Automotive Training & Career Opportunities

Automotive Skill Panel Roles and Responsibilities

Automotive Sales and Service Project
at Shoreline Community College

Partner Role Responsibility

Shoreline Community College

Project Partner

Fiscal Agent for project

Provide fiscal services.

Assist with recruitment of industry representatives for the Skill Panel on an as needed basis.

Participate in Skill Panel meetings and Working Groups.

Integrate industry recommendations into the design of automotive sales and service curricula.

Provide college faculty to actively participate in design and delivery of programs.

Industry & Industry Associations

Project Partner

Advise and assist education partners in the design, development and implementation of automotive curricula.

Assist education partners to define elective certificates that comprise a range of automotive career pathways.

Support a strategic, innovative focus and direction to meet the needs of the automotive sales and service industry in the Puget Sound area.

Provide insight, support, and assistance for special projects and marketing activities to raise public awareness of automotive sales and service career pathways and educational programs.

Participate in Skill Panel meetings and Working Groups.

Community-Based Organizations

Project Partner

Support a strategic, innovative focus and direction to meet the needs of the automotive sales and service industry in the Puget Sound area.

Provide insight, support, and assistance for special projects and marketing activities to raise public awareness of automotive sales and service career pathways and educational programs.

Participate in Skill Panel meetings and Working Groups.

Community Colleges – Washington State

Project Partner

Assist with recruitment of industry representatives for Skill Panel on as needed basis.

Participate in Skill Panel meetings and integrate industry recommendations into automotive sales and service training programs.

Provide college faculty to actively participate in articulation teams.

Participate in Working Groups.

The Allison Group

Research Partner for project

Participate in Skill Panel meetings and Working Groups.

Conduct research on career pathways and knowledge and skills for high demand jobs.

Government Representation

Liaison to state and federal policymakers

Participate in Skill Panel meetings.

Provide overview of current and planned legislative efforts affecting the region's automotive sales and service industry.

Receive input for initiatives and policies affecting the region's automotive sales and service industry.