Colorado Community College System Practices New Approach
A lot of industries need more welders and educational establishments start programs to satisfy their needs. One of them is called the Colorado Community College System which is engaged in developing a new scheme to improve the skills if their students and to increase their ability to get a job. The thing is that the students need to know as much as possible to meet industry demands.
The college wants the students to get prepared for any jobs in the manufacturing industry and is trying to focus on the programs devoted to this goal. The thing is that welding programs are going to be developed taking the demands of a specific industry into consideration and students will have just a number of skills but they will feel masters in their field.
Cooperation between educational establishments and manufacturing companies is high and colleges do not mind developing programs that train just those skills that will not cover an entire Welding 101 program.
The chances to get a job increase as students will be prepared for the work and companies can be sure that they will not find a better candidate for a job. Colleges become agents that are looking for workforce for the companies and it is not that bad.
There are a lot of benefits for students as well as they do not need to spend a lot of time on gaining unneeded skills but they will definitely be hired by that employer.
At the same time, those students that have the degree already may have a chance to enhance it. As a result, by training those specific skills, they will add more value to the certificate.
The college will have the final aim which is to prepare students for highly-paid jobs and to provide companies with skilled workers.