Workforce Programs

The Office of Workforce Programs is committed to enhancing the competitive strength of the Coastal Bend region by providing education, customized training solutions and training grant procurement opportunities to upskill and retool the workforce.

Corporate Services: Customized Training Solutions

With Del Mar College’s full resources available, the Corporate Services team can provide a vast array of training programs—from enhancing workplace competencies to leveraging business tools, safety and industrial trades. The College is dedicated to serving business needs, innovating new programs, and building prosperity for the Coastal Bend region.

A complete list of customized training solutions is available at the Corporate Services section of the Del Mar College website (https://www.delmar.edu/corporateservices).

Frequently requested training courses include:

Workplace Competencies

  • Leadership and Management
  • Supervisory Academy
  • Change Management
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Building Trust
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Resolving Workplace Conflict
  • Human Performance and Decision-Making

Safety Programs

  • Fire Brigade (Live Fire & Structural)
  • HAZWOPER
  • OSHA 10 & 30
  • Rope Rescue I & II
  • Trench Rescue
  • Emergency Medical Response (EMR)
  • Pump Operations
  • Confined Space
  • Maritime/Shipboard Firefighting
  • Worker On Over Water

Business Tools

  • Project Management
  • Lean Six Sigma

Industry Programs

  • Aviation Maintenance
  • NCCER Core
  • Process Technology
  • Instrumentation
  • Millwright
  • Industrial Machining
  • Nondestructive Testing (NDT)
  • Welding
  • Heavy Equipment Operators Safety Training
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)/Precision Measurement/Blueprint Reading
  • NCCER Scaffolding
  • NCCER Electrical

Corporate Services: Training Grant Procurements

Del Mar College supports skills development funding from the Texas Workforce Commission for key training initiatives with Coastal Bend business and industry. Training grants are available for small businesses, large businesses, new or re-locating businesses to Texas, and businesses interested in apprenticeship programs. Assistance is provided in the areas of: development of training projects, coordination of the grant application process, and management of all aspects of the training grant from Texas Workforce Commission.

Training is available in all subjects under Customized Training Solutions. Specialized customized training can be included in any project.