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Probation Department recommending the Board
1) Make findings that it is more economical and feasible to contract out in accordance with Chapter 3.13, Section 3.13.030 of the County Contracting Out Ordinance to contract out for pre-apprenticeship instruction than to obtain the facilities, personnel, training materials, tools, and equipment necessary to provide such services; and
2) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 3106 with Northern California Construction Training to provide an apprenticeship program to increase the skillsets of the clients of the El Dorado County Probation Department. This agreement is for a one (1) year term effective July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 for a Not to Exceed Amount of $198,287.00. (Est. Time: 10 Min.)
FUNDING: Fiscal Year 2018-19 AB109 and Community Corrections Partnership.
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Probation Department recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services #3106 with Northern California Construction Training to provide an apprenticeship program to increase the skillsets of the clients of the El Dorado County Probation Department. This agreement is for a one (1) year term effective July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 for a Not to Exceed Amount of $198,287.00.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
Northern California Construction Training (NCCT) is a non-profit organization providing pre-apprenticeship training programs that provide students with training in construction based trades. The comprehensive program includes hands on training by skilled Journeyman Carpenters in construction trades, job safety and First Aid, preparation for entry exams to apprenticeship programs, development of appropriate work behaviors, certifications, and job placement services. Upon completion of the program, 85% of graduates are placed in employment with a continuing effort from NCCT to employ graduates not employed at the time of graduation.
NCCT has one goal, to pre...
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