Workforce Connections
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve Agreement for Educational Services with the City of Tampa for Firefighter Training by Learey Technical College, 2018/2019 (Workforce Connections) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
We request approval of the Agreement for Educational Services with the City of Tampa, Fire Rescue Department, to provide training to the City of Tampa firefighters and paramedics. This agreement is mutually beneficial for the continuation of necessary firefighter sciences training for the City of Tampa. The Mayor of the City of Tampa requires that The School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida be the first signature on the agreement. |
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• Provide a student-centered learning environment that engages every child | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
This item is included in the divisional general operating budget. The Firefighter 1 and 2 training programs generate Workforce Education funds. The City of Tampa will pay the district for student tuition, instructor salaries, and indirect costs. The maximum value of this agreement is $209,139.00. No additional cost will be incurred by the district. | |
EVALUATION | |
The evaluation will be based on an analysis of the number of instructor hours for firefighter training provided in the 2018/2019 fiscal year. During the 2016/2017 school year, 1,104 Fire Rescue employees were trained in the areas of firefighting and emergency medical procedures. During the 2017/2018 school year (as of April 4, 2018), 2,591 Fire Rescue employees were trained in the areas of firefighting and emergency medical procedures. | |
SUBMITTED BY: Darrell R. Faber, Director, Workforce and Continuing Education |
Warren S. Brooks | Gretchen Saunders | |
Workforce Connections Officer, Workforce Connections (813) 231-1860 |
Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270 |
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C 6.10 | ||
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20180501_871 (Board Meeting followed by Public Hearing) * Section C Item# 6.10 |