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Brooking, Walter J. – 1977
Guidelines are presented for institution administrators considering the initiation of programs to train energy-related technicians at the associate degree level. Two essential preliminary steps are outlined: Acquiring and analyzing all available information about the proposed field including national legislation and surveying the probable need for…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Energy
Bakshis, Robert; Godshalk, James – 1978
To evaluate potential sources of female sex bias and sex stereotyping within traditionally male occupational programs at the College of DuPage, programs with low female enrollment were selected for study: air conditioning and refrigeration, architectural drafting, auto service, building construction, criminal justice, electronics, fire science,…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Bias, Community Colleges, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
SIEGEL, ARTHUR I. – 1967
IN THIS SUMMARY OF 22 RESEARCH REPORTS, THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF CRITERION INSTRUMENTS TO ASSESS THE TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY OF U.S. NAVY AERONAUTICAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL ARE DISCUSSED. THE STUDIES, SUMMARIZED IN TERMS OF THE CHRONOLOGICAL AND LOGICAL INTERRELATIONSHIPS INVOLVED, DEAL WITH PRELIMINARY AND FINAL FORMS OF TECHNICAL BEHAVIOR…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, Criteria
Download full textHall, Eugene R.; And Others – 1978
Three methods of obtaining training feedback data from recent Atlanta Fleet technician school graduates and their fleet supervisors were compared: (1) a mailout questionnaire; (2) a structured interview; and (3) a job knowledge test. The results demonstrated that the questionnaire and structured interview procedure produced equivalent rating scale…
Descriptors: Competence, Cost Effectiveness, Equivalency Tests, Evaluation Methods
New York State Manpower Advisory Council, Albany. – 1966
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEADERS IN THE FIELDS OF ECONOMICS, EDUCATION, PUBLIC AND WORLD AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT, MANPOWER UTILIZATION, LABOR, AND INDUSTRY PARTICIPATED IN A CONFERENCE ON MANPOWER UTILIZATION AND TRAINING TO REVIEW TRAINING NEEDS AND PROPOSALS FOR MEETING THEM AT ALL SKILL LEVELS, FROM THE DISADVANTAGED GROUPS TO THE PROFESSIONALLY…
Descriptors: Conferences, Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections
Zook, Jack Frederick – 1965
The background, history, curriculum, and participants involved in the United Auto workers local 412 (UAW) Technical Training Center in Detroit are examined. The program was initiated by the local union, composed of the Amalgamated Engineers, Technicians, and Associates in the engineering division of Chrysler Corporation, to help re-employ union…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Agency Cooperation, Federal Aid, Government Role
Davidson, S. H.; Shoenhair, Margaret T. – 1976
New VIEW (The New Vocational Education for Women Program) is an educational experiment undertaken by the Foothill-De Anza Community College district, designed to help mature women entering the labor force prepare for, and acquire, responsible careers. Objectives of the program are to raise each student's level of confidence and competence, prepare…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Employed Women, Employer Attitudes
Atkinson, A. G.; And Others – 1970
The purpose of this report is to assemble basic statistics on highly qualified manpower resources in Canada, especially focusing on scientists and engineers, for the development of policies and research in this field. The economic background contributing to the growth of the white-collar and professional labor force is discussed, and the roles of…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Employment Patterns, Engineers, Health Personnel
New England Board of Higher Education, Wellesley, MA. – 1970
Issues in the improvement of training for fire fighters and officer personnel were taken up in ten symposium papers. Session 1 covered legal and other constraints that affect what a fire fighter should know; and current practices in volunteer, rural, and municipal fire fighter training in the United States. Papers from the other sessions dealt…
Descriptors: Administrators, Bibliographies, Comparative Education, Educational Needs
Educational Computer Corp., Radnor, PA. – 1971
This project was designed to develop and test unique curricula that demonstrate means of circumventing the customary training program reliance on reading and thus eliminate an artificial barrier to the training and employment of a large portion of the population. A number of specialized educational techniques and equipment were used in the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Disadvantaged
Higher Education Development Fund, New York, NY. – 1972
The College Adapter Program (CAP) is a program to train inner-city young men and women with high potential for post-secondary technical training. These young men and women either have dropped out of high school, or have been insufficiently prepared in high school for further educational training. The Administration monograph is a statement of…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Dropouts, Educational Administration, Guidance Programs
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Dept. of Mineral Engineering. – 1973
The result of a project effort, this 45-unit curriculum was designed for use in training bituminous coal surface mine personnel in conducting strip mining operations more economically, with good health and safety practices, for environmental control. Containing 1-hour instructional units, the courses can be taught either three hours a night one…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adult Education, Course Content, Curriculum Guides
Borowsky, George; And Others – 1972
This book is concerned with the potential of the city as a place for learning. Discovery of the city is facilitated by a catalogue of 70 alphabetically arranged categories made up of (1) people (28 entries, ranging from butcher to psychologist); (2) places (29 entries, from city Hall to zoo); and (3) processes (13) entries from candymaking to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Resources, Community Services, Cultural Activities
Barnett, Elisabeth, Ed. – Update on Research and Leadership, 2002
This issue (v14 n1) of the University of Illinois'"On Research and Leadership Update" contains seven articles. The first, "Community College and Beyond: A National Evaluation of Tech Prep," by Debra Bragg, discusses results of the author's study of student experiences and outcomes in eight local tech-prep consortia in the U.S.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dual Enrollment, Enrollment, Federal Aid
Barbieri, Dave; Miller, Roger; Kellum, Mary – 2002
This diesel technology series offers secondary and postsecondary students an opportunity for learning required skills in the diesel industry. It aligns with the medium/heavy duty truck task list developed by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation and used by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence in…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Diesel Engines
