1. FEWC Meeting June 13 th, 2011 Offices of Gulf Power, Pensacola, FL John Holbrook – Program Manager jholbroo@irsc.edujholbroo@irsc.edu Tel: 772-462-7363 jholbroo@irsc.edu

2. Banner Center for Energy Mission Be an industry-driven, statewide resource for workforce education and training in the energy industry. Ensure Florida’s educational programs are relevant and meet the industry’s needs and standards. Provide a pipeline of skilled workers, entry level to advanced, for the energy industry. Maximize lifelong learning in settings demanded by today’s marketplace.

3. Energy Education Institutions - BCE - Training Partners - State Colleges - Career Academies

4. Career Academies – Energy Focus Academic InstituteTraining Program Dunnellon High SchoolPower Industry Academy (Marion County) Marion Technical Institute High SchoolElectrical/Lineman Academy (Marion County) Dixie County High SchoolWelding Career Academy (Dixie County) Crystal River High SchoolUtility Operator Academy (In the planning stages) (Citrus County) Williston High SchoolWelding Career Academy (In the planning stages) (levy County) Anclote High School (In the planning stages)Power Industry Academy in partnership with TECO ( (Pasco County) Withlacoochee Technical InstituteIn conjunction with the CFCC program (Citrus County) Community Technical & Adult Education, CTAEInstrumentation & Control program (Marion County) Bronson High School - Construction AcademyConstruction (Levy County) Gulf Power Welding Technology Institute at LocklinWelding Technology (Milton FL) Gulf Power /Locklin Tech High SchoolElectrical Technology (Milton FL) Gulf Power Institutes at Laurel Hill High School(Laurel Hill FL) Gulf Power / West Florida High School of AdvancedAdvanced Technology Pensacola (Escambia County) Orange ParkEngineering and Design (Clay County) Robert E. Lee Engineering Academy High SchoolEngineering (Duval County) Philip Randolph,Energy, Manufacturing, and Construction (Duval County) Allen D. Nease Academy of Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering (St Johns County) Creekside AcademyEnvironmental and Urban Planning (St Johns County) Englewood Construction AcademyConstruction(Duval County) Middleburg Academy of Architecture and ConstructionArchitecture and Construction (Clay County) Pedro MenendezArchitectural and Building Sciences (St Johns County) Terry ParkerCoastal and Environmental Sciences (Duval County) Lakeland Electric Power Academy at Tenoroc HSConstruction, electrical, mechanical and utility career (Polk County) Westside TechAlternative Energy (Orange County)

5. 8 Energy Providers Constituting 85% of power generation in the state of Florida FPL, Progress Energy, TECO, Gulf Power, Orlando Utilities, JEA, Fort Pierce, Lakeland, Reliant, and Tallahassee 8 Transmission and Distribution Entities FPL, TECO, Gulf Power, Orlando Utilities, JEA, Fort Pierce, Clay Electric, Leesburg, and Lake-Sumter 7 Subsidiary Energy Companies Comprised of alternative energy producers, manufacturers, equipment suppliers, and service companies including: - Bartlett – Nation’s largest radiation protection service company - Coastal Synergy – Natural gas and geothermal provider - Next Era – Nation’s largest alternative energy generator Nuclear Oil Coal Natural Gas Solar Industrial Partners

6. Energy industry jobs pay salaries much higher than the state median. Key Career Paths: electricians, mechanical engineers, welders, metal workers, construction managers, accountants, analysts, environmental scientists and chemists. Placements of Trainees YearCompleted TrainingsPlacements 2009/ 2010197115 2010/ 2011300111

7. Post Secondary Energy Education Around the State of Florida Banner Center for EnergyFt. Piercewww.bannercenterforenergy.comIndian River State College Banner Center for Alternative EnergyOrlandowww.floridaenergyworkforce.orgUniversity of Central Florida Florida Solar Energy CenterMelbournewww.fsec.ucf.edu/en/Associated with UCF School NameCityWeb PagePrograms offered Brevard Community CollegeCocoawww.brevardcc.edu AS Engineering Technology Program; Photovoltaic & Solar Thermal Courses Broward CollegeFort Lauderdalewww.broward.eduSolar Technician Certificates College of Central FloridaOcalawww.cf.eduAS Engineering Technology Chipola CollegeMariannawww.chipola.edu Seeking funding for a electrical lineman's certificate program Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beachwww.daytonastate.edu Building Analyst Professional Certificate related to energy efficiency and energy audits. Edison State CollegeFort Myerswww.edison.edu LEED Prep courses; Solar Energy Applications (Fundamentals and for Contractors) continuing education courses. Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonvillewww.fscj.edu Center for Lifelong Learning - Course on Energy Issues: Policy, Transition and Alternatives Florida Keys Community CollegeKey Westwww.fkcc.edu Solar Thermal, & Photovoltaic installation certificates; NABCEP - Entry level cert Gulf Coast Community CollegePanama Citywww.gulfcoast.edu Alternative Energy Engineering Technology Certificate Hillsborough Community CollegeTampawww.hccfl.edu/ Banner Center for Energy Partner; partnering with other community colleges to adopt curriculum related to energy and energy efficiency.

8. Post Secondary Energy Education Around the State of Florida School NameCityWeb PagePrograms offered Indian River State CollegeFort Piercewww.irsc.edu AAS Electric Power Technology; Power Plant Technician, Non-licensed Operator & Radiation Protection Technician for nuclear power; Photovoltaic & Solar Thermal Courses; Weatherization; green HVAC tech; Energy Auditing cert Florida Gateway College (Lake City Community College)Lake Citywww.fgc.edu Banner Center for Energy Partner; Banner Center for Alternative Energy Partner Lake-Sumter Community CollegeLeesburgwww.lscc.edu Line worker training basic certificate, & advanced certificate; AAS Degree in Electrical Distribution Technology. Pre-apprentice line worker trainings – termed “Boot Camps”. State College of Florida Manatee & SarasotaBradentonwww.scf.edu Bachelor of Applied Science in Energy Technology Management Miami Dade CollegeMiamiwww.mdc.edu AAS Electrical Power Technology; Mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation and control. Will be adding nuclear operations in the Spring term. North Florida Community CollegeMadisonwww.nfcc.eduN/A Northwest Florida State CollegeNicevillewww.nwfsc.edu Project Management (BAS) - Partnerships with Gulf Power Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worthwww.palmbeachstate.edu AAS Electrical Power Technology ; Environment and Energy Technology courses Pasco-Hernando Community CollegeDade Citywww.phcc.eduN/A Pensacola State CollegePensacolawww.pensacolastate.edu Partnered with Gulf Power to offer a "Get into Energy" workshop to middle school students; Offers annual renewable energy forum

9. Post Secondary Energy Education Around the State of Florida School NameCityWeb PagePrograms offered Polk Community CollegeLakelandwww.polk.edu 1) 40 Hr Solar PV Installation w/Electrical Theory – Participants eligible to site NABCEP PV Entry Level; 2) 24 Hr Solar Domestic Hot Water Installation; 3) Green Construction Certification Program - BPI Building Analyst and Envelope Professional Certification Examination Prep. Saint Johns River Community CollegePalatkawww.sjrcc.edu (Will be state college Jan '11); Electrical apprentice program Saint Petersburg CollegeSaint Petersburgwww.spcollege.edu AAS Environmental Science Technology leading to a BAS in Sustainability Management; SPC Corporate Training offers photovoltaic training in partnership with Solar Source Institute; LEED education Santa Fe CollegeGainesvillewww.sfcollege.edu Sustainability education through School for Construction Seminole State CollegeSanfordwww.seminolestate.eduN/A South Florida Community CollegeAvon Parkwww.southflorida.edu Power Electrical Lineman certificate; AAS Electrical Distribution Technology Tallahassee Community CollegeTallahasseewww.tcc.fl.edu Banner Center for Energy Partner; Banner Center for Alternative Energy Partner; Solar Thermal, & Photovoltaic courses Valencia Community CollegeOrlandowww.valenciacc.edu Banner Center for Alternative Energy Partner; Building Construction Technology with solar application content; 3 credit course offered “Introduction to Alternative and Renewable Energy” course (EST 1835)

10. Banner Center for Energy Programs Short-term training (certificate based; 0 - 6 months) – Solar (PV and Thermal) contractor licensing – Renewable energy certificates – Advanced renewable energy certificate – Green building – Hot water heating – Smart Grid Basic level (6 – 12 months) – Line worker boot camp – Electrical line service repair – Substation tech program – Smart Grid Advanced Level (AS and AS Degrees; 2+ years) – Instrumentation and Control – Electrical – Mechanical – Radiation Protection – Non-Licensed Operators Ability to scale up or down quickly based on industry needs. Requires good communication channel with industry.

11. Energy Efficiency Certifications ORGANIZATIONLEVELS STATE OF FLORIDA REGOGNITION FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REGOGNITION Banner Center for Energy3 levels BPI Building Performance Institute Building Analyst Professional FSEC Florida Solar Energy Center Energy Rater CLASS 1, 2,3 X NCCER National Center for Construction Education and Research 3 levels RESNET Residential Energy Services Network HERS XX Rating, Auditing, Weatherization

12. Energy Auditing Training Tools Thermal Camera is a good tool so students can visualize energy losses. (IPad App)

13. Smart Grid Network Opportunities for skills upgrade training along the value chain.

14. Time and Amount of Use = Habits/ Lifestyle Data management and security

15. Banner Center for Energy Website www. bannercenterforenergy.com A good source of energy education and careers around the state of Florida.

16. Thank You! Our organization’s strength is in its partnerships.