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Download full textHelton, Louise B. – 1973
To serve a population that had not been served in the past, the deaf of the North Texas area, a task force comprised of Dallas County Community College District personnel and interested community leaders recommended the establishment of a training program for technicians to train deaf students for suitable employment and to provide for their…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Certification, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions
Perry, Pamela; And Others – 1996
This report contains materials from the TECHlinx Technical Education Clearinghouse project designed to promote the effective development of the Texas work force by linking individuals and institutions to information and resources focused on work force education. Part 1, an executive summary, reports how the project was successfully established and…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Information Services, Information Utilization, Internet
Clark, Donald L.; And Others – 1993
The Tech-Prep Statewide Professional Development Consortium of Texas supplemented and complemented professional development activities done within 25 local tech prep consortia to assist in full implementation of the tech prep initiative. Needs analyses identified major areas of emphasis, assessed the current level of tech prep knowledge and…
Descriptors: Consortia, High Schools, Needs Assessment, Postsecondary Education
Wattenbarger, James L. – 1992
Drawing from an analysis of more than 50 documents related to the need for technical education and training in Texas, and from interviews with 29 individuals knowledgeable about the state's technical education and training, this report assesses the current statewide capacity to to adequately train the workforce that is the expected requirement for…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Economic Development, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedPayne, John H.; Williams-Foster, Cathy – Performance Improvement, 1997
Describes how the petrochemical employers of Texas City, Texas developed a fully accredited two-year associate degree program at the local community college tailored to train process operators for entry into the refining and chemical industry. Discusses planning; scholarship funds; vendor and community support; student population; outcomes of the…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Community Support, Cooperative Programs
Gold, Judy E. – 1977
A project was conducted to evaluate a proposed interior design program in order to determine the marketability (job availability in the field of interior design and home furnishings merchandising) and the feasibility (educational requirements for entrance into the interior design and home furnishings merchandising job market) of the program. To…
Descriptors: Art Education, Curriculum Development, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
Lipscomb, Joe L.; Wallace, Geraldine J. – 1968
The purpose of the study was to determine the paramedical needs for the 57-county area, the types of educational programs indicated, the curricular content for each program, and the facilities required. Questionnaires and interviews revealed that needs ranged from 5 percent per year for dental assistants to 35 percent per year for nursing home…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Qualifications, Advisory Committees, Allied Health Occupations
