Economic Vitality

Facilitate student learning by providing programs services, and conditions that improve the economic well-being of the students, college, and community.

Objective

Strategies
2018-2019

Indicators of Achievement

EV2. Align program offerings with regional workforce needs to include technical and work readiness skills.

Develop an identity for Columbia Tech Center

Develop the advanced manufacturing programming at Boschma Farms, including a business plan and partnerships with the community. 

100% of discrepancies in alignement between Educational Programs and Regional Labor Market (according to SWOT Analysis) are addressed in feasibility subgroups with recommendations to VPI.

Percent of programs that are identified as preparing graduates for high-demand occupations is 80% or higher. 

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