No later than September 30, 2022, the WIC shall submit to the Mayor, Council, UDC-CC, WDLL, and community training providers, an IT Advisory Report, which shall contain the following:
(1) The number of District residents needed to meet hiring demands of District employers hiring for IT occupation jobs;
(2) The occupational credentials less than a bachelor's degree needed for District residents to be eligible for employment in IT occupations;
(3) The necessary hard and soft skills needed to succeed in IT occupations;
(4) Target performance outcomes for Program training providers to achieve pertaining to recruitment, enrollment, course or degree completion, credential attainment, employment, average starting wage, and retention of employment at 6 months and one year; and
(5) Recommendations for Program training providers on the following:
(A) New or additional IT courses that Program training providers should offer;
(B) Existing IT course offerings that Program training providers should expand;
(C) IT course content adjustments that could be made to align courses with skills needed on the job in IT occupations;
(D) Equipment and facilities upgrades necessary for relevant IT education and IT training to achieve the recommendations in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this subsection; and
(E) Any other information deemed appropriate by the IT Board.
(Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 4101, 68 DCR 010163.)
For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 4101 of Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-159, Aug. 23, 2021, 68 DCR 008602).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 16 - Workforce Investment Implementation
Subchapter VI - IT Community Training and Advisory Board. [Expires September 30, 2024]
§ 32–1691.02. Establishment of the Information Technology Investment Program
§ 32–1691.03. Conditions of Program eligibility
§ 32–1691.04. Program participation
§ 32–1691.05. Memoranda of Understanding
§ 32–1691.06. Establishment of IT training grants
§ 32–1691.07. Program performance and reporting
§ 32–1691.09. Establishment of the Information Technology Occupational Advisory Board