They also have access to many other facilities operated by federal, state, and local governments, and by private organizations in the Las Cruces area. An intensive English program for Latin American professionals has been offered since 1972. Since 1981, NMSU has conducted more than 165 contracted training programs for more than 1,650 participants from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Approximately one quarter has been conducted in Spanish. The university's technological capability is available to assist other countries to develop through training.
Most courses require ten or more participants.