Rethinking Sustainability Typical Partnership Typical Partnership Not your
Re-thinking Sustainability
Typical Partnership
Typical Partnership
Not your typical Partnership…
What People Know
EDUCATION - A CORE VALUE
One Story. . .
State’s Governor’s Workforce Investment Plan “Becoming Relevant” Health & Medical *Source: www. diversifynevada. com
Brief History Challenges AHEC
Vegas PBS Mission Statement Vegas PBS uses television and other technologies to educate and empower individuals and to strengthen the communications and institutional capacity of community partners sharing similar objectives.
Nevada’s AHEC Mission Statement The primary mission of Nevada’s AHEC Centers is to provide a conduit and access: • To develop a current and future pipeline of qualified healthcare workers for Nevada. • To qualified training for licensed health professionals to maintain credentials. • To health and wellness information and issues for the citizens of the communities we serve.
Parallel – Mission/Mission Empower/Educate
Becoming Entrepreneurial Custom Branded Online Training Portal § Reach multiple audiences § Community-at-large § Career exploration § Dislocated workers § Health professionals
Meeting Missions/GOAL • Relevance to organization by being a “conduit” to the community • Leveraging funding to provide what we need – a quality and qualified workforce
Providing the pipeline to the content
Technology/Branding/Media Reach Statewide collaboration with both PBS stations, bridging gaps and broken barriers, and co-ownership…it takes all of us to address the issue and the need.
Content
Other types of courses include: • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification • Pain Management • ICD-10 Coding • Medical Terminology • Geriatric Certifications • And many Certificate Programs
Careers to Explore: Pharmacy Technician Physical Therapy Aide Veterinarian’s Assistant Administrative Medical Assistant • Dental Office • Medical Coding • Transcription and Writing • •
Moving Forward/Future • Customized Content • Innovative partnerships • “Blended Classrooms” • High stakes testing
Clinics Hospitals Counties Teachers Professionals Communities Universities K-12
Contact Debra Solt, Director Workforce Training and Economic Development Desert Meadows AHEC Vegas PBS dsolt@vegaspbs. org 702 -799 -1010 ext. 5427 Web Training Portal www. vegaspbs. org https: //vegaspbs. learn. com/nvahec “Working together to put Nevadans back to work. ”
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