Completer Survey Institutional Research College of the Redwoods

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Completer Survey Institutional Research College of the Redwoods November 2012

Completer Survey Institutional Research College of the Redwoods November 2012

Who was surveyed? • Students completing a CTE degree or certificate between Spring 2006

Who was surveyed? • Students completing a CTE degree or certificate between Spring 2006 and Fall 2012 • Sent an electronic survey about their experience at CR and their employment. • 1360 completers surveyed (1077 HOCC, 283 CTE) • 378 completers responded (278 HOCC, 100 CTE) • 27. 8% response rate

What was your main educational goal? # % Obtain an AA/AS degree 141 62.

What was your main educational goal? # % Obtain an AA/AS degree 141 62. 9% Obtain a certificate from CR 72 32. 1% Transfer to another institution 0 0% Obtain a child development permit 11 4. 9%

Did you stop taking courses before planned? What was the main reason? 45/243 (18.

Did you stop taking courses before planned? What was the main reason? 45/243 (18. 5%) reported stopping courses before planned. Mostly certificate earners. Financial issues Work demands Retired from employment Childcare demands Personal or family healthcare issues Other # 12 16 0 3 1 13

Overall, how satisfied are you with CR? Very satisfied Somewhat satisfied Neutral Somewhat dissatisfied

Overall, how satisfied are you with CR? Very satisfied Somewhat satisfied Neutral Somewhat dissatisfied Very dissatisfied # 147 69 12 10 4 % 60. 7% 28. 5% 5. 0% 4. 1% 1. 7%

To what extent do you agree that CR prepared you with this skill? Skills

To what extent do you agree that CR prepared you with this skill? Skills specifically related to your degree or certificate Ethical decision making Being safety-minded in the workplace Problem solving Evaluating data Awareness of a diverse global community Work skills (punctuality, time management, etc. ) Verbal communication Written communication Scientific reasoning Reading and writing Math Computing skills (Word, Excel, etc. ) Average # 4. 53 4. 45 4. 43 4. 28 4. 23 4. 19 4. 15 4. 09 4. 06 4. 05 3. 81 3. 69 218 221 219 219 217 220 217 214 220 217 216 Average based on 5 = strongly agree, 4 = somewhat agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Somewhat disagree, 1 = Strongly disagree

Did you continue your education elsewhere? No, I did not continue Yes, at a

Did you continue your education elsewhere? No, I did not continue Yes, at a 4 -year public Yes, at a 2 -year public Yes, at a technical training institute Yes, at a 4 -year private Yes, at a 2 -year private # 173 25 2 % 79. 0% 11. 4% 0. 9% 13 3 3 5. 9% 1. 4%

Are you interested in attending CR again in the future? 0 20 40 Yes

Are you interested in attending CR again in the future? 0 20 40 Yes 80 47 Yes, I plan to take… I am currently takin. . . 60 26 12 Maybe 68 No 70

How would you rate the availability of jobs in your field of study? 0

How would you rate the availability of jobs in your field of study? 0 Very good Good Poor Very poor 50 100 150

Did you search for a job after leaving CR? # % I already had

Did you search for a job after leaving CR? # % I already had a job in my current field when I attended CR. 50 30. 3% I already had a job in my current field due to a CR internship. I was not seeking a job in a particular field when I left CR. Yes, I am currently looking for a job in my current field within the local area. in my current field outside of the local area. not in a particular field or location. 23 11 13. 9% 6. 7% 45 31 5 27. 3% 18. 8% 3. 0% No, I did not because…

What is your current employment status? Employed in a job related to CR training

What is your current employment status? Employed in a job related to CR training Employed in a job not related to CR training Unemployed and actively seeking employment Unemployed and NOT actively seeking employment # 163 33 18 9 % 73. 1% 14. 8% 8. 1% 4. 0%

Where are you employed? State California Oregon Washington Nevada Texas Arizona Colorado Indiana Minnesota

Where are you employed? State California Oregon Washington Nevada Texas Arizona Colorado Indiana Minnesota North Carolina Tennessee # 163 13 3 2 2 1 1 1 % 86. 2% 6. 9% 1. 6% 1. 1% 0. 5% City Eureka Crescent City Fortuna Arcata Sacramento Brookings Hoopa Redding San diego Ukiah Chico Garberville Klamath Falls Oakland Santa rosa Seattle Trindad Alturas Antioch Aptos Arlington Asheville Bend Blue Lake Brawley Calipatria # 68 16 14 12 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 City cont. Concord Coos Bay County Covelo Durango Elko Fairfeild Fall river mills, ca. Ferndale Grass Valley Greenbrea (Marin Co) Healdsburg Houston Kennewick Lafayette Las Vegas Mad River Mckinleyville Medford Nashville Orleans Portland Prescott San Francisco San Mateo Torrance Tulelake Walnut creek # 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

In what industry do you work? Health Care and Social Assistance Other Services (except

In what industry do you work? Health Care and Social Assistance Other Services (except Public Administration) Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting Retail Trade Transportation and Warehousing Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Childcare & Development Construction Finance and Insurance Management of Companies and Enterprises Public Administration # 126 % 67. 4% 41 21. 9% 5 2. 7% 3 3 2 1. 6% 1. 1% 1 0. 5% 1 1 1 0. 5%

Tell us about your job…. . Before CR Average hours worked/week Months worked per

Tell us about your job…. . Before CR Average hours worked/week Months worked per year Hourly Salary Annual Salary Mean 31. 4 11. 3 $15. 08 $25, 092 SD 10. 6 1. 9 $8. 42 $18, 668 n 139 135 122 120 Minimum Maximum 3 60 3 12 $6. 50 $60. 00 $8, 000 $120, 000 After CR Average hours worked/week Months worked per year Hourly Salary Annual Salary Mean 38. 0 11. 8 $26. 35 $48, 861 SD 7. 2 0. 9 $13. 02 $28, 945 n 150 142 135 134 Minimum Maximum 8 70 4 12 $8. 00 $80. 00 $3, 000 $200, 000

Tell us about your job satisfaction… 120 100 80 60 Job satisfaction before CR

Tell us about your job satisfaction… 120 100 80 60 Job satisfaction before CR Job satisfaction after CR 40 20 0 Very satisfied Somewhat dissatisfied Very dissatisfied