The Gulf Coast Technical Institute (GCTI), originally founded as PAC Works in 2014, is a for-profit company that offers quality, interactive training solutions in a wide range of industrial crafts. GCTI provides learners with practical knowledge and skills, which can result in better jobs & higher wages. GCTI offers instructor-led and online training, hands-on lab activities, testing and certification (including NCCER and OSHA), apprenticeship program (registered by the US Dept. of Labor), pre-employment job skills testing, custom training/testing programs, staffing, and consulting.
Located in Baytown, Texas— a city in the heart of industrial operations along the Gulf Coast— GCTI provide technicians with the necessary knowledge and skills to do their jobs safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Our company’s intensive training, testing, and apprenticeship offerings for both entry-level and experienced technicians that align with nationally recognized industry and curriculum standards. “Our graduates have a wealth of new knowledge and skills that allow them to advance in their careers,” said George Morgan, founder of GCTI.
GCTI’s state-of-the-art labs at its facility give learners extensive, practical, hands-on training to impart and reinforce crucial knowledge and skills. Our courses are facilitated by highly-qualified instructors, many with 20+ years of industry experience. The instructor/learner ratio is low, offering learners maximum attention and advantage. GCTI is a PAC WORKS INC. company; PAC WORKS was founded in September 2014.
Career pathways offered by GCTI include:
GEORGE MORGAN, Director
Qualifications
B.S. Mathematics University of Texas, Arlington
A.A.S. Instrumentation Lee College, Baytown, Texas
Recipient of the Lee College Distinguished Alumnus Award
Lee College Advisory Committee on Instrumentation Certifications
NCCER Instructor and Master Trainer
Instrument and Analyzer Specialist
Sample System Design
Consulting and Commissioning Services
Journeyman Electrician
Cesar Vazquez serves as the Laboratory Training Supervisor for GCTI. He brings over 10 years of industry experience to the job.
Gabriela Gamboa works as the administrative assistant for GCTI. She has over 10 years of experience working with NCCER.
John Dees is GCTI's Apprenticeship Sales Coordinator. He has worked in the petrochemical industry as a technical trainer and instructional developer for over 30 years.
