TAMUK Workforce Development

10/08/2026

🩸 Ready to start a career in healthcare?

Our Phlebotomy Technician training program at Texas A&M University–Kingsville provides hands-on training to help prepare you for a career in phlebotomy.

📅 November 30 – December 22, 2026
⏱️ 80-hour program
💰 $850

Students will receive hands-on training and the skills needed to perform blood specimen collection while learning about patient care, safety, and proper phlebotomy techniques.

Seats are limited! Don't miss your opportunity to get started!

👉 Register Today : https://admissions.tamuk.edu/portal/workforce?cmd=apply&cohort=4d9572d0-ec3f-9f1e-8d7a-fa9a1c9790b0&finaid_status=0

09/27/2026

🔩 Build Your Future in Advanced Manufacturing!

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is proud to serve as a METAL Hub, connecting South Texas learners, employers, and communities to advanced manufacturing education and hands-on training opportunities.

METAL is led by IACMI-The Composites Institute® with federal funding through the Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program and is helping prepare the next generation of metallurgical and manufacturing professionals.

Registration is now open for METAL Level 1, a FREE, self-paced online course introducing participants to the fundamentals of metallurgy and advanced manufacturing.

✅ Complete the course on your own schedule
✅ Earn the METAL Level 1 digital credential
✅ Become eligible for an upcoming in-person METAL Bootcamp
✅ Gain hands-on experience and connect with professionals
✅ Explore career pathways in advanced manufacturing

Successful completion of METAL Level 1 is the first step toward participating in an in-person METAL Bootcamp. As the local METAL Hub, TAMUK will help bring these hands-on training opportunities to South Texas.

Start online. Build your skills. Help shape the future of American manufacturing. Registration is now open!

https://go.iacmi.org/IACMI_METAL_Registration

09/25/2026

Big opportunities are taking shape at TAMUK. ⚙️

Through our new partnership with METAL, students and future industry leaders will have access to hands-on training and new pathways into metalworking and manufacturing.

Hear from the people making it happen. 🤙🏽

09/25/2026

Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) is expanding its commitment to educational opportunity and workforce preparation across South Texas through renewed federal TRIO programs. Supported by two Department of Labor - Office of Postsecondary Education awards totaling $4.8 million, the programs will expand the university’s reach to students and adult learners throughout the region.

Read more: https://www.tamuk.edu/news/2026/09/TAMUK-Expands-TRIO-Programs-to-Strengthen-Education-and-Workforce-Pathways-Across-South-Texas.html

09/22/2026

📣We’re hiring! TAMUK Workforce Development is looking for a Program Specialist to join the team and support the continued expansion of our training programs. If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and supporting workforce and career pathways, we’d love to hear from you! 🎉

📍 Kingsville, TX
🔗 Apply here: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUK_External/job/Kingsville-TX/Program-Specialist-I_R-095997-2

09/10/2026

The Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning (METAL) program, led by IACMI – The Composites Institute®, is proud to announce a new partnership with Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) to enhance and scale up industry-driven training opportunities for current and prospective ...

09/10/2026

More career pathways are coming to South Texas. 💙

TAMUK’s new partnership with METAL will connect students with hands-on training and opportunities in advanced manufacturing.

How could opportunities like this impact the next generation of South Texas?

Learn more: https://www.metalforamerica.org/texas-am-university-kingsville-partners-with-metal-to-advance-workforce-training-in-metalworking-and-manufacturing/

The Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning (METAL) program, led by IACMI – The Composites Institute®, is proud to announce a new partnership with Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) to enhance and scale up industry-driven training opportunities for current and prospective ...

09/04/2026

Thank you to our city leaders for joining Ford's Drive For Your Community event and supporting our Javelina Skilled Trades Academy! Come out and see us at the Javelina Stadium Parking Lot now until 3:30 pm!

09/04/2026