UKIAH, Calif. – The Sustainable Tech Program at Mendocino College will host an open house and advisory meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 13, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The meeting will take place at the ag classroom on the Ukiah campus, 1000 Hensley Creek Road.

The open house will take place from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. and include an introduction to the Sustainable Tech Program, an overview of the course offerings and certificates, and a tour of the lab zones and tiny mobile house currently under construction.

Potential students and all interested public are encouraged to attend.

The advisory meeting will take place from 4:50 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Sustainable Tech Program depends on support and feedback from local businesses and industry experts.

Anyone with experience in construction, renewable energy, home performance, energy efficiency, sustainability and related subject areas is encouraged to attend.

Now entering its third year, the Sustainable Tech Program's fall course schedule includes hands on lab courses such as Intro to Photovoltaics (Solar) Design and Installation, Construction Fundamentals and Green Building (continuing work on the tiny house) and Safety for Construction.

Additional classroom and online courses include Sustainability Overview, Intro to Clean Tech and Understanding Blueprints.

The full schedule can be seen by going to www.mendocino.edu , clicking on WebAdvisor, and searching for SST under Fall 2013. Fall semester begins Aug. 19.

For questions or further information please contact Orion Walker at 707-468-3224 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .