Advanced Manufacturing Partnership: AMP 2.0 November 18, 2014 Minding the Gap Investing in a Skilled Manufacturing Workforce.

Advanced Manufacturing Partnership: AMP 2.0

November 18, 2014

Minding the GapInvesting in a Skilled Manufacturing Workforce

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Harper College Fast Facts

Enrollment (Unduplicated Headcount):• Credit: 26,441• Noncredit: 7,554

Faculty:• 200 full time • Approximately 653 part time

Programs Offered:• 8 Associate/Transfer Degree Programs• 41 Associate of Applied Science Degrees• 111 Certificate Programs

Campus Size:• 200 acres, 24 buildings, 2 extension sites

PresenterDr. Maria Coons – Vice PresidentWorkforce & Strategic Alliances

Harper’s Program

Manufacturing Task Force

Secondary School

TradeAssociations

Economic Development

Manufacturers

Harper College

Advanced Manufacturing

Program

Partners

Earn and Learn Model Components MSSC CPT

Early Internships

Stackable Certificates

Industry-recognized Credentials

Associate’s Degree

Transfer

Advanced Manufacturing Curriculum

Certified Production Technician

Select Area of Specialization

Mechatronics & Automation

Metal Fabrication

Precision Machining

or

or

Supply Chain & Logistics

or

Paid Internship

Never Stop LearningNever Stop Advancing

Prepare Enter

Associate’s Degree in Advanced Manufacturing

Step 4

Bachelor’s and Advanced Degrees

Step 5

Advance

Work & School

Work & School

Illinois Network for Advanced Manufacturing

Network

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Leverageresources2

Share programs 3

Make connections

Leader in manufacturing

Illinois

$25k-$90ksalary range

$97 billion to economy

$29 per houraverage pay

30,000job openings

34 manufacturers in top 500

Need

Pathway

Additional Partners

PLA Experts

Other Grantees

Trade Associations

Local WorkforceBoards

Marketing Experts

AMP History

• June 2011: Ensuring American Leadership in Advanced

Manufacturing

• Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)

AMP Powerful Partnerships

Industry

Industry Associations

Government

Academia

PCAST

AMP 1.0

• 16 recommendations

"aimed at reinventing manufacturing in a way that ensures U.S. competitiveness, feeds into the nation's innovation economy, and invigorates the domestic manufacturing base."

AMP 1.0

Three PillarsEnable innovationSecure the Talent PipelineImprove Business Climate

AMP 1.0

Actions: Expanded investments in applied research for

emerging, cross-cutting manufacturing technologies • 4 manufacturing innovation institutes with more on

the way (National Network for Manufacturing Innovation—NNMI)

Additive Manufacturing (Youngstown, OH)Next Generation Power Electronics (Raleigh, NC)Digital Manufacturing & Design (Chicago, IL)Lightweight & Modern Metals (Detroit, MI)

AMP 1.0

Actions: $1 billion to upgrade our community

colleges to train workers for advanced manufacturing jobs

deploy the talent of returning veterans to in-demand jobs, including in advanced manufacturing

AMP 2.0

Formed 5 Work Teams:1. Transformative Manufacturing Technologies2. Workforce Education & Training3. NNMIs4. Scale-Up5. Manufacturing Image & Outreach

AMP 2.0

Make-up of the Work Teams:• Large research universities• Manufacturers• Community colleges• Trade associations

Convened regional meetings

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & TrainingFour Areas:• Pathways• Stackable Credentials• Apprenticeship• Veterans

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & Training

Incent private investment in the implementation of a system of nationally recognized, portable, and stackable skill certifications that employers utilize in hiring and promotion.

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & Training

Make the development of online training and accreditation programs eligible to receive federal support, for example through federal jobs training programs.

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & Training

Curate the documents, toolkits and playbooks that have been created by AMP2.0 to further scale and replicate these important talent development opportunities, via the Manufacturing Institute.

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & Training

• Expand Effective Workforce Development Strategies through the $100 Million American Apprenticeships grant competition– This fall, the Department of Labor will launch a

$100 Million American Apprenticeships Grant • “How to Guide”

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & Training

• Veterans in Manufacturing Playbook Veterans Colleges/Universities Employers

AMP 2.0

Workforce Education & Training / Image• Communicating the Value of Careers in

Manufacturing to America’s Youth– Manufacturing Day attracted more than 50,000

visitors to over 1,600 factories (Department of Commerce)

– A national campaign to promote the value of career and technical education (Department of Education)

AMP 2.0

Other Recommendations

Infrastructure to support the innovation pipeline

Create Manufacturing Centers of Excellence (MCEs)

Create Manufacturing Technology Testbeds (MTTs)

Expand NNMIs Develop industry standards for key systems

AMP 2.0

Other Recommendations

Governance Create governance structure for NNMIs Create Advanced Manufacturing Advisory

Consortium (input on research & development)

AMP 2.0

Other Recommendations

Scale up small/medium enterprises‐ Improve access to capital through the

creation of a public private scale up ‐ ‐investment fund

Improve information flow between strategic partners

Use tax incentives to foster manufacturing investments

Any Questions?

Thank You!Maria Coons

[email protected]