Payne Group Backs STVT Automotive Training With Apprenticeship Pathway
· Texas Border Business
Adrian Gonzalez, general manager of Payne Edinburg Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, emphasized the need for qualified automotive technicians in the Rio Grande Valley during the ribbon-cutting for the South Texas Vocational Technical Institute's new Automotive Service Technician program in McAllen. He noted that modern vehicles require specialized training and tools, which are costly and hard to obtain. Gonzalez announced plans for a mentorship and apprenticeship pathway to help students transition from training to employment. STVT officials highlighted the importance of employer involvement in shaping the program and connecting students with local industries.
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