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Educational Partnerships Benefit Your Utility and the Community: SMUD , A Case Study. CEWD Meeting Diana Parker Sacramento Municipal Utility District July 2009. Sacramento Municipal Utility District. Electricity Provider Transmission, Distribution, Generation Energy Services/Programs
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Educational Partnerships Benefit Your Utility and the Community: SMUD, A Case Study CEWD Meeting Diana Parker Sacramento Municipal Utility District July 2009
Sacramento Municipal Utility District • Electricity Provider • Transmission, Distribution, Generation • Energy Services/Programs • Renewables Programs • 600,000 customers • 900 square miles • 2100 FTEs
Drivers • Policy and Legislation • Environmental Stewardship • Engaging the Community • Workforce Development & Pipeline • Economic Development
Education and SMUD • Energy & Technology Center • Corporate Learning • Education Partnerships • Influencing and supporting curriculum • Sponsoring science/math competitions • Student career exploration
Energy & Technology Center • Target audiences: • Working professionals • Commercial customers • Residential customers • Teachers
Energy & Technology Center • Certified Green Building Professional • Building Operators Certification • Designing with Light • HVAC Controls • Process Heating Assessment • Exploring Hydrogen (HS & College) • GEMS Algebraic Reasoning (5-8) • Solar Schoolhouse: Workshop for Solar Model Home Design (6-12) • GEMS Electric Circuits (4-8)
Corporate Learning • Leadership • Supervision • Communication • Interpersonal Skills • Customer Service • Business Skills • Safety • Business Technology • Basic Electricity
Regional Structure • Partnership for Prosperity • LEED (Linking Education & Economic Development) • Metro Chamber • Convergence
Education PartnershipsK - 12 • Project Lead the Way Pre-Engineering • GEMS • Solar Car Races • Solar Grant • Living Wise
Education PartnershipsPost Secondary • Energy & Sustainability • Solar Installation Technician • Wind Technician • Electronics Technology • Advanced Transportation Technology • Green Building Certification • Green Building Operators Certification • Energy Management System Operations • EMBA
Student Career Exploration • Mentorships • Internships • Student Professional Societies
Student Career ExplorationMentorships • IISME Teacher Fellowships • ACE Mentor Program • MESA
Student Career ExplorationInternships • High School • College • Graduate School
Careergps.com • SMSA Workforce Forecast • Careergps.com Tool
Questions? Diana Parker Coordinator, Education Relations Sacramento Municipal Utility District dparker@smud.org 916-732-6540