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Technology Based Learning Grant
The use of Technology Based Learning (TBL), or E-learning, is an emerging strategy to help address the talent development needs in regional economies across the country. ETA recently announced the availability of approximately $10 million in grant funds under the TBL Initiative. This competitive grant opportunity has been designed to help workers quickly acquire the training and skills they need to be successful in today's global economy, particularly in high-growth/high-demand occupations. Learn more
Free Webinar - May 14
Don’t miss CEWD’s next program in the Quick Solutions Webinar Series, Using the Energy Industry Competency Model, on May 14, 2008 from 1-2 p.m. EDT. Learn more about the webinar here or register online.
Mid-Atlantic Meeting
Regional Workforce Development Meeting
May 19-20, 2008 in Catonsville, MD
Register Online Now
Don’t miss CEWD’s next Regional Meeting,
May 19-20, for energy companies in the Mid-Atlantic region, their educational partners and workforce investment boards/councils to share solutions to their workforce development issues and recruitment needs. The meeting is being hosted by Constellation Energy at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) Catonsville Campus. More information...
Save the Date! June 26-27, 2008
Joint Northwest Regional Meeting/Washington State 2008 Annual Energy Summit at the Pacific Mountain Regional Training Center Satsop Campus in Elma, WA. For more information visit:
http://www.centralia.edu/coe/summits.html
Video Contest
The Center is partnering with SkillsUSA and School Tube to launch a Careers in Energy video contest, using the Get Into Energy brand. The Energy Video Contest is devoted to putting energy workers in a new perspective through talent, creativity and inspiration.
For more contest information, go to www.schooltube.com. To find out about the SkillsUSA chapter in your area, contact Chris Powell at cpowell@skillsusa.org.
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Help us expand our resources by submitting a program. We have compiled an inventory of training programs available across the country for four critical job categories. The inventory currently contains information on high school, skill center and community college programs for lineworkers, power plant operators, maintenance/repair workers, and pipefitters/pipelayers.
Click the work-based training link above to enter programs available for these positions after a person has been hired. Click on the school-based training link to enter programs before a person has been hired.
Your submission will be reviewed and added to our inventory and to the training locator database on the Get Into Energy site. If you have questions, please contact us.
Jumpstart Tips
Interested in developing partnerships and building recruitment but unsure where to start? New resources are available to help members get a jumpstart. Check out these Jumpstart tips.
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