1 Transportation Workforce Institute Leticia Barajas Vice President, Academic Affairs and Workforce Development Jess Guerra Director, Transportation Workforce.

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1 Transportation Workforce Institute Leticia Barajas Vice President, Academic Affairs and Workforce Development Jess Guerra Director, Transportation Workforce Institute

2 TRANSPORTATION WORKFORCE INSTITUTE INSTITUTE MISSION: Ensure the Transportation industry has the requisite, skilled workforce to keep America’s people and goods moving.

3 PROJECT OVERVIEW Grant from Federal Transit Administration (FTA) September 2015-October 2017 Develop Rail Systems Technology Degree and Certificate Provide incumbent worker and new entrant training with an emphasis in careers in high demand Establish Transportation Workforce Institute at Los Angeles Trade Technical College with strategic partners including WIBs, Labor, Employers, Industry Associations, Colleges and Universities

4 ROLE OF INSTITUTE & EXISTING EFFORTS Leverages and Complements College Certificate and Degree Programs Consortia and Associations State Doing What Matters Efforts – Navigator, Deputy Navigator Call for Community College Partners - Reply by: March 1, 2016 Year 1 – Transit focusYear 2 – Transportation Apply collaboratively for future initiatives and support Focus on strength of trainings and practices to lift regional workforce

5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION….. Jess Guerra, Director, Transportation Workforce Institute & Chair, Advanced Transportation & Manufacturing Department Leticia L. Barajas, Vice President, Academic Affairs & Workforce Development

TRANSPORTATION WORKFORCE INSTITUTE

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