PowerPathway™—Course Schedule
PG&E collaborates with a defined network of educational and community-based training partners to create industry-informed coursework and career pathways that prepare candidates for jobs at PG&E and in the energy and utilities industry. Note: Due to the volume of applications we receive for our Signature programs, only those who meet eligibility requirements will be contacted. PG&E does not imply or guarantee employment upon program completion.
2013 Schedule
Signature Programs
Customized coursework developed in partnership with PG&E to prepare students for entry- and apprentice-level careers, including pre-employment testing, at PG&E and other utilities. Applications submitted for enrollment undergo rigorous pre-screening. Program enrollment is limited and eligibility requirements apply. Courses may lead to certificates of completion and college credit. Courses will open for enrolment up to three months before course start date.
| Program | Location/CA | How to Apply | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge to Utility Worker for Veterans | American River College, Sacramento | Enrollment Closed | 1/22/13 | 3/18/13 |
| Intro to Energy and Utilities Careers for Women | Tradeswomen Inc, Oakland | Enrollment Closed | 2/25/13 | 5/1/13 |
| Bridge to Utility Worker | Fresno City College, Fresno | Enrollment Closed | 4/1/13 | 6/7/13 |
| Bridge to Pre-Apprentice Lineman | Workforce Institute, San Jose | Enrollment Closed | 4/22/13 | 6/14/13 |
| Welding for Veterans | American River College, Sacramento | Enrollment Closed | 5/28/13 | 10/1/13 |
Affinity Programs
Coursework developed in partnership with PG&E that focuses on skills specific to PG&E and other utilities hiring needs. Courses may lead to certificates of completion, college credit and AA degrees.
| Program | Location/CA | How to Apply | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Welding | Laney College, Oakland | Apply | Ongoing | - |
| Advanced Welding | Butte College, Chico | Apply | Ongoing | - |
| Integrated Energy Solutions Cert | Oakland | Apply | March 2013 | TBD |
| Electrical Power Systems Cert | College of San Mateo, San Mateo | Apply | Ongoing | - |
