Hands-on training that turns curiosity into capability
Immersive learning in coding, cybersecurity, and data science — plus leadership and teamwork that employers value.
A launchpad for Louisiana’s future technologists
The C.L.I.M.B. Summer Institute is an immersive, project-based experience where students and young apprentices learn relevant technology skills through agile development practices. Participants don’t just watch — they build, collaborate, and lead.
Our trainings are designed to map to in-demand industry certifications, giving graduates a real head start on their careers.
Training Tracks
Coding Fundamentals
Hands-on instruction in programming logic, web development, and building real projects from scratch.
Cybersecurity Essentials
Foundations of network defense, ethical hacking, and the security mindset — aligned to industry certifications.
Data Science & Analytics
Working with data, visualization, and the basics of machine learning to solve real-world problems.
Leadership & Agile Practices
Teamwork, project management, and agile development practices that employers value most.
How the Summer Institute Works
Apply
Students and families apply to join the Summer Institute cohort.
Learn
Immersive, hands-on training in coding, cybersecurity, and data science.
Build
Apprentices work in teams on real projects using agile practices.
Launch
Graduates leave with skills, certifications, and a pathway to careers.
Interested in joining a cohort?
Reach out to learn about upcoming trainings and Summer Institute dates.