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Accelerated Pathways in Advanced Manufacturing (APAM) received a $2,507,461 Round Three grant award to address both a skills gap in the advanced manufacturing field and a high statewide unemployment rate.
Defining Features of Project:
- Creating a statewide Education Commons to serve as an intake center and resource for adult workers.
- Developing opportunities for students’ career advancement through design of career pathways leading to “stackable” credentials.
- Building capacity for identifying labor market needs and ensuring that programs are streamlined to address those needs.
- Fostering local, regional, and national partnerships that link skills gaps to program planning.
| Project and Outcome Report | |
|---|---|
| Project | Accelerated Pathways in Advanced Manufacturing (APAM) |
| Institution | Community College of Rhode Island |
| Outcome Report | APAM Final Evaluation Report |
| Industry Sector | Manufacturing |
| Grant Completed | 9/30/17 |
| Grant Amount | $2,507,461 |
| State Profile Report | Rhode Island State Profile Report |
| Participation Metrics | |
|---|---|
| Participation | Not Available |
| Completed program of study | Not Available |
| Participants earning credentials | Not Available |
| Employment* | Not Available |
Student outcome data such as certificate attainment, retention, and employment, were not available for the evaluation.
*= As of the time of the Final Evaluation Report
Source: Grantee’s Third-Party Evaluation