Green Launch Pad

Green Launch Pad Orientation

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