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Understanding the Green Economy

In 2008, the COE launched a statewide effort to study green industries and occupations. Visit the Green Economy page to learn more about the future of California's green workforce.

Energy Efficiency Occupations

Bay Area employers are projected to add as many as 13,000 new jobs over the next three years in eight energy efficiency occupations. More++

Allied Health

Demand is projected to increase significantly for Surgical Technologists and Psychiatric Technicians in Los Angeles within the next few years. In the Bay Area, Medical Laboratory Technicians could add as many as 890 jobs by 2018. Browse these and related reports on the Allied Health page.

 

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Mission: The Centers of Excellence, in partnership with business and industry, deliver regional workforce research customized for community college decision making and resource development.

Vision: We aspire to be the premier source of regional economic and workforce information and insight for community colleges.

"On your most recent industry scan, I say 'Well Done'! It is informative, and well crafted and I hope that it will spur an expansion of programs to educate more people into our workforce."

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