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Download full textNational Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1997
Between 1991 and 1995, the percentage of employed workers participating in skill improvement training (SIT) for their current job increased from 30 to 32%. Participation in SIT increased for full- and part-time workers alike. In 1995, participation for a current job was highest among females and individuals in the 35-54 age group. Participation…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Educational Trends, Employees
Askov, Eunice N.; Hoops, John; Alamprese, Judith – 1997
This booklet provides an introduction to evaluating a work force training program, both to assess its impact and to improve its effectiveness. The guide provides instructions for assessing a single training program, rather than a training department in a company or a training provider. It is targeted at small and midsized companies and the…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Educational Resources, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1998
This handbook provides information for persons who are preparing to take a test for certification in the plastics industry. The nine sections of the handbook provide information on the following: (1) the mission of the Society of the Plastics Industry and the value of the National Certification in Plastics; (2) tips on preparing for the exam; (3)…
Descriptors: Certification, Credentials, Employment Qualifications, Manufacturing
Ghere, Gail; York-Barr, Jennifer; Sommerness, Jennifer – 2002
This facilitator's manual is part of a curriculum to help special educators teach paraprofessionals to support individual students with disabilities effectively, especially students with moderate to severe disabilities who require individualized support. Special aspects of the curriculum include its site-based and job embedded approach as well as…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Guides, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools
Wuehle, Edwin E. – American Education, 1973
Unable to afford a standard vocational education program, a small town Michigan school enlists local business firms to fill the gap. (Editor)
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Employment Programs, Federal Aid, Job Training
Birdsall, J. E. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Clothing Design, Community Colleges, Home Economics Education, Merchandising
Drewry, Joanna – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Career Development, Employers, Federal Programs, Job Development
Peer reviewedWoods, Clyde M. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1972
Students developed methods of self instruction in a school where teachers did little teaching; helping each other was forbidden by school rule, but provided students with their major means of learning. (JB)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Job Training, Learning Experience, On the Job Training
Higgs, M. J. – Training Officer, 1972
Paper is concerned with training within insurance and attempts to show the value of a systematic approach to on-the-job training and to examine the effectiveness of programmes constructed in such a manner. (Author)
Descriptors: Insurance Occupations, Job Analysis, Job Training, Labor Force Development
Hampton, Robert E. – J Coll Placement, 1970
New head of United States Civil Service Commission looks at federal manpower problem, suggests closer cooperation between government and academia to create more work study experiences for students enabling them to relate studies to requirements of job market. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Federal Government, Government Employees
Hedges, Lowell E. – Agr Educ Mag, 1970
Describes an educational program designed to improve agricultural production by providing supervised practical experience on the farms of students. (DM)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Demonstration Programs, Farmers
Hill, John – Training Officer, 1972
Author believes that companies in the distributive industry must agree upon their training program policies and that these policies must be implemented by professional trainers. (Author/LF)
Descriptors: Distributive Education, Inplant Programs, Job Training, Marketing
Fiester, Kenneth – Manpower, 1970
Manpower shortages in semiskilled occupations are being solved by upgrading workers stuck in entry-level jobs in this federally financed, union operated program. (BH)
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Federal Programs, Hospital Personnel, Improvement Programs
Fricano, Peter – Personnel Journal, 1971
Describes a technique for bringing education out of the institutions and offering courses directly on the premises of any company, industrial firm or community organization located within the school district. (RB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Continuation Education, Extension Education
Dishman, Kenneth – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1970
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Coordination, Evaluation, On the Job Training
