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SOWELA Announces Short-Term Summer Training Options

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Choose from Cooking Boot Camp, Clinical Medical Assistant and CDL Training with Scholarships Available for Those Who Qualify (Lake Charles, Louisiana – April 20, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is now registering for multiple short-term training courses this summer. Scholarships are available for those that qualify, and registration is open on … Read More

SOWELA to Offer Summer Culinary Camps in Lake Charles and Jennings

Monday, April 3, 2023

Each Location Will Host Two Camps for Children Ages 10-14 (Lake Charles, Louisiana – April 3, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions will offer multiple Culinary Camps this summer for children 10-14. Camper spots are limited and provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Campers learn a variety of basic chef skills in … Read More

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Free CDL Training Available at SOWELA for Calcasieu Parish Residents in Partnership with Venture Global LNG

Monday, March 20, 2023

Training is Valued at Nearly $6,000 and Prepares Students for the Louisiana CDL Exam (Lake Charles, Louisiana – March 17, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is now registering for a free Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training in partnership with Venture Global LNG. Students must be Calcasieu Parish residents to qualify for … Read More

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SOWELA Offers New Fiber Optics Technician Training

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Participants Can Earn Three Certifications in One Week (Lake Charles, Louisiana – March 7, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is offering new training options for Fiber Optics Technicians. Participants can earn up to three certifications in one week at currently discounted tuition rates, including Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT), Fiber Optics Specialist … Read More

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SOWELA Announces Short-Term Winter Training Options

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Choose from CDL, Cooking, HVAC and Pipeline Technician Training with Scholarships and Financial Assistance Available for Those that Qualify (Lake Charles, Louisiana – January 4, 2023) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is now registering for multiple short-term training courses this winter. Scholarships and financial assistance are available for those that qualify, and … Read More

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SOWELA Offering Two New Holiday Events This Season

Monday, December 5, 2022

Both Brunch with Santa and Holiday Meal Prep are Open to the Public (Lake Charles, Louisiana – December 5, 2022) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is offering two new holiday events this Christmas season. Both are open to the public and will take place at SOWELA’s Main Campus in Lake Charles. Registration … Read More

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SOWELA Now Enrolling for Pipeline Technician Training

Monday, November 14, 2022

Successful Completers Earn TC Energy Pipeline Academy’s Pipeline Technician Certificate (Lake Charles, Louisiana – November 14, 2022) SOWELA Technical Community College is now accepting applications for its Pipeline Technician training class in the TC Energy Pipeline Academy, the only academy of its kind in Louisiana. The class is scheduled to begin on Monday, December 5. … Read More

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SOWELA Announces Short-Term Fall Training Options

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Choose from Culinary Fundamentals or CDL Training with Scholarships and Financial Assistance Available for Those that Qualify (Lake Charles, Louisiana – October 6, 2022) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is now registering for multiple short-term training courses this fall. Scholarships and financial assistance are available for those that qualify, and registration is … Read More

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SOWELA Announces Short-Term Summer Training Options

Friday, June 24, 2022

Choose from Clinical Medical Assistant, CDL Training, Culinary Fundamentals, Pipeline Technician Training and HVAC Training with Scholarships Available for Those that Qualify (Lake Charles, Louisiana – June 24, 2022) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is now registering for multiple short-term training courses this summer. Scholarships are available for those that qualify, and … Read More

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SOWELA Offering Culinary Arts Summer Camps for 1st-12th Graders

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

One Week Camps Offered at SOWELA Lake Charles and Jennings Locations in June and July (Lake Charles, Louisiana – April 5, 2022) SOWELA Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions is excited to announce its 2022 Culinary Arts Summer Camp line up. Summer camps offer children entering 1st through 12th grades the opportunity to explore … Read More