
Strategic Plan 2004 - 2008
DTAE Framework for College-wide Goals
DTAE Goal 1: Student Success through Technical Programs
The increased numbers of students who benefit from quality technical college Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC), diploma, and associate degree programs will improve the competitiveness of Georgia's workforce.
College Goal 2: Provide quality program offerings that support:
- the development of knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for fulfillment of goals, abilities and interests
- employment and career success
Objectives:
- Prepare graduates who are trained for current and future high skill, high demand jobs
- Provide staff development for all faculty to enhance performance and knowledge of educational methodologies
- Promote program Advisory Committee involvement and contribution regarding program options
- Ensure the integration of work ethics into the curriculum
DTAE Goal 2: Student Access to Seamless Technical Education
An easily accessible, seamless educational continuum will enable Georgia's students to progress toward technical careers.
College Goal 1: Promote student success by providing access to programs, services and support systems
Objectives:
- Support recruitment and marketing efforts
- Assess and monitor course and program offerings and emerging workforce trends to meet student, business and industry needs
- Provide staff development for all employees to enhance delivery of quality customer service
Monitor the College’s retention rates
DTAE Goal 3: Improved Literacy Skills and Preparation for Educational Advancement Georgia adults and their families will have improved literacy skills, English proficiency, and preparation for educational advancement.
College Goal 2: Provide quality program offerings that support:
- the development of knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for fulfillment of goals, abilities and interests
- employment and career success
Objectives:
- Prepare graduates who are trained for current and future high skill, high demand jobs
- Provide staff development for all faculty to enhance performance and knowledge of educational methodologies
- Promote program Advisory Committee involvement and contribution regarding program options
- Ensure the integration of work ethics into the curriculum
DTAE Goal 4: Training and Services for Economic Development
Quick Start services and technical college customized services for business and industry will provide economic development for Georgia.
College Goal 4: Enhance economic development of the region through workforce development, job training and partnerships that add value to the communities served
Objectives:
Expand and strengthen existing economic development programs by offering flexible schedules of credit and non-credit courses that reflect occupational training needs of local business and industry partners
DTAE Goal 5: Educational Awareness for Community Development
The increased availability of continuing education, strengthened community involvement, and heightened public awareness of the benefits of technical and adult education will contribute to the economic prosperity, quality of life, and “education culture” of Georgia’s communities.
College Goal 4: Enhance economic development of the region through workforce development, job training and partnerships that add value to the communities served
Objectives:
Expand and strengthen existing economic development programs by offering flexible schedules of credit and non-credit courses that reflect occupational training needs of local business and industry partners
DTAE Goal 6: Accountability through Effective and Efficient Management
Effective, adequately supported, and efficiently managed technical education, adult education, and economic development programs, services, and facilities will be available for all Georgians.
College Goal 3: Demonstrate accountability and effectiveness through:
- the procurement and efficient use of resources
- appropriate leadership and management practices
Objectives:
- Create and communicate a collegiate culture and image evidenced by innovative thought, calculated risk-taking and participatory conflict resolution
- Provide staff development, facilities, resources and support necessary for effective and efficient execution of position responsibilities
- Implement a 360 degree evaluation system in which all colleagues are evaluated by those who report to them and for those to whom they report
- Promote and provide opportunities for leadership development
- Promote integrated cross-campus programs and schedules through effective planning and communication
- Establish a collegiate culture and image that is inclusive of the diverse communities served
DTAE Goal 7: Development of DTAE’s Internal Workforce
Georgia's demands for quality technical education, adult literacy, and economic development programs will be met by a sufficient, qualified DTAE workforce.
College Goal 1: Promote student success by providing access to programs, services and support systems
Objectives:
- Support recruitment and marketing efforts
- Assess and monitor course and program offerings and emerging workforce trends to meet student, business and industry needs
- Provide staff development for all employees to enhance delivery of quality customer service
- Monitor the College’s retention rates
College Goal 3: Demonstrate accountability and effectiveness through:
- the procurement and efficient use of resources
- appropriate leadership and management practices
Objectives:
- Create and communicate a collegiate culture and image evidenced by innovative thought, calculated risk-taking and participatory conflict resolution
- Provide staff development, facilities, resources and support necessary for effective and efficient execution of position responsibilities
- Implement a 360 degree evaluation system in which all colleagues are evaluated by those who report to them and for those to whom they report
- Promote and provide opportunities for leadership development
- Promote integrated cross-campus programs and schedules through effective planning and communication
- Establish a collegiate culture and image that is inclusive of the diverse communities served
DTAE Goal 8: Information Technology for Extended and Enhanced Services
The infusion of appropriate technologies throughout the DTAE system will extend and enhance programs and services for the people of Georgia.
College Goal 3: Demonstrate accountability and effectiveness through:
- the procurement and efficient use of resources
- appropriate leadership and management practices
Objectives:
- Create and communicate a collegiate culture and image evidenced by innovative thought, calculated risk-taking and participatory conflict resolution
- Provide staff development, facilities, resources and support necessary for effective and efficient execution of position responsibilities
- Implement a 360 degree evaluation system in which all colleagues are evaluated by those who report to them and for those to whom they report
- Promote and provide opportunities for leadership development
- Promote integrated cross-campus programs and schedules through effective planning and communication
- Establish a collegiate culture and image that is inclusive of the diverse communities served
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