Top employers in Baton Rouge are the utilities, medical, construction and chemical industries.
Baton Rouge in south central Louisiana is known for the famous Mardi Gras parades, historic battlefields and the local arts, music and theater scene. The city is also the home of more than 150 schools, two major universities, a community college and several nursing, business and state schools. A handful of these schools in Baton Rouge provide career training programs based on the job needs of the area.
Industrial Training Incorporated Technical College
Industrial Training Incorporated (ITI) Technical College prepares students to become technical workers in American business and industry. According to the school's website, students travel from places such as Alaska, New York and California to attend ITI because of its fine reputation among employers. ITI Technical College offers certificate and degree career training programs which students can complete in 10 to 22 months. Programs are available in the areas of electrical technology, process operations technology, instrumentation and control technology, office administration and technical drafting. The college provides tutoring services, financial aid assistance and job placement assistance throughout enrollment and after graduation.
ITI Technical College
13944 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
800-635-8426
iticollege.edu
Remington College
Remington College is a nation-wide technical and vocational school with campuses located mainly in the southeastern part of the United States, including a campus in Baton Rouge. The college offers diploma, associate degree and bachelor's degree programs for careers that are in demand. All programs focus on hands-on training. The Baton Rouge campus offers diplomas in medical billing and coding, cosmetology, medical assisting and pharmacy technology in addition to associate degree programs in criminal justice, business office management and computer and network administration. Remington College provides all-inclusive tuition, real-world training by professionals in their fields, small class sizes and post-graduate placement assistance.
Remington College - Baton Rouge
10551 Coursey Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
800-560-6192
remingtoncollege.edu
Louisiana Technical College
Louisiana Technical College (LTC) offers 75 technical training programs in 16 occupational areas across 40 campuses in the state, including Baton Rouge. LTC provides program options based on overall economic development and Louisiana's workforce needs. The Baton Rouge campus offers 15 certificate, diploma and associate degree programs in areas such as cosmetology, drafting technology, practical nursing, culinary arts and automotive technology. LTC programs include a background in general education and job-seeking skills to prepare students for securing employment upon graduation. E-Learning services provide online database and library use, online courses and email services.
Louisiana Technical College
3250 N. Acadian Thruway E
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
225-359-9201
ltc.edu
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