ACRONYMS (focus: Economic Development
& Vocational Education)
| AACC |
American Association
of Community Colleges |
| ACCCA |
Association for California
Community College Administrators |
| ACCJC |
Accrediting Commission
for Community and Junior Colleges |
| ADA |
Americans with Disabilities
Act |
| AFT |
American Federation of
Teachers |
| ASCCC |
Academic Senate for California
Community Colleges |
| ASTD |
American Society of Training
and Development |
| ATTI |
Advanced Transportation
Technology Initiative |
| BACCOPC |
Bay Area Community College
Occupational Planning Council |
| BCP |
Budget Change Proposal
|
| BOG |
Board of Governors |
| BRAIN |
Business Resource Assistance
and Innovation Network |
| BT |
BT/BioTech |
| CACT |
Centers for Applied Competitive
Technology |
| CALED |
California Association
for Local Economic Development |
| CalWORKs |
California Work Opportunity
and Responsibility for Kids |
| CATS |
Client Activity Tracking
System (used by SBDC) |
| CBO (or) |
Community-Based Organization |
| CBO |
Chief Business Officer |
| CCCAOE |
California Community College
Association for Occupational Education |
| CCCCIO |
California Community College Chief
Instructional Officers |
| CCCCO |
California Community College
Chancellor's Office |
| CCLC |
Community College League
of California |
| CDE |
California Department
of Education |
| CED |
Contract Education |
| CEO |
Chief Executive Officer |
| CFT |
California Federation
of Teachers |
| CIO |
Chief Instructional Officer |
| CITD |
Center for International
Trade Development |
| COCCC |
Chancellor's Office, California
Community Colleges |
| COE |
Center of Excellence |
| COLA |
Cost Of Living Adjustment |
| CPEC |
California Post-secondary
Education Commission |
| CSEA |
California School Employees
Association |
| CTA |
California Teachers Association |
| CWIB |
California Workforce Investment
Board |
| DAS |
Division of Apprenticeship
Standards |
| DOF |
Department of Finance |
| EBT |
Employer-Based Training |
| EDL |
Economic Development Liaison |
| ED>Net |
see EWD |
| ET |
Environmental Technology |
| EWD |
Economic and Workforce Development |
| ETP |
Employment Training Panel |
| FACCC |
Faculty Association of California
|
| FACCC-EI |
FACCC Education Institute |
| FCCC |
Foundation for California
Community Colleges |
| FII |
Fund for Instructional
Improvement |
| FIPSE |
Fund for Improvement of
Post-Secondary Education |
| FSS |
Fund for Student Success |
| FTE(S) |
Full Time Equivalent (Students) |
| IDRC |
Industry Driven Regional
Collaborative |
| ISPI |
International Society
of Performance Improvement |
| ITDC |
International Trade Development
Centers |
| JDIT |
Job Development Incentive
Training |
| LAO |
Legislative Analyst's
Office |
| League (or) |
Community College League
of California (CCLC) or |
| League |
League for Innovation
in the Community College |
| LOWDL |
LA/Orange Co. Workforce
Development Leaders (Regional Consortium) |
| MEI |
Multi-media & Entertainment
Initiative |
| NCCET |
National Council for Continuing
Education and Training |
| NCWE |
National Council of Workforce
Education |
| PDI |
Professional Development
Institute |
| REBRAC |
Regional Environmental
Business Resource Assistance Center (part of ET) |
| RFA |
Request for Application |
| RFP |
Request for Proposal |
| RHORC |
Regional Health Occupation
Resource Centers |
| ROC/P |
Regional Occupational
Center/Program |
| SBA |
Small Business Administration |
| SBDC |
Small Business Development
Center |
| VEST |
Vocational Education Services
Team |
| VTEA |
Vocational and Technical
Education Act |
| WASC |
Western Association of
Schools and Colleges |
| WEDAC |
Workforce & Economic Development
Advisory Committee |
| WIA |
Workforce Investment Act |
| WIB |
Workforce Investment Board |
| WpLRC |
Workplace Learning Resource
Centers |
| WSCH |
Weekly Student Contact
Hours |
