1. Midlothian Business Alliance
June 6, 2019
Presenters: Fred Taylor, Bill Fiege, Elizabeth Creamer

2. John Tyler Community College
Third largest of the 23 community colleges in Virginia
Enrollment: 14,329
Transfer Degrees: 5,523
Career & Technical: 2,056
Certificates:
Pre-major: 6,228
Graduates: 1,137
Numbers are for the academic year

3. Service Region Tyler’s Region: Amelia
Charles City Chesterfield Colonial Heights Dinwiddie Hopewell Petersburg
Prince George Surry
Sussex
CCWA’s Region
includes Tyler’s and:
Goochland
Hanover
Henrico
Louisa
Powhatan
Richmond

4. Student and Community Impact
Over the past year, Tyler and CCWA served more than 21,300 learners
After completing their educational goals/leaving college, approximately:
95% of John Tyler students remain in Virginia
80% of Tyler students stay in the college’s service region

5. Chester Campus Renovation & Expansion Project
$34 million construction project
Nicholas Center – Renovation and Expansion
24,500 sq. ft. addition for a new workforce development center
Technical skills lab
Conference and meeting spaces; classrooms; and student support
Bird Hall Renovation
Nursing and EMS classes and high-tech labs
Natural science labs
Project to be completed in early fall 2019

6. Tyler’s Programs
80 majors, including transfer programs and programs leading directly to employment
More than 35 transfer agreements
Opportunities to learn in high-tech labs, earn industry-recognized credentials, and connect to internships and jobs
Needs Assessments in Progress
IT Programs
Healthcare Programs

7. Opportunities for High School Students
Dual Enrollment
2539 Chesterfield High School Students in
Concurrent Programs
Precision Machining
Welding
HVAC
Early Childhood Development
Participants include Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Hopewell, Petersburg, Prince George, and Sussex
Student benefits: college credentials; industry-recognized certifications; and internship and networking opportunities – all before graduating from high school

8. Tyler & CCWA – Industry Credentials
Industrial Technology
NIMS
MT1
AWS SENSE
EPA 608
NCCER Core, HVAC 1, Electrician 1
OSHA 10
Health Sciences RN
EMT & Advanced EMT
Paramedic
Pharmacy Technician
CMA
Certified Professional Coder
Architecture
AutoDesk Certifications
Information Technology
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Network+
CCNA
MS Office Suite Certifications
CISSP
Business & Management
PMP
National Retail Certification in Customer Service and Sales
Logistics & Transportation
CLA/CLT
CDL

9. Community College Workforce Alliance

10. Community College Workforce Alliance
Trained nearly 700 Chesterfield residents in various courses and certification programs
Worked with 21 Chesterfield organizations, including:
HillPhoenix
Joyce Engineering
Call Federal Credit Union
Chesterfield County Department of Social Services
Participated in outreach efforts in the county, including:
Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce events and meetings
Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors presentation
Greater Southport Association meetings
Midlothian Business Alliance meetings

11. Community College Workforce Alliance
Fast Forward Program
1875 students enrolled since program inception
2279 industry credentials attained
37 local and regional industries have hired Fast Forward completers or accessed Fast Forward for employee training and upskilling
Fast Forward credentialing programs currently available in Manufacturing, Logistics, Trades and Construction, Customer Service, and Health Care Careers
Fast Forward credentials first step in registered apprenticeship
Tyler and CCWA are working to connect Fast Forward credentials to college credits

12. Thank You. Questions?