WIB/Youth Council Meeting December 4, 2014

Welcome!

Registered Apprenticeship Presenting: Crystal Thrower

Transportation Industry Presenting: Alberto Marino

LMI: Transportation Workforce Jobs for the Future developed analyzed current and future industry LMI to produce a draft report. 55% of the current transportation workforce is 45 years or older (25% is over 55 years old). Transit and Railroad occupations have the highest percentage of the workforce facing imminent retirement. Transportation will add 417,300 net jobs to the US labor market by The jobs in greatest demand are semi-skilled and skilled jobs in operations, maintenance, construction. Heavy truck drivers account for 1/3 rd of total job openings in the next decade. Most entry-level positions require HS Diploma/GED and demonstration of math/language proficiency. But extensive training is required to move up. National median annual wage: $34,

LMI: Transportation Workforce By 2022, overall transportation job demand will grow by 14% in the DC Metro.  Highway (38% growth)  Transit (17%)  Trucking (15%)  Air (9%)  Railroad (0%)  Maritime (0%) 3,291 transportation positions are available now in the DC Metro:  Median annual wage for these positions is $36,850.  1,470 of these positions require a CDL.  679 employers are hiring for these positions in the DC Metro right now.

LMI: Transportation Workforce Top 5 In-Demand Occupations  Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers  First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators  Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers  First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers  Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers Top 5 Employer (By Job Demand)  Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority  UPS  Amtrak  U.S. Xpress  Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

Operations & Oversight Committee Presenting: Greg Hudgins

Training Provider Certification Organization: Friends of Guest House Program:Together We Bake Type of Program: Culinary Arts and Life Skills Training Tuition: $3,507 (LWIA 12 ITA Limit is $3,500) Occupational Opportunities: Food Preparation Local Employer Partners: Sugar Shack, Cosi, Bruegger’s Bagels No positive/negative information found on the Better Business Bureau website Registered with Virginia State Corporation Commission as “Friends of Women Prisoners, Inc.” Registered with the Internal Revenue Service Registration Pending with State Council on Higher Education of Virginia (SCHEV) STAFF RECOMMENDATION: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL PENDING SCHEV REGISTRATION Find us online at alexandriaarlingtonwib.com and on

WIA Expense Report Supporting Documentation Policy Requires One-Stop Operators to provide proper supporting documentation for WIA reimbursements. Required and approved by Virginia Community College System. Find us online at alexandriaarlingtonwib.com and on

WIOA Update Update: Implementation Process & Timeline Update: Continuation of LWIA 12 under WIOA Find us online at alexandriaarlingtonwib.com and on

WANTED Analytics – “Quick Hits” Find us online at alexandriaarlingtonwib.com and on 15,852 Full Time 1,953 Part Time 963 Contract 253 Internship OccupationAd Volume% Change (Year) Software Developers, Applications % Management Analysts % Computer Systems Analysts % Web Developers % Network and Computer Systems Administrators % Information Security Analysts % Computer Systems Engineers/Architects % Computer User Support Specialists % Information Technology Project Managers % Marketing Managers %

Youth Council Presenting: Judy Hadden

Updates NEW Youth Career Academy at Alexandria JobLink Arlington Public School’s College and Careers Night Find us online at alexandriaarlingtonwib.com and on

Workforce System Update

New Business

Next Meeting: March 26, 2015