The reports highlighted in this article may be downloaded for free here: OC Sector Analysis Report. When Jesse Crete was hired by the Orange County Center of Excellence (COE) for… Read More – Industry Reports Highlight Orange County’s Workforce Needs and Regional Collaborations
Enrique, who name has been changed to protect his identity, was three years old when he boarded a plane with his mother and sister en route to a country none… Read More – Undocumented and Unwavering: An Orange County Community College Student Profile
California’s nine Centers of Excellence (COE) perform a vital service: providing labor market information to community colleges so they can continue to improve the efficacy of their programs, both for… Read More – Labor Market Superhero: Director Jesse Crete and the New Orange County Center of Excellence
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“When I started, I just knew how to fix stuff in the garage professionally,” reflects Golden West College Automotive Tech grad Thomas Nguyen on his first day as a professional automotive tech. “The training at the Golden West was [that] good.”
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