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Launch successful, The next generation will be armed to compete in the new creative tech economy with this certification. Good job https://t.co/NBL8RNlNRw

— Kevin Clark (@Homageusa) October 20, 2018

The Amazon Web Services Education Launch took off safely with a full house on hand at the Luxe Hotel, Los Angeles to share the hope and promise of a promising program to bring more computer science lift into the Los Angeles Community College students workforce preparation. The launch was executed by Trish Ramos, Richard Verches and a team of Santa Monica Community College senior administrators, faculty and students.

The featured part of the launch was a discussion moderated Bill Allen, LAEDC , SMC President Kathryn Jefferey, LA Mission College President Monte Perez, Celeste Diaz Amazon Education, Karin Kuo, Onika, and Simon Anderson Mission Cloud.

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In @workingnation, LAEDC President and COO David Flaks weighed in on the innovative partnership between @Amazon Web Services and 19 Los Angeles-area community colleges offering a regionally-recognized curriculum and certificate in cloud computing — an in-demand, high-paying career. @smcedu @MoveCAFWD Learn more: https://bit.ly/2oFzIG3 . . . #tech #cloudcomputing #career #LA #losangeles #LACounty #California #workforce

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California Cloud Workforce Project recognized today in LA with 19 community colleges – partners Onica and Mission Cloud to create apprenticeship and hiring #AWSEducate Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) https://t.co/FHUx790Z1b

— Andrew Ko (@andrewko888) October 19, 2018

 

Attending the California Cloud Workforce event, driven by @awscloud, @laccd, opened by Bill Allen of @LAEDC #workforcedevelopment pic.twitter.com/Q3END36qoU

— Propel L.A. (@PropelLA2020) October 19, 2018

Amazing day launching #CACloud – CA Cloud Workforce – 19 LA community colleges + high schools adopt Cloud Computing Certificate after @SMC_edu success. Thx @TriciaRamos7 @KathrynJeffery @LAEDC @MissionCloud @karinkuo @RooseveltHSLA @MayorOfLA @teresacarlson @AWS_edu #AWSEducate pic.twitter.com/9Nk0yb28PQ

— Ken Eisner (@KenEisnerEDU) October 20, 2018

Cloud Computing Certificate Now Available Through 19 LA Community Colleges and AWS Educate https://t.co/hSGZ5KISRp via @awscloud

— andres maz (@andresmaz) August 22, 2018

Want to become an entrepreneur without tying yourself down? Amazon is here to help: https://t.co/QHjEVzDY8z pic.twitter.com/paXihQf8Vv

— Amazon.com (@amazon) October 19, 2018

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LAEDC’s Institute for Applied Economics collaborated with the Office of #LACounty CEO to develop and publish the latest edition of the County of Los Angeles Economic Development Scorecard, a summary of regional #economic development progress, detailing workforce #development, #business and #financial assistance, #capital development and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2LThxpC . . . #LA #losangelescounty

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Reduce costs, delight customers & gather valuable data. Financial institutions are doing all three by optimizing their contact centers with Amazon Connect. https://t.co/cQtFEhPuwrpic.twitter.com/kdJf4T2fz4

— Amazon Web Services (@awscloud) October 20, 2018