TX FAME

Another week, another class leader spotlight! This week we are highlighting Julian Casarez and his amazing story. We love getting to watch our students be apart of something bigger than themselves and get to see their lives flourish in our program!

On Wednesday, August 7th, our cohort and instructors got to take a tour of PSI. This company strives to create a team that follows core values of showing up, being available, being kind and quality rest. These keys to success create amazing working environments in manufacturing!

Our students have progressed to the first part of hands-on lessons of the course. Today, they got to start focusing on working in pairs to accomplish proper shaft and pulley alignment. They’re making amazing progress!

Happy National Brain Day! Apply your skills and expand your mind with a manufacturing education. The AMT and TX FAST program can help push you forward into a career in manufacturing! Visit our website for more details.

Monday, July 15, we had the opportunity to host ATEAMS, a collective of teachers from different schools in the area, and provide them with the information with a lesson from the TX FAST curriculum. We enjoy discussing teaching education while collaborating with fellow educators!

Last week we started our cohort and with that comes our first class leader of the week! Roman Sanchez is ready to start his time at TX FAST and is eager for his ability to showcase his knowledge in the maintenance training world!🔧

This past Monday marked the beginning of our 3rd cohort of the year and we’re excited to have a new group of students eager to learn! Thank you to Workforce Solutions Alamo, Project Quest, Credit Human and BiblioTech for generously providing your resources and supporting TX FAST!

Happy National Social Media Day! Today, June 30th we want to highlight our other social media accounts. We’d love for you to stay up to date on what we’re doing and get a better insight into our program! Please share our accounts and follow our other platforms!

Our team recently had the opportunity to share about TX FAST at the Dominguez State Jail. We are passionate about helping individuals who aspire to pursue careers in the manufacturing industry achieve brighter futures!

We were honored to welcome Rep. Lujan to our FAST facility to share insights about our program and give him a tour. Thank you Rep. Lujan for your dedication to our community!

At the end of our latest cohort, the students came together to express their gratitude to our fantastic instructors with gifts. Seeing our students develop and form connections with each other, and with the instructors is truly a rewarding experience for us!

We want to thank the STARS team for coming to TX FAST to learn more about our program and get a tour of our facility. The Safety Team Active Response (STAR) Support Specialists provide advocacy and case management services to survivors of Domestic Violence.

As our current cohort is coming to a close, we want to highlight the amazing work that the students have been accomplishing. Here are two students that wanted to share some insight about their story of how the TX FAST program and training has impacted them.

The AMT Graduation Celebration was held on May 30th, to honor and recognize the Spring 2024 graduates of the AMT program! 🎓These students have been dedicated and passionate about their work that will help them into the Advanced Manufacturing Industry as Certified Technicians!👏🏽

🌟 A huge thank you to Lea Rosenauer for the incredible tour of @GirlsIncSanAntonio's new location! We appreciate your commitment to partnering with Bexar County's TX FAST program to share manufacturing career opportunities with local young women.💪👩‍🏭 #GirlsInc #TXFAST

This past week, May 6-10 has been Teacher Appreciation Week and here at TX FAST we want to highlight our instructors! These three amazing and hard-working individuals enjoy teaching and training our future maintenance technicians. Thank you for all that you do! 👏🏽

If you or someone you know is interested in pursuing an education in Advanced Manufacturing this is a great opportunity for you to get more information about starting your career! ⚙️ To save your spot, head to our Instagram or Facebook story and click the link!

🎉 Huge shoutout to Joint Base San Antonio for joining us at TX FAST! 🙌We're thrilled to have you on board with Bexar County Economic Development to explore the incredible Heroes Make America opportunity. Together, we're empowering our heroes to build promising careers!💪

Today we visited the St. Phillips Southwest Campus to capture images of the hardworking AMT students. It’s inspiring to see these soon-to-be graduates fully engaged in the learning educational journey. Check out our Instagram to hear more from one of this year’s AMT students!

Our April cohort is actively engaging in hands-on learning labs! A student shared, “Doing this work is actually pretty easy when you get the hang of it. At the same time, it still shows me I have a lot left to learn!”