Energy-Sector Workforce Development in West Virginia: Aligning Community College Education and Training with Needed Skills Contributor(s): Gonzalez, Gabriella C. (Author), Robson, Sean (Author), Phillips, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833090860 ISBN-13: 9780833090867 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Energy - Business & Economics | Training - Education | Higher |
LCCN: 2016301268 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6" W x 9" (0.59 lbs) 194 pages |
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Publisher Description: The production of natural gas and gas liquids from shale in West Virginia has increased demand for workers in the energy sector. In 2013, the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) asked RAND to work closely with the Community and Technical College System of West Virginia to develop a collaborative strategy for preparing the local talent pool for the energy-sector workforce. We developed ten recommended action items. |