Continuing Education, Small Business Development & Industrial Trades
TJC West is located on West Loop 323 in Tyler, and includes programs for Industrial trades such as welding and automotive, the Small Business Development Center, and The School of Skilled Trades and Continuing Studies.
TJC West is the home of three distinct buildings: the RTDC, the Skills Training Center and the Energy Center.
The School of Skilled Trades and Continuing Studies offices are housed at the Regional Training and Development Complex (RTDC) located at TJC West. The 84,000-square-foot RTDC facility offers on-site registration and fee collection, convenient parking and a 300-seat conference room.
The 75,000-square-foot Skills Training Center is home to the College’s automotive technology and welding technology departments. The center and its departments are utilized by college students and dual-credit high school students to learn skills needed in our community.
Opened in January 2015, the Energy Center provides training in the latest industry standards for students seeking highly skilled jobs in energy systems technology, HVAC, electrical and electronic controls technology, and industrial maintenance technology including advanced manufacturing technology.
Continuing Studies
The School of Continuing Studies seeks to provide lifelong learning, improve job-related skills, provide personal enrichment opportunities and prepare individuals for employment.
Automotive Technology
The Automotive Technology program at TJC will prepare you to enter an engaging, hands-on career in a high demand profession.
HVAC/Refrigeration
If you like working with your hands and wish to enter the workforce quickly, then consider a career as a Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration technician.
Energy Systems Technology
Whether you’re looking to kick start your career or broaden your skill set, Energy Systems Technology at TJC is second-to-none.
Welding Technology
If you like working with your hands, a career in welding technology may be just right for you.
Industrial Maintenance Technology
TJC’s Industrial Maintenance Technology program was designed for hardworking professionals who excel in various industrial disciplines.
Electrical/Electronic Controls Technology
If you have a passion for troubleshooting electronics, or automation of plant operations, our Electrical/Electronic Controls Technology program at TJC is the right fit for you.
Small Business Development Center
The SBDC is a partnership program with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The SBDC is designed to provide small businesses with the practical assistance needed to survive and grow.
Workforce Training
Custom workforce training for business and industry
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TJC West
Continuing Education: 903-510-2900
Automotive, Welding: 903-510-3328
Electrical, Power Plant, Heating and Air Conditioning, Industrial Maintenance: 903-510-2144