Developing Career-Based Training examines various approaches to establishing technical and career-based training and the importance of building out the skills needed for the workforce in today's increasingly complex and rapidly changing global economy.
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. Developing Career-Based Training contains case studies that highlight local and regional efforts across the country. It explores how workforce development programs have created training for workers, including career and technical education, competency-based education, industry and employer investment in career pathways, health care worker education, sector-based training strategies, and training for disadvantaged populations.
Models for Labor Market Intermediaries explores the role of community and economic development organizations in workforce development and the importance of fostering and facilitating partnerships to address local workforce challenges.
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The Atlanta Fed ebook is a collaboration with national experts in workforce development. The ebook contains case studies that highlight local and regional efforts across the country. Chapters describe practices within governmental intermediaries or on entities outside of government, including universities, not-for-profit organizations, industry associations, businesses, and community and economic development organizations.
This ebook is a companion to the 2015 publication, Transforming U.S. Workforce Development Policies for the 21st Century , which the Atlanta Fed developed in partnership with the Kansas City Fed and Rutgers University's John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development.
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