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No trained workforce! No businesses his needs, not a one size fits all. The State and St. metal working (welding, machining, pipe fitting),
retained or new businesses attracted. Mary's Parish offer the one/two punch approach construction management, process technology,
for industry and worker development; FastStart electronics, robotics and HVAC. This campus
St. Mary Parish draws upon a regional workforce
and South Louisiana Corporate College. also provides business administration and several
of over 400,000 workers. It is the partnership health care options. The Marine Campus offers a
between Louisiana’s nationally acclaimed “Fast At the Corporate College innovative training basic state-of-the-art commercial diving program that is
Start” program and the Corporate College Division skills are provided. In St. Mary Parish there are recognized internationally. They have more than
of South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) 2 (two) campuses in Morgan City that provide 30 Coastguard Certifications for Marine Safety
system that continuously provides a flow of trained training. The main campus offers many of the basics;
workers to the large driver companies and the
numerous smaller supply chain businesses.
FastStart provides customized employee
recruitment, screening, training development
and training delivery for new and expanding
companies ALL AT NO COST. FastStart (FS) crafts
unique programs that ensure high quality, flexible
workers that are prepared on day one. The FS team
is made up of dozens of dedicated professionals
with extensive industry specific experience. They
deliver top notch training in quality, leadership,
lean manufacturing in a wide variety of industries
including advanced manufacturing, aerospace,
digital media and pharmaceuticals. The company
is the customer and receives training specific to

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