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United ISD pursuing co‑op agreement with Laredo College to recruit electricians, HVAC and diesel technicians

5867788 · July 16, 2025
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Human resources and Laredo College representatives discussed a cooperative affiliation to pipeline trade graduates into district jobs; Laredo College certificates are one‑year for electrical programs, with licensure requiring additional work hours.

United Independent School District staff presented a proposed cooperative affiliation with Laredo College intended to recruit graduates into trade roles including electricians, HVAC technicians and diesel/mechanics.

A human resources presenter introduced Dr. Roberto Hernandez, associate provost for Laredo College, who described the college’s credentialing for trade programs. "For the electrical example, they'll have a 1 year…

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