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Since opening in 2018, the New Orleans Career Center has prepared more than 1403 high school students for college and careers. NOCC transforms lives.

New Orleans Career Center, NOCC, provides half day high school and adult career and technical education training and industry-based credentialing aligned to employment in high-wage, high-demand career pathways in the Greater New Orleans region. More than 200 adults have earned the Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certification and gained immediate employment. At NOCC, high school, and adult trainees gain career preparation and technical skills training to earn industry-based credentials (IBCs) for employment in high-wage, high-demand industry sectors. The New Orleans Career Center (NOCC) is an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. NOCC graduates have the skills, knowledge, and networks to compete and add value to careers and classrooms the moment they walk through the door. Our trainees gain technical skills, have meaningful work-based learning experiences, and develop impactful community and employer relationships. NOCC equips trainees to more fully explore their own interests and ensures they are poised for success in college, careers, and life.

07/24/2026

Congratulations to our team — this recognition reflects the expertise they bring into the classroom every day and the difference it makes in preparing students for careers in high-demand fields.

https://bizneworleans.com/nocc-team-honored-for-workforce-excellence/

NOCC Team Honored for Workforce Excellence

Five instructors and leaders at the New Orleans Career Center (NOCC) have earned regional and statewide recognition for their work preparing students for careers in high-demand industries, highlighting the organization’s role in helping meet employers’ demand for skilled workers across Southeast Louisiana.

The honors come as employers across Southeast Louisiana continue to seek skilled workers in construction, healthcare and other technical fields, increasing the importance of workforce training programs that prepare students for those careers.

https://bizneworleans.com/nocc-team-honored-for-workforce-excellence/

04/30/2026

3 months. One tiny house. Real skills built from the ground up.

Our trainees aren’t just learning—they’re gaining teamwork and confidence through hands-on work. This is how careers in the trades begin.

National Apprenticeship Week + early giving for GiveNOLA Day are here.

Help build what’s next.
🔗 https://www.givenola.org/organization/nocc

04/28/2026

Early giving for GiveNOLA Day starts today.

During National Apprenticeship Week, we’re celebrating how NOCC trainees are gaining real experience, building skills, and stepping into careers through apprenticeship opportunities.

Your support helps expand access to training, apprenticeships, and meaningful careers across New Orleans.

Let’s put New Orleans to work.

🔗 givenoladay.org/nocc

04/23/2026

03/31/2026

What starts in the lab doesn’t stay in the lab 💊 NOCC Pharmacy Technician students are turning hands-on practice into real-world success on the job.

03/18/2026

Great energy at the YouthForce NOLA Career Expo!

We connected with hundreds of students from schools across the city exploring real career pathways—sharing how hands-on training and industry credentials at NOCC turn interest into opportunity.

03/09/2026

From building two houses to resume days and tool identification, our trainees are busy preparing for what’s next in their careers.

02/06/2026

The energy was high and the focus was sharp as our trainees leveled up their clinical skills for Ochsner Day! 🚀 From the classroom to the simulation lab, our trainees continue to get the real-world experience they need to lead in the healthcare industry.

01/28/2026

Our ACE Mentors aren’t just teaching blueprints and site plans; they’re showing our students how to build the future of New Orleans. We’re bridging the gap between the classroom and the job site with the best in the business. 🏗️✨

01/13/2026

Huge congrats to our New Orleans EMS students on a 100% pass rate for their psychomotor exams! 💪🔥 The grit and long hours have paid off—graduation is officially next! 🚑💨

🎓 Watch Graduation Live
🗓 Jan 16 | ⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Live on page

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New Orleans, LA

Telephone

+15043721502

Website

http://nolacc.org/

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