TechHire Needs Assessment: Information & Computer Technologies Occupational Survey Analysis, June 2016

TechHire

As part of the TechHire survey, respondents were asked if at this time they had any immediate training or education needs. Of the 39 who responded to this question, one in five noted training needs.

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8 (21%) noted Yes

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23 (59%) noted No, and

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8 (21%) noted Not sure.

When asked if respondent organizations would be willing to provide internships to students enrolled in IT related programs, 18 (46%) indicated they would be willing.

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18 (46%) noted Yes

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7 (18%) noted No, and

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14(36%) noted Not sure.

Training Needs

Of the 8 respondents who noted that at this time they have immediate training needs, 5 indicated the specific areas in which they desired training. Those areas included:

 Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop; Citrix NetScaler; VMware products  Current sales force needs technical sales training  I am searching for bi-lingual service desk employees. Both Spanish and English are required for the work we perform.  SQL dba, Oracle SOA, Trade Promotion Management/Demantra (Oracle)  Windows 2012 R2 server administration; VMware vSphere 6 administration

The timeline for training was noted as:  4 (50%) noted In the next 1 – 3 months  2 (25%) noted In the next 3 – 6 months, and  2 (25%) noted In 6+ months

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