Career and Technical Academy
At Falfurrias High School
The Ignite Technical Institute prepares students for college and careers with a focus in welding, construction, and electrical.
Integration, Transformation, Innovation
Mission: Offer students an opportunity to earn certifications and college degrees that are relevant in today’s industrial careers that include construction, electrical and welding pathways.
Vision:
Ignite the passion in students to transform the world!
Academic Focus & Work-based Learning
Students may spend four years on campus taking welding classes that allow them not only marketable skills, but also an associate’s degree from Coastal Bend College.
In their junior and senior years, students will do internships in welding.
Students may also achieve NCCER Core certifications in construction and electrical.
Coursework & Certifications
Ignite Technical Institute offers the Foundation Diploma with an endorsement in Manufacturing
Dual Enrollment is available in Welding, English, US History, Government, College Algebra, Speech, Art Appreciation, and BCIS
Certifications:
NCCER Core
Electrical Apprenticeship Certificate Level 1
Certificates through Coastal Bend College
Marketable skill achievement award, Fundamentals level 1 of welding in SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, and level 2 of Welding
Learn More
Want to learn more or attend the Career and Technical Institute? Complete our contact form or contact:
Connie Herrera
Falfurrias High School Principal
cherrera@brookscountyisd.net
361-325-8095