1. Green Initiatives Throughout Green-collar job training – Enhance, Expand, Develop, Sustain Green practices in facilities and center culture – Construction, Technology and Performance, Internal and External Outreach, Fleet Efficiency

2. Green-Collar Job Training Green Training Focus Areas Enhance and refocus center and National Training Contractor career technical training programs to incorporate green technologies training; Expand existing green career technical training programs; Develop and initiate new career technical training programs for emerging occupations in the green economy; and Sustain green programs and practices after the Recovery Act period Goal: Connect Job Corps’ youth to the green economy through career pathways Outcome: 10,000 green graduates over the ARRA period

3. Enhance, Expand, Sustain Job Corps Trains in 11 High-Growth Industries – Advanced Manufacturing – Automotive – Construction – Finance and Business * – Health Care * – Homeland Security – Hospitality – Information Technology * – Renewable Resources and Energy * – Retail Sales and Services – Transportation *

4. Developing New Training in Emerging Occupations Biomass Collection, Separation and Sorting Technician Deconstruction Laborer Electronic Health Records Specialist Environmental Sampling Technician IT Recycling Technician Recycling Technician Recycling Center Operator Renewable Energy Machinist (Geothermal, Wind, Hydro, Solar, Biomass) Renewable Energy Plant Technician (Geothermal, Wind, Hydro, Solar, Biomass) Solar PV and Thermal System Installer (Residential) Solar PV and Thermal System Installer (Commercial) Smart Grid Technician – Overhead Line Construction – Underground Residential Distribution Smart Meter Technician Water Service Maintenance Technician Weatherization Technician Green Jobs Fitting Job Corps’ Training Profile

5. Green Job Training A CLOSER LOOK

6. What Makes a Job Green? These actions contribute to a job’s green factor: Protection of eco-systems and biodiversity (conservation, preservation, and restoration) Reduction of energy, materials, and water consumption through high-efficiency strategies De-carbonization of the economy (moving away from fossil fuels) Minimization or avoidance of the generation of all forms of waste and pollution

7. Greening Training: Framework Industry experts (Subject matter experts, leaders in training, National Training Contractors) Industry safety guidelines (OSHA, EPA) National credentialing bodies Curricula developers National and local employers Job Corps instructors Expert Input in Green Training Goal: Prepare students for employment and credentials with the appropriate content and levels of training.

8. Advanced Manufacturing Machining, Manufacturing Technology, Welding Green Training High-tech welding simulators to reduce energy and raw materials

9. Automotive Automobile Technician, General Service Technician, Collision Repair & Refinish, Heavy Truck Technician Green Training

10. Construction Green Training Bricklaying, Carpentry, Cement Masonry, Electrical, Facilities Maintenance, Floor Covering, Glazing, HVAC, Heavy Equipment Operator, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Operator, Painting, Paving, Plasterer, Plumbing, Sign & Billboard Display, Stationary Engineer, Tile Setting Heavy equipment simulators to reduce fuel consumption

11. Adv. Manufacturing Automotive Construction Electronic Health Records Smart Grid Overhead Line Smart Metering Underground Line Solar Weatherization

12. Electronic Health Records Electronic Health Records Specialist Training Training Highlights: Converting paper records to electronic Navigating digital medical records systems Maintaining patient care records Privacy and security New 8 pilots Green Factors: Reduction of paper waste Reduction of deforestation Reduction of supply transportation (decarbonization)

13. Solar Solar PV and Thermal System Installer Training Highlights: Electricity and Energy Basics Installing and Maintaining Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Arrays, and Subsystems Installing and Maintaining Solar Thermal Collectors, Mounting, Heating, and Piping Proper sizing and siting of various systems New 2 pilots Green Factors: Renewable energy for power (de-carbonization of the economy) Renewable energy for heating (de-carbonization of the economy) Contributions to green building projects

14. Weatherization Weatherization Technician Training Highlights: Building Science (Air movement, thermal boundaries, and combustion safety) Testing for Leaks Energy Efficiency and Base-load Measures Weatherization Materials and Techniques for Walls, Windows, Doors, Attics, and Basements New 3 pilots Green Factors: Prioritization of green materials Reduction of residential energy loss Base-load improvements (lighting, water, and appliance energy reductions)

15. Going Forward ARRA Green Initiatives Adv. Manufacturing Automotive Construction Electronic Health Records Smart Grid Overhead Line Smart Metering Underground Line Solar Weatherization …Continued Effort Finance and Business Health Care Information Technology Renewable Resources and Energy Transportation

16. Thank You Questions