When
Thursday May 28, 2015 at 8:30 AM PDT
-to-
Friday May 29, 2015 at 5:00 PM PDT
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Where

Bates Technical College – South Campus
2201 S. 78th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
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Nearly 200 industry, organized labor, education,workforce and economic development experts will gather to discuss the latest information on energy and construction best practices.Informative speakers, panels and an exciting trade show provide innovative thinking, and professional development opportunities.Discover what is new in clean technology as it relates to the fields of energy and construction. Both days include food, networking and vendor pavilion
Day One: May 28, 2015 8:30am to 5pm

 

Keynote:BrianYoung,Washington Dept.of Commerce Clean Tech Sector Lead,provides an excellent link between the clean energy and construction industries and will align this year’s  Summit theme with the Governor’s platform on clean technology.
Engaging presentations include:

  • Virtual Design and Construction: Technology changing the industry
  • Work Ready Washington: Industry Perspectives
  • National Career Readiness: Credentialing the workforce
  • Social Media: How to use it  in a professional setting
  • Apprenticeship: The Model from Coordinators, L&I and Apprentices

5 pm to 7 pm Special Northwest Dinner and Scholarship Auction!!

Don’ miss great food, company and the opportunity to raise funds for energy and construction students!!!

 

Day Two: May 29th, 8:30 am to 3 pm

  • Opening Keynote and Panel Moderation on the Cascadia Region Earthquate Recovery Continued from last year’s Summit
  • Clean Energy Technology and Entrepreneurship Program
  • Hands on Tour of Apprenticeship Programs on Bate’s Campus!
Register Now!

Bates Technical College-South Campus
2201 South 78th St.,Tacoma,WA

Vendor space is available! Contact:

Sean Bagsby, (425)351-8911; seanbagsby@ibew46.com

Kristi Grassman, (253)561-9407; 

grassman2012@comcast.net

 

 

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