LCTCS provides what training is needed, when it is needed, and where it is needed.
Customized Training
Louisiana Contractor Accreditation Institute (LCAI) The Louisiana Contractor Accreditation Institute (LCAI), a partnership between the Louisiana Community & Technical College System (LCTCS), Louisiana Economic Development (LED), the Louisiana Small Business Development Centers, and the State Licensing Board for Contractors assists small and emerging construction businesses. The Institute is now accepting registrations for the course this Spring. Taught by industry leaders, participants will learn about construction management and how to prepare for the General Contractors State Licensing Exam.
LCAI will be held at the Louisiana Technical College – Baton Rouge campus and transmitted by compressed satellite video to locations in Alexandria, Hammond, Lafayette, Lake Charles, New Orleans, Opelousas, Shreveport, Thibodaux, and West Monroe.
The course will include the following topics:
Bid processes, Contract management, Estimating, Equipment & business management, Scheduling, Occupational safety, Risk management, Financial management, Bonding/access to capital, Certifications, Entrepreneurship training, and Louisiana Contractor Licensing Exam Review.
Cost of the course is $125 for the six-week evening course which begins April 1. Registration and payment for this course can be accomplished by clicking on this link www.adultedreg.com/lctcs.
Incumbent Worker Training Program (IWTP)
LCTCS institutions are the leading providers of training under Louisiana’s Incumbent Worker Training Program. Let our experts help you develop and implement the comprehensive training solutions that will give your business a competitive advantage.
Workforce Investment Boards (WIB)
Our institutions, in partnership with the Louisiana Local Workforce Investment Boards and the Louisiana Department of Labor, will ensure your business has access to comprehensive workforce solutions.
Links of Interest
- Technical Education
http://www.ltc.edu - Pathways to Construction Employment Initiative
http://reconstruction.lctcs.edu/ - Industry Based Certifications
http://www.laworkforce.net/IBC/IBC_reg.asp
http://www.laworkforce.net/IBC/IBC_Registry_2005.pdf - Demand Occupations
http://www.laworkforce.net/ofc/index.htm - LAVOS
http://www.voshost.com - WorkKeys
http://www.act.org/workkeys/ - The Louisiana WorkReady! Certificate
http://www.laworkforce.net/WorkReady/