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Industrial Training International, 1974
Early achievement in the textile industry training program focused on operative training, followed by emphasis on management development. Recruitment efforts have been increased. As Assessment of Training scheme provides standards, assistance, and recognition for individual companies in maintaining adequate training programs. (MW)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Programs, Foreign Countries, Industrial Training
Maack, Stephen C. – 2002
This report presents the results of a Rio Hondo College (California) survey of Workforce Development/CalWORKS participants. The survey was designed to measure service quality and provide information for any needed areas of improvement in Workforce Development/CalWORKS services. Approximately 269 surveys were mailed to participants, with a response…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Job Training, Labor Force Development
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Sigworth, Denise; Hawkins, Cheryl; Daiek, Deborah – Community College Enterprise, 2003
Discusses the institutional inventory completed at Schoolcraft College (Michigan), which focused on how to learn or teach necessary skills, the skills that are important for success, and the best way to assess skills necessary for competency. Reports that most stakeholders agreed on the skills that are important for success, but they held various…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Job Skills
Davies, Mary F. – Manpower, 1975
An account of some of the Manpower Administration research and development projects involving adult basic education efforts, the article does not aim to be a comprehensive treatment of the complex subject; rather, it focuses on the questions and answers uncovered in a number of projects, primarily in urban settings. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Educational Assessment, Educational Development
Taylor, Marjorie – 2000
In 1994, the Mississippi legislature enacted the Workforce Education Act, Senate Bill 2955, which called for the creation of One-Stop Career Centers affiliated with each community college district. The mission of the One-Stop Career Centers was to provide assessment, training, and placement services to individuals needing training, retraining, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research
1980
Presented are the proceedings of the National Conference on Meeting Energy Workforce Needs, held in February, 1980 in Washington, D.C. The conference program focused on: (1) the best available assessments of future job opportunities in energy related occupations; (2) programs and curricula available for occupational training in areas where growth…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Employment Opportunities, Energy, Government School Relationship
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Training Leadership Div. – 1976
The process of evaluating the training of federal civil service employees is summarized in three phases: (1) the focus--establishing the scope and objectives of the evaluation effort, (2) the plan--developing a blueprint for conducting the project, and (3) the implementation--obtaining necessary data, interpreting them, and providing conclusions…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
Ott, Attiat F. – 1992
A survey instrument developed in 1991 by the Massachusetts Job Council to ascertain basic information regarding funds spent on job training and to provide state policymakers with information about those being served and what services are being provided was used as a model to develop a program assessment instrument. The program assessment…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Coordination, Data Collection
Saskatchewan Inst. of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatoon. – 2000
This 1999 report focuses on how well the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) is positioned to meet future challenges, and what changes are needed for SIAST to continue effectively responding to the needs of Saskatchewan students and the labor market. The review focuses on future trends and developments that are shaping…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Educational Technology
Whittaker, Doug – 2001
This is a report on the 2001 after-college earnings of students from Washington State's community and technical colleges. The state board created a wage-based category system for all 500 vocational/job-preparatory programs offered by the 34 state two-year colleges. The programs were divided into high- ($12 or more per hour), middle- ($10.50-$12…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Educational Assessment
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, Olympia. – 2000
This is a report on the worker retaining program administered by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. The program provides job retraining to workers unable to find jobs in their current fields. Since 1993, the program has served more than 44,000 unemployed and displaced workers at 34 state community colleges and over…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Role, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
McKee, Jonathon V. – 2001
This is a report on a business survey conducted by Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) (Oregon) to review the success and quality of the college's degree and certificate programs in business administration, computer application systems, and computer information systems. The community college surveyed 104 local businesses to verify the…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment
Niehoff, Richard O.; Wilder, Bernard D. – 1974
Within the context of the total educational system of Ethiopia nonformal educational activities are described. These activities, undertaken by several government ministries and quasi-governmental and private organizations, are being conducted for the purpose of maintaining governmental services, improving living standards, and providing the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Educational Assessment
International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1973
This detailed, 2-year study used skill surveys to determine the Sudan's existing and developing needs for vocational training in various trades (at various levels, including retraining and upgrading). Two other objectives were to ascertain the educational and skill levels for different occupations, in particular in the engineering industry to…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Coordination, Educational Assessment, Educational Cooperation
Walker, Yvonne Kimmons; And Others – 1974
The document represents the concluding phase of a two-part study analyzing data to determine the impact of institutional training on women. It is an exploratory data collection effort to assess factors which appear to affect the performance of women during institutional training in 12 sites. Skills center staff and employment service personnel…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Career Guidance, Data Analysis
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