Students are 10th and 11th graders. - Austin. Students do jobs at worksite like wash windows, clean counters, wash dishes, mowing and picking up litter, etc. Students participate in clinicals in early childhood and automotive. Quality Workforce is surveying business and industry to sponsor mentoring for teachers. Also welding on site training and marketing coop.
Businesses invite schools personnel in to discuss needs.
Provide job opportunities and skill requirements. They commit to the 5 year program. Upper Rio Grande Tech Prep, El Paso-Student apprentices are bussed to El Paso Community College to receive training in plastics. Students are employed upon graduation and will continue apprenticeships for 2 years. All have access to Quality Workforce Information.