Workforce Solutions of Central Texas and Temple College Launch Industrial Automation Foundation Program for Military Spouses
Fully Funded by Scholarships – Starts September 29
TEMPLE, Texas – Workforce Solutions of Central Texas, in partnership with Temple College, is proud to announce the launch of the Industrial Automation Foundation Program, a 20-week training opportunity fully funded by scholarships. This program is designed specifically for spouses of active-duty military members who are unemployed or underemployed, offering them a direct path to in-demand careers in advanced manufacturing and robotics.
The program begins September 29 at Temple College and will run Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Eligible participants will pay no tuition or out-of-pocket costs thanks to scholarships that cover the full cost of training.
Program Benefits and Certifications:
Industrial Automation Foundations Certificate (8 weeks)
Robotics Integration and Manufacturing Certificate (12 weeks)
Career pathways include manufacturing technician, robotics technician, and automation technician roles. Graduates can expect starting wages of $22–$26 per hour.
Mandatory Information Session & Orientation:
September 22, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Workforce Center at Temple College
Activities will include program orientation, a campus tour, student ID distribution, and a complimentary lunch.
Spots are limited, and registration is required. Interested applicants should contact Alan Wedding, Workforce Solutions of Central Texas, or Temple College for more information.
“Military spouses play a vital role in our community, and we are proud to provide them with no-cost opportunities to gain certifications that lead to high-paying, sustainable careers,” said Linda Angel, president and CEO of Workforce Solutions of Central Texas. “Through this partnership with Temple College, we are creating pathways that strengthen families and the Central Texas workforce.”
For more information or to register, please contact:
Alan Wedding
Workforce Solutions of Central Texas
alan.wedding@workforcesolutionsctx.com
