Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence - South Texas College

05/26/2026

For registration information, visit 
https://www.southtexascollege.edu/cpit/public-safety-training.html

05/20/2026

Agencies from across the region recently attended the SUAS Part 107 Unmanned Aircraft (Drone) Course hosted at the Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence and instructed by Texas Police Trainers,LLC. Participants received valuable instruction on FAA regulations, drone operations, and the practical application of unmanned aircraft systems in modern public safety operations.

Thank you to all of the agencies and attendees who participated in this outstanding training opportunity and continue investing in professional development and public safety preparedness.

05/12/2026

During National Police Week 2026, the South Texas College Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence proudly stands in support of the brave men and women in law enforcement who serve and protect our communities each and every day.

This week, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of officers across our region and throughout the nation—especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Their commitment to public service and the safety of others will never be forgotten.

To all active, retired, and fallen officers: thank you for your service, your professionalism, and your unwavering dedication to protecting our communities.

From all of us at the Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence, we salute you during National Police Week 2026. 🇺🇸👮‍♂️👮‍♀️

05/12/2026

Something exciting just arrived. Stay tuned for more on this new training tool.

05/05/2026

🚒 Now Accepting Applications – Starr County Fire Academy! 🔥

Ready to take the next step toward a career in the fire service? Applications are now open for our Starr County Fire Academy, starting August 2026!

📍 Location: Starr County Campus – Rio Grande City
📞 Contact: Daniela Vielma | 956-488-6991
🏢 Office: Room J127

Whether you're just getting started or looking to serve your community, this is your opportunity to train with the best and build a strong foundation in fire service.

Stop by our office or give us a call for more information—we’re here to help you get started!

05/04/2026

🚓🔥 STC Police + Fire Academy Open House 🔥🚓

📅 Thursday, May 7
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 PM
📍 RCPSE | 3901 S. Cage Blvd., Pharr
Get hands-on with fire & police demos, including forcible entry, car fire prop, fingerprinting, and more!

Come out, meet the team, and explore your future in public safety!

05/01/2026

Built for South Texas College
Ready to ship.

The Series 12 gives firefighter training programs multiple evolutions in one compact footprint:

• Roof operations
• Forcible entry
• Search
• Bailout
• Window scenarios

No travel. No waiting. No wasted space.

Just real reps — right at the station.

04/29/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Continuing Education Trainer (Law Enforcement) 🚨
The South Texas College Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence is looking for experienced professionals to help train the next generation of law enforcement officers!
If you have a passion for teaching and a background in law enforcement, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in your community. In this role, you’ll deliver TCOLE-approved training, develop course materials, and work alongside agencies to meet evolving training needs.

✅ Part-time opportunity
📍 RCPSE – Pharr, TX
📅 Apply before May 15, 2026

Help shape future officers. Share your knowledge. Serve your community.

Special Instructions Dear Applicant, The South Texas College Office of Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential or sensitive information from the documents that you attach to your application. Confidential and sensitive information include the following: Social Sec...

04/29/2026

🚓🔥 STC Police + Fire Academy Open House 🔥🚓

📅 Thursday, May 7
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 PM
📍 RCPSE | 3901 S. Cage Blvd., Pharr

Get hands-on with fire & police demos, including forcible entry, car fire prop, fingerprinting, and more!

Come out, meet the team, and explore your future in public safety!

04/22/2026

📚✨ National Library Week – “Find Your Joy” ✨📚

This week, we celebrate the power of libraries and the joy they bring to our communities. Whether it’s discovering a new book, finding a quiet place to focus, or accessing valuable resources, libraries continue to open doors to knowledge, growth, and inspiration.

At the Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence, we recognize the importance of learning in all its forms—and libraries play a vital role in supporting our students, faculty, and staff along the way.

Take a moment this week to visit your library, explore something new, and most importantly… Find Your Joy. 📖💡

04/20/2026