Central Carolina (Apprenticeship) Works NCWorks Career Pathways Review June 2-3, 2016

Our Team Dr. Brian Merritt, Vice President of Student Learning Virginia Mallory, Director of Secondary Partnerships Patrick Kelly, Central Carolina Works Coordinator Katherine Meadows, Career and College Pathways Coordinator Meghan Brown, Associate Director of Grants and Strategic Initiatives Business Retention and Acquisition Team (BRAT) Career and College Advisors

Who’s Engaged? Business and Industry Partners: Chatham Hospital Laurels of Chatham Morgan Advanced Materials Caterpillar Magneti Marelli Champion Hoist and Equipment DBI Automation, Inc. Ruhl Tech Moen Poly Sci Coty Olympic Steel

Progress Made Towards Employer Engagement Business Retention and Acquisition Team (BRAT) – Dr. Pamela Senegal, Chairman of BRAT, Vice President of Economic & Community Development Sara Lambert, Business Services Coordinator Cathy Swindell, Director of Industry Services Pamela Fincher, Industry Services Assistant Mike Peluso, WIA Business Coordinator Angie Stewart, Business Services Coordinator Steven Ogle, Workforce Development Director - Manufacturing and Trades Patrick Kelly, Central Carolina Works Coordinator and Career and College Promise Advisor Programs that receive Perkins funding have been approved by the Programs Review Committee at the System Office requires: Sufficient Size – Number of projected Students Scope – Aligned with Other courses in curriculum programs of study Quality- students are graduating with competencies around learning objectives and employment in the field

Pathways Accounting Library Information Technology Computer Aided Drafting Technology Medical Assisting Medical Office Administration Computer Integrated Machining Sustainable Agriculture Culinary Arts Telecommunications Installation and Maintenance Dental Assisting Health and Fitness Science Veterinary Medical Technology Health Information Technology Human Services Technology Laser and Photonics Technology

9-14 Program of Study Example

Career Advising Career and College Advisors Manufacturing Day Central Carolina Works Day High Tech High Touch Camps Advisory Boards for programs on campus Industry Visits Advance Manufacturing Week Touch a Truck Day Career fairs with local school systems Job-Shadowing Internships 8th Grade tours Open houses

Work-Based Learning Apprenticeships Welding Machining Other CTE programs Internships Job-Shadowing Service Learning Industry Tours Hands on training developed in the classroom Support from local industry with innovations through discussion with advisory boards

Next steps Continue to collaborate with service area schools and community to determine the need for CTE pathways Assess local economic/workforce demands and the interests of the students Expanding locally articulated credit

Lessons Learned Marketing and promotion to both industry and students Reducing scheduling conflicts Student coaching and advising is vital Industry’s changing needs Student’s changing needs

Updated CCP Enrollment for Spring 2016