The Perfect Storm for Industry Workforce Development Presented by Renee A. Marazon CEO / The Maritime Academy of Toledo Foundation Superintendent / The Maritime Academy of Toledo Tuesday, September 20, 2011
The Maritime Academy of Toledo The Maritime Foundation 803 Water St. Toledo, OH 1 Maritime Plaza 2 nd Floor Toledo, OH 43604 Evolving to meet the ever-changing educational needs of Northwest Ohio and the Maritime Industry
The Perfect Storm Maritime Industry Workforce Development 1. Lack of intentionality in training a future maritime workforce 2. Retiring workforce 3. Projected industry growth greater than a qualified workforce 4. Failure to educate and attract a diverse and youthful workforce
USBLS Employment 2008 = 81,100 jobs Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels 33,100 Sailors and marine oilers 32,800 Ship engineers 11,500 Motorboat operators 3,700 Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition
40 % in water transportation services. 26 % in related port and harbor operations, marine cargo handling, or navigational services to shipping. 11% in related government jobs such as the U. S. Navy s Military Sealift Command.
Job Outlook Industry growth is expected to be above average at 15% between 2008-2018. Job growth will result from tourism, offshore drilling, international trade. Excellent job opportunities are available. Greatest demands are for Officer positions.
Job Outlook By The Numbers Projections data from the National Employment Matrix Occupational Title 2018 Change, SOC 2008 Projected 2008-18 Code Employment Employment Number Percent Water transportation occupations 53-5000 81,100 93,100 12,000 15 Sailors and marine oilers 53-5011 32,900 36,700 3,800 12 Ship, boat captains, & operators; including 53-5020 36,800 81,600 11,700 17 captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels Motorboat operators 53-5022 3,700 4,000 300 8 Ship engineers 53-5031 11,500 13,600 2,100 19
Job Outlook Great Lakes and Inland Waterways
Maritime Primary & Secondary Education Coalition (K-12 Schools)
The Maritime Academy Career Tech Education Program (MACTEP) We re preparing young students to navigate through The Perfect Storm The only one its kind in Ohio! The only one of its kind in the U.S.!
Marine Career Tech Education Curriculum
Mariner I The only high school in the State of Ohio with its own research and education vessel
Bureau of Labor Statistics High turnover, the prospect of many retirements in the water transportation industry as a whole, and growth in the level of trade occurring worldwide will cause more jobs to be created than there will be people interested in taking them. The number of graduates from maritime colleges and universities has not kept up with the demand for officers on board ships.
The Maritime Academy of Toledo The Maritime Training and Education Center Grades 5 12 Tuition Free Public School College Prep State Standards Diploma Based Curriculum Mariner Career Tech Education Post Secondary Credits Awards Nautical/Maritime Themed Courses STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Enrichment: 3 6 p.m.
The Maritime Foundation at The Maritime Training and Education Center USCG Approved Professional Mariner Courses Cruise Ship Training Degree At Sea College Credit The Port of Toledo
The next generation of the maritime workforce --- not old enough to drive a car --- is learning the ins and outs of how to handle a lake freighter and navigate the Soo Locks
Navigating Through the Perfect Storm With A Workforce Training and Development Emphasis Partnerships with local, state and federal agencies Cruise Ship Industry Job Placement Opportunities Grant Writing for local, state, and federal support U.S. Coast Guard Approved Courses Developing Collaborations with Maritime Colleges/Universities Developing Collaborations within the Merchant Marine Industry Marketing throughout Northwest Ohio and the entire State of Ohio Consulting with Maritime Industry Companies and Organizations
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The Perfect Storm for Industry Workforce Development Presented by Renee A. Marazon CEO / The Maritime Academy of Toledo Foundation Superintendent / The Maritime Academy of Toledo Tuesday, September 20, 2011