ReBoot Education to Careers Presentation September 2, 2010
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From High School to Graduate School
Education to Careers for Veterans
Q uestions of the Day, theMonth, the Year, etc.
Who am I?Who do I want to be?What do I like to do?What am I good at?What careers match what I like to do?What careers match what I am good at?What matches are right for me?What military skills do I have?What civilian skills do I have?What civilian skills do I need?How do I get there from here?
New Growth Area
Healthcare is fast becoming the economys800 lb. gorillaJob opportunities are excellentHealthcare continues to grow8 out of 20 occupations projected to grow thefastest are in healthcare19 % of all new jobs will be health-related(Bureau of Labor and Statistics)Health Care and Health IT Job Growth
Sample Health Care Jobs
Administrative Dental AssistantAdministrative Medical AssistantEKG Technician CertificationMedical Billing and CodingPharmacy TechnicianHealth IT Wide Range of Jobs
Green Jobs Growth
Over the next 1 8 months, green collar jobs areexpected to grow significantly in the U.S.
Due to government investment in the AmericanRecovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Greenis in the forefront.
The U.S. wants to drive the development of newgreen jobs that pay well and cannot beoutsourced.
N ew Initiatives
President Obama has committed to doublingU.S. renewable energy by 2012 , and plans toinvest $150 billion over 10 years toward thenations clean energy economy.He expects these initiatives to create fivemillion new green jobs , and has made it apriority to ensure that American workers havethe skills and tools they need to pioneer the firstwave of green technologies that will be in highdemand throughout the world.
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Green Career Benefits
Acquire the skills to integrate various fields of newknowledge
Sustainability students are preparing themselves for avariety of careers
Finding solutions to challenges involving energy,materials and technology, climate, water, economy andsociety, governance and policy, and urbanization
Green jobs are the wave of the future
Sample EmergingGreen Job Titles
Renewable Energy ConsultantSenior Environmental SpecialistAssistant Environmental Engineer Industry Analyst, CleantechSustainability Facilities Manager Sustainable Product Designer Solar Power Project Support Engineer Solar Lead Installer
N ew Growth Areas
Scientists - Adding to the health care boom aretechnological breakthroughs which continue toincrease life expectancy. Medical advancementsin the treatment of infertility and cancer alsoincrease the need for more health care
professionals.
What other programs could be offshoots of thisarea of growth?
How Can You ExploreOptions?
Programs Like ReBootEDD TAP ProgramCounselors
Public Schools and Higher Education
Private Companies Online Services
MentoringNetworking
Education OpportunitiesHigh School Completion Programs
High School Diploma or theEquivalent
Community Colleges Certificates Associate Degrees
Universities Certificates Undergraduate Degrees Graduate Degrees
San Diego Public Colleges& Universities
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San Diego Private Colleges &Universities
Community CollegeVeterans Services
Community Colleges San Diego City College 619 -3 88- 3504 San Diego Mesa College 619 -3 88- 2 805 San Diego Miramar College 619 -3 88-78 62 Cuyamaca College 619 -660 -42 76 Grossmont College 619 -644 -71 78 Southwestern College 619 -4 82 -6324 Palomar College 760 -744 -1150 Mira Costa College 760 -75 7-2121 Ext 62 85
UniversityVeterans Services
California State University San Marcos760 -750 -4 80 8
University of San Diego
619 -260 -4600 Ext 2032
University of California San Diego85 8-534 -459 8
San Diego StateUniversity
Serving Those Who Serve
Veterans at
San Diego State
SDSU is a national leader in serving veterans
At least 913 veterans were enrolled in 2009 -2010
Also enrolled last year were 23 reservists 154 active duty 120 military family members
A Culture of Appreciation& Support
Enrollment ServicesVeterans Center Financial Aid andScholarshipsMilitary ScienceDepartmentCashiers OfficeAlumni AssociationDivision of UndergraduateStudies
Student DisabilityServicesCounseling andPsychologicalServicesCollege of ExtendedStudiesAssociated StudentsStudent VeteransOrganization
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Services for Veterans
Support Services: Enrollment Services Veterans Center Financial Aid and Scholarships Military Science Department Cashiers Office Alumni Association Division of Undergraduate
Studies Office of the President
Troops to College Working Group Student Disability Services Counseling and Psychological
Services College of Extended Studies Associated Students Student Veteran Organization Director of Diversity
CSU Special Admission
Allows for the special admission of onestudent from each military service for each of 23 CSU campuses
5 students for each of the 23 campuses
Fall admission only
Services screen students and submit to CSUChancellors Office
SDSU Special Admission
Allows for the admission of 5 Sailorsand 5 Marines in San Diego Metro area
Fall and Spring Admission
Local commands screen and submitdirectly to San Diego State University
SDSU Veterans Center Staff
Joan Putnam Veterans Center Director Nathaniel Donnelly Veterans Coordinator Sierra Lovelace ACE Academic Advisor Natacia Cordle VetSuccess Counselor
Frank Roberts Military Liaison Officer Marilyn Nichols Veterans Center AssistantEricka Krob President, Student VeteranOrganization
SDSU Veterans Center
ServicesProvides counseling and assistance withapplying for veterans education benefitsScholarships, Scholarships, ScholarshipsVA Work-study opportunities and other on- andoff- campus jobsVeteran events in the community participatein Toys for Tots, the Veterans Day Parade, War Memorial Wreath-Laying Ceremony, WoundedWarriors Days, and much, much more.
SDSU Veterans Center
ServicesVeterans Center LoungeMilitary-to-student transition classPriority registrationInternship opportunitiesCertifying veteran education benefitsFirst awardees of the Wal-Mart / ACE$100 ,000 grant for excellence in VeteranServices
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Checklist for Veterans &Active Duty Military
Admissions Fact [email protected]
Student VeteransOrganization
Ensure vets at SDSU are receiving all benefitsLink to readjustment counseling servicesLobby at the state and federal levels for increases in benefits for student veteransProvide an atmosphere of great fellowshipAssist fellow Veterans, Veteran's dependents,active duty personnel, and Veteran supportersto realize their full potential
Student Veterans
SVO Flag Raising ACE Academic Advisor
The American Council on Education (ACE) Academic Advisor provides academic advisingand planning to severely injured veterans and their dependents at the Wounded Warrior Battalion-West, Camp Pendleton. One of only two suchprograms nation wide. The other is located at theNational Naval Medical Center Bethesda,Maryland.
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VA Pilot Project
U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsVeterans Benefits Administration (VBA)
MEMORA N DUM OF U N DERSTA N DIN GBetween
San Diego State University And
VA Regional Office, San Diego
VetSuccess
VetSuccess A full time Department of Veteran Affairs BenefitsCounselor on campus at San Diego StateUniversity. One of only three such offices in thecountry.
VA Benefits Workshop Learn more about your benefits and what VA has to
offer. Meet in the Veterans Center lobby to attend.
VetSuccess
VETSPEAK Learn about employment opportunities and start
preparing for your future now! Resource packetincluded. Meet in the Veterans Center lobby toattend.
Veterans Resource Fair Come and learn about veterans benefits, further
educational offerings, and employmentopportunities each semester.
Student VeteransOrganization
Student Veterans House
Student Veterans Organization President Peter Salas, left, and SDSU
President Stephen L. Weber cut the ribbon to officially open Veterans House
Student Veterans House
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Programs of Special Interest
International Studies and Conflict Resolution (ISCOR)First Interdisciplinary Homeland Security MastersProgram in the nationMasters in Public Health with a Specialization inGlobal Emergency Preparedness and ResponsePublic Affairs Officers ProgramIntensive training through Language Access ResourceCenter (LARC) including critical languages: Arabic,Persian, Russian, and Chinese
College of Extended Studies
First Extended Studies Military and VeteransServices Office in the CSU24 approved professional certificates for Veterans Education Benefits.Provides counseling and assistance to
veterans, active duty and their family membersusing their education benefits for certificatesand degree programs.Full support of the Military Spouse Career
Advancement Account (MyCAA).
College of Extended Studies
Outreach efforts Provides individual advisement and group
presentations about SDSU and SDSU CESopportunities and services to active duty military,veterans and family members throughout Southern
California and ArizonaPSM ProgramBRIDGE Grant
Workforce Partnership andSDSU CES
Goal Building a strong workforce in SanDiego through training and educationOver 50 CES programs are approved for free tuition for education to career.
Model: Workforce funds training for new careers CES provides training for new careers EDD assists with finding careers and jobs
Degree/Certificate ProgramsOpen UniversityProfessional/Continuing Education UnitsNoncredit/Self-enrichmentConferencesClasses for SeniorsNew Funding Opportunities BRIDGE Grant
CES Programs
24 Professional Certificate ProgramsOnline, hybrid, face-to-faceCredit and Noncredit
Educational Opportunities -
Veterans and Active Duty
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Approved Programs
Contract Management & Advanced ContractManagement ProfessionalCertificates Credit
Coaching for OrganizationalExcellence
Human ResourceManagement Credit
Meeting and Event Planning
Business of Wine
Marketing and Media
Digital Media
Lean Enterprise
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Project Management
Approved for Teachers
Teaching English as a Second Language(am TEFL) T eacher Training for Novice English Language
Teachers Live and Teach English Abroad
Construction
Construction Practices Online
Construction Estimating Online
Construction Inspection
Construction Supervisory Series Online
Green Building Construction
Green Energy Management
Sustainable Practices
Professional CertificatePrograms
http://www.ces.sdsu.edu/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=540
Military Spouse Education
OpportunitiesInitial Pilot Program
Career Advancement Accounts for MilitarySpouses
Navy Region Southwest was one of severaltest sites for the original m ilitary spousecareer advancement account.
SDSU College of Extended Studies partneredwith Workforce Partnership and welcomed themilitary spouses and continues to provideexcellent training and support.
Military Spouse Career Advancement
Account (MyCAA)
Global program for all Military Spouses1 st student enrolled June 1 , 2009
Over 40 students enrolled11 different certificate programs130 courses
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Professional SciencePrograms
http:// www.youtube.com /watch?v=YHpOEOc8iAY&feature=related
Professional ScienceMasters
SDSU leads CSU effort to develop PSMsand Professional Science Graduate LevelCertificatesMany veterans arrive with impressiveengineering and technical experiencePreparing for the STEM fields (Science,Technology, Engineering, andMathematics)
High Demand Fields
Bioinformatics
Biostatistics
Biotechnology
Computational Science
Environmental SciencesForensic Science
Genetic Counseling
Medical Physics
Medical Product Development Management
Range of Online toF2F Options
Fully Online
Blended
Hybrid
Face-to-FaceOther
Transferability
of CreditTo PSMs in same field within
the CSU
To PSMs in related fieldswithin the CSU
To other PSMs across thenation
PSM Initiative Benefits
Service MembersCareer Opportunities, Serving Those Who Served
Military ServicesRetention , Recruitment, Readiness
Business & IndustryHigh Quality Employees, Meeting STEM Needs
UniversitiesHigh Quality Students, Meeting Community Needs
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BRIDGE ARRA Grant
Biotechnology,Readiness,
Immersion,Degrees & Certificates for
GainfulEmployment
BRIDGE ARRA Grant
This $4.9 Million Grant will provideeducation, training and placementservices to more than 1 ,000 veterans ,incumbent, dislocated and unemployedworkers within the greater San Diegoregion.
Partnership between government,education, and private industry to buildand educate a strong workforce.
Service Providers
BIOCOM
Miramar College
San Diego State University
San Diego Workforce Partnership
Sample CollaborativeOrganizations
Biotechnology & Life Sciences Companies
California Department of Veterans Affairs
California Employment Development
Department
San Diego Military Community
BRIDGE Career Pathways
Biotechnology/life science positionsMedical Laboratory TechnicianClinical Laboratory ScientistMasters level biotechnology /life sciencepositionsDoctoral level biotechnology /life sciencepositions.
Grant Funding Eligibility
Employment Status Veteran, Unemployed, Dislocated Incumbent
Seeking Full-time EmploymentRetain Current EmploymentUpgrading of Skills to Retain Employment
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Potential Program Eligibilityby Educational Level
CurrentLevel of Study
HighSchoolStudent
HighSchoolGraduate
AssociatesDegreeCompleted
BachelorsDegreeCompleted
MastersDegreeCompleted
Life SciencesSummer Institute
MedicalLaboratoryTechnician
X
Clinical LaboratoryScientist X
Phlebotomy X AdvancedCertificate
X
ProfessionalScience Masters
X
English as aSecond Language
X
Life SciencesImmersionProgram
X
Internship / Practicum
X
Potential Program Eligibilityby Educational Level
CurrentLevel of Study
HighSchoolStudent
HighSchoolGraduate
AssociatesDegreeCompleted
BachelorsDegreeCompleted
MastersDegreeCompleted
Life SciencesSummer Institute
MedicalLaboratoryTechnician
X
Clinical LaboratoryScientist X
Phlebotomy X AdvancedCertificate
X
ProfessionalScience Masters
X
English as aSecond Language
X
Life SciencesImmersionProgram
X
Internship / Practicum
X
Potential Program Eligibilityby Educational Level
CurrentLevel of Study
HighSchoolStudent
HighSchoolGraduate
AssociatesDegreeCompleted
BachelorsDegreeCompleted
MastersDegreeCompleted
Life SciencesSummer Institute X X
MedicalLaboratoryTechnician
X X X X
Clinical LaboratoryScientist X X XPhlebotomy X X X X
AdvancedCertificate
X X
ProfessionalScience Masters
X X
English as aSecond Language
X X X X X
Life SciencesImmersionProgram
X X X X
Internship / Practicum X X X X
Best Wishes For a GreatFuture
Robert Turner Veterans Coordinator 619 -594 -304 [email protected]
Joe Shapiro Dean619 -594 -5 822