The economy of the state of Texas is dependent upon the education and training supplied by the 72 community and technical colleges of the state. Community and technical colleges have been designated by the Texas Legislature [Texas Education Code 130.003 (e)] as the primary provider of workforce education and training for Texas.

Technical educators from the community/technical colleges are working every day to address these legislative directives by helping Texas’ businesses meet their needs for a trained and qualified workforce.

For the convenience of our customers

  » Community/technical colleges are conveniently located around the state to serve the workforce needs of both individuals
     and business and industry
  » Tuition and fees associated with the services provided by the community/technical colleges makes them the most
     affordable source of education and training available to the businesses and industries of Texas
  » Degrees, certificates, and CEUs (Continuing Education Units) provide a vast array of options available to meet every
     customer’s particular needs
  » Community/technical colleges' technical workforce educators are associated with and know the Local Workforce Board
     representatives within their regions. This acquaintance provides further assistance to the needs of business and industry in
     meeting their demands for trained workers.