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(Insert College Name) Energy Programs

(Insert College Name) Energy Programs. Program Background. Five Colleges: Chandler- Gilbert Community College Estrella Mountain Community College (lead) Northland Pioneer College Pima Community College Yavapai College

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(Insert College Name) Energy Programs

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  1. (Insert College Name) Energy Programs

  2. Program Background • Five Colleges: • Chandler- Gilbert Community College • Estrella Mountain Community College (lead) • Northland Pioneer College • Pima Community College • Yavapai College • Awarded a $13.5 million DOL TAACCCT grant to meet build educational programs to support an industry demand.

  3. INDUSTRY PARTNERS

  4. Why Energy? • Stable jobs: • 50 percent of the current workforce becoming eligible for retirement over the next few years • An increase in public investments toward new and renewable energy sources • Population growth in the Arizona Sun Corridor • Employers need skilled workers to fill these high-functioning, rewarding, hands-on positions

  5. Industry Attrition

  6. Source: Energy Workforce Demand Report- West Region, prepared by EMSI for CEWD, May 2012 **Salaries based on averages from all energy fields, representing base pay salaries.

  7. Why Energy? • Energy careers are hands-on positions for workers who enjoy putting effort into a finished product • Work with tools and technology versus pen and paper • Opportunities to advance to higher titles and more money • Acquiring new skills = more money

  8. Troops to Energy http://www.troopstoenergyjobs.com/ Military training can translate to credits towards a degree in energy Veteran benefits can apply towards a GIE degree Resources are available to help with career selection

  9. Meet the Students • Student 1 • Program/ role • Student 2 • Program/role • Student 3 • Program/ role

  10. Degree Pathways

  11. Paying for Training • All courses are financial aid eligible • Scholarships • Grants • Loans • Internships/Apprenticeships • Courses are paid for • Books are paid for • Paid as an employee for on-the-job application of training

  12. Get Started • Get enrolled as an EMCC student at my.maricopa.edu • Enroll in CPD 104 and PPT 120 • Attend an EMCC Energy Institute Student Orientation • Attend a plant tour (if available) • Declare Power Plant Technology (PPT) as your major during advising • Declare a track under PPT and continue taking degree courses

  13. Contact Us Kristen HepburnEnergy Programs Coordinator(623) 935-8446energy@estrellamountain.edu az.getintoenergy.com

  14. QUESTIONS?

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