Career & Technical Education News

Become a lifelong learner with information about career and technical education aimed at students of all ages. This section features news on skilled trades, applied sciences, modern technologies and career preparation as well as apps, staff, companies, partnerships, events, products, services and data pertaining to the vocational education industry.

Civil Service Success Prepares Candidates for the NYC Sanitation Worker Exam Anticipated for Late 2020

Civil Service Success Prepares Candidates for the NYC Sanitation Worker Exam Anticipated for Late 2020

Landing a job in the NYC Sanitation Department gets even more difficult with 90,000 people appearing in each exam session. - March 17, 2020 - Civil Service Success

Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition

Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition

The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best education Websites in the world as part of their 24th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including... - March 17, 2020 - Web Marketing Association

Microverse Raises $3.2 Million in Seed Round Led by General Catalyst

Microverse Raises $3.2 Million in Seed Round Led by General Catalyst

The first online school to offer an income share agreement to students in 200+ countries, Microverse’s peer-to-peer education model provides a path to remote work for talented software developers everywhere. - March 12, 2020 - Microverse

VoDaVi Technologies Awarded Multi-Year MHEC MC01-S03 IT Project Services, Business and Technical Services Contract

VoDaVi Technologies Awarded Multi-Year MHEC MC01-S03 IT Project Services, Business and Technical Services Contract

VoDaVi Technologies, LLC (VoDaVi) has been awarded a multi-year contract with the Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium (MHEC). As of March 1, VoDaVi has become an official supplier on the MC01-S03 Contract for IT Project Services, Business and Technical Services. This opportunity will enable... - March 12, 2020 - VoDaVi Technologies LLC

Medical Assistant, EKG & Phlebotomy Now Being Offered as a Combo Program at Phlebotomy Career Training

Medical Assistant, EKG & Phlebotomy Now Being Offered as a Combo Program at Phlebotomy Career Training

Phlebotomy Career Training has been training students both in class and online in the medical field for over 11 years. To celebrate their longevity, Phlebotomy Career Training announces a new program for students all over the United States. The program includes three certifications. The... - March 04, 2020 - Phlebotomy Career Training

Landscape New Jersey Trade Show & Conference Breaks Records and Makes History

Landscape New Jersey Trade Show & Conference Breaks Records and Makes History

NJLCA has record attendance, an historic meeting and meet and greet with award winning actor Kelsey Grammer at their 43rd annual trade show. - February 28, 2020 - New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association

First General Purpose Robot to be Manufactured in Regional Australia

First General Purpose Robot to be Manufactured in Regional Australia

Haddington Dynamics, a Las Vegas based R&D company, will be opening the first licenced and certified robot manufacturing facility with DCISIV Technologies. The new Industry 4.0, 3D Print farm, micro-factory will be opened in Toowoomba, Queensland Australia with the help of the Queensland Business Growth Fund. - February 26, 2020 - Haddington Dynamics Inc.

Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Establishes the 2020-2021 Application Process for Philadelphia High Schools

Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Establishes the 2020-2021 Application Process for Philadelphia High Schools

Recognizing the need to aid young adults from undeserved populations pursue higher education, the Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation opened it’s 2020-21 scholarship process. - February 26, 2020 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation

St. Charles Community College Named Best "Return on Investment" in Missouri Among Two-Year Colleges

St. Charles Community College Named Best "Return on Investment" in Missouri Among Two-Year Colleges

According to a recent Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce report, a degree from SCC is worth more over time than any other community college in Missouri. - February 21, 2020 - St. Charles Community College

NACCE Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Week with Special Events, Workshops

The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) will host a series of special events in observance of National Entrepreneurship Week (Feb. 15-22). - February 18, 2020 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Webtivity Launches New Website for Manatee Technical College

Created with Manatee Tech’s educational mission firmly in mind, this brand new state of the art website has been designed using the latest technology, so the site is compatible with today's browsers & mobile devices. The website focuses on the students and programs that make Manatee Tech the academic nurturing environment it is. - February 16, 2020 - Webtivity Marketing & Design

How Thoughts Become Things Announcements and Release Dates

How Thoughts Become Things Announcements and Release Dates

Thoughts become things - at least that what has been proclaimed in film like The Secret and in other law of attraction teachings. But how do our thoughts become things? What is the process to follow and how can one use this information with any certainty of result? An upcoming film is ready to... - February 14, 2020 - How Thoughts Become Things

Literary Activist, Dr. Gjeke Marinaj, Awarded for Nurturing Peace

Literary Activist, Dr. Gjeke Marinaj, Awarded for Nurturing Peace

Writer, publisher and literary activist Gjeke Marinaj has received a new award abroad for facilitating global peace through literature and philosophy. The International Society for Intercultural Studies and Research (ISISAR) honored Marinaj at its World Thinkers’ and Writers’ Peace... - February 14, 2020 - Mundus Artium Press

Nabil Adam Selected as Healthcare Co-Chair for the 2020 IEEE 6th World Forum on Internet of Things

Nabil Adam Selected as Healthcare Co-Chair for the 2020 IEEE 6th World Forum on Internet of Things

Dr. Nabil Adam to Serve as Co-Chair of the Healthcare Track at Prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Conference - February 12, 2020 - Nabil Adam

EA Certs Announces New Promotional Offer to Students Who Purchase Any ACLS Course

EA Certs Announces New Promotional Offer to Students Who Purchase Any ACLS Course

Thanks to this new offer, anyone who purchases an ACLS course will be eligible to receive a free BLS course as well. - February 03, 2020 - EA Certs

Novovu Lets Teens Create Video Games to Turn Into a Career - Headed by 17 Year-Old CEO

Novovu Lets Teens Create Video Games to Turn Into a Career - Headed by 17 Year-Old CEO

Novovu.com is revolutionizing the gaming industry with a platform that lets teens create their own full featured social games for free. Created by 17 year-old Founder and CEO Zach Davis, the site has the additional goal of helping teens turn their love of gaming and technology into a professional... - January 31, 2020 - Novovu

TechLatino Hosts Emerging Latino Tech Leaders Summit Insights from Industry and Policymaker Leaders

TechLatino Hosts Emerging Latino Tech Leaders Summit Insights from Industry and Policymaker Leaders

TechLatino today convened industry, nonprofits policymakers and tech leaders as part of its 11th annual Emerging Tech Leadership Legislative Summit. TechLatino holds the Emerging Tech Leaders’ Summit series throughout various regions of the country to discuss the State of the Latino Vote,... - January 26, 2020 - TechLatino: Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association

The Honors of Inequality: Why Colleges Work for Some and Not for Others

The Honors of Inequality: Why Colleges Work for Some and Not for Others

Honors of Inequality: How Colleges Work for Some, the latest work from historian Joseph H. Wycoff, Ph.D, delves into the origins and key contributions to the scholarship about American higher education during the last half of the twentieth century. - January 24, 2020 - Historia|Research

Marine Tech Educator Event Announced

Marine service businesses continue to struggle to fill many open jobs and the focus is on how the industry can recruit the next generation. The Educator Training Conference aims to give high school and post-secondary instructors all the tools needed to implement standards-based curriculum into their programs. - January 24, 2020 - ABYC

International Peeling Society-USA Announces Peeling Around the World Course Agenda and Faculty

International Peeling Society-USA Announces Peeling Around the World Course Agenda and Faculty

Session held March 19, 2020 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. - January 15, 2020 - International Peeling Society-USA

FormaVision and ABA Technologies, Inc. Form an Alliance  to Disseminate Behavior Analysis in France

FormaVision and ABA Technologies, Inc. Form an Alliance to Disseminate Behavior Analysis in France

FormaVision has started their alliance with ABA Technologies by working on the translation and adaptation of ABA Technologies’ OBM education and training material. FormaVision and ABA Technologies are excited to support each other in their efforts to make meaningful impacts through the science of behavior. - January 12, 2020 - ABA Technologies, Inc.

Boost Your Technical Know-How with HBM’s 2020 Courses

Test and measurement expert’s training courses now available for booking. - January 09, 2020 - Bruel & Kjær UK

Suzie Dault, CDA, RDAEF, OMSAA, BS Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Suzie Dault, CDA, RDAEF, OMSAA, BS Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Suzie Dault of San Jose, California has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of dentistry and dental education. Lifetime Achievement awardees are... - January 08, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Over 110 Former Brightwood College Students Graduate From X-Ray Technician Program Without Losing Time or Increasing Tuition Costs

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Over 110 Former Brightwood College Students Graduate From X-Ray Technician Program Without Losing Time or Increasing Tuition Costs

On December 5, 2018, it came as a great shock to hundreds of students and dozens of faculty and staff who learned that Brightwood College (formerly Kaplan College) would be closing down and 75 campuses would shutter without warning, including their Los Angeles campus. With growing angst about... - January 07, 2020 - Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Phlebotomy Career Training Now Incorporates Training in PRP Technology for Dental Implantation Procedures

Phlebotomy Career Training Now Incorporates Training in PRP Technology for Dental Implantation Procedures

The art and science of phlebotomy has now expanded from hospitals and clinics to dental offices and surgical centers. Platelet Rich Plasma has proven effective in expediting the patient's healing process after dental procedures such as tooth implants and bone grafts. The science behind the proper centrifugation and extraction of these precious blood products is now taught at Phlebotomy Career Training, both online and in class. - January 06, 2020 - Phlebotomy Career Training

Live NLP Certification Training Event in the Greater Seattle Area, 8 Days May/June 2020

Licensed Trainers of NLP®, Connie & Michael Brannan, offer a live, hands-on NLP Neuro Linguistic Programming certification training event in the Greater Seattle area this Spring. - December 28, 2019 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP

Live 6 Day Hypnosis Training Event in the Greater Seattle Area March/April 2020

Master Hypnotherapists & Licensed Trainers of NLP ®, Connie & Michael Brannan, offer a live, hands-on hypnosis training event in the Greater Seattle area. - December 24, 2019 - Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP

Educator Greg Mullen is Exploring the Core of Education with New Book and Podcast

Educator Greg Mullen is Exploring the Core of Education with New Book and Podcast

Greg Mullen's new book, "Creating a Self-Directed Learning Environment: Standards-Based and Social-Emotional Learning," redefines education introducing a flexible, three-tiered, visual framework designed for school-wide collaboration. - December 20, 2019 - Greg Mullen

CareerSprints.com, a Popular Training Provider, Launches Free Half-Day Webinar for Scrum and Agile Aspirants

CareerSprints.com, a popular choice for professional learners, has launched a free half-day virtual webinar for Scrum and Agile. This free webinar will help learners understand the differences between Agile roles and the necessary steps to kickstart their Agile careers. - December 17, 2019 - Career Sprints

Premier Medical Careers Released the Future of PMC 2020 Report

Premier Medical Careers (PMC) is advancing its course curriculum for 2020 to best utilize the latest technology in post-secondary education, training, and tools for individuals looking to enter the medical field in the greater Atlanta region. They offer programs to certify nursing assistants,... - December 10, 2019 - Premier Medical Careers

New Podcast Reveals the Unvarnished Truth About Careers

Professional Confessionals Podcast is ambitiously creating a library of personal professional journeys from people in various fields. - December 04, 2019 - Professional Confessionals

Tecsew Sponsor UTC Portsmouth "Responsibility" Award

Tecsew were proud to announce their contribution towards the UTC Portsmouth Prizegiving and Awards Ceremony for the class of 2019, which took place on Thursday November 14 at the Village Hotel, Portsmouth. - November 24, 2019 - Tecsew Ltd.

Aaron Beverly, the 2019 World Champion of Public Speaking, is Keynote Speaker for the Kansas City Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI), December 7, 2019

Aaron Beverly, the 2019 World Champion of Public Speaking, is Keynote Speaker for the Kansas City Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI), December 7, 2019

District 22 of Toastmasters International is sponsoring Aaron Beverly to present the keynote address “Keep Speaking, Keep Improving, Keep Moving” at their winter leadership training event. This training event is free of charge for all Toastmaster members and will be at 8:30 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the KU BEST Conference Center, 12604 Quivira Road, Overland Park, KS 66213. - November 21, 2019 - District 22, Toastmasters International

Operative Experience Announces TCCS Female, the World’s First High-Fidelity Simulator for Female Trauma Patients

TCCS Female provides learners with comprehensive and realistic Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training, including wound management, airway stabilization, and hemorrhage control. - November 21, 2019 - Operative Experience, Inc.

NACCE Chooses North Carolina for New National Headquarters

NACCE, the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has announced it is opening its headquarters to Cary, North Carolina. - November 20, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Certification Planner Celebrates Thanksgiving Day Till 30th November 2019

Certification Planner is giving away a special Thanksgiving gift to its candidates. - November 20, 2019 - Certification Planner

Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Will be at the Pinellas Technical College (PTC) Apprenticeship Career Fair with Information on Education and Career Opportunities

IEC will be sharing about apprenticeship careers and connecting prospects with employers on November 14 from 5:30 to 7:30. - October 31, 2019 - Independent Electrical Contractors Florida West Coast Chapter

New Health Literacy App Aims to Improve Health Knowledge of All Floridians

The Florida Literacy Coalition has released the Staying Healthy Quiz App, an interactive health literacy quiz game designed to improve health knowledge and vocabulary. Based on the popular Staying Healthy curriculum, users can choose from three different quiz levels: easy, hard or a mix of questions from both levels. There is a growing recognition that limited English language and literacy skills can have a significant impact on one’s health. - October 24, 2019 - Florida Literacy Coalition

Gear Up for Power-Packed Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh

Gear Up for Power-Packed Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh

Uttrakhand, India is set to witness a power-packed 200 hour yoga course in Rishikesh that will unveil beneficial prospects. This training session strikes a balance between life and meditation practices to exercise positive energies. Taking a 200 hour course is meant to combine internal energies for... - October 23, 2019 - Rishikesh Yoga Club

Ashton College Launches Red Seal Prep Courses for Tradespeople

The Red Seal endorsement is a pathway for better jobs, higher wages and enhanced careers. - October 23, 2019 - Ashton College

Northwest Career College Earns Ninth Consecutive Talk Award for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction

Las Vegas career college receives high marks for customer satisfaction, earning it nine straight Talk Awards. - October 23, 2019 - The Talk Awards

Certification Planner Presents PMI-ACP Plus Exam

Certification Planner, LLC, an e-learning company, has been striving to make training programs more valuable for participants. They have introduced the "PMI-ACP Plus Exam" that gives access to participants to the global PMI community. - October 20, 2019 - Certification Planner

Phlebotomy Career Training Celebrates 11 Years of Distance Education

Phlebotomy Career Training Celebrates 11 Years of Distance Education

Phlebotomy Career Training was the first school in the nation to offer distance education for Phlebotomy classes. Over the past 11 years they have redeveloped their curriculum and the mode of online learning to simulate the classroom experience for the online learner. - October 17, 2019 - Phlebotomy Career Training

NACCE Names Entrepreneurial College & President of the Year

NACCE has named San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) as the 2019 Heather Van Sickle Entrepreneurial College of the Year. Paul Dale, Ed.D., president of Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC), has been named Entrepreneurial President of the Year. - October 16, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

NACCE Awards San Diego Community College District Chancellor Constance Carroll Lifetime Achievement Award

The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has awarded Constance Carroll, Ph.D., its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award winner during its annual conference in Newport... - October 15, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Certification Planner Presents PMP Plus Exam

Certification Planner, LLC has introduced a new training program under the PMP training segment, namely, PMP Plus Exam. - October 13, 2019 - Certification Planner

Samuel Flynn of Crossville Earns Professional Computer Certification

Samuel Brock Flynn achieves PC-Hardware Professional through the Management and Strategy Institute. Samuel Brock Flynn has successfully completed the requirements to obtain the certification of PC-Hardware Professional through the Management and Strategy Institute on September 27, 2019... - October 12, 2019 - Samuel Brock Flynn Show

"101 Positive Steps Toward Employment with Autism" - Now Available from Future Horizons

"101 Positive Steps Toward Employment with Autism" - Now Available from Future Horizons

The most important thing you can do to achieve independence as a young adult is to get and maintain employment. - October 04, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.

Southern Utah University’s Aviation Program Spreads Its Wings with Renaming of College

Southern Utah University’s Aviation Program Spreads Its Wings with Renaming of College

Southern Utah University has created the College of Aerospace Sciences and Technology. The move renames an existing school and demonstrates the increased emphasis SUU has placed on the university’s aviation program. - October 01, 2019 - Southern Utah University

Ashton College’s Human Resource Management Diploma Program Available Across Canada

Ashton College, a leading post-secondary education provider, announced that its Diploma in Human Resources Management program (DHRM), will be offered online across Canada, including Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Saskatchewan. - September 26, 2019 - Ashton College

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