WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
11/19/24 Volume, Edition 15
EBR Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) is a regional training provider for high school students in high demand, high paying jobs in the Capital Region. CTEC provides rigorous, project-based instruction, Industry Based Credentials (IBC), and dual enrollment opportunities that can be used towards an Associate Degree while in high school.
Workforce Development Department: Week in Review
-Amber-Renee Boyd, Executive Director of Workforce Development
Engaging students in career development to ensure they graduate WORKFORCE READY!
Upcoming Events
November
18 & 19: Carpenters and Millwrights Apprenticeship Program
19: LDOE/BESE/GBRIA Meeting
19: Medical Tours Southeastern Nursing Simulation Lab
25-29: Thanksgiving Break
December
18-20: Early Release
10: End of 1st Semester
12: FT - EBR EMS Headquarters (Kierra Crawford)
16-18: CNA Testing (Reed)
Arlington Preparatory (Sonya Welborn) $3,000.00
· Baton Rouge Magnet High (Marcia Lee, Kari Hicks, Daveta Parker) $3,000.00
· Broadmoor High School (Karkisha Jackson) $3,000.00
· Capitol High School (Joseph Hughes) $3,000.00
· Glen Oaks High School (Jadon Smith) $2,990.00
· Istrouma High School (Patricia Cooke) $3000.00
· Northdale Academy (Andrea Griffin) $2,500.00
· Northeast High School (Dameon Jackson & Sharon Terrell) $3,000.00
· Tara High School (Tristan Selvage) $2,500.00
Next week CTEC will kick off recruitment for TECs (Trainees Earning Credentials) to join SkillsUSA. With a $16 membership fee, TECs will receive a $500 scholarship to any LCTCS college, which includes BRCC. TECs may also have the opportunity to compete for an additional $1,000 scholarship!
We would like to thank Ben Boudreaux and the NeuroMedical Center Clinic for donating the membership fee for our nursing and Medical Assistant TECs.
ExxonMobil wants students to SAVE THE DATE if they are interested in applying for their summer internship program. Also, STEM Baton Rouge presents STEM FEST on Saturday from 9-12 at Southern University.
We are looking for businesses to participate in our Summer 2025 and Fall/Spring 25/26 Internship "Learn and Earn" Program.
For more information, please see our flyer or click here.
Remember, your story starts here and ends Workforce Ready! - Join CTEC
Pay Your School Fee $25
School Fee $25 (get your CTEC sweatshirt or t-shirt with a copy of your receipt.
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