Psychology, architecture and economy students aim to reconvert themselves seeking formation on the environment through short, specialized and low investment courses.
According to Agustín Valentín–Gamazo, Director of the website Enviroo, mixed profiles will be a tendency in the future of employment.
During the past few years, this website specialized on green employment has witnessed the increasing interest people have on being educated on issues related to the environment. Such interest is reflected in the amount of people attracted to short-term and low cost courses. Professionals drawn by these issues come from disciplines such as Psychology, Architecture or Economy.
The most demanded courses are Ecodesign, energy efficiency, new applied technologies, sustainable tourism, waste management or intelligent cities.
The reconversion of professionals responds to what is currently being demanded in the market and on the expectations of future demand.
Green jobs may be the trigger that enable the development of employment formation based on demand. To achieve dynamism and efficiency on these kind of initiatives, it is necessary to have constant information about the market.
Those countries which have develop alliances between public and private employment agencies have managed to design successful employability strategies and a considerable rise of the youth employment rate.