We’re having our 2nd meeting of the Industrial Maintenance Technician community college advisory board on 2/10 at DVC in Pleasant Hill. We will discuss college training programs in industrial maintenance. We’re looking at developing new classes and certificates at the colleges.
Information is below. RSVP even if you can’t make it so we know you’re interested for future events. And if you haven’t already, please fill out a survey on what skills are needed for IM technicians by going to:
Hi All, This is a reminder about a 2nd Industrial Maintenance Technician/Mechanic (IMTM) Marketplace meeting being co-convened by the Bay Area Council and Bay Area Community College Consortium as follows:
Meeting Details
Friday, February 10, 2017 10AM-2PM (light breakfast available at 9:30AM, meeting starts at 10AM) Diablo Valley College, Diablo Room, Hospitality Studies and Foodcourt (HSF) Building (next to the Student Services Center) 321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Link to Parking Permit - Please download, print & bring with you for display on dashboard to avoid ticketing, OK to park in staff or student spaces. Link to Campus Map Link to Tentative Agenda Lunch Provided If you plan on attending, and have not already, please RSVP by populating this link:RSVP 2-10-17 Purpose of Meeting One purpose of the meeting is to determine if there is enough interest on behalf of employers and community colleges in joining forces to meet IMTM and related workforce needs. Likewise, a primary agenda item, agreed to when last we met, is to get detailed industry input on community college curriculum and course/program offerings related to IMTMs in hopes of meeting the mutual goal of well qualified candidates for job openings across the region. We will likewise revisit the other priorities identified at the exploratory meeting held Oct 14, 2016 and hopefully hear from students who are currently pursuing IMTM related training in hopes of rewarding careers.