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Workforce Training
 Programs in the
 Green Economy
Sallie Glickman

        CEO
Philadelphia Workforce
  Investment Board
What are “Green Jobs” ?

      We Need Green Workers For Green Jobs Such As:




                         Designing & Installing 
                             Solar Panels




                                             Architecture & Landscape Design



                    Local Food Production
Overview of Philadelphia’s Green Economy




Local Action Plan For Climate Change           GreenWorks Philadelphia
  Commitment to reduce greenhouse gas            Commitment to achieving  15,000 
emissions to 10 % below 1990 levels by 2010    new green jobs by 2015
Expertise and Networks




                                              Access to Employer Resources
    Green Economy Task Force




                         Real Estate and Green Building
Green and Broader Training/Education Resources



                                Green Academy Training



                                Energy Efficiency & 
                                Solar Training



                                ARRA WIA Training


                                Customized and 
                                On‐the‐Job Training
Questions & Answers
Please complete the survey being
  distributed by the volunteers.
 Surveys may be returned to the
 volunteers or at the Registration
       Desk in Ballroom A.
Thank you to our sponsors

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Workforce Training Programs In The Green Economy

  • 1. Workforce Training Programs in the Green Economy
  • 2. Sallie Glickman CEO Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board
  • 3. What are “Green Jobs” ? We Need Green Workers For Green Jobs Such As: Designing & Installing  Solar Panels Architecture & Landscape Design Local Food Production
  • 4. Overview of Philadelphia’s Green Economy Local Action Plan For Climate Change GreenWorks Philadelphia Commitment to reduce greenhouse gas  Commitment to achieving  15,000  emissions to 10 % below 1990 levels by 2010  new green jobs by 2015
  • 5. Expertise and Networks Access to Employer Resources Green Economy Task Force Real Estate and Green Building
  • 6. Green and Broader Training/Education Resources Green Academy Training Energy Efficiency &  Solar Training ARRA WIA Training Customized and  On‐the‐Job Training
  • 8. Please complete the survey being distributed by the volunteers. Surveys may be returned to the volunteers or at the Registration Desk in Ballroom A.
  • 9. Thank you to our sponsors