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1 Greening the Workforce in North Carolina: Systematic Change to Integrate Emerging Green Skills Dr. Scott Ralls, NCCCS President Dr. Sharon Morrissey, NCCCS Senior VP Mr. Butch Grove, Code Green Super CIP Executive Director

2 North Carolina Community College System 2

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5 Curriculum Improvement Projects NCCCS has conducted 50 CIPs since 1985 – Faculty led – Industry involvement – Focused professional development – Outcomes: Updated curriculum programs Revised courses Upgraded faculty skills/industry credentials 5

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7 Redesign Concept Cluster similar programs – Identify common technical core courses Integrate sustainability and energy efficiency skills across the curriculum Create stackable certificates within program clusters Develop non-credit modules that lead to industry-recognized certifications – Facilitate credit for prior learning 7

8 Redesign Concept Provide professional development for CTE faculty Identify math, science, communication, entrepreneurship, and professional skills that are important for students’ success Integrate employability skills throughout the curriculum Recommend appropriate general education courses for technical degree programs 8

9 Process and Funding Competitive Request for Proposals Lead Colleges Approved July 2010 Project Timeline: July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2012 Total Budget for Two Years - $1.8M – State Board Reserve Funds – Duke Energy Foundation – Golden Leaf Foundation – Carl D. Perkins Career Technical Educ. Funds 9

10 Organization 10

11 CIP Sector Colleges

12 Revitalize applied science programs and courses with specialized credentials in both continuing education and curriculum. Provide a streamlined program structure with more flexibility for colleges. Increase the number of students skilled in green and sustainable technologies. Create continuing education to curriculum articulations. GOALS

13 CIP Objectives & Outcomes 13 Steam-lined Program Structure Multiple Modules w/ Fewer Curriculum Titles Learning Outcome Assessments Industry-Recognized Credentials Continuing Ed. Modules Aligned w/ Curriculum Competencies Seamless Transitions from Non-Credit to Credit Programs

14 CIP Objectives & Outcomes 14 Increase Students Skilled in Green Technologies Train and Credential Students for Green Economy Careers Stackable Credentials Multiple Entry – Multiple Exit Points Engaged Faculty trained in Green Technologies Credentialed Faculty w/ Knowledge & Skills

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17 National Models Competency Model Clearinghouse

18 National Models National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium

19 Green Skills Integration 19

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21 Project Scope - By the Numbers CURRICULUM PROGRAMS 89 – Number of curriculum programs initially reviewed 77 – Number of programs revised 32 – Final number of consolidated curriculum standards

22 Project Scope - By the Numbers COURSES SectorNew Courses Revised Courses and/or SLOs Added Archived CoursesTotal Building237039 Energy230032 Engineering Technology174265124 Environment194095 Transportation25162768 Total4721992 358

23 Project Scope - By the Numbers PROFESSIONAL DEVELOMENT 683 – Faculty members participated in 46 – Professional Development Events and 442 – Industry credentials were awarded or training was provided toward industry certification

24 Systemic Change Efficient Program Structures Career and College Promise (CTE Pathways) Meeting the need for mid-skilled JOBS 24


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