Vision and Mission

The State of California’s Employment Training Panel (ETP) supports job creation and retention in California through strategic partnerships with business, labor and government. ETP provides funding, not training, to assist California business to support customized training for incumbent workers.

HERRERA & COMPANY NEWS

	Agilent wins “open-ended” workforce training funding contract from ETP to train incumbent employees in life sciences...
	Boston Scientific awarded $500,000 to train its bio-tech manufacturing workforce in California.
	Abbott Vascular receives an additional $350,000 to train operators in manufacturing skills using an on-the job lab training model ETP calls Productive Lab. The total funding received to date from ETP is $2.2 million.
	KLA-Tencor receives an additional $425,000 in ETP workforce training funds to support its entry into the clean energy manufacturing industry.
	Seagate Technology receives ETP approval for second company-wide workforce training proposal.
	National wins additional $499,000 in AB118 Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program monies from the ETP. The overall goal of AB118 is to transform California’s vehicles to meet the State’s climate change policies.
	Dameron Hospital wins another ETP contract bringing the total to over $600,000 in ARRA funding to train RN’s in Stockton California.
	Abbott Medical Optics (AMO) wins $250,000 in workforce training funds.
	Applied Materials wins American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding to train California based workers to support the company’s green/clean technology business.
	Sun Microsystems wins fourth consecutive ETP training contract worth $1.5 million to train field engineers, technicians, and developers...
	Abbott Diabetes Care receives approval of second ETP contract worth $500,000 to train 500 currently employed workers and new hires at its Alameda facility