Oregonís Secondary Wood Products Training System (SWPTS)
is a state wide, multi-regional approach to a comprehensive training program
for the 22,000 people and 800 companies employed in the secondary wood
products industry.
Full implementation
the Secondary Wood Products Training System has resulted in a comprehensive
continuum of training from the basic to advanced technology training. This
system was designed to acknowledge and integrate appropriate elements of Oregon's 21st Century school reform. Specific elements
to be coordinated include:
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School-to
Work
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Business-Education
Partnerships
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Certificates
of Advanced Mastery.
The system also calls for close coordination with
the state's Partnership for Quality (P4Q) and Job Training Partnership
elements where appropriate.
SWPTS Funding Partners:
This
project is funded in part with a grant from the Oregon State Lottery
administered by the Oregon Economic and Community Development Department, in
partnership with Regional Investment Boards of:
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Benton
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Lane
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Lincoln
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Linn
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Southeast
Oregon
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Washington
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Multnomah
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The Oregon
Department of Community Colleges
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Workforce
Development through the Department of Labor's Workforce Investment Act.
Industry contributes cash and In-kind match to leverage
the Grant's fund and to show their commitment to workforce training.
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