Title :
Inspiring tomorrow´s energy workforce today: How the energy industry connects with students of all ages
Author_Institution :
Center for Workforce Development (CEWD), USA
Abstract :
With the ageing energy workforce and need of qualified applicants related to future energy system, there have been number of initiatives to recruit and train the workforce of tomorrow. This papers presents some of initiatives related to Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) and associated members.
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; power engineering education; training; CEWD; Center for Energy Workforce Development; energy industry; tomorrow energy workforce; Buildings; Companies; Educational institutions; Engineering profession; Power engineering; Workforce Development; power engineering career promotion; students outreach;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D), 2012 IEEE PES
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1934-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2160-8555
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.2012.6281505
