Help Shape the Future of Workforce Training in Eastern Iowa
Complete EICC’s Workforce Development and Training Survey
Let’s build the future of work - together.
Take the SurveyTechnology, demographics, and industry needs shift rapidly, and we are committed to listening, adapting, and responding—just as we’ve done for decades. EICC has trained thousands of skilled workers and supported businesses with customized programs that deliver results.
“We know the workforce is changing – and fast. This survey is our way of listening, learning, and leaning into the needs of local businesses.”
– Ashlee Spannagel, Vice Chancellor of Workforce Development
What the Survey Covers:
This 15-minute survey is open to employers from all industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, construction, transportation, education, agriculture, and more. It gathers input on:
- Current and emerging employee training needs
- Barriers to access
- Preferred formats (online, hybrid, on-site)
- In-demand skills and certifications
- Interest in partnerships (customized training, apprenticeships, internships, advisory roles)
Your input will directly inform how EICC builds programs, invests resources, and supports local workforce growth.
Why Your Voice Matters:
By completing the survey, you’ll help us:
- Identify and close critical skill gaps
- Improve access to relevant training
- Enhance recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies
- Strengthen the regional economy
Encourage colleagues in your company and industry peers to take the survey. Everyone who does and shares their contact information will be entered into a drawing for up to $5,000 in free training.
Ready to Share Your Insights?
Take the Survey Now
It only takes 15 minutes. Your responses are confidential and used solely to guide
future training strategies.
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Let’s build the future of work - together.