Train-the-Trainer @ Northshore Technical Community College

Join NC3 for Train-the-Trainer at Northshore Technical Community College, taking place September 14–18, 2026.

This professional development experience will feature training opportunities from Festo, providing educators with hands-on technical instruction, real-world applications, and industry-driven curriculum designed to strengthen classroom instruction and prepare students for the workforce.

Throughout the week, participants will engage in interactive lab activities led by skilled industry professionals focused on developing the latest industry competencies and technical skills using professional-grade equipment and technology. Attendees will gain practical knowledge and implementation strategies they can immediately bring back to their classrooms and training programs.

This event will also create valuable opportunities to connect with educators and industry professionals from across the country, exchange best practices, explore innovative teaching methods, and build meaningful professional relationships that support continued growth and excellence in education.

Spots are filling up quickly, register today to secure your seat!

Please see below for available courses and event information.

Course Overview & Pricing

• Festo Fundamentals of Renewable Energy: M - T (Member: $595, Non-Member: $695)
• Featuring Trane Decarbonization - WAITLISTED

• Festo Applied Renewable Energy: W - TH (Member: $595, Non-Member: $695) - WAITLISTED

Membership Pricing

NC3 Members, defined as NC3 Leadership Schools and NC3Start Schools, receive discount pricing on all NC3 Train-the-Trainer classes.



Pricing is determined by membership status at the time of registration. Invoices will reflect the member or non-member cost based on membership status at the time of registration. Once your registration has been submitted, the pricing (member or non-member) is final. We’re unable to make changes or offer refunds after registration is complete.

Not sure if you're a member? View NC3 Leadership Schools HERE & NC3Start Schools HERE. For more information about becoming a member, please contact Elizabeth Newcomer.

Please note: NC3 may charge Certification Centers an annual $500 LMS Access Fee to support the operation, security, and improvement of NC3Certs and related certification services. Exemptions apply to organizations participating in NC3Start or Leadership Membership and institutions issuing certain certifications specified in the NC3Certs EULA. NC3 invoices non-exempt Certification Centers annually beginning when the school account is created, and continued platform access may depend on timely payment. CLICK HERE to review the full LMS Access Fee Policy in our End User License Agreement.



Travel Information

Location: Northshore Technical Community College - 65556 Centerpoint Blvd, Lacombe, LA 70445

Airport: We recommend flying into the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) approximately 50 miles

(1 hour) from the Training Facility.

Arrival/Departure: If you are flying in, please arrive the night before the first day of training.

Classes will run Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. and Friday, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Car Rental: Please rent a car. There might be opportunities to carpool; but plan your own transportation.

Hotel Recommendations: There will not be a hotel block for this event. NC3 recommends the following nearby accommodations:

• Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans Covington/Mandeville: 101 Northpark Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. Click here for rates and hotel information.
• Holiday Inn Covington by IHG: 45 Louis Prima Dr, Covington, LA 70433. Click here for rates and hotel information

Additional Information

Equipment: Please bring your own laptop. It will be used to view curriculum and complete exams.

Meals: Lunch will be provided onsite by NC3 each day of training.

By clicking "Register Here" above, you are agreeing to NC3's Terms and Conditions policy.