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California Labor Market Info
Provides links to a digest of green reports and studies, a list of green activities categorized by state, and links to green legislation as well as other green resources.
Centers of Excellence
Provides regional workforce information, including a report about our region’s solar and energy efficiency industries and information about California’s green economy.
Get Into Energy
Provides career information, videos, skills overviews, and a brief assessment tool that career counselors and job seekers may find helpful.
Green Jobs Fact Sheet
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute’s green jobs fact sheet is a high level survey of what is happening and forecast related to renewable energy nationally, internationally, and in several states; information on current legislation; and an extensive reference section.
Green Careers Resources
This free e-book authored by Jim Cassio, workforce development expert, provides information on green and environmental careers, identifying over 300 occupations that can lead to green jobs and green careers.
Green Jobs Guidebook
This provides:
• Profiles of 200 green jobs currently in California
• Details on 45 job types for high school grads, many paying over $25 per hour
• Information on job training and placement programs
• Listings of valuable apprenticeship programs
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Welcome to the Green Careers Guide. This guide was designed to provide information about employment opportunities in the clean tech sector, current regional growth projections for green jobs, and information about the local education and training programs available to prepare workers for green careers. The Green Careers Guide includes links to current research and resources about California's green economy, and a comprehensive guide to the online and in-person classes, seminars and workshops designed to fill our region's demand for skilled clean tech employees. This website primarily focuses on the green occupations in our region with the greatest projected growth over the next 36 months.
Information in the Green Careers Guide was taken from a July 2009 report that identifies regional projections for green job growth and provides a comprehensive list of green career oriented training and education programs in our region. Click on the icon below to read the full report.
Report on workforce training and education programs supporting green job growth in our region.
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