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WORKFORCE ALIGNED WITH INDUSTY DEMAND [Workforce AID]

WORKFORCE ALIGNED WITH INDUSTY DEMAND [Workforce AID]. Zoe Thompson Director of Workforce Training and Education Kansas Department of Commerce and Kansas Board of Regents October 30, 2013. Kansas Companies Need Skilled Employees.

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WORKFORCE ALIGNED WITH INDUSTY DEMAND [Workforce AID]

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  1. WORKFORCE ALIGNED WITH INDUSTY DEMAND[Workforce AID]

    Zoe Thompson Director of Workforce Training and Education Kansas Department of Commerce and Kansas Board of Regents October 30, 2013
  2. Kansas Companies Need Skilled Employees DEMAND: Kansas companies through Kansas Department of Commerce CONNECT: utilizing a single point of contact SUPPLY: Skilled, certified workforce through Kansas Board of Regents
  3. Workforce AID is Different Commerce resources support training providers
  4. Workforce Aligned w/Industry Demand KANSAS COMPANIES KANSAS BOARD OF REGENTS KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE STATE LEVEL SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT ED=Dir. of Workforce Training and Education Community and Technical Colleges Federal and State Training Resources SKILLED EMPLOYEES WITH INDUSTRYAND COLLEGE CREDENTIALS
  5. Ensure a Continuous Talent Pipeline for Employers Training needs based on information gathered from Kansas companies Match businesses and employees at training program inception Provide a career focused line of sight for employees
  6. Overview of the Process
  7. Pilot Project – Initial Regions
  8. Process Kansas companies (with identified need) Proposal for Training Commerce [Central Point + $$] Community and Technical Colleges Colleges compete to offer training Delivers skilled employees Kansas companies need !! Contract
  9. Results Northeast – Final stage of skill/credential identification. Anticipate release of RFP to colleges within 30 days Southwest - Companies in process of skill/credential identification required for manufacturing jobs/careers Southeast – First meetings with sheet metal and plastics manufacturing companies for skill/credential identification
  10. Questions?
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