Aquaculture America 2023

February 23 - 26, 2023

New Orleans, Louisiana USA

More Than Training: Workforce Development Programs to Meet the Needs of Employers and Employees

Saturday, February 25, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Studio 8
Chair: Christian Brayden, LaDon Swann

The session will define workforce development, share case studies of successful workforce programs and obtain audience input on how to improve workforce programs to meet the needs of employers and employees.

  • 1:30 AM
    Carissa Maurin

    ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE WORKFORCE TRAINING SYSTEM FOR MAINE’S AQUACULTURE SECTOR

    Carissa Maurin

  • 1:45 AM
    Christian Brayden

    MAINE’S AQUACULTURE OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS AND APPRENTICESHIPS

    Christian Brayden

  • 1:30 PM
    Carissa Maurin

    ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE WORKFORCE TRAINING SYSTEM FOR MAINE'S AQUACULTURE SECTOR

    Carissa Maurin

  • 1:45 PM
    Christian Brayden

    LAUNCHING THE COUNTRY'S FIRST AQUACULTURE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM IN MAINE

    Christian Brayden

  • 2:00 PM
    M Scarlett Tudor

    INNOVATION IN AQUACULTURE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING IN MAINE AND BEYOND

    M Scarlett Tudor

  • 2:15 PM
    Imani Black

    ACTIVE MINORITY ENGAGEMENT IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

    Imani Black

  • 2:30 PM
    David Cerino

    CARTERET COMMUNITY COLLEGE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

    David Cerino

  • 2:45 PM
    Michael Ciaramella

    SUPPORTING A STRONG SEAFOOD WORKFORCE THROUGH FOOD SAFETY

    Michael Ciaramella

  • 3:30 PM
    Azure Cygler

    AQUACULTURE FARMHAND ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAM

    Azure Cygler

  • 3:45 PM
    Jamie Anderson

    LONOKE BUSINESS ACADEMY

    Jamie Anderson

  • 4:00 PM
    Jimmy Avery

    CATFISH INDUSTRY WORKFORCE PROGRAMS

    Jimmy Avery

  • 4:15 PM
    LaDon Swann

    SEA GRANT AQUACULTURE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

    LaDon Swann

  • 4:30 PM
    Audience Input

    WORKFORCE NEEDS FOR THE AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY

    Audience Input

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