Welcome to Gulf States Shipbuilders Consortium The Gulf States Shipbuilders Consortium (GSSC) was formed in 2006 to provide a forum for interaction among the shipbuilding industry in the Gulf States, to expand the number of technically skilled workers in the region...Read more

Are you involved in or do you support the shipbuilding and repair industry along the Gulf Coast? JOIN GSSC NOW	WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT       (Recruitment, Education, Training and Retention) Chair: TBD Committee Member List The Workforce Development Committee works with all member HR departments, state and local agencies, coastal universities, community colleges, secondary education systems, chambers of commerce and economic developers to enhance existing programs and develop new ones to address the critical issues of workforce development and recruitment. The committee will oversee the organization and hosting of Teacher/Counselor Workshops and Career Day events as directed by the Board. The committee will lead the development of programs and projects in the areas of career awareness and preparation, career paths, boot camps and apprenticeships, supervisory skill enhancement, and skills set certifications and assessments. The committee will encourage and facilitate the research, documentation and sharing of best practices in the areas of workforce recruitment, education, training and retention. Back to GSSC Committees