Contact Educational Institutions. Each design professional shall call the City and County of San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) or educational institution(s) and request referrals for the required trainee positions. The request will indicate generally: (1) the number of trainees sought; (2) the required skills set (keeping in mind that these are trainee positions); (3) a brief description of job duties; (4) the duration of the trainee period; and (5) any other information that would be helpful or necessary for the educational institution or OEWD to make the referral. The minimum duration of assignment is part-time for one semester. However, design professionals are strongly encouraged to offer longer trainee employment periods to allow a more meaningful learning experience. (For example, a half-time or full- time assignment over the summer.) Although the initial contact shall be made by phone, the educational institution(s) or OEWD may require the design professionals to send a confirming letter or complete its form(s). Each design professional is required to timely provide all of the information requested by the OEWD or educational institution(s) in order to get the referrals.
Contact Educational Institutions. The Agency works with the City, as well as educational institutional within the City, to provide a pool of student referrals to assist design professionals in meeting the trainee hiring goal. Within thirty (30) days of execution of the Agreement, the Agency Compliance Officer shall contact each design professionals and provide it with the name, address and telephone number of a point of contact at the City, City College or other educational institutions in the Bay Area who have a current list of students who are BVHP Residents or San Francisco Residents and are available for hire as trainees. Each design professional shall call the City or educational institution(s) and request referrals for the required trainee positions. The request will indicate generally: (1) the number of trainees sought; (2) the required skills set (keeping in mind that these are trainee positions); (3) a brief description of job duties; (4) the duration of the trainee period; and
