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Adams, Ashley E.; Ahola, Jason K.; Chahine, Mireille; Roman-Muniz, I. Noa – Journal of Extension, 2016
A study was conducted to determine whether on-farm dairy beef quality assurance (BQA) training affected dairy worker knowledge of BQA and welfare-related practices. Dairy personnel who participated in the BQA training were administered an exam before and after the training to gauge the amount of knowledge gained. The average exam score was 21.0…
Descriptors: Food, Quality Assurance, Teaching Methods, Job Skills
Cheney, Gretchen Rhines – Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board, 2017
A growing number of U.S. companies across a range of industries are designing apprenticeship programs to give workers access to on-the-job learning opportunities that allow them to transition into in-demand jobs and careers. This discussion paper provides a snapshot of the current state of apprenticeship in the United States based on interviews…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, On the Job Training, Program Effectiveness, Public Policy
Keene, Lois, Ed. – 1979
This catalog provides an annotated list of the career education materials which may be borrowed for previewing from the Career Education Resource Center in Colorado. Covering materials of interest to educators in kindergarten through postsecondary programs, the catalog includes items produced by classroom teachers, commercial publishers, business…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Business, Career Awareness, Career Education
Ward, Mary; Wolff, Warren – 1984
A study determined labor market needs of high technology firms in Colorado. It assessed such needs in relation to present and projected output of vocational education and training programs and developed recommendations for policies and programs to meet industry training needs at the vocational training level. Data were collected through on-site…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Needs, Employment Projections, Engineering Technicians
Anderson, B. Harold; King, J. Wayne – 1984
Perceptions of Colorado high technology industry executives and administrators of public two-year postsecondary institutions were surveyed to determine if the educational needs of high technology industries are being met. Their perceptions were also surveyed regarding the role of the Colorado Advanced Technology Institute. Data were obtained from…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Employer Attitudes