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Section III: Organizational Structure

Committees

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Northeast Advisory Board

The members of the College Advisory Board are appointed by the President. Members of this board aid the College by the following means:

 

  • Advising the President and other personnel on the educational needs of the community

  • Alerting the President and other personnel to developments in the various technical fields

  • Maintaining open lines of communications with the community      

 

The Advisory Board convenes as determined by the President.

 

Strategic Analysis Team

Purpose
The Strategic Analysis Team (SAT) provides planning and direction regarding the use of Perkins funds to meet performance objectives and actively participates in developing the College Plan for Career and Technical Education.

 

Membership

SAT membership consists of selected chairs of program advisory committees, college faculty and staff representatives, college advisory board members, local Workforce Investment Board representatives, and special populations advocates.

 

Responsibilities

The Strategic Analysis Team

  • Provides planning and direction regarding the use of Perkins funds.
  • Participates in the development and modification of the College Plan for Career and Technical Education.

Meetings

The Strategic Analysis Team meets as needed to fulfill its purpose.

 

Program Advisory Committees

The College is required by State Board policy to establish a Program Advisory Committee for each career and technical program. The Program Advisory Committee membership will include the following: President (ex officio), Vice President/Dean of Instruction and/or Director of Workforce Development, program coordinator/instructors, and, as appropriate, representatives from the community service sector, business and industry, economic development authorities, and chambers of commerce. Each member should be able to provide expertise to the program and employment assistance to graduates. Members of each committee must be approved by the President. The College will annually report membership of each Program Advisory Committee to the Chancellor (SBE Policy 711.01, 04/24/08 [effective 01/01/09]).

 

Business Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Business Program Advisory Committee is to assist in attaining the goals and objectives of the business programs.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their competencies and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the business programs in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the programs as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the business programs within the community

3. Promote and support the associate degree business programs throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Child Development Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Child Development Program Advisory Committee provides a means through which child care practitioners may invest in the development and evaluation of the child development program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their expertise and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the program in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess curriculum to assure relevance within the childcare community

2. Identify ways to improve the program

3. Promote and support the program throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed

 

 

Computer Science Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Computer Science Advisory Committee is to assist in attaining the goals and objectives of the computer science program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their competencies and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the computer science program in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the programs as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the computer science program within the community

3. Promote and support the associate degree and certificate programs throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Cosmetology Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Cosmetology Advisory Committee provides a means through which stakeholders may provide input into the development and evaluation of the cosmetology program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of stakeholders in the area.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assure the relevance of the program and curriculum to local industry

2. Assure the quality of the educational program through external review

3. Promote and support the program in the community

 

Meetings

The committee meets at least once annually.

 

 

Criminal Justice Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Criminal Justice Program Advisory Committee provides a means through which law enforcement practitioners may invest in the development and evaluation of the criminal justice program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their expertise and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the program in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assure the relevance of the program and curriculum to local industry

2. Assure the quality of the educational program through external review

3. Promote and support the program in the community

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Drafting and Design Technology Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Associate Degree DDT Advisory Committee is to assist in attaining the goals and objectives of the drafting and design technology program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their competencies and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the DDT program in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the program as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the DDT program within the community

3. Promote and support the AAS DDT program throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes, and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee is to provide a means of input by the local emergency services community into the development and evaluation of the EMS program. 

 

Membership

Membership consists of stakeholders in the area.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assure the relevance of the program and curriculum to local industry

2. Assure the quality of the educational program through external review

3. Promote and support the program in the community

 

Meetings

The committee meets at least once annually.

 

 

 

Industrial Electronics Technology Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Associate Degree ILT Advisory Committee is to assist in attaining the goals and objectives of the industrial electronics technology program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their competencies and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the ILT program in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the program as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the ILT program within the community

3. Promote and support the AAS ILT program throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes, and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Industrial Systems Technology Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Industrial Systems Technology Advisory Committee provides a means through which local industry leaders may provide input into the development and evaluation of the industrial systems technology program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of local industry leaders. 

 

Responsibilities

1. Assure the relevance of the program and curriculum to local industry

2. Assure the quality of the educational program through external review

3. Promote and support the program in the community

 

Meetings

The committee meets at least once annually.

 

Machine Tool Technology Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Machine Tool Technology Advisory Committee provides a means through which local industry leaders may provide input into the development and evaluation of the program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of local industry leaders in the machine tool trade.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assure the relevance of the program and curriculum to local industry

2. Assure the quality of the educational program through external review

3. Promote and support the program in the community

 

Meetings

The committee meets at least once annually.

 

 

 

Medical Assistant Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Medical Assistant Advisory Committee is to give ideas and suggestions to the medical assistant program to assist in attaining a program that meets the needs of the community.

 

Membership

The committee consists of individuals, including professionals, who have an interest in the medical community and can help facilitate the medical assistant program in meeting the needs of the area.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the program as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the medical assistant program

3. Make recommendations and suggestions for improvement or redirection to meet community needs

4. Promote and support the medical assistant program throughout the community

5. Suggest and make recommendations for community resources available to the program as preceptor sites for program

 

Meetings 

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Nursing Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Nursing Advisory Committee is to assist in attaining the goals and objectives of the Associate Degree and Practical Nursing programs.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their competencies and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the nursing programs in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the programs as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the nursing programs within the community

3. Promote and support the Associate Degree Nursing program and Practical Nursing program throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Office Administration Advisory Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Office Administration Advisory Committee is to assist in attaining the goals and objectives of the office administration (OAD) programs.

 

Membership

Membership consists of individuals from the service area of the College who have made their competencies and resources available to facilitate the efforts of the OAD programs in meeting the needs of the community.

 

Responsibilities

1. Assess the needs of the programs as identified by the community

2. Identify the goals of the OAD programs within the community

3. Promote and support the associate degree OAD programs throughout the community and across the state

4. Evaluate recommendations and innovative ideas for program improvement, changes and/or redirection to meet community needs

 

Meetings

The committee meets annually, with additional meetings as needed.

 

Welding Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Welding Advisory Committee provides a means through which local industry leaders may provide input into the development and evaluation of the welding program.

 

Membership

Membership consists of local industry leaders. 

 

Responsibilities

1. Assure the relevance of the program and curriculum to local industry.

2. Assure the quality of the educational program through external review.

3. Promote and support the program in the community.

 

Meetings

The committee meets at least once annually.