DCS Community Outreach Survey Report

COMMUNITY OUTREACH SURVEY2014

INDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIES

GOAL: To conduct an outreach survey of various groups of northeast Indiana business professionals on continuing education needs

PURPOSE: To help IPFW better serve the educational needs of the region

• Ensure that the coursework and training being offered are relevant in today’s fast-paced, high-tech environment

• Develop a baseline of training needs in the region and couple needs with offerings

SURVEY PURPOSE

SURVEY PURPOSE

( CONTINUED )

• Ultimately align with Indiana’s Big Goal of 60 percent higher education attainment by 2025

• According to 2012 Census data, only 34.4 percent of working-age Hoosiers (25-64 years old) hold a two- or four-year college degree

• Data suggests that if Indiana does nothing, only 41 percent of Hoosiers will have a degree or credential by 2025

• In October 2014, 24,098 emails were sent to 12 different groups

• Groups including professionals from healthcare, manufacturing, corporate training, and others

• Survey questions was divided by general topic and asked about office, business, healthcare, manufacturing, computer, and IT training needs, along with graduate and undergraduate degree needs

• A live copy of the survey can be found at ipfw.edu/training-needs

SURVEY DETAILS

SURVEY DETAILS

( CONTINUED )

• Open rate was almost 30%, response rate was at 30%, and completion rate was just over 50%

• The call for feedback resulted in 2,022 surveys started and 1,190 surveys completed

• These numbers represent exceptional response from the community

Contract ManagementSales

Human Resource ManagementSmall Business Management

MarketingProfessional Writing

Con�ict ManagementSocial Media

CommunicationProject Management

Leadership Development 583490

456452

416380

322293

286248

212

BUSINESS TRAINING NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

AutoCAD

Mobile Web Development

Search Engine Optimization

Adobe Acrobat

Quickbooks

Microsoft applications

Web Design

Internet and Email Essentials

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft O�ce 498

305

303

278

274

260

259

242

182

132

COMPUTER TRAINING NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

CNC Machining

Quality Engineering

Six Sigma

Production / Inventory Management

Lean Manufacturing 130

122

106

93

76

MANUFACTURING TRAINING NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

NetIQ Identity Manager

AJAX

SCCM

Bootstrap

Jquery

Cisco training

Javascript

HTML5 140

138

104

65

61

60

57

57

IT TRAINING NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

Technical Support of Cerner Electronic RecordsDental Education: Coronal Polishing and Fluoride Administration

Postvention TrainingTrauma Nursing

Local Anesthesia for Dental HygienistsCerner Electronic Records

Critical Care Registered Nurse ReviewMusculoskeletal Reviews with Cadaver Prosections

Isaac Knapp Dental Hygienists Association (IKDHA) coursesSleep ApneaWound Care

Research Design and Development of Clinical Case StudiesBuilding Collaborative Clinical Relationships

Supervision of Fellow ProfessionalsSuicide Prevention and Intervention

Burmese for Health Care ProfessionalsManagement of Health Care Business

Pharmacology ReviewFederal Regulation Compliance

Patient Safety for Health Care ProfessionalsDisaster Mental Health

Nutrition for Di�erent Age GroupsHealth Care Public Relations and Marketing

Ethical TrainingSpanish for Health Care Professionals 72

6353

514848

464545

44424242

3027

2520

1918

1717

1615

1413

HEALTHCARE TRAINING NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

Civil EngineeringPublic Policy

NursingComputer Engineering

Electrical EngineeringHealth and Human Services

Mechanical EngineeringComputer Science

Information SystemsCommunications

Organizational Leadership and SupervisionBusiness / Management 323

241184

167141

1068686

605555

19

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

Civil EngineeringNursing

Systems EngineeringComputer Engineering

Electrical EngineeringPublic Policy

Mechanical EngineeringHealth and Human Services

Computer ScienceInformation Systems

CommunicationsOrganizational Leadership and Supervision

Business / Management 284218

137110

9288

605353

494543

14

GRADUATE EDUCATION NEEDSNUMBER OF PEOPLE

FORT WAYNE AREASURVEY

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIESINDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

CURRENT IPFW COURSE OFFERINGS

In addition to highlighting some very key needs in the region, the overwhelming response was people want to connect with IPFW Continuing Studies

• 357 people, or 33% of completed surveys, said they would be interested in the results of the survey

• 148 people, or 12% of completed surveys, said they would be interested in participating in a focus group on this topic

• 178 people, or 15% of completed surveys, said they would be interested talking to IPFW about their training needs

SURVEY RESULTS

1. IPFW Continuing Studies will hold a second research event in order to gain a more detailed understanding of training needs. Participants will include area business people who volunteered to participate.

2. New course development will be based on the results.

ACTION ITEMS

INDIANA UNIVERSITY–PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE

DIVISION OF CONTINUING STUDIES

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