Disaster Recovery Training comes to five states reeling from major disasters
The Economic Development Administration and TEEX will provide training to communities struck by disasters like Hurricane Harvey.
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48 new U.S., Canadian firefighters graduate from 159th TEEX Firefighter Academy
Forty-eight new firefighters graduated from the 159th Firefighter Recruit Academy after completing 12 weeks of classroom and hands-on training at the Brayton Fire Training Field in College Station.
Teens experiment with computer programming, electronics at Cyber Innovation Camp
The five-day Cyber Innovation Camp introduced teens to potential careers in computing, engineering and cybersecurity.
330 participate in largest aviation search and rescue training exercise in U.S.
More than 330 people and 25 aircraft participated in the largest helicopter aviation search and rescue civilian-military training exercise in the U.S. in Galveston.
20 new peace officers graduate from Central Texas Police Academy
The Central Texas Police Academy held a graduation ceremony at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center for 20 new peace officers, who completed 18 weeks of comprehensive classroom and hands-on training.
Inmates graduate from Facilities Maintenance Worker Training Program
Twelve inmates completed the 200-hour Facilities Maintenance Worker program offered by TEEX and Blinn College in collaboration with the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office. Participants received two certificates at a graduation ceremony on May 23.
ExxonMobil Provides Grant to Develop Emergency Response Training Course for Firefighters
ExxonMobil Pipeline Company andTEEX announced the establishment of a new emergency response training course specifically designed to train firefighters on how to safely manage the challenges experienced during liquid pipeline and storage tank incidents.
Nearly 500 Rio Grande Valley employees receive low-cost infrastructure & safety training
Almost 500 Rio Grande Valley employees received low-cost training offered by TEEX during the annual Infrastructure & Safety Summit, held on the campus of the Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Harlingen. TEEX offered 22 courses with free or deeply discounted registration fees, to entry-level and experienced employees.
34 earn Fire Service Chief Executive Officer certificate from TEEX, Texas A&M
Thirty-four fire service leaders completed the 12th Fire Service Chief Executive Officer (FSCEO) leadership certificate program, conducted by TEEX in cooperation with the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University.
Registration Open: Cyber Innovation Camp introduces teens to careers in computing, cybersecurity
TEEX is offering its 5th Cyber Innovation Camp for students entering the 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade. Teens will learn programming, cybersecurity, electronics and sensors, engineering design, and more, and receive their own Raspberry Pi computer.