The
NexTrend in LA Conference will showcase the many pathways to green jobs and careers
available in the Los Angeles Area. The conference is designed to provide information
on the latest opportunities in the energy efficiency and weatherization sectors
to job seekers, energy efficiency and weatherization contractors, workforce training
professionals, and organizations interested in sustainable business practices.
Targeted to college
and One-Stop Center personnel, job seekers, and energy efficiency and weatherization
employers. this event will expand awareness about the emerging field and its various
job classifications. The NexTrend in LA Conference will expand the potential for
the educational system to develop short-term courses and Career & Technical Education
programs. The Job Fair portion of the event will provide unemployed or underemployed
attendees with the opportunity to meet industry-related stakeholders and employers
and connect them to the training opportunities needed to obtain those jobs.
Expected
attendees include: