Energy-Sector Workforce Development in Southwestern Pennsylvania Aligning Education and Training with Innovation and Needed Skills

• Main Author: Gonzalez, Gabriella C. (auth)
• Other Authors: Singh, Reema (auth), Karam, Rita (auth), Ortiz, David S. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2014
• Subjects: Personnel & human resources management; Higher & further education, tertiary education; History of the Americas; Energy; Physics; History; Education; Business
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This report documents key technological innovations in the energy sector; identifies best practices of educational and training programs that have successfully responded to evolving labor markets in other sectors; analyzes four case-study energy-sector education and training programs in southwestern...