New Orleans Career Center is our city’s hub for high quality technical education, training skilled and prepared graduates for a lifetime of opportunities, advancement, and success.

The New Orleans Career Center (the Career Center) is a non-profit training provider for high school and adult students access to career and technical education training and academic coursework to earn industry-based credentials (IBCs) for employment in high-wage, high-demand industry sectors.

Through community and industry collaboration, New Orleans Career Center provides two types of programming:

Half Day High School Program: Daily half day, high school technical training, credit bearing coursework focused on career exploration, industry opportunities, technical and soft skills and the attainment of industry valued credentials.

Adult Rapid Re-skill Training: Full day, accelerated coursework aligned to local industry demand to prepare and certify workers for careers in high demand positions.

NOCC transforms the lives of all trainees via technical skills training, meaningful work-based learning experiences, and the development of impactful community and employer relationships. The Career Center multiplies the opportunities for trainees to more fully explore their interests, and serves as a key component of New Orleans’ commitment to ensuring our community is poised for success in college, career, and life.