What do you know about GREEN jobs?
What will we be doing today?
Examples of Green Jobs & Careers
Benefits of Green Launch Pad
Enrollment Requirements
Applications & Questions
Math & English Assessment
Why Green Careers?
New Green Jobs Being Created
Transforming Existing Jobs
Protecting the Environment
What are Examples of Green Jobs?Horticulture• Sustainable flower-growers and shippers• Landscape design and construction
Green Automotive• Hybrid / Electric Vehicle Service• Green auto body
Environmental Monitoring• Pollution control technician• Decontamination and hazardous waste technician
Solar & Construction• Solar panel planning and design• Weatherization and panel installation
Transportation• Public transportation drivers (MUNI, BART, etc)• Fuel-efficient commercial transportation
Many GREEN jobs require college
training and certification.
What is the Green Launch Pad?
One-semester program offered by City College of San Francisco.
Skills to succeed in college
Explore green career options
Support to pursue green-related college certificate programs and careers.
Green Launchpad gets you on track for a Green Career!
-Focus-Prepare
-Scholarship
CCSF CollegeCertificate
Green Careers!
Benefits for ParticipatingLaunch Pad to College Certificate Program or Degree
Succeed in College
Explore Green Careers
Build Skills for a CCSF Certificate
Understand theGreen Economy
Find a SummerJob or Internship
Up to $1,000Scholarship
Enrollment RequirementsDo you qualify?
18-24 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
San Francisco Resident(Preference)
9th Grade Math & English Level
Registered for Selective Service
Commitment to ProgramInterested in a
Completinga CCSF Certificate
Program
GREEN Launch Pad is structured to provide
support and skills required to succeed and advance to a
certificate or degree program.
Green Launch Pad Courses
Green-related Math &
Language course prepares participants for
advanced courses
(ET 107, 3 units)
(ET 108A, 3 units)
College Success prepares students for Green-related college programs at CCSF
and careers.(Learn 61, 1 Unit)
Introductory course to Environmental Studies
(BIO 31, 3 units) Habitat Restoration Field Course(BIO 26, 1
unit)
CCSF Green Launch Pad(11 Units)
Mission Campus Schedule
South East Campus Schedule
Chinatown Campus Schedule
Launch Pad to a Green Career
Build Skills for College
Define Career Focus
Complete CCSF
Certificate
Start Green Career or
Complete Degree Program
Next Steps
Admission and
EnrollmentFill out
ApplicationAssessment
IndividualQ&A