1. Robert LePage 6/4/14

2. Community Focused Workforce and Economic Development 2 A major component of STCC and HCC role is to support the development of the region’s and state’s business and industry community through direct training service and through the production of graduates trained to meet the workforce requirements necessary for continued economic growth.

3. IT Workforce Competitiveness Challenges 3  Aging Workforce  Limited Population Growth  Young Worker Flight  Further Cultural Diversity  Growing Sophistication of Job Tasks and Roles  Increased Pace of Innovation in Technology and Equipment  Career Opportunity Awareness  Evolving Industry Base

4. IT Workforce Development Strategies Launch IT Training Collaborative Increase Career Awareness Outreach Develop Career Ladders for Hardware, Software, Networking Build industry partnering for job experience and placement Increase community college IT program enrollment and credentials awarded Identify and Launch Pilot Industry Credential Training to support Manufacturing and Healthcare Sectors

5. Information Technology Competency Model http://www.careeronestop.org/CompetencyModel/competency-models/information-technology.aspx

6. Training ModulesLengthHours Cost per Person Project Management for IT Introduction Level4 five hour sessions20$350 Project Management for IT Advanced Level4 five hour sessions20$350 Supervision and Team Leader5 three hour sessions15$250 Problem Solving and Decision Making3 four hour sessions12$200 Presentation and Communication (verbal and listening)3 four hour sessions12$200 Data Analysis and Presentation - Excel3 four hour sessions12$200 Techincal Writng3 four hour sessions12$200 Business Communication - Written/ Email2 four hour sessions6$100 Commence in mid September – potential of using Workforce Training Fund Program that would cover 50% of the cost to employers

7. HCC ItemCredential (Credit)2013 1Computer Information Systems (AS)52 2Comp Info Sys User Support (AS)2 3Computer Information Security and Assurance (AS)65 4Information Technology Management (AS)18 5Computer User Support (AS)23 6Microcomputer Technology (Certificate)0 7Computer Networking (Certificate)14 8Computer Info. Security & Assurance Management Cert. (Certificate)4 9Comp Info Security & Assurance - Tech Specialist Cert. (Certificate)6 Total184 STCC ItemCredential (Credit)2013 1 Computer &IT Security (AS) 132 2 Microcomputer Specialist (AS) 18 3 Programmer (AS) 35 4 Web Programming (AS) 23 5 Software Applications Specialist (AS) 3 6 Computer Systems Engineering (AS) 104 7 Computer Science Transfer (AS) 23 8 Programmer (Cert) 7 9 Computer Systems Engineering (Cert) 6 10 Software Applications Specialist (CERT) 9 Total360 Total Enrollment HCC and STCC544