9/18/19: Career and College News
Why Knowing Yourself is Important to Your Future
Self-knowledge is an Essential to Informed Career Exploration
Assessment results assist you at a given point in time to identify your interests, skills and/or work values in order to identify your educational or training choice after high school graduation.
Step One - Know Yourself
Sept 18th (A) St. Olaf
Oct. 8 (A) College of St. John and St. Ben's
Oct. 9th (B) U of MN Twin Cities
Oct. 21st (B) Concordia
Oct. 23rd (B) Century College
Oct. 25th (B) UW-Superior
Oct. 30th (A) Rainy River
The solar energy industry is booming. Since 2008, the amount of solar energy connected to the grid has increased more than 38 fold, reaching 42.4 GW today. This expansion has resulted in the creation of thousands of new solar industry jobs, with more than 260,000 people currently employed and projections of major growth in the future. Solar is the next great American industry.
Local Education/Training Program - Century College
The Associate in Applied Science Degree will convey the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in traditional and renewable energy fields. The degree will prepare students for work as technicians in in the following industries: coal fired electric power generation, natural gas distribution, ethanol production, biodiesel production, wind turbine maintenance and/or solar energy. Students enrolled in Century College's solar program will:
• Implement clean energy technologies that make a difference on the environment and promote social responsibility
• Participate on a team of technicians who design, install, and verify performance of solar systems
• Belong to a green and sustainable industry that uses modern engineering tools and techniques to power the world
Humboldt Career and College Center
Email: tracy.zanitsch@spps.org
Website: http://www.livebinders.com/b/2098020
Location: Counseling & Career Center
Phone: 651-744-1309