Industry Relationships

The PWR of Labor Market Knowledge:

Each and every educator is ultimately preparing learners for successful careers. Understanding the labor market allows us to create industry relevant education that: 

• Better prepares learners for the essential and industry skills needed to succeed in the workplace
• Creates strong partnerships with industry representatives 
• Understands your local community's needs to grow the future talent landscape

 

 

 

Quick Links: 

Talent Pipeline Report
 

Colorado Top Jobs
 

Colorado Labor Market
Information (LMI) Website

Access YOUR local data:

• Colorado Career Outlook Flyers - Find education and wage information on careers that are expected to be the fastest growing occupations within the next 10 years
• Request a Talent Pipeline Report specific to your region
• Find your local information on the Colorado Labor Market Information (LMI) website

Connect and Collaborate with YOUR Local Partners:

• Sector Partnerships
• Workforce Center
• Chamber of Commerce 
• Small Business Development Center
• Economic Development Organization
• Community Colleges
• Universities
• BOCES School to Work Alliance Programs (SWAP)

National Resources:

Ensure that your students know how to access career data wherever their postsecondary lives take them!

• ONetOnline
• Occupational Outlook Handbook from Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Rework America Alliance Job Progression Tool

Additional Resources: 

• Advance CTE’s Practical Guidance for Aligning Career Pathways to Labor Market Data in the Time of COVID-19

Contact 

Colorado Workforce Development Council
cdle_cwdc@state.co.us