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Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1998
This document contains 397 competencies, grouped into 58 units, for tech prep programs in the engineering technologies cluster. The competencies were developed through collaboration of Ohio business, industry, and labor representatives and secondary and associate degree educators. The competencies are rated either "essential" (necessary…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Competence, Competency Based Education, Electricity
Cullen, Audrey M. – 1989
A five-year follow-up was conducted of graduates of the Engineering Technology program at Delgado Community College to estimate the economic impact of the Engineering Technology Division, and its faculty, staff, and graduates on the Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) of Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. Bernard, and St.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Departments, Economic Impact
Teddlie, Jessie; And Others – 1994
The first part of this document is a report of a project conducted in Texas to develop and deliver a viable education and training system that would produce a competitive work force. The system is built on the SCANS (Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills) competencies and personal qualities that are generic to all occupations. Four…
Descriptors: Certification, Competence, Competency Based Education, Electronic Technicians
Georgia Univ., Athens. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1983
This guide describes the requirements for courses in computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) that are part of engineering technology programs conducted in vocational-technical schools in Georgia. The guide is organized in five sections. The first section provides a rationale for occupations in design and in production,…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Edwards, Timothy I.; Roberson, Clarence E., Jr. – 1979
A survey of 470 graduates of the six engineering technology programs at Wake Technical Institute--Architectural, Chemical, Civil Engineering, Computer, Electronic Engineering, and Industrial Engineering Technologies--and 227 of their employers was conducted in October, 1979, to determine the science and mathematics topics most needed by…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Chemical Technicians, Civil Engineering, Computer Science
Defore, Jesse J. – 1971
The papers and research reports comprising the ten chapters of this monograph were originally prepared as background information for a national study of engineering technology education in the United States. Chapter I briefly describes the historical and contemporary settings of engineering technology education. After Chapter II provides…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, College Curriculum, College Faculty
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This document contains 33 units to consider for use in a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of mechanical technician. All the units listed will not necessarily apply to every situation or tech prep consortium, nor will all the competencies within each unit be appropriate. Several units appear within each specific occupation and would…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Communications, Competence, Competency Based Education