Quotes like these have become common and are indicative that Engineering, especially Aerospace, is having a difficult time attracting and retaining talented people.
What will attract students back to Aerospace Engineering?
What will make those students that do choose Aerospace Engineering more effective and content when they reach industry?
Students want and in fact require more than just an Engineering education today!!
“Aerospace Engineering Programs simply aren’t attracting the talent they used too” – Kyle Alfriend, Head, Aero Engineering, Texas A&M
“A survey of 500 American Aerospace workers found that 80% would not recommend that their children follow them in the field” – New York Times
Enhance your program by offering life skills training in addition to an engineering education. Offer something unique. Attract students to your programs.
Pragmatic Coaching has developed effective solutions to teach skills for the Aerospace Education community.
Notable Solutions
Weekly seminar series
Series designed for sophomores and then again for seniors
Each week focusing on Life & Career Skills needed to excel
Taught by industry experienced professionals
Customized Courses
Designed with your needs in mind as well as your students
Individual courses on coaching skills, life skills, management skills, leadership skills, emotional intelligence
Taught by industry professionals in concert with your staff
Solutions can be tailored to your specific needs.
Help your program go beyond the solid engineering and problem solving skills that all schools teach.
Augment your program, illustrate your commitment to go beyond just an Engineering degree
Issue a degree in life with Engineering as a profession.
Pragmatic Coaching has at its disposal professionals with backgrounds in Engineering, Psychology, Business, Management and Leadership.
Contact Pragmatic Coaching at 858-776-0914 or bob@pragmaticcoach.com with any questions or to schedule a meeting to discuss how we can add lasting value to your engineering program.