Good afternoon everyone

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Good afternoon everyone!

• Welcome!
• Introductions
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  Eli 1

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Objective Understanding Importance of
Partnerships

• Cerritos College
• Southeast ROP
• Northwood University
• SMCDA

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Transportation Careers Quick-Start
ProjectAutomotive Careers Institute (ACI)

• What well discuss today
• Industry-education partnerships
• Finding information
• Funding sources
• Developing student interest
• Marketing and advertising

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Transportation Careers Quick-Start Project
Automotive Careers Institute (ACI) Rationale

• 1 of 7 jobs is related to transportation
• Extreme shortage of qualified auto technicians
• Shortage of qualified other dealership
  personnel
• Good-paying jobs
• Clear career path

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ACI Program overview

• Education partners
• Cerritos College
• Southeast ROP
• Student group
• High School Juniors
• and Seniors
• Class structure
• Four sections
• 2-year timeframe
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For students Overview of the following
ACI Program Overview

• Auto technology
• Engine fundamentals
• Auto body repair
• Design, marketing,
• management

Four Courses
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• Our Student
• Provider Partner
• Financial Aspects
• ROP/High school
• Recruiting
• High School
• Administration

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ACI Other Benefits

• Revitalize High School automotive programs /
  Articulation
• Awareness of jobs in the transportation sector
• Overview of energy, alternative fuels

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ACI A background

• Fall of 2005. One section--Intro to Auto
• Spring, 2006 Added Intro to Engines
• Fall, 2006 Added Auto Body
• Spring, 2007 Added Design, Marketing, and
  Management

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ACI Auto Careers Institute

• Success Starts Here !

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Long Beach BMW

• Nick Machuca
• JGHS, 06

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Spirit Honda

• Jose Trejo (JGHS, 06)
• Robert Ceja (NHS, 06)

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DON A VEE DODGE

• Albert de la Cruz
• JGHS, 06

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Norm Reeves Honda

• Martin Torres
• NHS , 06

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ACI Whats happening right now?

• Over 60 Junior and Senior students enrolled
• Preparing for National Auto Student Competition
  in New York

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Summer camp, 2007 Energy, Power,
Transportation, and the Environment

• For Jr. High and high school students
• 4 one-week technical training sessions
• 4 days each week, 4 hours each day
• 20 students each class/total of 80 students
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Summer camp, 2007 Energy, Power, Transportation,
and the Environment

• Overview
• Alternative fuels
• Energy sources, concepts
• Hybrid/electric vehicles
• Jobs in transportation field

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Northwood University Our four-year
college partner

BACHELORS DEGREE AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING
AA ADVANCED TRAINING
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Northwood University

• 3 traditional campuses
• 40 satellite locations
• West Coast Office at Cerritos College

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Northwood/Cerritos 31Program Description

• Entire program Cerritos College campus
• First 2 years AA degree in automotive
  technology or in business
• Year 3 Junior year of the BBA degree program,
  Cerritos college courses
• Year four Senior year, Northwood University
  courses, taught by Northwood professors

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• Our Industry Partner
• 80 dealerships represented
• Support College Programs
• Student job connections
• Orange County Auto Show
• Regional/National Technology Competitions
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Todd Leutheuser Executive Director
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• Our Industry Partner
• Industry Needs
• Dealers Perspective
• Unfilled Jobs
• Retraining
• Alternative Fuels
• Next 10 years

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• Our Industry Partner
• Industry Needs (Dealerships)
• 104,083 Jobs 2006 Harris Interactive Survey
  www.autocareerstoday.org
• 37,329 Service Jobs
• 8,000 in California Alone
• Shortage due to
• Aging Workforce
• Lack of Entry Programs
• Increasing Complexity
• Jobs are intellectually
• challenging
• Room for Advancement
• Excellent Pay

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• Our Industry Partner
• Dealers Perspective
• Five Businesses in one
• Sales
• Service
• Collision
• Administration
• Parts
• Employment increase
• 9 in five years
• 1.1M people
• Partner with Ed. Institutions
• Comprehensive Center
• Help raise money
• Creating Career Ladder

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• Our Industry Partner
• Retraining
• Technology updates
• Legislative updates
• Continuous improvement
• Alternative Fuels
• Hybrid Training
• Clean Burning Diesel
• Electric
• Natural Gas
• Hydrogen

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• Our Industry Partner
• Next 10 years Whats in store?
• Year 2004 - Dealers represented
• 13 of Retail Payroll
• 50.5 Billion
• Thru 2014 Some projections
• Auto techs 37,900 openings
• Nurses 22,900 openings
• Medical assistants 27,600 openings
• Dental assistants 28,500 openings
• (Above provided by the Secretary of Labor
  Workforce Development)
• Other Industriessome projections
• Nurses 29,480 openings
• Systems Analysts 23,740 openings
• Programmers 19,050 openings

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SMCDA Donations for our new Southland
Cerritos Center for Transporation Technologies

• 500,000 donation

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Partnering for Affordable Education

• Scholarship Opportunities
• Southland Motor Car Dealers Association
• Specialty Equipment Market Association
• California Motor Car Dealers Association
• DaimlerChrysler
  

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ACI Program Partners Randy 30

• Cerritos College
• Southland Motor Car Dealers
• Association
• Southeast ROP
• Northwood University
• DaimlerChrysler
• General Motors
• Ford
• Import Manufacturers

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Supporting ACI and Beyond Southland Cerritos
Center for Transportation Technologies

• Mission
• Workforce development for the transportation
  industry
• Advanced transportation
• training

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Expansion Southland Cerritos Center for
Transportation Technologies (SCCTT)

• Our goal One-stop shop
• All dealership training needs
• Alternative fuels
• Electric vehicle, hybrid
• Advanced transportation training

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ACI and Related Some Final Points

• Finding information
• Marketing and advertising
• Develop student interest
• ACI transferable concepts
• Questions--For you, for us
• Your ideas
• Questions? Contact Eli (ejaramillo_at_cerritos.edu)