Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce its new classification as a Leadership School with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3). This prestigious designation underscores BPCC’s unwavering commitment to student success, industry collaboration, and the economic vitality of Northwest Louisiana.

Through the partnership with NC3, a renowned leader in workforce and technical training, BPCC is set to expand its certification offerings, providing students with industry-aligned skills that are crucial for today’s job market. The certifications are tailored to meet the evolving needs of local businesses and industries, ensuring that BPCC graduates are not only prepared but are leaders in their respective fields.

"Being classified as an NC3 Leadership School is a testament to BPCC's dedication to our students and community," said Dr. Rick Bateman, Jr., Chancellor of BPCC. "This partnership enhances our ability to provide students with the tools and skills they need to succeed in a competitive job market and contributes to the growth and development of our regional economy."

As an NC3 Leadership School, BPCC will have access to a network of industry leaders, certifications, and educators, enabling the College to stay at the forefront of educational innovation and workforce training. This collaboration will also enhance BPCC’s capacity to offer high-quality certifications that are recognized and valued by employers across the nation.

BPCC’s focus on skills development is central to its mission of improving the lives of students and the broader community. The partnership with NC3 positions BPCC as a key player in supporting the local and regional economy by producing a highly skilled talent pool that meets the needs of today’s dynamic industries.

The NC3 Leadership School designation is a significant milestone in BPCC’s ongoing efforts to foster student success and contribute to the economic prosperity of Northwest Louisiana. BPCC is proud to be part of helping to build a stronger, more resilient community through education and workforce development.