WVC Program Advisory Committee Survey
This survey seeks input from members of the West Valley College Advisory Committee regarding various aspects of their involvement, experience, and perception of the college. It covers committee membership, years of service, business/employment locations, community image, and feedback on the college's reputation and programs.
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WVC Program Advisory Committee Survey 0
Please check the West Valley College Advisory Committee below of which you are a member (check only one): Administration of Justice 3 Architecture 3 Biotechnology 0 Business Accounting & Real Estate 4 Child Studies & Elementary Education 4 Court Reporting 11 Data Science 2 Fashion Design 3 Health Care Technology 1 Interior Design 6 Paralegal 4 Park management, Geospatial, & Aviation 7 Personal Fitness Trainer 2 Pilates 1 0 2 4 6 8 10 12
I have served on this West Valley College Advisory Committee as a member for: (check only one) 25 23 22 20 15 10 6 5 0 Fewer than 3 years 3-10 years More than 10 years
My business/employment is primarily in (or closest to) which of the following areas? (check all that apply) Campbell 7 Cupertino 7 Fremont 3 Gilroy 2 Hollister 0 Los Altos 5 Los Gatos 10 Milpitas 5 Morgan Hill 2 Mountain View 6 Palo Alto 7 San Jose 25 Santa Clara 10 Santa Cruz 2 Saratoga 8 Scotts Valley 1 Sunnyvale 5 Other (please specify) 11 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Please list 3 words that describe West Valley College's image in the community
Please rate the following comments on the scale provided. West Valley College is a strong leader/partner in economic development for the region. 3.08 West Valley College readily adapts to change. 3.22 West Valley College has strong business and industry partnerships. 3.23 Employers view West Valley College as a high quality institution. 3.38 1 2 3 4 1-Strongly Disagree, 2-Disagree, 3-Agree, 4-Strongly Agree
Please rate the following comments on the scale provided. West Valley College program graduates perform well in the workplace. 3.50 New programs are initiated by West Valley College in response to emerging community employer needs. 3.21 West Valley College programs in our field/industry that no longer meet job demand are reduced or eliminated. 3.00 West Valley College technical programs are of similar or higher quality than those in nearby community colleges and private colleges. 3.35 Local employers in our industry are eager to hire West Valley College graduates. 3.38 Employers in our industry provide internships and/or externships to students enrolled in West Valley College programs. 3.40 West Valley College programs under our Advisory Committee have current and relevant equipment, technology, and software that reflect today s workplace. 3.26 West Valley College s instructional / technical programs are up-to-date and meet employer needs. 3.30 1 2 3 4 1-Strongly Disagree, 2-Disagree, 3-Agree, 4-Strongly Agree
Please rate the following comments on the scale provided. There are additional prospective student populations that could be recruited to the College. 3.50 Our employees who are students at West Valley College have access to the support services they need regardless of the campus location they attend. 3.50 Class schedules at West Valley College are convenient for our entry-level employees who want to return to school for additional training, a certificate, or a degree. 3.14 Employers in our industry provide tuition assistance for West Valley College program students. 2.76 Employers who send employees to West Valley College receive feedback that the enrollment process is clear and user-friendly. 3.13 Employers are used effectively in such areas as: Career Fairs, guest speakers, mentors, job shadowing, etc. to support College instructional programs. 3.16 3.28 West Valley College faculty are current in their technical field. 1 2 3 4 1-Strongly Disagree, 2-Disagree, 3-Agree, 4-Strongly Agree
Please rate the following comments on the scale provided. Data about West Valley College enrollment, student success, and graduate job placement is clear and provided to our Program Advisory Committee annually. 3.32 The Committee establishes goals and a work plan for itself each year, and evaluates its progress throughout the year. Input from our Advisory Committee is sought by the College, valued, and used to improve / strengthen programs. 3.19 The Committee membership represents a broad base of employers in this industry / field of study from across the region. 3.34 3.30 The Committee has nearly full attendance at its meetings. The Committee is chaired by a community member (who is not a West Valley College employee). 2.07 The West Valley College Program Advisory Committee of which I am a member meets at least twice annually. 2.89 1 2 3 4 1-Strongly Disagree, 2-Disagree, 3-Agree, 4-Strongly Agree
