On June 28, 2017, statewide Contract Education and key stakeholder partners started the development of new Contract Education Collaborative program, UpSkill California with regional support.
The UpSkill California primary goals aligned with this project include:
Establish a more inclusive and more efficient statewide Contract Education model with measurable outcomes.
Define strengths and gaps in statewide California Community College Contract Education system in order to better serve California businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Strengthen the capacity, visibility and sustainability of all CE districts through regional collaboration.
Align Statewide Contract Education with Employment Training Panel and DWM Sector Navigator partners who serve California businesses and government agencies.
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Contract Education List Serve
Region # of
North Far North 4
Bay Area 19
Central Valley 13
Inland Desert 9
LA Orange County 24
South Central Coast 7
San Diego / Imperial 7
Estimated Total 83 of 114
(72%)
Statewide Contract Education
Chaffey College
ETP MEC Subcontracted Colleges
• Antelope Valley College
• Cerritos College
• City College of San Francisco
• Fresno City College
• Long Beach City College
• Saddleback College
• Shasta College
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Members: Collaborative
1. Members: High performing and high potential Collaborative CE and partners
2. UpSkill California Program: To grow serving CA businesses by Upskill ‘ing California
employee talent.
3. Working Groups: ETP MEC, Sector Navigator Projects, CE TAP
4. Who are we serving? Statewide California Businesses and New/underdeveloped Districts
UpSkill
California
ETP MEC
Sector Navigator
Projects
and Public Sector
Cluster
CE Technical
Assistance
Members: Collaborative
Working
groups
Guidance Group
Key 2018-2019 Projects:
Data Collection
Needs assessment + strategic planning
Marketing and Outreach
Funding Sources
Policy Updates
CE TAP initiative support
California Community College
Contract Education Collaborative (CCCCEC)
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CE TAP Support for California Community College
Contract Education Collaborative
Mt SAC, CE TAP Project Manager, Margaret Schmidt
1. Maintain current listing of Contract Education departments and partners
2. Provide technical assistance - connecting resources e.g. Contract Education
and CA businesses
3. Provide coordination support to conduct a statewide Contract Education
Needs Assessment and Strategic Plan
4. Provide professional development programs based on needs
Upcoming Programs
• Monthly Webinar, December 12, 2017 “How to Conduct a Needs Assessment”
• CCCAOE Conference – March 8, 9,10 at Hyatt Regency Sacramento
• Annual Contract Education Summit – May 2, 2018, at Los Rios Contract Education Office
California Community College
Contract Education Collaborative (CCCCEC)
Editor's Notes
Shifting from Human Capital to Social Capital
Where have we been?
The Challenges & Why Collaborate (Share Contract Education State Map) – Eldon Davidson
We are losing a high number of businesses to other states.
Major gaps exist within the state in offering contract education to local and regional businesses.
Too few resources exist for colleges to expand contract education.
Contract Education is a small entity within the community college system and structure.
Contract Education can be a catalyst in assisting to reverse skill gaps plaguing statewide businesses.
Contract Education can promote statewide economic and workforce development.
We are losing a high number of businesses to other states.
Major gaps exist within the state in offering contract education to local and regional businesses.
VISION: Eldon speaks to vision; - no one Commmunity left behind – where we are headed, vision of this map, to serve the needs of the state; helps us
Of the 114 Community Colleges, our database holds information of 40 Colleges with Contract Education activity. As part of the environmental scan to provide accurate representation to identify who are Contract Education practioners, the partners across the state. We need an accurate measure of contract activity throughout the state. Currently, ETP MEC data reported …..
Only one piece of the CE environmental.
Limited resources is the primary challenge in delivering a sustainable Contract Education program.
Contract Education is a small entity within the community college system and structure.
Contract Education can be a catalyst in assisting to reverse skill gaps plaguing statewide businesses.
Contract Education can promote statewide economic and workforce development by augmenting the services provided through the California Community College System.
Historical Perspective of the California Community College ETP Collaborative.
We are losing a high number of businesses to other states
There exists major gaps within the state in offering contract education to local & regional businesses.
There exists too few resources for colleges to expand contract education
Contract Education is a little known entity within the community college system and structure
Contract Education can be the catalyst in assisting in reversing skill gaps that have plagued businesses statewide
Contract Education can promote economic & workforce development across the state
Effective, June 28 2017, California Corporate College declining membership was declining, an Employment Training Panel (ETP) community college Collaborative with an Executive Committee, Vision, Mission, Purpose and established Code of Ethics was demonstrating performance. It’s the right thing to do, no extra funding, what’s the opportunity to fund the TAP activity to grow underserved regions and continue to increase performance? Note the highlights of 2015 is $5.3m with a 97% performance rate. The high performance compared to the Corporate College was encouraging.
- Growth is a direct result of statewide strategic planning and subcontracting smaller districts earning additional income.
- Established structure: purpose, mission, code of ethics
- Collaborative is poised with technology to provide consistent data collection and outcome reporting.
- California Community College District participation is increasing
- ETP is allocating increased funding to CA Community Colleges over other organizations based on performance.
In addition, the CE Technical Assistance Provider (TAP) continued to offer resources, professional development and marketing tools to assist both efforts.
CE Case Study Example – been doing these activities; how we capture outcomes and reports how our impact is absent and needed with Strong Workforce to inform driving data driven decision
WE have data, have the high performance,
On June 28, 2017, statewide Contract Education and key stakeholder partners started the development of new Contract Education Collaborative with the high performing working groups including high performing ETP MEC led by a the 11 Community College’s, Sector Navigator Linda Zorn, Jose Anya, Jim Caldwell and Chuck Eason, CE TAP. The LContract Education practioners and Collaborative Partners, defia statewide program, UpSkill California with woregional support. Since then, the collaborative
The UpSkill California primary goals aligned with this project include:
Establish a more inclusive and more efficient statewide Contract Education model with measurable outcomes.
Define strengths and gaps in statewide California Community College Contract Education system in order to better serve California businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Strengthen the capacity, visibility and sustainability of all CE districts through regional collaboration.
Align Statewide Contract Education with Employment Training Panel and DWM Sector Navigator partners who serve California businesses and government agencies.
Identity: Who are members?
High performing and high potential Collaborative CE and partners
2. Program: What are we here to do?
To grow serving CA businesses by Upskilling California employee talent.
3. Working Groups: What projects need focused expert support?
4. Who are we serving? Statewide California Businesses and New/underdeveloped Districts
Bringing Collaborative Efforts Under One Umbrella (i.e. Community College ETP Collaborative, Up-Skill, Contract Education Advisory Committee) – The California Community College Contract Education Collaborative
- Provide the necessary tools to assist colleges in expanding contract education throughout the state
- Provide professional development and education to staff
- Curriculum development & sharing resources
- Data collection -- Capturing all the success Contract Education provides to businesses across the state
- Instructor Sharing
- Sharing best practices & ideas leading to innovation -- Bridging relationships or partnerships that promote the sharing of ideas, innovation, offering new perspectives, and more in.
Resource sharing
- Enabling thought generation, sharing of ideas, innovation, and offering new perspectives
Leveraging and Expanding Capital
Flexibility: Circle together with adaptive space for being entrepreneurial and operational
ETP MEC Executive Committee continues efforts with ETP Executive Director, Stewart Knox
CE Technical Assistance: Margaret Schmidt
Sector Navigator Leads: Linda Zorn, Jose Anya, Jim Caldwell
Guidance Group: In development
Shared Access to Outstanding Trainers
Years of Industry Experience
Unparalleled Reputations
Outstanding Industry Credentials and Certifications
Excellent Client Recommendations
Demonstrated Ability to Teach Adult Learners
Effectively Provide Multi-Regional Access to Top Sector Priority Training
Advanced Manufacturing, Advanced Transportation & Renewables, Agriculture, Water & Environmental Technologies, Global Trade & Logistics, Health, Retail/Hospitality/Tourism, and More!
Shared Resources, Best Practices and Expertise
Provide the Necessary Tools to Assist Colleges in Expanding Contract Education Throughout the State
Sharing Best Practices and Ideas (i.e. Measuring ROI, Implementing Data Management Systems, Quality Initiatives, etc.)
Enabling Thought Generation and Providing New Perspectives that Lead to Innovation.
Curriculum Development
Sharing Instructors
Leveraging and Expanding Capital
What’s the value of Contract Education?
On June 28, 2017, statewide Contract Education and key stakeholder partners started the development of new Contract Education Collaborative program, UpSkill California with regional support.
The UpSkill California primary goals aligned with this project include:
Establish a more inclusive and more efficient statewide Contract Education model with measurable outcomes.
Define strengths and gaps in statewide California Community College Contract Education system in order to better serve California businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Strengthen the capacity, visibility and sustainability of all CE districts through regional collaboration.
Align Statewide Contract Education with Employment Training Panel and DWM Sector Navigator partners who serve California businesses and government agencies.