Lafayette Parish Sheriff, SoLAcc open new 10-bay welding training facility for inmates

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office officially opened its new welding training facility.

LPSO and South Louisiana Community College officials held a ribbon-cutting Wednesday, Aug. 27, for the new 10-bay training facility, at 1825 W. Willow St. in Scott. The new bay will replace the SoLAcc mobile campus they’ve been using to train inmates to weld.

Dr. Vincent June, chancellor for SoLAcc, said the newly opened welding training facility will help all future welding students in the program…

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