CPL Subcommittee 2 28 14 presentation
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The Credit for Prior Learning Subcommittee
February 28, 2014
Welcome!
•Introductions▫Who are you? ▫Where do you work?▫What is your title/job? ▫Why do you think you were asked to be on
this committee?
Agenda• Opening
Introductions
Overview of the CHAMP grant and CPL
CHAMP Grant Outcomes
• Introduction to CPL/PLA
Judith Wertheim, Ed. D, Vice President, Higher Education Services The Council for Adult & Experiential Learning (CAEL)
• Lunch Discussion topics – CPL/PLA in Colorado
• Strategic analysis - CPL/PLA in Colorado
Strengths/weaknesses/opportunities/threats
•The CCCS CPL Policy
• Goal setting Establish goals/timeline for future work
• Logistics Establish meeting schedule Using Basecamp
• Homework
CHAMP Colorado Helps Advanced Manufacturing Program
•Consortia of 9 colleges•Advanced Manufacturing pipeline•Emphasis on gainful employment,
stackable certificates, credit for prior learning
•Significant industry involvement•Serves adult students, Veterans
CHAMP Website
CHAMP GOALS
• To build off Colorado’s existing and emerging manufacturing sector partnerships and career pathway work to develop employer-driven curriculum throughout the grant period
• To use technology to accelerate training and reach a broad audience
• To redesign the current Colorado Community College System model for credit for prior learning to accelerate certification
• To develop stackable and latticed certificates with institutional agreements between the participating community colleges and Metropolitan State University at Denver (MSU Denver)
CPL in Colorado
•Current documents
SBCCOE Policy
CCCS System President's Policy
CCCS Credit for Prior Learning Handbook
Your Charge
• Research and identify best practices in CPL and Prior Learning Assessment (PLA)
• Contribute to the process of expanding the current CCCS CPL handbook
• Act in an advisory capacity to CAEL as they design the PLA for the CHAMP consortium
• Identify training needs of colleges and partners
• Support and contribute to the implementation process of the updated handbook
Commitment
•Monthly meetings
•Communication with colleges, industry partners, community partners
•Gather information to inform the process
•Share with subcommittee members
Questions?
Web Links
• CAEL www.cael.org
• CHAMP
www.cccs.edu/CHAMP
• SBCCOES policy www.cccs.edu/SBCCOE/Policies/BP/PDF/BP9-42.pdf
• CCCS Prior Learning Handbook www.cccs.edu/docs/edservices/credit-for-prior-learning-handbook.pdf
• System Policy www.cccs.edu/SBCCOE/Policies/SP/PDF/SP9-42.pdf
Contact Information• Casey Sacks Program Director
[email protected] (720) 858-2841
• Bitsy Cohn CPL [email protected] (720) 858-2883
• Brenda Perea Instructional Design Project Manager
[email protected] (720) 858-2855
• Marilyn Smith Navigator/Outreach Coordinator
[email protected] (720) 858-2328
Creative Commons Attribution
This Workforce Solution ”Credit for Prior Learning Subcommittee” presentation by Bitsy Cohn is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Based on a work created under the Department of Labor, TAACCCT3 grant, permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at www.cccs.edu/CHAMP.