STC President Highlights Workforce Focus of New Avionics Program
· Texas Border Business
Dr. Ricardo Solis, president of South Texas College, announced the launch of a new avionics technician program aimed at enhancing workforce education in the Rio Grande Valley. The program, developed in partnership with the City of Weslaco, Hidalgo County Precinct 1, and Weslaco Midvalley Airport, will prepare students for careers in aviation technology. Solis emphasized the importance of aligning education with industry needs, offering hands-on training for both high school students and adults. The program includes an accelerated option for adults to earn certification in five to six months, addressing local workforce demands in the aviation sector.
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