Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present decisions.
--Peter Drucker
The Employ Florida Banner Center for Aviation and Aerospace, a Program of the Aerospace Resource Center
The Employ Florida Banner Center for Aviation and Aerospace is Florida's first designated industry resource center -- a one-stop shop for addressing the aviation and space industry's current and future workforce training needs. The following objectives help to define the services of the Banner Center:
Assist in providing a pipeline of workers for Florida, entry level to advanced;
Ensure that programs within Florida educational institutions are relevant and meet the workforce needs of Florida;
Establish such centers as leaders of industry training and industry certifications deem appropriate to consult and direct other Florida institutes to programs and practices of industry responsiveness and relevance;
Maximize lifelong learning in settings demanded by today’s marketplace;
Allow industry on-going access to research and educational developments and a source for skilled workers;
Promote economic development within targeted industries for Banner Centers in Florida.