The Incumbent Worker Training Program is designed to benefit business and industry by assisting in the skill development of existing employees, increasing employee productivity and the growth of the company. Both are expected to result in the creation of new jobs, the retention of jobs that otherwise may have been eliminated, and an increase in wages for the trained workers. SLEC has worked directly with Bayou Region companies obtain more than $25 million in training grants with more grants on the way. To learn more go here.