Publications Index
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Where Are You Going? 2008-2010
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Whether just starting a career or looking for your next one, "Where Are You Going?" provides information on more than 400 occupations in Washington state, and on educational programs, financial aid, and more.
--Web viewing version (fastest download)
--Version for Reprinting
We can provided printed copies of this guide for free. Call us at 360-753-5662 and let us know how many you need.
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Workforce Development Directory
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This directory identifies and describes workforce preparation programs and related services available to youth and adults in Washington state. |
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Career Bridge web site and information cards |
Career Bridge (www.CareerBridge.wa.gov) brings together valuable career planning information in a single web site. You can: view careers and employment demand by region, learn how much you’ll earn, and find education programs needed for a new career. It's also home to the state's Eligible Training Provider list. Get help navigating the site.
--Information card (In English)
--Information card (In Spanish)
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| Plans |
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High Skills, High Wages 2008-2018 |
High Skills, High Wages 2008-2018, Washington's Strategic Plan for Workforce Development guides the state's workforce development efforts. State law requires updates to be submitted to the Governor and Legislature every two years for adoption as the state's workforce development policy.
Progress Report (October 2009)
Progress Report 2008
Learn more about the 2008 High Skills, High Wages plan. |
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| Carl Perkins Career & Technical Education Plan |
Carl Perkins Career & Technical Education Plan is Washington's five-year plan for spending federal grants that come from Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. Plan released in 2008
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Washington State Plan Modification for Workforce Investment Act, Wagner-Peyser
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Washington's plan for Title I-B of the federal Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser (2007-2010)
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| Reconnecting Youth 18 - 24 |
A Workforce Board Board report on programs around the country that have had success in addressing the "10-year drift" associated with young adults entering the workforce. |
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Washington State Employers' Workforce Training Needs and Practices - 2008
Assessment of Higher Education and Training Credential Demand
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Every two years, the Workforce Board surveys employers on range of topics including hiring challenges, employee skill gaps and productivity pressures.
Current Survey
Previous Surveys
A Skilled and Educated Workforce - A March 2009 joint report from the Higher Education Coordinating Board, the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and the Workforce Board. Includes assessment of high employer demand programs of study.
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Skills for the Next Washington |
A Statewide Strategy for Industry Cluster Development, 2008. Full report |
Industry Skill Panels |
Evaluating Industry Skill Panels: A Model Framework, 2008. Full report
Industry Skill Panels - 2005 reports on skill panels-who and what they are and in which industries they exist. Full report |
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| Health Care Personnel Task Force |
Created in 2002, this Task Force is addressing the shortage of skilled health care workers.
(See Archives for previous reports and plan)
The 2007 Progress Report
2008 Progress Report Update
Strategic Plan Update
Performance Measures and Errata Sheet
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| WIA ANNUAL REPORT |
During the eighth year of WIA (July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009), Washington's performance
continued to exceed negotiated performance
levels. Read more in the 2009 WIA Annual Report. |
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| Partnering for Performance, Washington's Workforce Compact |
September 2007 agreement of Workforce Board members that details the process for working on identifying and removing barriers that stand in the way of serving the customers of the Workforce Development System. |
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Washington WORKS
January, 2007 |
Washington WORKS: Strengthening the Workforce for Washington's Future, A Report to Governor Christine Gregiore, January, 2007 -- Report to the Governor on the results of a review Washington's workforce development system and recommendations for improvements that will enable the system to better serve the employers and citizens of our state. Full Report (pdf) |
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| Workforce Training Results 2008 |
Workforce Training Results 2008 provides results of the larger programs in workforce education. |
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| Career & Technical Education Works |
CTE: Invest in Success (four-page brochure) -- Free copies available in large quantities.
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| For printed copies, please contact us at 360.753.5662 or wtecb@wtb.wa.gov. Most files are in PDF format which require Adobe Acrobat Reader software to read and print. |
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