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Skills for the Future: Preparing the Electrification Workforce

  • BIG Oakland 1423 Broadway Oakland, CA, 94612 United States (map)

EVENT DESCRIPTION

This event will delve into the specific skills and training programs needed to prepare the workforce for the demands of building electrification. The discussion will focus on technical skills, soft skills, and ongoing professional development.

KEY TOPICS

  1. What key skills will be needed for success in the building electrification sector?

  2. How will city workforce development programs align with the evolving needs of the electrification industry?

  3. What role will energy efficiency programs play in identifying and developing critical workforce skills?

  4. How will training programs be designed to ensure long-term career growth in the electrification sector?

PANELISTS

Julia Hatton: CEO, Rising Sun Center for Opportunity

Sofia Navarro: Executive Director, Oakland Workforce Development Board

Jeffery Liang, Energy Efficiency Programs Manager, Energy Solutions


SAVE YOUR PLACE - REGISTER HERE FOR FREE TICKETS

5:30 PM - 6:15 PM - Vendor Showcase

6:15 PM - 7:30 PM - Deep Dive Discussion with Audience Q&A

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Afterparty

🤝 Connect and Collaborate: This is your chance to network with the best in the business. Share ideas, forge partnerships, and discover new opportunities in the electrification landscape.

🍴 Light Refreshments: While the focus is on networking and knowledge, we'll have some small bites and drinks.

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