Meet Hawai‘i Workforce Needs OF TODAY AND TOMORROW

Goal: Prepare rigorous and enriching programming that is current and relevant to our community needs and fulfills student selfdetermined goals for a sustainable workforce for Maui Nui.

Action Steps:

Conduct regular community and industry assessment needs for the college and workforce.

Provide and promote individualized pathways for students that fit their learning, experience, and goals.

Create a workforce development center.

Pursue and promote markers of excellence academically or industryrecognized programs.

Partner with industry and community organizations for affordable, innovative training.

Metrics:

1. Complete one assessment per year for each of the prioritized workforce sections: education, healthcare, skilled trades & technology.

2. % of UHMC programs that offer Early College, Workbased learning, PLA, internship, and recognized by industry-validated credentials.

3. Create one workforce development center within six years.

4. Student data that includes attempters and graduates in internship, post-graduation employment.

5. Amount awarded in tuition from partnerships and collaborations.