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This page is where Porterville College's key planning documents are stored.  These documents are listed in alphabetical order with descriptions below and are provided as PDF files or as links if they are located elsewhere. 

 

5-Year Construction Plan.  This document, maintained by Addington & Associates, lists construction projects, projecting forward at least 5 years.

5-Year Scheduled Maintenance Plan.  This document lists all scheduled maintenance projects, large and small, for at least the next 5 years.

Accreditation Reports.  This is a link to a page on the Porterville College web site that contains all of our accreditation documents for the past six years.

Budget Planning Calendar:  This document is used by the budget committee and the College Learning Council to guide the planning of budget activities each year.

Educational Master Plan.  The Educational Master Plan is the major document outlining the history of the college, its organizational structure, and its plans for the future.  This document contains data on the college, demographic information, and information on the surrounding community. 

Energy Use Plan.  The Energy Use Plan describes how changes in the college's building plans and academic calendar will affect our use of energy for upcoming years.

Growth and Space Needs Plan.  The growth and space needs plan was compiled by MAAS Company, which was employed by Kern Community College District after voters passed Measure G, a bond that will provide for facilities improvement within the district.  This plan outlines current enrollment and projects college growth and facilities needs to 2020.

KCCD Environmental Scan.  The Kern Community College District Environmental Scan was completed in September 2004 as part of the district's strategic planning process.  More information on the environmental scan and the strategic planning process can be found at the district web page, http://www.kccd.edu under the link for the district chancellor.

KCCD Functional Map.  This document, entitled "Kern Community College District:  Process of Decision Making", is designed to provide a functional map of district services, outlining in both chart and text format which services are provided in a centralized manner and which are decentralized to the colleges.

KCCD Strategic Plan.  The current Kern Community College District Strategic Plan was completed in September 2006.  More information on the strategic planning process can be found at the district web page, http://www.kccd.edu under the link for the district chancellor.

Participatory Governance at Porterville College.  This document provides an overview of the participatory governance process at Porterville College and the responsibilities of each staff member and student within that process.

Program Review.  Porterville College's program review process was reviewed and modified in the spring 2006 semester.  This web page, part of the Office of Institutional Research site, provides key program review documents, data for academic divisions to use for their reviews, and PDF versions of program reviews that have been conducted recently.

Program Review Process Chart  This document is a flowchart describing the program review process and how each program review will be used in the planning and budgeting process.

Strategic Plan.  The Porterville College Strategic Plan was adopted in the spring of 2007.  This document will guide our planning efforts for the next few years.  It contains 5 strategic initiatives, to be accomplished by spring 2008 and 5 long-term goals, to be completed within 5 years.

Strategic Planning Calendar:  This document shows the various strategic planning activities that take place and when they should happen during each academic year.

Strategic Planning Flowchart:  Similar to the calendar above, this document charts shows the various strategic planning activities that take place and when they should happen during each academic year.

Strategic Planning Chart:  This chart shows the Porterville College Strategic Planning process in terms of those processes and documents involved.

Stragegic Planning Linkages:  This chart shows the strategic planning process in terms of how each committee and subcommittee links to the College Learning Council, Porterville College's main planning committee.

Strategic Planning Progress Report:  This document provides a list of the goals established in Porterville College's Strategic Plan (above) along with the progress to date, and, where appropriate, dates of completion.

Strategic Planning Subcommittee Charge:  This document describes the charge of the strategic planning committee, a subcommittee of the College Learning Council.

Vehicle Replacement Plan.  The Vehicle Replacement Plan lists the vehicles operated and maintained by the Maintenance and Operations department along with a schedule for replacement for each over the next few years.