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  Lisa Gilbert
  Airstreams Renewables Inc
  Voice Phone Number: 661-822-3963
  FAX Number: 661-822-6966
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July 16, 2009: Airstreams Renewables, Inc becomes state of California’s first Eligible Training Provider for wind technician training

Tehachapi, CA – Airstreams Renewables, Inc. (ARI) receives notification from state that its wind technician program has been approved under the Work Force Investment act through the Employment Development Department as a California state-approved Eligible Training Provider. “We are very excited to have become the first wind energy training program in California recognized by the state as an Eligible Training Provider”, says Lisa Gilbert, VP of Academic Affairs. “After nearly 6 months working with local Kern County Work Force Investment Act administrators, our program becomes one of the first programs approved in nearly 2 years which will open up new opportunities for people seeking skills training”.

The federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA), which superseded the Job Training Partnership Act, offers a workforce development activities through statewide and local organizations. Available workforce development activities provided in local communities can benefit job seekers, laid off workers, youth, incumbent workers, new entrants to the workforce, veterans, persons with disabilities, and employers. For more information about California’s Eligible Training Provider List visit:

http://etpl.edd.ca.gov/WiaEtplTP.asp?Pg=0&txtProvr=&cboCnty=15-KERN

Airstreams Renewables Inc. (ARI) was established in Tehachapi, California in 2003, and currently offers educational programs taught by industry experts with over 200 years of combined experience in the wind and renewable energy industry. ARI was responsible for the development of California’s first comprehensive entry level, modular wind technician training program for the Community College system in California.

For additional information visit our website at www.air-streams.com to learn more about Airstreams Renewables, Inc. and how we can meet your renewable energy training needs.

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