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ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS
Updated December 17, 2018 (*** = updated and new entries)
EPA Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training grantees funded in 2016, 2017, and 2018 submitted their program information to include:
• Graduation dates • Number of graduates seeking employment • Certificates and certifications students will possess upon graduation • Life skills taught
This document is a compilation of their information. The purpose of this document is to assist employers in finding workers with the specific credentials needed for employment. Numbers are approximate. For further information about a program, contact the person listed. Should you need to update your organization’s information in this document, please email Bruce Diamond at [email protected].
Job training programs are listed first in alphabetical order by state, followed by cities within each state. In this update, the following states are included:
Alabama page 2 Montana page 22
Alaska page 3 Nevada page 23
Arkansas page 5 New Mexico page 24
California page 6 New York page 25
Connecticut page 11 North Carolina page 30
Delaware page 12 Oregon page 31
Florida page 13 Pennsylvania page 32
Illinois page 15 Puerto Rico Page 36
Louisiana page 16 Rhode Island page 37
Maryland page 17 Washington page 38
Massachusetts page 18 Wisconsin page 40
Missouri page 19
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ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM
Organization: Lawson State Community College *** 3060 Wilson Road Birmingham, AL 35221 www.lawsonstate.edu
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Debra Love, 205.540.2806, [email protected]
Graduation information: 2018 July 24: 17 graduates 2019 (projected) Contact for information.
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Brownfields 101
Environmental Justice Training
HAZWOPER 40-hour
First Aid/CPR
Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)
Environmental Sampling
OSHA 10-hour
NIMS—Levels 100, 200, 700, and 800
Mold Awareness
Asbestos Worker 32 Hour
Forklift Training
Additional life skills and student services provided:
Ready To Work Skills -- Curriculum Includes: Computer Skills, Communication Skills, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Money Smart, Job Acquisition Skills, Operations, Workplace Behavior and Basic Education
ACT National Career Readiness(National)
Alabama Certified Worker(State)
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ALASKA
ANCHORAGE
Organization: Alaska Forum *** PO Box 212409 Anchorage, AK 99521-2409 www.akforum.com
Most recent year to receive EPA funding
2016
Contact(s): Meg Burgett, 907.202.9612, [email protected]
Graduation information 2018 May 3: 15 graduates May 19: 12 graduates 2019 (projected) May 30: 30 graduates
Certificates & technical curriculum supported by EPA
HAZWOPER 40 hr
Alaska Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead
OSHA General Industry Outreach 10 hr
Confined Space Entry
First Aid and CPR
Hazardous Materials Awareness
ICS 100 - 400
Additional life skills and
student services provided
Job placement assistance.
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ANCHORAGE Organization: Zender Environmental Health and Research Group ***
400 D Street, Suite 200 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.zendergroup.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
FY18
Contact(s): Lynn Zender, 907.277.2111, [email protected] April Reed-McCoy, 907.717.4754, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
April: 13 graduates 2019 (projected) April: up to 18 seats - in recruitment phase at this time
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Universal Refrigerant Recovery Tech [section 608]
OSHA Forklift Operation Standard
40 HR HAZWOPER [OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120]
CPR/FIRST AID [American Heart Assoc.]
OSHA Confined Space Entry [29 CFR 1910.146]
OSHA 10 HR Construction Safety [29 CFR 1926]
Rural Alaska Landfill Operator [AK Solid Waste Assoc.]
Alaska Certified Erosion and Sediment Lead
National Incident Management System 100 and 200
State of Alaska Qualified Soil and Water Sampler Training, State Cert
DOT HazMat Regulations, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Admin. [49 CFR Part 172]
Boating Safety [Boat US Foundation]
Community Spill Response, UAF Course Credit
Solid and Hazardous Waste, UAF Course Credit
GIS Basics, Completion Cert
OSHA Hazard Community Certification Additional life skills and student services provided:
Contact for information.
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ARKANSAS CAMDEN Organization: City of Camden
206 Van Buren Street NE Camden, AR 71701 www.camden.ar.gov www.sautech.edu/aeta
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2014
Contact(s): Amy Perrin, 870.836.6436, [email protected]
Randy Harper, 870.574.4550, [email protected] Graduation information: Contact for information. Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
20 certificates, 1 state license (3 additional state licenses available if student goes to work at a regulated facility that requires the license), 2 national training cards, 1 national training certificate
CPR/First Aid
Chemical Safety Awareness
Underground Storage Tank Leak Prevention
Innovated and Alternative Treatment Technologies
Environmental Sampling and Analysis
Green Technologies: Innovated and Alternative Treatment Technologies
OSHA 30-hour General Industry
40-hour HAZWOPER (Waste Site Worker)
Confined Space Entry
Environmental Spill Response
DOT Hazardous Waste Transportation
Environmental Site Assessment (Phases 1 and II)
Stormwater Management
Asbestos Worker
Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP)
Solid Waste Management
Material Recovery and Recycling
Industrial Wastewater Treatment Technologies
Municipal Wastewater Technologies
Soil and Groundwater Remediation Additional life skills and student services provided:
Contact for information.
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CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES Organization: Los Angeles Conservation Corps ***
1020 S Fickett Street Los Angeles, CA 90023 www.lacorps.org
Mailing address: PO Box 861658 Los Angeles, CA 90086-1658
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2018
Contact(s): Denise Haynes, 323.224.2550, ext. 532, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
August: 8 graduates 2019 (projected) March: 15 graduates August: 15 graduates 2020 (projected) March: 15 graduates September: 15 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
HAZWOPER
CPR/first aid/AED
Asbestos worker
Job site safety
Lead worker
Lead renovation/repair/painting
Mold remediation
Confined space entry
Solar photovoltaic installation
Drone piloting for surveying and sampling Additional life skills and student services provided:
Job readiness/life skills (soft skills) training
Barrier removal
Transition assistance (job placement)
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OAKLAND Organization: Cypress Mandela Training Center, Inc. ***
977 66th Avenue Oakland, CA 94621 www.cypressmandela.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2018
Contact(s): Art Shanks, 510.421.8847, [email protected] Eric Shanks, 510.208.7354, [email protected] Graduation Information: 2018
March 1: 45 graduates July 19: 45 graduates December 13: 37 graduates 2019 (projected) May 9: 50 graduates September 19: 50 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Certificates & Technical curriculum supported by the EPA include
10 Hour OSHA & Introduction to EPA
Waste Site Worker Health & Safety (40 Hr. HAZWOPER)
Confined Space Awareness
Asbestos Awareness
Injury & Illness Prevention Awareness
Hazard Communication Right to know
Ergonomic Hazards
Mold Awareness & Inspection
Underground Storage Tanks Leak Prevention Awareness
Green Infrastructure Maintenance & Waste Water Oper.
Hazardous Material Training Awareness Additional life skills and student services provided:
Supplemental training not funded through the EPA:
NCCER Curriculum (The National Center for Construction Education & Research)
MC3 Curriculum (Multi-Craft Core Curriculum)
Time Management
Sexual Harassment in the workplace
Financial Literacy
Parenting
Chemical Dependency
Nutrition
Toxic Relationships
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PITTSBURG Organization: Pittsburg Power Company
Future Build Program 65 Civic Avenue Pittsburg, CA 94565 www.ci.pittsburg.ca.us
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2018
Contact(s): Merl Craft, 925.382.7074, [email protected]
Gerry Dunbar, 831.566.3514, [email protected] Graduation Information: (dates & number of grads)
May 2018 & November 2018 – 40 grads
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA
Sixteen-week training program (full-time) that results in the following certificates and a completion certificate from the Home Builder’s Institute
Photovoltaic 1
All Terrain Forklift
OSHA 10-hour
HAZWOPER 40-hour
Emergency Response
Refinery Safety Orientation
Traffic Control
Confined Spaces
TWIC
CPR/First Aid Additional life skills and
student services provided: Scaffolding
HBI Construction Technology
Financial Planning
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RICHMOND Organization: City of Richmond
330 25th Street Richmond, CA 94804 www.richmondworks.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Fred Lucero, 510.621.1562, [email protected] Graduation information March, July, November 2017—70 graduates Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40-hour HAZWOPER
Confined Space
10-hour OSHA
Forklift/Warehouse Training
Traffic Control
First Aid/CPR
RSO (BATC Card)
Emergency Response
Asbestos/Lead
Solar One Training (optional) Additional life skills and student services provided:
Nine-week pre-apprentice certification. This certification allows student direct entry into the following trades: carpenter, laborer, dry waller, and iron worker.
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SAN FRANCISCO Organization: Hunters Point Family
1800 Oakdale Avenue San Francisco, CA 94124 www.hunterspointfamily.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Melody Daniel, 415.822.8894, [email protected] Phillip Bounds, 415.822.8894, [email protected] Graduation information: May 2018—10 graduates
October 2017—15 graduates April 2017—12 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40-hour HAZWOPER
HazMat
Confined Space
Mold Awareness
Asbestos Abatement
Lead Worker
CPR Additional life skills and student services provided:
Case Management
Barrier Removal Services
Employment Placement
Employment Retention
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CONNECTICUT WATERBURY Organization: Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board ***
249 Thomaston Avenue Waterbury, CT 06702 www.nrwib.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Joe Diorio, 203.569.7463 ext.434, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
January - 9 graduates August - 12 graduates November - 9 graduates December - 10 graduates 2019 (projected) N/A
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40-hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 30-hour Construction
Lead Renovator Initial (LRRP) in accordance to 40 CFR Part 745.225
Introduction to Above/Underground Storage Tanks
Deconstruction
Confined Space Entry
32-hour Lead Abatement Initial Worker Training and state of Connecticut Licensing
32-hour Asbestos Worker Initial Training and State of Connecticut Licensing
Respiratory Health Certification to work Additional life skills and student services provided:
Sufficient training and health certification to be employed in the environmental remediation and construction industries. Resumes are provided along with job placement services. With asbestos and lead state licensing and HAZWOPER certification, entry level work is often available and leads to long-term employment.
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DELAWARE WILMINGTON Organization Name West End Neighborhood House ***
710 N. Lincoln Street Wilmington, DE 19805 www.westendnh.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding
2018.
Contact(s) Julie Bieber, [email protected]
Marlo Edwards, 302.658.4171, [email protected] Graduation information 2018
April 9: 8 graduates October 19: 14 graduates 2019 (projected) Spring 2019: 17 Graduates Fall 2019: 17 Graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA
OSHA 10-hour Construction Industry
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
OSHA Confined Space Entry
Forklift Operation
Scissors Lift
Aerial Lift and Mobile Scaffolding Basics
Mold Remediation
Asbestos Worker
Lead RRP
Soil Sampling Additional life skills and student services provided
Job Readiness Employability Skills
Customer Services
FEMA
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FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE Organization: Florida State College at Jacksonville ***
601 West State St, Bldg T Rm 230G Jacksonville, FL 32246 www.fscj.edu
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Janet Jefferson-Hastings, 904.598.5646, [email protected] Wanda Huntington Hodge, 904.632.3083, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
December: 11 graduates 2019 (projected) August: 20 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training
IPM/Pest Worker Standards & Worker Safety
EPA Led Renovator, Repair, and Paint (RRP)
Mold and Asbestos Worker
American Red Cross First Aid, CPR & AED
FEMA: National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Florida Storm Water, Erosion, Sedimentation Control Inspector
Environmental Sampling and Analysis
Environmental Math and Chemical Safety
OSHA Maritime Terminal Operations
OSHA Maritime Longshoreman
OSHA Blood Bourne Pathogens
EPA 24 HAZMAT
OSHA General Industry
CCE 0842 EWDJT – OSHA Confined Space Entry
CCE 0843 EWDJT – Construction Safety
CCE 0844 EWDJT – Oil Spills Supervisor
CCE 0845 EWDJT – OSHA Disaster Site Worker Additional life skills and student services provided:
Access to four FSCJ Campus Advising Centers for Career Development, local partnering CareerSource Centers and database, and Career Services Manager online tool, to include events, workshops, and fairs to enhance resumes and interviewing skills, and to introduce industry best practices.
Tours: Jacksonville Electric Authority Water Plant Facility and Blount Island Marine Corp Terminal
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Other Training Opportunities: o Quest Corporation of America FDOT Construction
Contractors Training o Jacksonville Safety Alliance
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ILLINOIS CHICAGO Organization: OAI, Inc. (Headquarters)
180 North Wabash, Suite 750 Chicago, IL 60601 www.oaiinc.org www.greencorpschicago.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Mollie Dowling, 312.528.3555, [email protected] Cleophus Lee, 312.528.3552, [email protected] Montgomery Proffit, 312.528.3551, [email protected] Graduation information: December 2017—TBA graduates Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40-hour HAZWOPER
10-hour OSHA Construction Industry
First Aid/CPR
Defensive Driving
Horticulture/Landscaping Worker
Pesticide Applicator
Chicago Wilderness Burn
Intro to Wildland Fires
Career Guidance
Environmental Justice
Environmental Health and Safety
Horticulture/Landscaping
Green Infrastructure
Ecological Restoration and Natural Resources Additional life skills and student services provided:
Life skills training includes: Conflict Resolution, Interpersonal Communication, Anger Management, etc.
Students of Greencorps Chicago receive case management services to help them navigate successfully through the training program.
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LOUISIANA NEW ORLEANS Organization: Limitless Vistas, Inc. ***
1215 Prytania Street, Suite 103 New Orleans, LA 70130 www.limitlessvistas.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Sherry Callaway, 504.529.4301, [email protected] Graduation Information: 2018
February: 4 graduates June: 13 graduates October: 17 graduates 2019 (projected) February: 7 graduates June: 7 graduates October: 7 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 40-Hour HAZWOPER
Brownfields, Phase I & II Site Assessments Introduction + Field Work
Discharge Monitoring Sampling and Reporting + Field Work
Field Technician Basics
First Aid/CPR/AED & Bloodborne Pathogens
Hazardous Waste Management and Shipping
Soil and Groundwater Sampling + Field Work
Solid Waste Management and Remediation
UST Awareness – Class C Operators License
Wastewater Introduction + Field Trips
Wetland Ecology
Optional - FEMA ICS Additional life skills and student services provided:
Individual career development
Resume writing
Mock interviews
Assistance with applying to college
Assistance with applying to jobs
Career referral services
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MARYLAND BALTIMORE Organization: Civic Works, Inc. ***
3501 Brehms Lane Baltimore, MD 21213 www.civicworks.com
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Eli Allen, 410.929.6135, [email protected]
Wellington Ashe, 410.929.6136, [email protected] Elizabeth Harlow, 410.929.6127, [email protected]
Graduation information: 2018
February 26: 22 graduates June 28: 21 graduates 2019 (projected) February 18: 20 graduates June 18: 20 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
EPA AHERA Supervisor
Maryland Lead Abatement Worker
Confined Space Entry
Bloodborne Pathogens
Fall Protection
40-hour HAZWOPER
Basic First Aid and Adult CPR
Environmental Site Assessment Additional life skills and student services provided:
Personal and Professional Development
Employability Skills
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MASSACHUSETTS LAWRENCE Organization: Merrimack Valley Workforce Investment Board
255 Essex Street Lawrence, MA 01841 www.mvwib.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
FY2018
Contact(s): Matthias Bohler, 978.835.1493, [email protected] Graduation information: Four (4) six (6) week cycles each totaling 204 hours. Initial plans are to run the
first cycle mid-May, 2018, and the second during mid-Summer, 2018. The third will take place Feb. 11th – Mar. 22nd, 2019, and the fourth Apr. 8th – May 17th, 2019.
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
All (Graduate a minimum of 28 of the 32 program recruits.)
Asbestos Removal Worker
40-hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 10-hour General Industry
Confined Space (incorporated Fall Protection in Spanish language training cohort)
Erosion and Sedimentation from Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissioners (MACC)
Stormwater Management
MA Hoisting License 2 A (to drive crawler, wheeled backhoes, front-end loaders)
Environmental Remediation Track Deleader worker
Asbestos Supervisor Wastewater Track: New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA) Water
Collections Operator Operations and Maintenance Certificate Additional life skills and student services provided:
Job seeking
Interviewing
Resume workshop
Soft skills
Resiliency
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MISSOURI ST. LOUIS Organization: St. Louis Community College ***
3221 McKelvey Road, 2nd Floor Bridgeton, MO 63044 www.stlcc.edu/EnviroTech
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Rene Dulle, 314.539.5296, [email protected]
Graduation information: 2018 February: 10 graduates April: 10 graduates May: 10 graduates
2019 (projected) February 14: 12 graduates April 5: 12 graduates May 23: 12 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Asbestos Worker
Ecosystem Restoration
Environmental Sampling & Monitoring
First Aid / CPR AED
HAZWOPER, 40hr
Innovative / Alternative Treatment Technologies
Intro to Environmental Technology
Lead Abatement Worker
Lead Renovate, Repair & Painting
Mold Remediation
OSHA 10 Construction
OSHA 7200: Bloodborne Pathogens
OSHA 7205: Health Hazard Awareness
OSHA 7300: Permit-Required Confined Space
OSHA 7405: Fall Hazard Awareness
OSHA 7410: Managing Excavation Hazards
Radiation Worker
Storm Water Management
Underground Storage Tanks
Additional life skills and student services provided:
We work with several community-based organizations as well as the MO job centers that provide additional life skills programs on an as-needed basis. Candidates that have completed life skills training are
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viewed favorably in the recruitment and screening process for students.
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SPRINGFIELD Organization: City of Springfield
Missouri Career Center 2900 E. Sunshine Street Springfield, MO 65804 www.springfieldmo.gov/careercenter
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Isaac Weber, 417.841.3361, [email protected] Graduation information: 4/3/17 -- 23 graduates
4/16/18 -- 31 graduates (projected)
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40 hour OSHA HAZWOPER
OSHA 10
Environmental Sampling/Monitoring
Trenching/Excavation
Confined Space
Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP)
Lead Abatement
Asbestos Worker/Handler
Stormwater Management
Forklift Driver
First Aid/CPR
Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement Additional life skills and student services provided:
One week of soft skills provided to each client. Soft skills provided include
basic resume assistance
online resumes
interview assistance
conducting mock interviews
how to work a job fair
accessing our career closet for free interview clothing
financial literacy
personality assessment
communication
emotional intelligence
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MONTANA PABLO Organization: Salish Kootenai College, Inc. ***
Flathead Indian Reservation PO Box 70 Pablo, MT 59855 https://www.skc.edu/hazmat/
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Greg Gould, 406.275.4991, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
June: 9 graduates 2019 (projected) June: 10 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
HAZWOPER 40 hours
Chemical and Operational Safety
First Aid/CPR
At least two of the following:
o Asbestos 24 hours
o Asbestos Supervisor 40 hours
o Lead Abatement
o Mold/Methamphetamine Inspection
Additional life skills and student services provided:
Students attend classes in a college setting and are eligible for all campus support services including tutoring, counseling, financial literacy training, health services, academic advising, etc.
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NEVADA PAHRUMP Organization: Nye County ***
1020 E Wilson Rd Pahrump, NV 89048 www.nyecounty.net
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Tammi Odegard, 775.727.9970, [email protected] Ed Kelly, 775.727.9970, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
July: 8 graduates 2019 (projected) 0
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Commercial Driver’s License
HAZWOPER
10-Hour OSHA
CPR/First Aid
Rough Terrain Forklift Additional life skills and student services provided:
Workplace Excellence
Job Readiness
Resume Writing
Dress for Success
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NEW MEXICO SANTA FE Organization: Santa Fe Community College ***
6401 Richards Avenue Santa Fe, NM 87508 https://www.sfcc.edu/programs/environmental-job-training/
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Janet Kerley, 505.800.8765, [email protected]
Evelyn Gonzales (admin asst), 505.428.1866 Graduation information: 2018
February 22: 20 graduates October 12: 16 graduates 2019 (projected) May: 25 graduates
Certificates and technical
curriculum supported by EPA: Forklift Operator
Solid Waste (8 hr)
Hazardous Waste (8 hr)
DOT Hazmat (8 hr)
HAZWOPER General Site Worker (40 hr)
OSHA Construction Standards (30 hr)
Environmental Assessments (16 hr)
Environmental Sampling (24 hr)
Confined Space Entry (8 hr)
First Aid/CPR Additional life skills and
student services provided: Business Interview Skills (provided by Los Alamos Human Resources) – 4
hours
Resume Writing Assistance – 4 hours (provided by Los Alamos Human Resources and SFCC)
NM Department of Labor Work Employment Assistance – 4 hours
Employer Panel -4 hours
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NEW YORK BROOKLYN Organization: St. Nicks Alliance ***
790 Broadway, 2nd Floor Brooklyn, NY 11206 www.stnicksalliance.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2018
Contact(s): Larry Rothchild, 718.302.2057, x416, [email protected] Autumn McCarver, 718.302.2057, x412, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
March 9: 15 graduates June 1: 15 graduates October 2: 17 graduates 2019 (projected) March 6: 20 graduates June 5: 20 graduates September 25: 20 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40-hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 30-hour Construction Industry
Confined Space
NYS/NYC Asbestos Handler (Initial) Additional life skills and student services provided:
Job Readiness including developing interview skills and resume development. St Nicks also connects each participant with the Job Developer for job search assistance.
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BUFFALO Organization: People United for Sustainable Housing, Inc.
271 Grant Street Buffalo, NY 14213 www.pushbuffalo.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Julia White, 716.884.0356, [email protected]
Mike Brundige, 716 228-5827, [email protected] Graduation information: New grantee. Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Contact for information.
Additional life skills and student services provided:
Contact for information.
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GLENS FALLS Organization: City of Glens Falls
42 Ridge Street Glens Falls, NY 12801 www.cityofglensfalls.com
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Ed Bartholomew, 518.761.3881, [email protected] Graduation information: Contact for information. Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Contact for information.
Additional life skills and student services provided:
Contact for information.
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QUEENS Organization: The Fortune Society***
29-76 Northern Blvd Queens, NY 11101 www.fortunesociety.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Laura Senkevitch, 718.517.7942, [email protected] Judy DeLaCruz, 718.517.7944, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
May 14 – 19 graduates July 30 – 19 graduates 2019 (estimated) N/A
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
OSHA 30 Hr
40 Hr HAZWOPER
4 Hr Scaffold
Confined Space
Mold Remediation
EPA Lead RRP
Lead Abatement
NYC/NYS Asbestos Handler
Bloodborne Pathogen Awareness
HAZCOM Additional life skills and student services provided:
Contact for information.
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ROCHESTER Organization: City of Rochester
945 Mt. Read Blvd. Bldg. 100 Rochester, NY 14606 www.cityofrochester.gov/rejob/
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Paul McFadden, 585.428.7503, [email protected] Graduation information: May 22, 2017 -- 29 (out of 29) Graduates
March 26, 2018 -- 25 (out of 25) Graduates Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Asbestos Abatement
OSHA
Safety & Confined Space
CPR/First AID/AED
HAZMAT
Remedial Education: Math, Science & Chemistry
Environmental Sampling Additional life skills and student services provided:
Operation Transformation Rochester: One week Life Skills/Social Skills Development Training.
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NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE
Organization Name Training to Work an Industry Niche (TWIN) *** P.O. Box 12687 Charlotte, NC 28220 www.twinnonprofit.org
Primary Contact Name Tonnia Thomas, 704.659.6712, [email protected] Most recent year to receive EPA funding
2018 (first year)
Graduation information (dates and number of grads)
2018 November 16: 5 graduates (Two additional people were unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances. Both individuals were given the opportunity to be a part of the next training cycle which begins March 2019). 2019 (projected) April 19: 12 graduates October 4: 13 students
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA
HAZWOPER 40 hrs.
OSHA Construction 10 hrs.
First Aid & CPR
Lead Based Paint Abatement
Asbestos Worker/Handler
OSHA Confined Space Entry
Soil & Groundwater Sampling
Pest Management Control Additional life skills and student services provided
Monthly peer-to-peer meetups (6 mos. post-graduation)
Personal Development Plan (outline personal and professional goals for 6 mos. post-graduation)
Career/Employment Coaching (6 mos. post-graduation)
Access to Personal Growth Specialist to help identify resources for transportation, childcare, etc. (6 mos. post-graduation)
24 hours of soft skills training, which includes the following modules: o Active Listening o Time Management o Managing Your Workload o Self-Awareness o Managing Your Stress o Managing Your Emotions:
Emotional Intelligence o Business Etiquette &
Professionalism o Elevator Pitch o Networking o Interview Tips
o Social Media Usage o Effective Communication o Critical Thinking o Problem Solving & Decision
Making o Conflict Management o Teamwork & Leadership o Project Management o Setting Financial Goals o Budgeting & Planning: Income vs.
Expenses o Entrepreneurship Readiness
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OREGON
PORTLAND
Organization: Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. *** 3934 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 101 Portland, OR 97212 www.tradeswomen.net
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Amy James Neel, 503.335.8200, ext. 34, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
November: graduates (90 for the full year) 2019 (projected) 90 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Basics of Deconstruction
40hr HAZWOPER
Fundamentals of Green Building and Home Performance
Portland Harbor SuperFund site education and awareness
Job readiness
OSHA 10 General Construction Safety
RRP (as necessary)
Employer and industry speakers Additional life skills and student services provided:
Life Skills/Career Planning assists participants to develop career plans around their childcare, transportation, workgear, and other life needs.
In addition, participants o develop a resume and master application o learn communication skills o learn about construction culture and proper workplace
behavior o and learn about other job readiness factors. (This is an in-kind
contribution).
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PENNSYLVANIA ASHLEY Organization: Earth Conservancy ***
101 South Main Street Ashley, PA 18706 www.earchconservancy.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contacts: Elizabeth Hughes, 570.823.3445, [email protected]
Graduation information: 2018
April 14: 21 graduates 2019 (projected) Mid-April: 25 graduates
Certificates & technical curriculum supported by EPA:
HAZWOPER (40 hrs.)
OSHA (10 hrs.)
First Aid/CPR
Surveying Field Assistant (40 hrs.)
Basic Surveying Techniques (37 hrs.)
AutoCAD (32 hrs.)
GIS for Resource Conservation (30 hrs.) Additional life skills and student services provided:
None directly through EWT Program, although available through partners
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CARLISLE Organization: Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority ***
114 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 www.cchra.com https://employmentskillscenter.org/programs/environmental-technician-training/
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contacts: Kate Molinaro, 717.249.0789, ext. 130, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
April 17: 10 graduates August 17: 14 graduates 2019 (projected) Project in follow-up, no graduations planned
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) certification
Confined Space Entrant/Attendant & Supervisor Lead Based Paint Inspector certification Asbestos Inspector certification OSHA 30 for Construction Forklift certification
Additional life skills and student services provided:
One week of soft skills (computer basics, dress code, workplace behavior) training provided, as well as resume building and mock interviews with students.
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MCKEESPORT Organization: Auberle ***
1101 Hartman Street McKeesport, PA 15132 www.auberle.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contacts: Abby Wolensky, 412.673.5856, ext. 1317, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
March: 6 graduates September: 9 graduates 2019 (projected) Project in follow-up, no planned graduations.
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
HAZWOPER OSHA 40
Confined Space Entry
Asbestos Awareness
First Aid/CPR Additional life skills and student services provided:
Job readiness, case management, transportation
Referral to Mental Health/Drug and Alcohol Counseling
Access to a Food Pantry
Leadership training
Auberle’s Digital Work Ethic Badge
Soft skills training, mock interviews, resume preparation
Over 30 additional supportive services
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PHILADELPHIA Organization: Energy Coordinating Agency
106 W. Clearfield Street Philadelphia, PA 19133 www.ecasavesevergy.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contacts: Walt Yakabosky, 215.609.1063, [email protected] Graduation information: January 17, 2018 -- 21 Graduates Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
40-hour HAZWOPER
OSHA 10-hour
EPA Lead RRP
Mold Remediation
Asbestos Worker (Initial)
Stormwater Management Additional life skills and student services provided:
Job Readiness
Soft Skills
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PUERTO RICO PONCE Organization: PathStone Corporation ***
Avenida Jose A. Cedeño, #529 Arecibo, PR 00612 www.pathstone.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Angela Iocolano, 585.340.3701, [email protected] Mileidy Soto Torres, 787.894.7474, [email protected] Graduation information: 2018
December: 25 graduates 2019 (projected) June 14: 27 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Certifications/licenses:
HAZWOPER (US EPA)
Pesticide Handler (US EPA)
Forklift Driver
OSHA10
Asbestos Worker
Lead Worker
DOT Category 9 license with HazMat Core Competencies:
Environmental Health and Remediation Safety
Asbestos and Lead Abatement
Transportation safety
OSHA Safety
Lead and Asbestos Abatement
US DOT Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT)
EPA Pesticide Safety – WPS Additional life skills and student services provided:
Career Pathway Planning
Support Services for Training & Employment
Post-secondary Education Support
Resume and Job Search
Job Development and Placement
Follow up for Retention and Progression
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RHODE ISLAND PROVIDENCE Organization: Groundwork Rhode Island ***
1005 Main Street #1223 Pawtucket, RI 02860 www.groundworkri.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2018
Contact(s): Amelia Rose, 401.305.7174, [email protected]
Graduation information: 2018
November: 7 graduates 2019 (projected) January 25: 8 graduates April 12: 12 graduates
Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
OSHA 10-hour Construction Industry
40-hour HAZWOPER
Lead RRP
Asbestos Supervisor 40 Hour
Intro to Wastewater Treatment
Intro to Brownfields Remediation
Intro to Energy Efficiency and Weatherization
Intro to Indoor Air Quality and Vapor Intrusion
Intro to Stormwater Management and Green Infrastructure
Environmental Justice and Urban Environmental Issues
Hands-On Projects Additional life skills and student services provided:
Resume-Building
Interview Skills
Networking
Financial Literacy
Job Coaching
Presentations by employers
Presentations from past job training graduates
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WASHINGTON SEATTLE
Organization Name King County Dept of Community and Human Services ***
401 Fifth Avenue, Suite 510
Seattle, WA 98104
www.kingcounty.gov/depts/community-human-services/employment-and-
education-resources/adult-services.aspx
Contact(s) Stephanie Moyes, 206.263.9064, [email protected]
Most recent year to receive
EPA funding
2018
Graduation information
2019 (projected)
Jan 25: 10 graduates
Mar 22: 10 graduates
June 21: 10 graduates
Oct 25: 10 graduates
Certificates and technical
curriculum supported by
EPA
Certifications:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120/40 HR Hazardous Waste Operations and
Emergency Operations Federal/State
Asbestos Worker – State
Lead Renovator Initial – State
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Training – State
Confined Space Safety – Federal/State
Additional life skills and
student services provided
Job readiness preparation including resume development, interview skills,
work ethics and responsibilities.
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TACOMA Organization: City of Tacoma
Community and Economic Development Department 747 Market Street, Room 900 Tacoma, WA 98402 www.cityoftacoma.org/LEAP
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2016
Contact(s): Keith Armstrong, 253.594.7933, [email protected] Clifford Armstrong III, 253.591.5826, [email protected] Amy Bell, 253.573.6815, [email protected] Michelle Barre, 263.589.5583, [email protected] Graduation information: May 2017—35 graduates Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
OSHA/WISHA 10 Safety
Chemical Safety and Awareness
40-hour HAZWOPER
Flagger
Remediation Technician
Forklift
Confined Space Entry
Asbestos
Underground/Leaking Storage Tanks Additional life skills and student services provided:
CPR/First Aid/Heart Saver Contact for information.
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WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE Organization: Great Lakes Community Conservation Corps
531 N. Water Street #200 Milwaukee, WI 53204 www.greatlakesccc.org
Most recent year to receive EPA funding:
2017
Contact(s): Chris Litzau, 262.880.4811, [email protected] Graduation information: Contact for information. Certificates and technical curriculum supported by EPA:
Contact for information
Additional life skills and student services provided:
Contact for information