TEEX is collaborating with Cyber World Institute to meet the growing demand for IT and cybersecurity professionals by offering preparation courses for nationally recognized certifications.

Full scholarships are available for 40 high school students to attend the weeklong Cyber Innovation Camp offered by TEEX in June and August. The camp is designed to provide teens with an introduction to the computing and cybersecurity industry.

Participants from Texas, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Missouri learned about the concepts, tools and skills needed to be successful in economic development during the Basic Economic Development Course in Frisco, TX.

TEEX has opened a new 9,000-square-foot training facility in Houston to better serve small and mid-sized manufacturers in the Gulf Coast region.

Sixty-seven economic development professionals from five states attended the Basic Economic Development Course in San Antonio this month to learn more about the concepts, tools and skills needed to be successful in the field.

The States of Louisiana and Wyoming, along with Fresno Pacific University in California, are the latest organizations to partner with TEEX to provide online cybersecurity training for their employees.

Boeing San Antonio collaborated with TEEX to provide training in Computerized Numeric Control (CNC) to employees in the company’s manufacturing and paint center through a Wagner-Peyser grant from the Texas Workforce Commission.

Sixty-two economic development professionals attended the Basic Economic Development Course in Galveston. The course is accredited by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and serves as a training requirement to sit for the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) exam.

A TEEX study of the competitive trends, challenges, and opportunities for South Texas shows solid growth in business expansion and job creation, and positive attributes that will contribute to a bright future.

TEEX has developed a student training portal featuring a custom catalog for Arkansas, which will provide state employees with easy access to DHS/FEMA-funded cybersecurity courses online.