Career Pathway Trust Project Overview of California Career Pathway Trust Grants 2014 2019 Presented by: Beth Pratt Dean Economic Workforce Development
Background: California Career Pathways Trust (CCPT) 2014 AB86 establishes regional collaborative partnerships connects districts, county offices of education& community colleges with industry develops & integrates standards based academics with career relevant skills convenes, connects, & measures locally defined career pathways integrated academic and CTE curriculum aligning sequence of courses to postsecondary education high need, high growth, or emerging regional economic sectors $250 million in competitive grants 2014 2019
NVC members in two awarded CP Proposals Northern California Career Pathway Alliance NCCCPA $15 million for 5 years NVC fiscal impact, $200,910, $180,385,$79,875 $461,170 total sub grant funds Funding for curriculum development, professional development, outreach, summer programs, grant management, equipment & supplies Vallejo City Unified School District $6 million for 5 years NVC fiscal impact, $113,000, $86,000, $82,000 $281,000 total sub grant funds Funding for curriculum development, professional development, outreach, summer programs, grant management, equipment & supplies
Northern California Career Pathway Alliance NCCPA The California Career Pathway Trust will invest $15 million over the next five years NCCPA partnership includes: SIX County Offices of Education FIVE Community Colleges SIX Workforce Investment Boards: Lake/Napa, Marin, Mendocino, Solano, Sonoma NCCPA provides services and support to 22 districts throughout the region NCCPA career pathways represent EIGHT Industry Sectors with SIXTEEN pathways 4
Napa NCCPA Career Pathway Focus 2014 2019 Allied Health and Bio Med Machine Tool Technology/ Manufacturing Information Computer Technology (ICT) Hospitality Culinary Business
Current Napa High Schools Career Sectors & College Alignment 2014 16 Napa High New Tech Fire Science to EMT Machine Tech to Machine Tool Technology & DGGT Medical Lab and Nursing to Health Occupations Digital Arts to Business & DART Dual Enrolled Business Entrepreneurship Vintage Hospitality to Hospitality and Entrepreneurship Medical Lab to Health Occupations American Canyon St. Helena Unified Culinary Arts to Hospitality and Business Computer Studies (ICT) to Computer Studies & DDGT Culinary Arts to Hospitality and Business Computer Studies (ICT) to Computer Studies Ag Machining to Welding & DGGT
VCUSD Pathways CP Trust Grant Career Pathway Focus 2014 19 Mission to align and connect career pathways from K 12 to college and the workforce Vallejo Unified School District Career Academies at Jesse Bethel and Vallejo High Allied Health and Bio Med Health & Exercise Science Law/ Public Safety Hospitality Culinary Business
VCUSD Career Academies Alignment to NVC CTE Programs Jesse Bethel High Bio Med Academy to Health Occupations & Health & Fitness International Finance Academy to Business & Entrepreneurship Law Academy to Administrative Justice Vallejo High Hospitality Academy to Culinary, Hospitality, Viticulture and Business Health & Fitness Academy to Health Occupations & Fitness
Example Career Pathway Alignment Integrated CTE & Academic Align curriculum Work based Learning NHS & Jesse Bethel Bio Med Med Science NVC HEOC Pathway Workforce Careers or Transfer EMT, RT, LVN Dual Enroll ment Certific ates
College and Career Alignment K12 14 to Workforce High School Alignment of Pathways to College Dual Enrollment, Articulation by Exam, Bridging, Early Assessment Community College Aligning curriculum to emerging workforce Working collaboratively with business, WIBs and high schools Work experience, Internships Transfer 4 year and Workforce Understanding the changing needs of emerging sectors Providing relevant skills training and industry recognized certificates
Tools for Bridging and Aligning Dual or Concurrent Enrollment Programs Articulation by Exam Aligning Programs of Study and Career Pathways Summer Bridge Programs Middle School Career Exploration CTE Professional Development Regional expansion = more opportunities for our students
Benefits of Dual Enrollment Earn both high school and college credit No enrollment fees while enrolled as a high school student. Head start on a college degree Eases transition to college coursework Increased high school graduation rates, college enrollment rates, college GPAs, and college completion rates
Other Bridging Strategies Summer camps for credit and experience Partner with STEM bridge camps High school career field trips Shared advisory board members Professional development Industry partner roundtables 13
Summer 2015 Survey of Health Occupations CAMP June 15 26 th 3 credit units 9 am to 3:30 pm
Napa Valley Business Boot Camp 7 th year with over 250 high school and college students participating Co sponsored by NCOE and NVC as well as local businesses 2015 June 22 26 th Napa Valley College 15
Questions? Beth Pratt Dean Economic Workforce Development epratt@napavalley.edu 16