GREEN

Technical Education & Employment

Welcome to
Green Tech Education


Green Tech offers innovative workforce skills to youth and young adults in frontline communities with an emphasis on environmental protection, justice and economic development. Our activities focus on career opportunities in construction, manufacturing, utilities, transportation and environmental management.

Giving Youth An
Eco-Advantage

Non-Profit Environmentalist of the Year 2014

Who We Are

Green Tech student employees are learning workforce and entrepreneurial techniques that teach them
1.) work ethic while focusing on 2.) reducing greenhouse gases,
3.) reduce pollution and 4.) improve living conditions in low income communities.


Green Collar Instruction

We provide an overview of the green collar economy and offer presentations on  emerging principles in manufacturing and construction trades.

Urban Farming

Intro to agricuture and regenerative soil preservation. Plant, grow, harvest fruits and vegetables. Teach healthy eating habits.

Zero Emissions Transportation Hub 

The central concept of the Green Tech Net Zero Mobility Hub is to help people get to work, job traing, medical visits and genral errands - in the zero emissions vehicle.​

Green Tech Tours

Students experience innovative, state of the art technology and real liefe exposure to the emerging clean enegry economy. We visit professional businesses that incorporate a form of clean energy and green environmentally friendly principles in there business model.

Urban Farming, Urban Forestry, Aquaponics, Solar Technology, Weatherization, Energy Efficiency, Computer Programming, 3-D Printing, Arduino, Construction Trades, Landscaping, General Labor

STUDENT APPLICATION

New mobility hub in Sacramento's Del Paso Heights neighborhood

GREEN TECH TSHIRTS

NOW AVAILABLE
$25 per T-shirt 
All sizes for boys, girls, men, & women
Small, Medium, Large X-large, XX-large

To make a donation and receive a t-shirt,
please email simeon@greentechedu.org

July 1
Tuesday - 12:00-3:00pm
OSHA 10 Training Session 
Wells Fargo Building
400 Capitol Mall, Suite 900
Sacramento


July 2
Wednesday  10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 5
Saturday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 9 
Wednesday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 12
Saturday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 16
Wednesday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 19
Saturday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 23
Wednesday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 26
Saturday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


July 30
Wednesday - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Teaching Urban Farming, Forestry and Aquaponics (TUFFA)
Green Tech Urban Farm
4309 38th Street
Sacramento


JULY SCHEDULE

Green Technical Education

Our program prepares youth  opportunity for careers contributing to energy efficiency, renewable energy and overall efforts to develop sustainable communities

15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY VIDEO

Green Technical Education

Green Tech students are taught the core element of "Going Green" is to improve living and health conditions for all humans sharing the earth.  Our goal is to develop quality business development and workforce skills for a cleaner environment through smart, social, economic and human development strategies.

Green Tech Net Zero Transportation Hub

10 Year Anniversary Video

Mobility Hub Video

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Introduction to computer programming and coding for youth ages 12-19. Students learn basic computer commands, html, java script and CSS. Students learn arduino, an introduction to robotics and artificial intelligence and computer concepts in animation and graphic arts as starting blocks to more complex computer engineering and science techniques.

GREEN TECH TOURS

Students experience innovative, state-of- the-art technology and real-life exposure to the emerging clean energy economy. We visit professional businesses that incorporate a form of clean energy and green, environmentally friendly principles in their business model.

CLASSROOM TRAINING

An overview of the Green Collar Economy. We offer presentations on emerging principles in manufacturing, construction trades, public utilities, transportation and environmental protection careers. Lessons include soft skills, vocabulary exercises, resume writing, interview techniques, financial literacy and workforce ethics.

LABORATORY PROJECTS

Students build and develop projects from conception to completion. Students learn various manufacturing and construction concepts with the emphasis on reducing human impact on the environment.