SERVICES AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
GWTP is co-sponsored by other human service and educational organizations. It has access to a variety of services which may interest students. Direct referral is available for Adult Basic Education, Graduate Equivalency Diploma, and ESL classes. Child care and after school programs, emergency services (i.e., food, clothing, shelter referrals) and family counseling are available at nearby cooperating agencies. Students who receive a tuition waiver may be eligible for Aid-To-First- Pay for the period between being placed in a job and the date they obtain their first pay check. They may also be eligible for a stipend for transportation costs. Students should address service needs with the Director of Student Services, Linda Thomas.
JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES
The GWTP has operated a successful job placement training program since 1993. Over 2000 students have completed training.
Shipping and Receiving Training Program FY 18
The number of students who were admitted in the program as of July 1, 2017: 0
The number of additional students who were admitted in the program during the next 12 months and classified in one of the following categories: new starts, re-enrollments, and transfers into the program from other programs at the school: 74
The total number of students admitted in the program during the 12 month reporting period: 74
The number of students enrolled in the program during the 12 month reporting period who transferred out of the program and into another program at the school: 0, completed or graduated from a program: 46, withdrew from the school: 7, were still enrolled as of June 30, 2018: 21
The number of students enrolled in the program who were: placed in their field of study: 37, placed in a related field: 0, placed out of the field: 0, not available for placement due to personal reasons: 0, and not employed: 9
The number of students who took a State licensing exam or professional certification exam: 0
The number of graduates who obtained employment in the field who did not use theschool’s placement assistance during the reporting period: 0
The average starting salary for shipping & receiving graduates employed during the reporting period: $12.66
