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sav/20ua 11:30 aM city of Long Beach -> 5625706057 Page a of 3 PRESS RELEASE February 17, 2011 For immediate release Contact: Kathy Parsons, Communications Officer 562.570.3654, Kathy Parsons@longbeach.aov Looking for a Future in Environmental Safety and Remediation? Prepare Now with No-Cost Training ‘The Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Networks no cost, hands-on Environmental Safety and Remediation Training Program is now available, with a new class starting February 28, 2011 Eligible participants can develop skills and knowledge by preparing for career opportunities in the Environmental Science and Green Industries. Program includes certifications for Hazardous Waste Worker Protection and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER 40); 30 Hours of Occupational Health and Safety Administration Training (OSHA 30), CPRIFirst Aid, Asbestos Abatement, Lead Abatement; and Mold and Moisture Control, Individuals wal also enhance their industry skils, know.edge and certifications; to assist in the job search effort, participate in life skill, resume writing and interview techniques workshops, and receive physical fitness and nutrition instruction Successful candidates will receive job placement assistance, Eligible participants must be between the ages of 18 ~ 30, have a valid California drivers license (or the abilty to obtain one), and must have reliable transportation. Priority will be given to these who live in areas immediately impacted by Brownfelcs and within the cities of Long Beach, Signal Hill Lomita, and Torrance rior registration in the Pacific Gateway Worktorce Investment Network is required To register, please bring the following information to your firs vst: State 1D / Drivers License AND Social Security Cara ‘OR Schoo! ID Card (with birth date) AND Social Security Card ‘OR Schoo! ID Card (without bith date) AND Social Security Card AND birth certificate ‘OR US. Passport AND any proof of Social Security Number (Social Securty card, school printout). + Ifapplicable, bing unexpired Permanent Resident Card (Green Card). ‘Males born on or after January 1, 1960, must be registered with the Selective Service For information call 847 688.3117 or visit yaw. $$8.0V. ‘The Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network, which is administered by the City of Long Beach, is an Equal Opportunity Employey/Program. Austliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with

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