Welcome to Louisiana Technical College,
Teche Area Campus. The school's
faculty, staff, and administration are
glad that you are here. Interest
in Teche Area Campus indicates that
you wish to improve yourself by acquiring
a marketable skill. The school's
motto is "He who hath a trade, hath
an estate." By becoming a student
here, you will take advantage of an
opportunity; by hard work and cooperation
with your instructors you can gain benefits
in the program in which you choose to
enroll. We want to help you in any way
we can. We can provide you with
excellent training that will make a
difference in your life.
Teche Area Campus is located on 39.1
acres of land at the Acadiana Regional
Airport, New Iberia, Louisiana.
The school was established by the 1950
Louisiana Legislature as Iberia Trades
School. By an Act of the 1964
Legislature, the name was changed to
Teche Area Vocational-Technical School.
On February 22, 1990, the Board of Elementary
and Secondary Education approved the
name Teche Area Technical Institute.
In 1995, the Louisiana State Legislature
officially changed the school's name
to Louisiana Technical College, Teche
Area Campus. In July 1998 Senate
Bill 2, Act 151, placed Teche Area Campus
under the University of Louisiana System
Board of Trustees/Supervisors.
In July 1999 Senate Bill 1, Act 170,
placed Teche Area Campus under the Louisiana
Community and Technical College Board
of Supervisors.
Teche Area Campus is proud of its
modern facility which consists of a
Main building, a Early Childhood Education
Center, and an Electricity shop.
All facilities have up-to-date equipment
for student training and are well maintained.