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HVAC Occupations

California’s long-term energy goals call for transforming heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) to ensure optimal energy performance for the state’s climate. By 2014, over 20,000 people will be employed in these occupations in Los Angeles County. More++

Water Efficiency Technology

A recent survey of plumbing employers in the Greater Sacramento area revealed that nearly half (48%) will add new employees while more than one-third (38%) expect to stay the same size in the next 12 months. More++

Emerging Trends in Game Development

Serious games, simulations, casual and mobile games, and virtual worlds gaming sectors are projected to add 1,800 jobs within the next 12 months. More++

"The Labor Market Information Division values our partnership with the Centers of Excellence. We appreciate the information sharing, and look forward to new collaborative efforts and a continuing relationship with the Centers."

Steve Saxton, Chief
Labor Market Information Div.
CA Employment Dev. Dept.

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Elaine Gaertner - Statewide Director of Centers of Excellence

CCCEWD Program
1218 Fiddlers Green
San Jose, CA 95125
Phone: 
Fax: 
Email: 		 (408) 288-8611
(408) 288-8606
elaineg@cccewd.net

Name, Title and Region Organization/College Phone, Fax and Email

John Carrese
Center Director
Bay Region COE

City College of San Francisco
1400 Evans Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94124

Phone: 
Fax: 

(415) 550-4418
(415) 550-4400
jcarrese@ccsf.edu

Sharon Dwyer
Center Director
South Central COE

Ventura College, Institute for Com & Prof Dev
71 Day Road
Ventura, CA 93003

Phone: 
Fax: 

(805) 648-8976
(805) 648-8918
sdwyer@vcccd.edu

Kevin Fleming
Center Director
Inland Empire/Desert COE

San Bernardino CCD
114 S. Del Rosa Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92408

Phone: 
Fax: 

(909) 382-4037
(909) 382-4003
kfleming@sbccd.cc.ca.us

Lisa Lewenberg
Center Director
LA County COE

Los Angeles CCD
770 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Phone: 
Fax: 

(213) 891-2162
(213) 891-2055
lewenble@laccd.edu

Michelle Marquez
Center Director
Central Valley Region COE

Modesto Junior College
1010 – 10th Street
Modesto, CA 95353

Phone: 
Fax: 

(209) 567-4943
(209) 567-4944
marquezm@mjc.edu

Theresa Milan
Center Director
Northern CA Region COE

Los Rios CCD
1410 Ethan Way
Sacramento, CA 95825

Phone: 
Fax: 

(916) 563-3221
(916) 563-3270
milant@losrios.edu

Jennifer Oliver
Center Director
Greater Silicon Valley COE

West Valley College
14000 Fruitvale Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070

Phone: 
Fax: 

(408) 741-2653
(408) 741-4626
jennifer_oliver@westvalley.edu

Audrey Reille
Center Director
LA County COE

Mt. San Antonio College
1100 N. Grand Ave., Bldg. 17
Walnut, CA 91789

Phone: 
Fax: 

(909) 594-5611, ext. 6106
(909) 468-4093
areille@mtsac.edu

Ozzie Madrigal
Center Director
Orange County COE

Rancho Santiago CCD
2323 N. Broadway, Suite 328
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Phone: 
Fax: 

(714) 564-5529
(714) 796-3924
madrigal_osiel@rsccd.org

Philip Jordan
Center Director
San Diego Imperial COE

 Cuyamaca College
900 Rancho San Diego Pkwy.
El Cajon, CA 92019

Phone: 
Fax: 

(619) 660-4619
TBD
philip.jordan@gcccd.edu

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