KCI Joins the NextTech Initiative
For Immediate Release 2/2/23 – Learning Alliance Newsroom
Learning Alliance Corporation (LAC) welcomes KCI, a multi-disciplined engineering firm with offices throughout the United States, into the NextTech Diversity Program. This initiative gives diverse candidates a chance to kickstart their careers in the telecom industry with the assistance of schools like Learning Alliance which enables them to earn the certifications necessary for success.
“At KCI, we recognize the importance and benefits of welcoming broader perspectives and cultivating an inclusive culture. Our partnership with NextTech Diversity furthers our dedication and commitment to providing opportunities and developing a workplace that reflects the clients and communities we serve in the telecom industry.” Christopher Griffith, President/COO of KCI.
KCI provides a complete suite of services for private and government entities in the telecommunications industry. They specialize in the installation of fiber and wireless networks in addition to cell tower modifications, electric vehicle charging stations, and drone inspection and survey for communications-related project types. Their in-house utility locating services include ground penetrating radar and a fleet of vacuum excavation trucks.
KCI has committed to sponsoring 10 students for the NextTech Diversity Program as part of their initiative to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion across the telecom industry. Their involvement in this program serves as a leading example for other companies that want to make a difference in the telecommunications industry.
About Learning Alliance
Learning Alliance Corporation partners with businesses, colleges, and universities to bring U.S. veterans and civilians stronger training initiatives that equate to solid career growth. By partnering with employers nationwide, Learning Alliance Corporation has created workshops, labs, and simulation programs that align theoretical concepts with real-world application learning. This adaptable approach creates learning solutions based on community-specific goals, industry, staff skill level, and corporate culture. Learning Alliance Corporation provides quality instructors who are highly trained and specialize in the areas they teach. Learn more at https://www.mylearningalliance.com or contact Lymaris Pabellon at lpabellon@mylearningalliance.com
About KCI
KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond. Their core purpose is to care for and improve the built and natural environment to better our society. The firm’s team of more than 2,000 employees relentlessly pursues solutions today to address tomorrow’s infrastructure and environmental challenges. Learn more about KCI at www.kci.com
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