Craft Training Center

read moreDue to Governor Abbott's recommendations, CTC's Board of Directors have approved the SPRING 2021 SEMESTER. Due to social distancing guidelines, students are to make payments online through the student portal or over the phone using a debit or credit card. Note: ALL students will be required to adhere to social distancing and wear a mask that covers your nose and your mouth upon entering the buildings. Welders who are trained in the latest technologies earn more and have better job opportunities.

read moreThe Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend is situated on a 30 acre campus located at 7433 Leopard Street in Corpus Christi, TX. The CTCCB campus initially consisted of a single 34,000 square foot state-of-the-art Training Center which housed a 68-booth welding lab; electrical, instrumentation and pipefitting labs, a 25-station assessment CBT lab, multiple classrooms, and administrative offices. In addition to the interior areas, the facility featured 20 foot wide covered outside instructional areas on each side of the building that provide additional training areas.

read moreThe DOL approved 4 year Apprenticeship Training Programs allow students to receive paid, on-the-job training while simultaneously completing their coursework. Corporate sponsors work with Associated of Builders and Contractors (Texas Coastal Bend chapter) to provide jobs for Apprenticeship Program students. Apprenticeship Program participants will be registered with the U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT). Upon completion of the required coursework and on-the-job learning hours, students receive a certificate of completion from BAT and NCCER.