Overview
- Education Secretary Mario Delgado announced Garduño’s designation to head the DGCFT, saying the president made the appointment.
- The DGCFT oversees nationwide job-training services through 199 CECATI campuses, 28 state ICAT institutes, 282 training units and 133 mobile actions.
- Delgado said Garduño’s role will support the upper-secondary overhaul known as the Bachillerato Nacional and align offerings with strategic sectors in Plan México.
- Garduño previously led the National Migration Institute and departed that post in April 2025, with Sergio Salomón Céspedes now in charge.
- His tenure at INM included the 2023 Ciudad Juárez detention-center fire that killed 40 and injured 27, followed by a court-ordered public apology in 2025 that victims’ families rejected.