Central Valley Center of Excellence: Whats New and Upcoming

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Central Valley Center of ExcellenceWhats New
and Upcoming
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Scope of Work
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Environmental Scanning

• Objective provide information and intelligence
  about workforce needs for informed decision
  making
• Process identify, review and validate industry
  needs and map the gap between industry needs and
  what colleges are already doing.
• Tools geospatial mapping software, CC Benefits,
  private industry data, and secondary data from a
  variety of public sources

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Tools and Data Sources

• ArcGIS/Business Analyst 9.2
• Onet
• EDD LMID (OES)
• CC Benefits
• US Census Bureau
• US Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Primary Research

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Applications

• Determine whether or not programs are
  geographically aligned with demand patterns.
• Determine where industries (and occupations) are
  growing or declining.
• Target business outreach/marketing efforts
• Engage industry and workforce partners in joint
  development of solutions

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Trade Area
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Study Area
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Growth Trends
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Cluster Analysis
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Crystal Reports
The Education Sector, Percentage of Change from
1998 to 2006 Sacramento Metropolitan Statistical
Area
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Demographic Profile Reports
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Tapestry Segmentation
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CC Benefits

• College Optimizer
• Analyses what programs a college offers in
  relation to the fasting growing occupations in
  the region
• Economic Forecaster
• Projected labor market data
• Staffing patterns
• Projected new and replacement jobs by occupation
• demographics

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CC BenefitsInverse Staffing Pattern (for all
Healthcare Support Occupations)
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CC BenefitsOrange County Demographics 2007
2016
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Find Employers
Find Employers by industry, occupation,
geographic area or name Includes mailing
address, phone number, contact name, size of
organization and industry description
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Select Careers

• Download occupational profiles for select careers
  by county.
• Includes a review of the following questions
• What working conditions can I expect?
• How much can I expect to earn?
• What benefits can I expect to receive?
• What education, training and experience do I
  need?
• And many others

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Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006 -2007

• Browse hundreds of nationally recognized, high
  demand occupations
• Includes a review of the following
• Training and education needs
• Earnings
• Expected job prospects
• What workers do on the job
• Working conditions

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Applying the Information

• Keeping your curriculum relevant and up to date
• Accessing data for grant writing
• Marketing to business and industry locally or
  regionally
• Building or expanding business partnerships
  (advisory groups)
• Providing career counselors industry updates
• Importing your database of industry contacts

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Sample Success Stories

• Logistics Scan
• State-wide DOL Grant and Logistics Consortium
• Regional GIS Analysis
• Identified needed programs for Cerro Coso
  Community College, used to retire and begin
  vocational programs.
• Computer and Gaming Scan
• Development of Animation and 3D Modeling AS
  certificate programs for Riverside Community
  College
• Established Workforce Advisory Committees for
  Public Administration

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Whats Next Hubs

• Hosted at Los Rios CCD and San Bernardino
• Funded to expand services already offered through
  Centers and to offer college-specific data for
  decision-making.
• Look at industry clusters statewide,
  multi-regional, regionally, or sub-regionally
  based upon clustering of data
• Enhance services offered through existing Centers

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Whats Next Workshops

• Clusters of Opportunity Workshops
• Partnership with Economic Strategy Panel
• Workshops bring together colleges, economic
  development and workforce boards
• Workshops in Modesto (July 10) Madera (July 11),
  and Bakersfield (November 14).

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New Reports Stay Tuned!

• Public Administration
• Infrastructure Construction SPR
• Allied Health
• Medical Device Manufacturing
• Green/Clean Technologies
• Internet Security
• Telecommunications
• High Growth Construction Trades
• More..

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Thank You !

• Elaine Gaertner
• Statewide Director, Center of Excellence
• elaineg_at_cccewd.net
• [phone]
• George Boodrookas
• Project Director, Central Region Center of
  Excellence
• george_at_yosemite.cc.ca.us
• [phone]
• Carole Adell
• Interim Center Director
• ctadell_at_yahoo.com
• [phone]