COE ANNOUNCEMENT

March 2025

The Bay Region Centers of Excellence (COE) invites you to a special workshop, hosted by the RP Group in partnership with the COE and the Bay Area Community College Consortium (BACCC).

This workshop will include an overview of the structure and use of three specific types of classification codes used in the California Community Colleges system: Taxonomy of Program (TOP) codes, Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes, and the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes and their relationship.

Attendees will be provided with resources and reference materials to further enhance and supplement their understanding of these codes.

The workshop will be April 4, 2025 (10am-12pm). Please RSVP today!

For additional labor market information for California and the Bay Region, visit:

• Statewide Centers of Excellence (COE) for Labor Market Research
• Bay Region COE / BACCC
• Bay Area Community College Consortium (BACCC)

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The Bay Region COE is located and hosted by Cabrillo Community College. It serves the 28 community colleges in the 12-county Bay Region with labor market information and workforce research. The COE is funded by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office through the Economic and Workforce Development Program and Strong Workforce Program. Please contact the Bay Region COE if you have any questions about the newsletter, or suggestions for data and information you would like to see in future newsletters.

BAY REGION COE TEAM

Marcela Reyes, Director

mareyes@cabrillo.edu

John Carrese, Regional Director

jocarres@cabrillo.edu

Yumi Huang, Research Analyst

yuhuang@cabrillo.edu

Leila Jamoosian, Research Analyst

lejamoos@cabrillo.edu