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South Louisiana Community College outlines new training tied to First Solar plant, council hears
Summary
SLCC told the Iberia Parish Council that it is expanding short-term workforce programs and investing in equipment to prepare residents for jobs at First Solar, which SLCC and college officials said will bring about 700 jobs to the region.
South Louisiana Community College representatives told the Iberia Parish Council on Nov. 20 that the college is expanding short-term workforce programs aimed at preparing residents for jobs at the First Solar plant coming to the area.
Thomas Falgu, identified himself as development/annual giving manager for the SLCC foundation, and Nicole Lopez, campus director, described new and existing programs to be offered at the New Iberia campus, including an industrial maintenance technician course, technical diplomas and short-term workforce classes such as welding, plumbing, CDL and…
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