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Workforce Development | Texas A&M University Kingsville
Advanced Career Training
Group: Online Programs
Prepare for a high-demand career through flexible, online training programs offered in partnership with Ed2Go. Many programs include preparation for nationally recognized industry certifications, helping you gain the skills employers value.
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Army Credentialing
Group: Online Programs
Explore industry-recognized certifications and workforce training opportunities through the Army Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL) program. Eligible soldiers may use funding benefits to pursue approved credentials that strengthen their qualifications and expand employment opportunities.
Asbestos Awareness
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Learn to identify potential asbestos hazards and understand the regulations and safe work practices that help protect workers and the public. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course supports workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
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ASHRAE 62.2
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Master the principles of residential ventilation and the requirements of ASHRAE Standard 62.2 through training offered in partnership with Everblue Training. Learn to design, evaluate, and apply ventilation best practices that promote healthy, energy-efficient homes.
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Broadband Level 1
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Broadband
Train for a career in the rapidly growing broadband industry by developing foundational skills in fiber optics, telecommunications, and network installation. This hands-on program prepares participants for entry-level employment and industry-recognized credentials.
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Broadband Level 2
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Broadband
Advance your broadband career by building intermediate skills in fiber optic installation, network testing, troubleshooting, and service delivery. This hands-on program prepares participants for advanced industry-recognized credentials, including FOA Certified Fiber Optic Specialist in Testing (CFOS/T) and FOA Certified Fiber Optic Specialist in Splicing (CFOS/S).
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Building Analyst Professional
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Learn to assess whole-home energy performance using BPI standards. Offered with Everblue Training, this course prepares you for the BPI Building Analyst Professional certification and a career in home energy auditing.
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Building Analyst Technician
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Build the foundational skills to evaluate residential building performance, energy efficiency, and home health. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course prepares participants for the BPI Building Analyst Technician certification.
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Building Science Principles
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Learn the fundamentals of building science, including heat transfer, air flow, moisture control, and energy performance. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course prepares participants for the BPI Building Science Principles Certificate of Knowledge.
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Business & Finance Essentials
Group: Online Programs
Designed for individuals interested in pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA), these offerings introduce foundational concepts in accounting, finance, and economics to help prepare participants for graduate-level business studies.
Carpentry Level 1
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction ✔ WIOA Approved Program
Prepare for a career in the construction industry by developing foundational skills in framing, building materials, hand and power tools, and construction methods. This hands-on program follows the NCCER General Carpentry curriculum and prepares participants to earn industry-recognized NCCER credentials.
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Carpentry Level 2
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Advance your carpentry skills through hands-on training in framing, exterior and interior finishes, and residential construction techniques. This program follows the NCCER Advanced Carpentry: Frame & Finish curriculum and prepares participants for more advanced roles in the construction industry.
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Certified Public Manager
Group: Professional Development & Leadership
Prepare to lead with confidence by developing the leadership, management, and strategic decision-making skills essential for today's public sector. This nationally recognized program equips current and emerging public leaders to improve organizational performance, drive innovation, and deliver more effective services to the communities they serve.
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Clinical Medical Assistant
Group: Allied Health ✔ WIOA Approved Program
Train for a career as a Clinical Medical Assistant by developing the essential clinical and administrative skills used in today's healthcare settings. This comprehensive program prepares participants for the Nationally Registered Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NRCCMA) credential and entry-level employment in medical offices, clinics, and other healthcare facilities.
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Close-up and Macro Wildlife Photography
Group: Workforce Certificate Courses
Capture stunning close-up images of wildlife by mastering macro photography techniques, camera settings, composition, and lighting. This hands-on course helps photographers create detailed, high-quality images of nature's smallest subjects.
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Computer Postproduction and Publication of Wildlife Photography
Group: Workforce Certificate Courses
Enhance your wildlife photographs using industry-standard digital editing and postproduction techniques. Learn to organize, edit, and publish professional-quality images for print, online portfolios, and social media.
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CPR/First Aid
Group: Allied Health
Gain the lifesaving knowledge and hands-on skills needed to respond confidently in emergency situations. This course prepares participants to earn American Heart Association Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED or Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification, depending on their career pathway.
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Electrical Level 1
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction ✔ WIOA Approved Program
Prepare for a career in the electrical industry through hands-on training in electrical safety, circuits, wiring, devices, and installation practices. This program incorporates NCCER Electrical curriculum and other industry-aligned instruction to build the foundational skills needed for entry-level electrical work and continued craft training.
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Electrical Level 2
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Advance your electrical skills through hands-on training in alternating current, motors, conduit bending, electrical systems, and installation practices. This program incorporates NCCER Electrical Level 2 training and other industry-aligned instruction to prepare participants for more advanced electrical work and continued career development.
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Electrical Level 3
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Advance your electrical expertise through hands-on training in load calculations, motor controls, transformers, distribution systems, and advanced electrical installations. This program incorporates NCCER Electrical Level 3 training and other industry-aligned instruction to prepare participants for increasingly skilled roles in the electrical industry.
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Environmental Monitoring
Group: Workforce Certificate Courses
Develop practical skills to monitor environmental conditions associated with carbon storage and energy projects. Offered in partnership with the Bureau of Economic Geology, this course covers groundwater and soil-gas sampling, data interpretation, geochemistry, and monitoring practices that support environmental protection and regulatory compliance.
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EPA Lead RRP
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Learn the safe work practices required for projects involving lead-based paint in homes and child-occupied facilities. Offered in partnership with Everblue, this course prepares participants to meet EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) certification requirements.
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FAA Part 107 Commercial Remote Pilot
Group: Unmanned Aircraft Systems & Operations
Prepare for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Exam while developing the skills to apply drone technology in commercial and professional settings. Offered in partnership with Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) and Pitsco Education, this program covers regulations, safety, flight operations, and commercial applications to prepare participants to earn the FAA Remote Pilot Certificate and operate drones professionally.
Forklift Operator
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Prepare to safely and confidently operate powered industrial trucks in warehouse, manufacturing, construction, and industrial environments. This hands-on course covers equipment inspections, safe operation, load handling, stability, hazard recognition, and OSHA workplace safety requirements to help participants develop the skills needed for forklift operator certification.
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HEP Energy Auditor
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Prepare for a career in residential energy auditing by learning to assess home energy performance, identify efficiency opportunities, and recommend cost-effective improvements. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course prepares participants for the Home Energy Professional (HEP) Energy Auditor certification.
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HEP Quality Control Inspector
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Advance your expertise in residential energy efficiency by learning to verify retrofit quality, conduct diagnostic inspections, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course prepares participants for the Home Energy Professional (HEP) Quality Control Inspector certification.
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Infiltration & Duct Leakage
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Master the techniques used to identify, measure, and reduce air infiltration and duct leakage in residential buildings. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course prepares participants to improve energy efficiency, comfort, and building performance.
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Introduction to Heat Pumps
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Gain a foundational understanding of heat pump technology, system components, and installation best practices. Offered in partnership with Everblue Training, this course prepares participants to support energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions in residential buildings.
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Machinist Level 1
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Manufacturing
Build foundational machining skills through hands-on training in precision measurement, machine operation, safety, and basic manufacturing processes. This program prepares participants to earn National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) credentials and develop the technical skills needed for entry-level machining careers.
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Machinist Level 2
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Manufacturing
Advance your machining skills through hands-on training in precision machining, CNC operations, measurement, and increasingly complex manufacturing processes. This program prepares participants to earn additional National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) credentials and pursue more advanced roles in precision manufacturing.
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METAL Level 1
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Manufacturing
Build foundational skills in metallurgy and metals manufacturing through intensive, hands-on training in metal casting, forging, materials, and manufacturing processes. This bootcamp introduces participants to the techniques and technologies used to produce metal components for advanced manufacturing and the defense industrial base.
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NABCEP PV Associate
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Build foundational knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, renewable energy technologies, and industry best practices. This course prepares participants for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) PV Associate credential.
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NATE
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Develop advanced knowledge of building performance, HVAC system optimization, and residential energy efficiency best practices. This course prepares participants to demonstrate professional competency through the North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Energy Efficiency Analyst credential, a nationally recognized benchmark of excellence in the HVAC industry.
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OSHA 10 Construction
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Build essential knowledge of workplace safety and hazard prevention for the construction industry. This course provides OSHA 10-Hour Construction training focused on recognizing common jobsite hazards, safe work practices, and workers’ rights and responsibilities.
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OSHA 30 General Industry
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Develop a comprehensive understanding of workplace safety and health practices for general industry environments. This course provides OSHA 30-Hour General Industry training focused on hazard recognition, prevention, and compliance to help participants promote safer workplaces.
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Patient Care Technician with Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Group: Allied Health
Prepare for a rewarding career in healthcare by developing the clinical, patient care, and EKG skills needed to work in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. This comprehensive program prepares participants for Patient Care Technician (PCT) and EKG Technician certification and entry-level employment in a variety of healthcare environments.
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Personal Enrichment
Group: Online Programs
Explore new interests, develop valuable skills, and pursue lifelong learning through a wide variety of personal enrichment courses. Flexible online and in-person options make it easy to learn for personal growth, hobbies, or professional development.
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Phlebotomy Technician
Group: Allied Health
Train for a career as a Phlebotomy Technician by developing the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to safely collect and process blood specimens. This comprehensive program prepares participants for the American Allied Health (AAH) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) credential and entry-level employment in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare settings.
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Pipefitting Level 1
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction ✔ WIOA Approved Program
Prepare for a career in industrial construction by developing hands-on skills in pipefitting, piping systems, layout, fabrication, and installation. This program incorporates NCCER Core and Pipefitting Level 1 training, OSHA 10, and other industry-aligned instruction to build the foundational skills needed for entry-level pipefitting careers.
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Pipefitting Level 2
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Construction
Advance your pipefitting skills through hands-on training in intermediate piping systems, layout, fabrication, installation, and trade calculations. This program incorporates NCCER Pipefitting Level 2 training, OSHA 30, and other industry-aligned instruction to prepare participants for more advanced roles in industrial construction.
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Principles and Procedures of Digital Wildlife Photography
Group: Workforce Certificate Courses
Develop the fundamental skills needed to capture compelling wildlife images using digital photography techniques. Learn camera operation, composition, exposure, lighting, and field practices for photographing wildlife in natural environments.
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Project Management Associate
Group: Professional Development & Leadership
Prepare for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® credential exam by developing foundational planning, scheduling, communication, and project management skills valued across industries. This comprehensive program aligns with PMI standards and equips participants to contribute effectively to projects from initiation through completion.
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Project Management Professional
Group: Professional Development & Leadership
Prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification exam by developing the leadership, planning, and project management skills valued across industries. This comprehensive program aligns with PMI standards and equips participants to successfully manage projects from initiation through completion.
Retrofit Installer Technician
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Develop hands-on skills to safely and effectively install residential energy-efficiency and weatherization improvements. This course prepares participants for the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Home Energy Professional (HEP) Retrofit Installer Technician certification and careers in residential weatherization and building performance.
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Single Family Energy Auditor
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Prepare for a career in residential energy auditing by developing skills in building science, diagnostic testing, energy assessments, and home performance analysis. This comprehensive training package prepares participants to evaluate single-family homes, identify energy-saving opportunities, and support effective weatherization and energy-efficiency improvements.
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SpouseWorks
Group: Online Programs
Access a comprehensive catalog of flexible, online career training programs through the Department of Defense's SpouseWorks program. Eligible military spouses can prepare for industry-recognized certifications and careers in high-demand fields while learning on a schedule that fits their lifestyle.
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sUAS Safety Level 1
Group: Unmanned Aircraft Systems & Operations
Build a strong foundation in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) by developing technical knowledge of aircraft systems and safe flight operations. Offered in partnership with the Unmanned Safety Institute (USI), this course prepares participants for the sUAS Safety Level 1™ certification and advanced training in drone technology.
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sUAS Safety Level 2
Group: Unmanned Aircraft Systems & Operations
Advance your expertise in unmanned aircraft systems by developing foundational skills in sUAS maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance. Offered in partnership with the Unmanned Safety Institute (USI), this course prepares participants for the sUAS Safety Level 2™ industry certification.
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Visual Line of Sight System Operations (VSO) Ground
Group: Unmanned Aircraft Systems & Operations
Develop the knowledge and planning skills required for safe and effective visual line-of-sight (VLOS) drone operations. Offered in partnership with the Unmanned Safety Institute (USI), this course prepares participants for the Visual Line of Sight (VSO®) Ground certification through mission planning, site surveying, risk assessment, and operational safety.
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Weatherization 101
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Build a foundation in residential weatherization by learning how building systems, energy efficiency, and common retrofit measures work together to improve home performance. This course introduces industry best practices for identifying energy-saving opportunities and supporting safe, healthy, and energy-efficient homes.
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Weatherization Crew Leader
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Prepare to lead residential weatherization crews by developing skills in project planning, worksite safety, quality assurance, and the installation of energy-efficiency improvements. This comprehensive training package prepares participants to supervise weatherization projects and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards.
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Weatherization Finance
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Develop an understanding of the financial principles and funding structures that support residential weatherization and energy-efficiency programs. This course explores budgeting, project costs, funding sources, financial management, and strategies for effectively managing weatherization resources.
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Weatherization Laborer
Group: Javelina Skilled Trades Academy - Weatherization
Build the foundational skills needed to support residential weatherization and energy-efficiency projects. This hands-on course introduces jobsite safety, basic tools, air sealing, insulation, material installation, and other essential weatherization practices.
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