Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence - South Texas College

09/03/2026

🌭🐾 Hot Diggity Dog—School Is Back! 🐾🌭

We had a great time welcoming our students back to the RCPSE for the Fall semester! Students enjoyed hot dogs, chips, and fun activities as they reconnected with classmates and kicked off another exciting semester.

We’re glad to have our students back and wish everyone a safe, successful, and rewarding Fall semester! 📚🎓

08/28/2026

Congrats to Ms. Oliva and everyone who attended. 🎉🎊🎉🎊 Good luck on the licensing exam!

Congratulations to everyone who successfully completed the Basic Telecommunications (1080) course!

A special thank you to Brooks County, Raymondville PD, San Benito PD, Alton PD, and Palmview PD for entrusting us with your TCOs. We truly appreciate the confidence you place in our team and the opportunity to serve your departments.

We’re also proud to congratulate our very own Kristian Estevanes, Erick Marroquin, and Antonio Cardona on completing the course!

And a special thank you to our Training Coordinator, Iliana Oliva, for her dedication and continued commitment to training and excellence. Keep up the great work!

08/24/2026

Still time to register for these upcoming courses. Register at https://www.southtexascollege.edu/cpit/public-safety-training.html

08/20/2026

08/13/2026

PARTNERSHIPS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR REGION 🚓🚒🤝

At the South Texas College Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence (RCPSE), we believe strong partnerships build stronger communities.

Through collaboration with local, state, and federal public safety agencies, community organizations, and other regional partners, the RCPSE provides valuable training opportunities for both public safety professionals and members of our community.

08/05/2026

There’s still time to register for this exciting course! Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today! 📚

07/31/2026

Upcoming Courses. For registration information, please call 872-4200.

07/29/2026

Congratulations on your new opportunity and wish you the best of luck!

Today, we say farewell to one of our Public Safety Compliance Specialists, Christopher Matthew Tagle, as he embarks on an exciting new opportunity.

Chris played an instrumental role in the success of our Mid-Valley and Starr County Police and Fire Academies. His hard work, dedication, and commitment to public safety have made a lasting impact, and he will be greatly missed by our team.

Thank you for everything you've contributed, Chris. We wish you all the best in this next chapter and continued success in all that lies ahead! 🚓🚒👏

07/27/2026

Congratulations to all of our students on successfully completing the 40-hour TCOLE Basic Instructor Course #1014! Your dedication, professionalism, and commitment to becoming effective instructors will help shape the next generation of public safety professionals. We wish you continued success as you share your knowledge and experience with others. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement!

07/24/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our Public Safety Compliance Specialist, Sandra Leal, on successfully completing the challenging 40-hour TCOLE Basic Instructor Course #1014!

Your hard work and dedication continue to strengthen the RCPSE. We are proud of your accomplishment!

A special thank to the South Texas College Police Department, Officers Erik González and Juan Cano, for sharing their knowledge and instructing the course.

Congratulations, Sandra! Your RCPSE family is proud of you! 👏💙💛