Duration (approx.): 4 Weeks
Industry: Logistics
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $48,130
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Houston Community College
Short Description: Acquiring a commercial driver's license can lead to a career as a professional truck driver, transporting goods across the country. This job requires strong driving skills, attention to safety, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. It can offer competitive salaries and benefits, as well as the opportunity to travel and see different parts of the country.
Duration (approx.): 3-6 Weeks
Industry: Specialty Construction
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $43,070
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Industrial Welding Academy
Short Description: A career in welding involves joining metals using heat and pressure, typically in industrial or construction settings. Welders may work on structures, pipelines, or manufacturing equipment, using various welding techniques and tools. This job requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. It can offer competitive salaries, opportunities for advancement, and the satisfaction of building and repairing essential infrastructure.
Duration (approx.): 2 Weeks
Industry: Specialty Construction
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $67,000
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Hybrid Solutions
Short Description: OSHA Safety 30 is a training program developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States. The program is designed to provide workers and supervisors with 30 hours of comprehensive training on workplace safety and health topics. The course covers a wide range of topics, including hazard recognition, fall protection, electrical safety, and personal protective equipment. It is typically required for workers in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and promote safe work practices.
Duration (approx.): 6 Weeks
Industry: Specialty Construction
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $40,000
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: A Step Forward Training Center
Short Description: NCCER Core Construction is a training and certification program developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) in the United States. The program provides basic skills and knowledge for entry-level workers in the construction industry. The curriculum covers topics such as workplace safety, construction math, hand and power tools, and communication skills. Successful completion of the program results in a nationally recognized credential that demonstrates a worker's proficiency in core construction skills.
Duration (approx.): 4-9 Weeks
Industry: Technology
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $47,600
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Saint Michael's Learning Academy
Short Description: Obtaining a SAP Sourcing and Procurement certification can open doors to a career as a procurement specialist or supply chain manager. These professionals are responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services, requiring strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and vendor relationship management. This career offers competitive salaries and advancement opportunities in diverse industries. The demand for SAP-certified professionals is growing due to the focus on cost optimization and supplier diversity.
Duration (approx.): 14 Weeks
Industry: Logistics
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $75,500
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Saint Michael's Learning Academy
Short Description: Obtaining a SAP Sourcing and Procurement certification can open doors to a career as a procurement specialist or supply chain manager. These professionals are responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services, requiring strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and vendor relationship management. This career offers competitive salaries and advancement opportunities in diverse industries. The demand for SAP-certified professionals is growing due to the focus on cost optimization and supplier diversity.
Duration (approx.): 5 Months
Industry: Medical
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $44,230
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Houston Community College
Short Description: This program is designed to provide the basic training and skills necessary to work in physician offices, insurance companies or hospitals. Other health care settings, the target audience includes: entry-level office staff, entry-level medical office staff, billers and coders desiring national certification.
Duration (approx.): 4-7 Weeks
Industry: Medical
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $34,890
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Houston Community College, KS Phlebotomy School, Houston Allied Training & Testing
Short Description: The Phlebotomy Technician is trained to perform a variety of blood collection methods according to the guidelines established by the Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute, with emphasis on infection control and specimen handling. Phlebotomists are trained to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research.
Duration (approx.): 6 weeks
Industry: Medical
Median Yearly Salary in Texas: $25,000
Award Type: Certificate
College/Training Facility: Houston Community College
Short Description: The CNA program will provide the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to providing basic care to residents of long-term care facilities. You will learn about resident’s rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting and assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety.
