Upcoming NSAW Learning Community

*Moving to the 2nd Tuesday from 11 am - 12 pm starting in June

Learning Community Recordings

July 14, 2026: Stackable Credentials with CTE - Slide Deck

June 9, 2026: Discussion on Registration System

May 19, 2026: Noncredit CBE - Slide Deck

April 21, 2026: Student Recruitment and Engagement - Slide Deck

March 17, 2026: ICAPS and Noncredit Programs - Slide Deck

January 20, 2026: Employer Engagement - Slide Deck

December 16, 2025: Helping Industry Experts Transition to the Classroom - Slide Deck

November 18, 2025: Introduction to the NSAW Learning Community - Slide Deck


NSAW FY26 Operational Meetings

June Operational Recording

April Operational Recording

March Operational Recording

November Operational Recording

October Operational Recording

September Operational Recording


 

NSAW FY26 Kick-off Meeting

Kick-off Meeting Recording


Noncredit to Credit Transition: Webinar Series

October 22, 2025: NC–C Transitions: A Framework

This session introduces a practical framework—adapted from national models—for supporting student transitions from noncredit to credit programs. Participants will learn how to locate their college’s current practices along the framework’s continuum of implementation and begin identifying opportunities for growth.

Slide Deck

December 3, 2025: NC–C Transitions: Getting onto the Framework via Collaboration

Building on the framework, this session focuses on how to begin the transition process through intentional collaboration. Discussion will center on co-creating pathways, engaging institutional stakeholders, and navigating considerations such as union agreements to ensure collaborative, realistic solutions.

Slide Deck

January 28, 2026: NC–C Transitions: Moving Along the Framework via Content Mapping

This session highlights strategies for aligning noncredit and credit curricula through content mapping. Participants will learn how to identify common learning outcomes, prerequisites, and industry credentials that can bridge noncredit training to credit-bearing coursework.

Slide Deck

April 8, 2026: NC-C Transitions: Scaling & Institutionalizing the Framework

The final session explores how to embed noncredit-to-credit transitions into institutional structures and cultures. Topics will include governance, departmental alignment, and building organizational practices that sustain and scale NC-C pathways over time. 

Slide Deck