HARLINGEN, Texas – The bond between a father and son is a connection that can transform a child’s ability to learn life lessons.
Texas State Technical College HVAC Technology alumnus Marco Silva treasures the relationship he has with his father because it led him to a valuable trade and the possibility of becoming an independent contractor.
“My father did well as an automotive mechanic during my childhood,” Silva said. “Thanks to his guidance, I became mechanically inclined. It made me realize that I could establish a business venture, but I didn’t want to lose that joy for my hobby. I performed an online search, and I discovered the HVAC Technology program on TSTC’s website. I found it as an opportunity to apply my trade skills to a potential career.”
The Harlingen resident earned an Associate of Applied Science degree in HVAC Technology from TSTC in 2018...
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