Truckee meadows community college industrial operations skills certificate program

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Truckee Meadows Community College (operating under the Nevada System of Higher Education) $1.76 million on January 1, 2026, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to develop and deliver an Industrial Operations Skills Certificate Program. The program runs through December 31, 2029, and is located in Reno, Nevada. FIPSE supports institutional reforms and innovative postsecondary programs designed to improve instruction, quality, and access to postsecondary education. The Industrial Operations Skills Certificate Program represents an innovative workforce training initiative aligned with FIPSE's emphasis on transforming postsecondary education through skills development in industrial operations, a demand-driven occupational pathway. TMCC is a Hispanic-Serving Institution serving approximately 20,000 students annually and operates under the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents.