ATTE Partnerships

For more information on partnering with ATTE, visit our Advanced Transportation Industry or Alternative Energy Industry sections or pose a question in our ATTE forum.

	Southern California Regional Transit Training Consortium or SCRTTC
	United Airlines, San Francisco International Airport, CA – Employee and management training in Lean Process techniques leading to workflow improvements and cost reductions. – Eight two-week (72 hour) training cycles were offered from July 2007 – June 2008. – Each cycle provided training to approximately 22 rank-and-file, management and/or executive employees.
	US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), San Francisco, CA – CCSF ATTE is leading a study team to develop bio-diesel training material for the US EPA. – Three sets of training material are being developed to help firms make their transition to biodiesel fuel problem-free. – This material will be available to the general public via the EPA's West Coast Collaborative website in early 2009.
	Valley Clean Air Now – Sacramento, CA – "Tune In, Tune Up" events state wide, Light Duty Diesel Engine Performance curriculum.
	All Valley Environmental – Fresno, CA – Biodiesel project converting used vegetable oil into Biodiesel.
	Unlimited Energy – Fresno, CA – Solar Installation company solar installer DACUM verification.
	Central Valley GM Parts and Service Managers Club – Fresno, CA
	Fresno West Coalition for Economic Development – Fresno, CA – Working on solar installer training for low income work force.
	Ford Motor Company – La Mirada, CA – Have had the Ford ASSET program for 22 years. – Ford and Cerritos College collaborate on curriculum development.
	General Motors – Burbank, CA – Have had the GM ASEP program for 27 years. – GM and Cerritos College collaborate on curriculum development.
	Chrysler – Ontario, CA – Have had the Chrysler CAP program for 22 years. – Chrysler and Cerritos College collaborate on curriculum development.
	Southland Motor Car Dealers Association – Long Beach, CA – Facilitates partnerships with the local dealers. – Encourages local dealers to sponsor college students. – Increases support from local dealers providing input for the new automotive facility remodel and construction project.
	Southeast Regional Occupational Program – Cerritos, CA – Offering Southeast ROP classes at Cerritos College; including Automotive, Cosmetology and a Woodworking class. – Collaboration on curriculum development and input on what the prospective/current student's interests are.
	Toyota Technical Education T-TEN Program – Trained over 1000 incumbent workers over the past 10 years. – Toyota Motor Sales, USA provides over $200,000 in annual support. – Toyota donates vehicles, books, proprietary internet access, training, and instructional components.  – Cypress College ATTE Center assists Toyota by leveraging dollars to maximize the total number of annual graduates.
	Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) – Orange County, CA – Have worked closely to develop instructional materials in the alternative fuels area. – Have developed four training programs for the transit industry.  – Cypress College provides instructional development, technical support, and train-the-trainer courses for OCTA.
	Sempra Energy – Southern California – Long standing supporter of ATTE. – Developed 2 training programs tailored specifically for Sempra Energy customers. – Curriculum development representing hundreds of hours of research and development in computerized engine management systems.
	Volvo Penta – California – Cypress College provided Volvo Penta with an exclusive classroom. – Volvo Penta delivers 8 training courses from their Cypress College home.
	Matco Tools – California – Assists Cypress College at marketing and outreach events by providing marketing tools. – Has created a student study area at Cypress College to assist students in their instructional endeavors.
	Bell Helicopter Training Academy – Sacramento, CA – Offer Bell 47 Maintenance courses. – Arranged for individuals receiving training at the Fort Worth facility to receive college credit for their courses. – Bell Helicopter has offered the training facility at no cost to the college.
	Gunner Aviation – Sacramento, CA – An industry partner of Sacramento City College for more than a decade. – Chester Peterson, owner and operator, has donated both time and equipment to our Aeronautics program. – Has also donated facilities and equipment for specialized training for both faculty and students.
	Cessna Citation – Sacramento, CA – Managed by a former graduate of our Airframe and Power plant program. – Have looked to SCC program graduates in an effort to fill any available A & P positions.
	Sierra Northern Railroad – Sacramento, CA – Railroad Operations ground school is held at their facility. – Railroad Operations Program has a 100% hire rate due to this partnership.
	American Suzuki – Northern California – Has hosted the factory update seminar for all dealers for the last eight years. – Assists the college with both curriculum revisions and equipment donations.
	Westport Innovations/Cummins – Long Beach, California – Has provided training materials and technical support, for new LNG technologies. – Assisted in training of technicians working on alternatively fueled drayage vehicles at the Port of Long Beach.
	Long Beach Transit – Long Beach, CA – Offers internships for technicians completing ATTE alternative fuels programs, related to transit vehicles.
	Bureau of Automotive Repair – Sacramento, CA – Provides training materials for the BAR Update classes, as well as our Emissions and Computer Controls program.
	Kenworth – Kirkland, WA – Provides technical support, for new LNG technologies, related to the training of technicians working on alternatively fueled drayage vehicles at the Port of Long Beach
	Long Beach Clean Cities Coalition – Long Beach, CA – Provides the college with marketing opportunities through our partnership.
	PG&E – San Francisco, CA – The ATTE and PG&E have partnered on numerous training and education programs in the areas of alternative fuel, fueling station safety, regulatory compliance and first responder's safety. – Developed educational materials - brochures, videos, and websites. – The ATTE and PG&E provide instructors, equipment, funding, and project development.
	Regional Occupational Programs – Bay Area, CA – ATTE has partnered with our local vocational programs to develop a solar installer program. – The program is expected to train 100 students a year for jobs in the rapidly expanding solar industry.
	BURRTEC – California – Provided employees with CNG Tank Inspection Certification Training. – Burrtec provided sponsorship to COD students in certification training.
	Coachella Valley Economic Partnership (CVEP) – California – ATTE is member of the CVEP Technology council servicing the CVEP pathways initiative.
	American Honda Motor Company, Inc – California – Training entry level technicians completing an A.S. Degree in Automotive Technology.
	Robert Bosch Corporation – California – Contract agreement to train their independent repair facilities’ employees with state-of-the-art diagnosis equipment.
	CAT – Whittier, California – Working with the local dealerships developing a 2-year A.S. Degree program that includes an internship component