List of schools in Louisiana that have Construction pathway programs

List of schools in Louisiana that have Construction pathway programs

1. Calcasieu Parish School Board – Lake Charles, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Technology Pathway (NCCER Core and Level 1 Carpentry/Electrical; OSHA-10; Jump Start 2.0 with dual enrollment at Sowela Technical Community College).
  • Schools: A.M. and Jeanne Bergeron Sr. High School, Sam Houston High School, Sulphur High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Calcasieu Parish School Board, 3310 Broad St., Lake Charles, LA 70615; (337) 217-4000; cte@cpsb.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

2. Jefferson Parish Public Schools – Harvey, LA

  • Program Type: Building Construction Pathway (NCCER-aligned electrical and carpentry; OSHA-10; Jump Start with LCTCS dual credit).
  • Schools: Fisher Senior High School, L.W. Higgins High School, West Jefferson High School.
  • Contact: CTE Coordinator, Jefferson Parish PS, 2400 8th St., Harvey, LA 70058; (504) 349-7600; cte@jppss.k12.la.us.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

3. Lafayette Parish School System – Lafayette, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER Core; includes welding and heavy equipment; Jump Start 2.0 with work-based learning at South Louisiana Community College).
  • Schools: Acadiana High School, Northside High School, Teurlings Catholic High School.
  • Contact: CTE Specialist, Lafayette Parish School System, 2400 W. Congress St., Lafayette, LA 70506; (337) 521-7000; cte@lpssonline.com.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

4. Orleans Parish School Board – New Orleans, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Management Pathway (NCCER Carpentry Level 1; OSHA-10; Jump Start with dual enrollment at Delgado Community College).
  • Schools: Warren Easton Charter High School, McDonogh 35 Senior High School, Sophie B. Wright Charter School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Orleans Parish School Board, 2401 Westbend Pkwy., New Orleans, LA 70114; (504) 365-8200; cte@opsb.us.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

5. St. Tammany Parish Public Schools – Covington, LA

  • Program Type: Building Trades Pathway (NCCER Core; OSHA-10; Jump Start 2.0 with apprenticeships via Northshore Technical Community College).
  • Schools: Fontainebleau High School, Mandeville High School, Northshore High School.
  • Contact: CTE Coordinator, St. Tammany Parish PS, 1010 W. 28th Ave., Covington, LA 70433; (985) 898-3231; cte@sttpsb.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

6. Tangipahoa Parish School System – Amite, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Technology Pathway (NCCER Core and Electrical; OSHA-10; Jump Start with LCTCS dual credit).
  • Schools: Hammond High School, Ponchatoula High School.
  • Contact: CTE Specialist, Tangipahoa Parish SS, 58635 Paddock Rd., Amite, LA 70422; (985) 748-2411; cte@tangischools.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

7. East Baton Rouge Parish School System – Baton Rouge, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Pathway (NCCER Carpentry; OSHA-10; Jump Start 2.0 with Baton Rouge Community College dual enrollment).
  • Schools: Baton Rouge Magnet High School, Capitol High School, Scotlandville Magnet High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, East Baton Rouge Parish SS, 2133 Lobdell Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70806; (225) 929-9000; cte@ebrschools.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

8. Caddo Parish Public Schools – Shreveport, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER Core; includes heavy equipment; Jump Start with Bossier Parish Community College).
  • Schools: Caddo Career & Technology Center (serves Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Fair Park High School).
  • Contact: CTE Coordinator, Caddo Parish PS, 2435 Frierson Ave., Shreveport, LA 71101; (318) 603-6300; cte@caddoschools.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

9. Rapides Parish School Board – Alexandria, LA

  • Program Type: Building Construction Pathway (NCCER-aligned carpentry and electrical; OSHA-10; Jump Start dual credit with Central Louisiana Technical Community College).
  • Schools: Alexandria Senior High School, Bolton High School, Pineville High School.
  • Contact: CTE Specialist, Rapides Parish School Board, 619 Willis St., Alexandria, LA 71301; (318) 445-6400; cte@rapidesk12.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

10. Livingston Parish Public Schools – Livingston, LA

  • Program Type: Construction Management Pathway (NCCER Core; OSHA-10; Jump Start 2.0 with River Parishes Community College).
  • Schools: Doyle High School, Live Oak High School, Walker High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Livingston Parish PS, 13909 Florida Blvd., Livingston, LA 70754; (225) 686-3090; cte@lpssonline.com.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

Notes

  • Program Details: Louisiana’s CTE construction programs serve ~8,000 students annually (LDOE 2024 data), with NCCER credentials in 60+ schools via Jump Start 2.0 (11 pathways, including Architecture & Construction). The 2025 Construction Connect Scholars program supports graduates with $1,000 awards for LCTCS/ABC enrollment.
  • Coverage: Focus on public high schools/districts; LCTCS satellites extend to multiple sites.
  • Sources: LDOE Jump Start 2.0, NCCER pathways (e.g., Louisiana collaboration), LCTCS CTE listings. For updates, contact LDOE CTE at cte@la.gov or (225) 342-3434.

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