STVT Invests in the Rio Grande Valley’s Skilled Workforce
· Texas Border Business
The South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT) in McAllen has launched a new Automotive Service Technician program, aimed at addressing the growing demand for skilled automotive workers in the Rio Grande Valley. During a ribbon-cutting ceremony, STVT President Vanessa Pardo emphasized the program's focus on hands-on education and workforce development. The curriculum combines classroom learning with practical training in engine repair, diagnostics, and electrical systems. McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos highlighted the importance of technical education in today’s job market. Local employers, including Adrian Gonzalez from Payne Edinburg Chrysler, expressed the need for qualified technicians to support the automotive industry.
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