GOVERNOR’S COUNCIL ON APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Pencader Corporate Center

Newark, Delaware 10:00 a.m.

Council Attendees / Staff Attendees
Robert Buccini / Kevin Calio
Danny Crowe / Oliver Cleary
John Hagelstein / Ted Robinson
David Kitto / John Viola
Orville Mills

Guests in Attendance

Mike Fitzgerald – Delaware Department of Education

Joe Schorah – Sheet Metal Workers Local #19

Howard Van Buren – Sheet Metal Workers Local #19

Minutes

Introductions: Bob Buccini called the meeting to order at 10:05 a.m.

Minutes: Minutes of the June 10, 2014 meeting were approved.

Introduce New Member: Mr. Luke Rhine has succeeded Dale Derrickson at the Department of Education. He was unable to make today’s meeting due to a schedule conflict. Mr. Mike Fitzgerald, also with the Delaware Department of Education attended in his absence.

Old Business:

Child Care Apprenticeship: Debbie Taylor was unable to attend due to a schedule conflict. No report given.

USDOL: Ron Leonard was unable to attend due to a death in his family. No report given.

New Business: Kevin Calio asked the Council Members to get back to him with dates of their availability to conduct the Hearing on the Daisy Construction matter.

Departmental Reports: Kevin Calio provided a month-to-month summary of activity

Apprentices Monthly Report Summary

Monthly Reports (June, July, August)

Sponsors Monthly Report Summary

Monthly Reports (June, July, August)

Public Comments and Issues: Joe Schorah mentioned a Blue Tech Fair being held at DelCastle on September 24th in the evening. This initiative, sponsored by Congressman Carney, is an open house for parents, students and businesses designed to create better ties between the Vo-Tech School District and the business community.

Miscellaneous: Kevin Calio reiterated the need for Council Members to get back to him with dates for the Daisy Construction Hearing.

Joe Schorah questioned the yearly review process.

John Hagelstein brought up the subject of completion percentages. Kevin Calio stated that the USDOL has not yet communicated these percentages.

Kevin Calio again reminded the Council Members to submit their available dates for the Daisy Construction Hearing.

Finally, Kevin Calio reminded all present that the next Council Meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, December 9th at 10:00 a.m.

Adjourn: Meeting adjourned at 11:20 a.m.

Next Meeting

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Pencader Corporate Center

225 Corporate Blvd., Suite 202

Newark, Delaware

10:00 a.m.