WHO: Job-seekers interested in water careers including Treatment Plant Operators, Distribution System Operators, Wastewater Operations, Mechanics, Electricians,         SCADA/Instrumentation Specialists, Chemists, Biologists, Lab Technicians, Accounting, Clerical, Public Education and More

WHAT: Are invited to a free information session to:

Learn about exciting, rewarding and well-paying careers in the water industry.

Find out how to get into the industry, what kinds of jobs are available, how to advance and where to go to become employed.

Hear from regional employers about what they are looking for, how certification can get you in the door and what to expect from a water industry career.



WHEN & WHERE: There will be two information sessions:

Tuesday, 1/25/11 from 6-9pm: Gavilan College Room:  PB3,  5055 Santa Teresa Blvd, Gilroy, CA  95020

Thursday, 1/27/1 from 6-9pm: City of Watsonville Civic Plaza, 275 Main St., Fourth Floor Community Room, Watsonville, CA  95076



WHY:  Within the next 5-10 years, over 50% of the current water industry workforce is set to retire.  Gavilan College Community Education offers in-depth water training classes that will help students enter this career field.

HOW: To Register Online for These Free Info Sessions Go to http://www.GavilanCE.com. Click on search, and enter the word WATER in the course field, or call 408-852-2801.  Walk-ins accepted.



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