BROWNSVILLE, TX – (October 15, 2024) — Ancora Education, a leading workforce training and solutions provider, has announced its South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT) campus in Brownsville, Texas is adding to its skilled trades offerings with the launch of an Electrical program on October 14, 2024.
STVT’s Electrical program prepares students for an entry-level position in the residential and commercial electrical field. The program, a hybrid between classroom-style education and hands-on learning, is designed to prepare students to be a service technician capable of troubleshooting, servicing and repairing residential and commercial electrical systems, meeting the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) standards.*
“With the addition of Electrical, we now offer six programs in the healthcare and skilled trades categories at STVT Brownsville,” says Shane Yates, Executive Director at STVT Brownsville. “We aim to support our growing community by producing skilled workers who can go out to better themselves and our neighborhoods.”
This new expansion of STVT’s vocational skills training reflects Ancora’s commitment to furthering educational opportunities for local students and contributing to the skilled workforce in south Texas. For more information about the Electrical program and/or to talk with an admission representative, visit: Electrical Program | Electrical Training in South Texas (stvt.edu)
About South Texas Vocational Technical Institute™
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute has six convenient locations across Texas and offers 12 training programs in Business, Healthcare, Skilled Trades, and Transportation (programs vary by location). Students receive personalized learning environments with industry-experienced instructors and quick program timelines. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Graduates have access to externships (depending on program) and career assistance including guidance from a Career Services team, resume updates, workshops, and more. Learn more at stvt.edu.
About Ancora®
Ancora is a leading workforce solutions provider addressing America’s labor gaps through innovative and technology-driven educational programs. Ancora operates in four divisions: Ancora Academy®, Ancora Education®, Ancora High School®, and Ancora Training®. Ancora Academy offers online courses for personal or professional development to individual learners. Ancora High School, accredited by Cognia®, provides adult learners the opportunity to complete a high school diploma in a highly flexible, self-paced, completely online format. Ancora Education offers technical education training programs specializing in healthcare, IT, business, and skilled trades through five private, post-secondary brands with 19 campus locations across the nation. Brands include: Arizona Automotive Institute® (AAI), Berks Technical Institute® (BTI), Miller-Motte® College (MMC), Miller-Motte® Driving Institute (MMDI), and South Texas Vocational Technical Institute™ (STVT). Ancora Training offers workforce solutions, such as CDL and other customizable training solutions, for corporate, community college, and government agency partners. Learn more at ancora.com.
*STVT cannot guarantee job placement, salary or employment.
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