Serving Florida’s Life Sciences Industry

Medical devices, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology

The Employ Florida Banner Center for Life Sciences at Palm Beach State College is Florida’s industry-driven resource for life sciences workforce education and training. It is a consortium of industry, workforce, and educational partners providing training and career advancement solutions for Florida’s life sciences industry including medical devices, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology.

The Banner Center for Life Sciences develops state-of-the-art, industry-driven curriculum products and services deployed statewide in various training and education centers. Modules are developed with guidance from representatives of the life sciences industry sectors to support the pipeline of workers needed for current and future employment demands. The Banner Center functions as a resource for all educational institutions, economic development organizations, and Regional Workforce Boards in the state, providing leadership in the ongoing process of developing products and services to enable Florida’s workforce increased competitiveness in the identified life sciences industry.