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Determining Occupational Education Priorities. Or, why are we writing so many grants for the Nursing Program?. Prepared by:. • Carolyn Arnold, Coordinator, Institutional Research & Grants • Rajinder Samra, Research Analyst, Office of Institutional Research • Tom Clark, Dean,
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Determining Occupational Education Priorities Or, why are we writing so many grants for the Nursing Program?
Prepared by: • Carolyn Arnold, Coordinator, Institutional Research & Grants • Rajinder Samra, Research Analyst, Office of Institutional Research • Tom Clark, Dean, Applied Technology and Business
Topics • Projected job growth in next 10 years • Current Occupational Programs • How well do they match?
Local Job Growth & DemandProjected Total Jobs 2005 to 2015 Source: Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Projections 2005
Alameda County: Selected Occupational Groups with Highest Projected Growth: 2006- 2017 Source: CC Benefits Strategic Planner Tool
Alameda County: Occupations with the highest number of job openings requiring an AA/AS degree: 2006 to 2017 Source: CC Benefits Strategic Planner Tool
Alameda County: Occupations with the highest number of job openings requiring a vocational degree: 2006 to 2017 Source: State of California EDD Employment Projections
Alameda County: Occupations with the highest percentage growth requiring an AA/AS, vocational degree, or training: 2006 to 2017 Source: State of California EDD Employment Projections
Occupational StudentsEnrollments at Chabot and Las PositasHow many? Source: State Chancellor’s Office MIS/VTEA Allocation Report: AY 2003-04
Chabot College Current Range of Programs • Business Studies Accounting, Business and Commerce, Business Management, Computer Applications, International Business and Trade, Marketing, Real Estate, Retailing and Sales Accounting • Health and Public Services Dental Hygiene, Nursing, Medical Assisting, Fitness, Administration of Justice, Fire Technology, Early Childhood Development
Chabot College Current Range of Programs (cont.) • Information Technologies, Media, Communications Journalism, Mass Communication, Applied Photography, Graphic Art and Design, Speech-Language Pathology • Applied Technologies Automotive, Drafting/Design, Electronics and Computer, Interior Design, Machine Tool, Manufacturing and Industrial, Welding.
Chabot CollegeNew and Developing Programs • NATEF/GM ASEP Automotive Expansion • Online Business Management Certificate • Digital Media, Graphics, Photo, Music • ESL and Technology Students • Human Services • Hybrid Electronics/CISCO • Nursing Partnerships, Valley Care • Bio-tech partnership with Ohlone College
Occupational Programs at ChabotCommunity Input • October 2004 Surveys • Local Rotary, Business Groups, Advisory Committees, Community Advisors • General praise for our occupational programs • “Prepares students in our area for the workforce” • “Provides courses geared to the job market area” • Praise for specific programs • “Great welding department” • “I am able to hire well-trained teachers” • “Chabot’s Nursing Program is essential to our operations”
Occupational Programs at ChabotCommunity Input • October 2004 Focus Groups • 26 key community advisors • Selected Top Strategic Objectives • Strengthen existing relations … with local businesses and employers…. • Initiate…industry-educational partnerships in response to … economic development needs. • Develop and enhance occupational training to meet our student’s needs.