Orange County

News Update Archive

New Report on Apprenticeship Opportunities in Orange County

In response to growing interest in regional apprenticeship outcomes, the Orange County Center of Excellence for Labor Market Research (OC COE) conducted an in-depth review of apprenticeship data sources and program activity across Orange County.

OC COE Releases New Sector Profile on Education and Human Development

The Orange County Center of Excellence (OC COE) recently released its 2024 Sector Profile on Education and Human Development, offering a comprehensive analysis of this essential field.

OC COE Highlights 2024 Sector Profile on Business and Entrepreneurship

The Orange County Center of Excellence (OC COE) invites you to explore its newly released 2024 Sector Profile on Business and Entrepreneurship. This comprehensive report provides a deep dive into one of the largest and most dynamic  sectors in the region, making it a must-read for educators, workforce development professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Discover Opportunities in Life Sciences and Biotechnology

Introducing the OC COE’s 2024 Sector Profile on Life Sciences and Biotechnology, highlighting key occupations driving innovation, economic growth, and job creation in the region.

Explore Energy, Construction, and Utilities Trends

The Orange County Center of Excellence (OC COE) is excited to share its 2024 Sector Profile on Energy, Construction & Utilities, offering key insights into a sector critical to the region’s infrastructure, sustainability, and economic growth.

OC COE Releases New Sector Profile on Education and Human Development

The Orange County Center of Excellence (OC COE) recently released its 2024 Sector Profile on Education and Human Development, offering a comprehensive analysis of this essential field.

Health Sector Profile: A Vital Resource for Workforce Development

The Orange County Center of Excellence (OC COE) is pleased to announce the release of its second in the 2024 Sector Profile series, focused on healthcare occupations. This essential report, an extension of the previously released Orange County Labor Market Overview, provides an in-depth analysis of the region’s growing healthcare industry, offering valuable insights for educators, workforce development professionals, and healthcare leaders alike.

New Sector Profile Highlights Opportunities in ICT/Digital Media

The Orange County Center of Excellence (OC COE) is excited to announce the release of its first 2024 Sector Profile on Information and Communication Technology/Digital Media (ICT/DM). The report, an extension of the previously released Orange County Labor Market Overview, explores the labor market for ICT/DM occupations, which remain a cornerstone of innovation and job growth in Orange County.

Statewide Analysis of Water and Wastewater Occupations Released

In partnership with industry representatives from the Water Energy Education Alliance (WEEA), the Orange County and San Diego/Imperial Centers of Excellence for Labor Market Research (COE) co-led a 15-month research project that has culminated in the release of a new report, California Workforce Needs in the Water/Wastewater Industry.