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.
NDASA Opposes Schedule III of Marijuana by Executive Order
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) is sounding the alarm over President Trump’s recent announcement to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. While the move is being celebrated by some as a step toward marijuana reform, NDASA warns that this decision could have catastrophic consequences for the safety of the United States workforce and transportation sectors. - December 12, 2025 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
24hourEDU Announces New Mortgage Loan Originator Pre-Licensing Training Approvals in Massachusetts, Idaho, and Nebraska
24hourEDU.com, a top online mortgage training school, received NMLS approval to offer pre-licensing education courses for aspiring Mortgage Loan Originators in Massachusetts, Idaho, and Nebraska. This expansion broadens their national catalog, providing NMLS-mandated training to mortgage professionals (Loan Officers & Mortgage Brokers) seeking licensure in these states. - December 11, 2025 - 24hourEDU
CommLab India Wins the Platinum Award for Top eLearning Content Development 2026
CommLab India wins the Platinum Award for Top eLearning Content Development companies 2026, delivering AI-powered custom eLearning trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises. - November 27, 2025 - CommLab India
Baker Technical Institute Announces Launch of APEX Elite Line Academy - A New Standard in Lineworker Training
Baker Technical Institute (BTI), a leading nonprofit technical college known for its hands-on workforce and technical training programs, is proud to announce the launch of APEX Elite Line Academy, a premier lineworker training school located in Baker City, Oregon. - November 24, 2025 - Baker Technical Institute
From Practise to Platform: New Webinar Series Helps Irish Solicitors Move Beyond the Billable Hour and Build Smarter Systems
A new webinar series from Praxis Consulting aims to help Irish solicitors modernise legal service delivery. The series focuses on building smarter systems using tools firms already use, embedding compliance and audit readiness and navigating AI safely under the EU AI Act and new Law Society guidance. The series has been designed in line with Law Society of Ireland CPD criteria. - November 24, 2025 - Praxis Consulting
AGI O.N.E. Project Launches: A Framework for Human-Centered Artificial General Intelligence
AGI O.N.E. is a research initiative built on William R. Stanek’s Holistic Intelligence Model, an eight-pillar framework unifying emotional, ethical, creative, analytical, and cultural intelligence. The project provides a human-centered blueprint for the future of AI and AGI alignment, offering a new model for how advanced intelligence can responsibly support individuals, teams, and organizations. - November 21, 2025 - William R. Stanek
TrainSMART Announces 3-Day Train-the-Trainer Workshop in Phoenix, AZ, December 8-10, 2025
TrainSMART will host a 3-Day Train-the-Trainer Workshop in Phoenix, AZ, December 8–10, 2025, at Expansive Midtown. This interactive, IBCT-accredited program helps professionals design and deliver engaging, results-driven training. Ideal for HR, L&D, and subject matter experts seeking to boost facilitation confidence and skill. - November 17, 2025 - TrainSMART, INC.
CommLab India Earns Four Global Recognitions for Excellence in Learning and Leadership Training 2026
CommLab India earns four global awards for excellence in eLearning, onboarding, and leadership training, empowering global teams with AI-driven learning. - November 17, 2025 - CommLab India
Pack the Pantry Food Drive Raises Over 30,000 Meals for Local Community College Students
Food pantries on local community college campuses are about to get a big boost just on time for the upcoming holidays, and to help make up for expected federal food aid cutbacks. The 7th annual Pack the Pantry virtual food drive raised $16,819 in the month of October, which will provide more than... - November 12, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
New Book from Oaklea Achieves “Number One New Release in Evolution” Status on Amazon
A book entitled “Who You Are and Why You’re Here” published on Oct 24, 2025 has reached the coveted status of being named the “Number One New Release in Evolution” on Amazon. The book reveals research findings by the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOP) at UVa as well as the results of quantum physics experiments and consciousness research by a number of scientific researchers in an effort to support a new theory of the origin and evolution of life. - October 30, 2025 - The Oaklea Press
24HourEDU Announces New Mortgage Loan Originator Pre-Licensing Training Approvals in Maryland and South Carolina
24HourEDU, a leading provider of online mortgage education, is proud to announce its newest approvals for Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) pre-licensing training courses in Maryland and South Carolina. - October 29, 2025 - 24hourEDU
Dropout Crisis: Americans Leaving High School Every 26 Seconds; American High School Academy Expands Adult Diploma Program
Over 1.2 million U.S. students drop out of high school each year, one every 26 seconds (dosomething.org). American High School Academy’s Cognia-accredited Adult High School Completion Program offers adults a flexible path to finish high school—online, hybrid, or in person—earning a real diploma at their own pace from anywhere in the country. - October 19, 2025 - American High School Academy
Aviation High School Launches Next-Generation STEM Pathways in Aerospace, AI, Rocketry, Robotics, and Drone Technology
Aviation High School, powered by American High School Academy, is redefining STEM education with programs in aviation, aerospace, AI, and robotics. Students can graduate with FAA Part 107 drone certification, Private Pilot Ground School completion, and college credits. - October 17, 2025 - American High School Academy
Veterans Week: AgileDad and Pivot Agility Offer Free Online Career Training for U.S. Military and Veterans
AgileDad and Pivot Agility are offering free, live online Agile and product training courses exclusively for U.S. military personnel and veterans during Veterans Week 2025. Classes include Certified ScrumMaster, Product Owner, Agile Implementation, and Product Thinking. Sponsored seats are limited; verification required. - October 16, 2025 - AgileDad
AMPP Announces Updates to Its Coating Inspector Program (CIP) Level 2 Course to Reflect Evolving Industry Standards
The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the world’s leading authority on corrosion control and protective coatings, has announced the rollout of an updated version of its Coating Inspector Program (CIP) Level 2 course, beginning this week. The revised course... - October 16, 2025 - AMPP
CareerSprints Prepares Business Analysts for 2026 Career Advancement with Streamlined PMI-PBA Application Support
CareerSprints helps business analysts achieve PMI-PBA certification success with expert application review and rewrite services. With 500+ approved applications, 100% approval rate, and a money-back guarantee, professionals can confidently advance their careers through certification. - October 16, 2025 - Career Sprints
The Able Show Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Powerful On-Set Experience
Media Invited to Witness the Future of Inclusive Entertainment as The Able Show Hosts Its Final Taping of the Year—Showcasing People with Disabilities in Front of and Behind the Camera. - October 15, 2025 - The Able Show
Award-Winning AI Simulation Transforms UTI Education; Iridium CE Wins Silver at 20th Annual w3 Awards for Innovation in Medical Learning Experiences
Iridium CE, in partnership with Global Education Group, has won a Silver w3 Award for its AI-powered UTI education program, Rethinking Uncomplicated UTIs. The interactive simulation enables HCPs to diagnose and treat virtual patients in real-time, improving competence, confidence, and antibiotic stewardship. With 1,500+ learners reached and strong outcomes, this marks the program’s second major award. Supported by an educational grant from GSK. - October 10, 2025 - Iridium CE
25 Years of Impact: CommLab India Showcases L&D Success and Recognizes Key Stakeholders at LearnFlux
CommLab India marked 25 years in eLearning with LearnFlux 2025, showcasing impact, innovation in corporate learning, and honoring customers. - October 09, 2025 - CommLab India
Positive Athlete Launches New Platform: Over 2,100 Nominations Signal Strong Response
Positive Athlete announced the launch of its new desktop and mobile application, designed to address a critical challenge facing student-athletes nationwide: the transition from competitive sports to professional careers. Launched September 8, the comprehensive platform provides lifetime free... - October 08, 2025 - Positive Athlete
CVCU to Offer Free Community Art Show Featuring Renown Harpist
Chula Vista Christian University will offer a free community art show on October 11 at Paper Moon Event Center in San Diego. RSVP at www.CVCU.us/artshow. - October 05, 2025 - CVCU
Make-up Designory Named an ACCSC School of Distinction for 2024–2025
Make-up Designory (MUD), the Los Angeles–based institution known for shaping generations of professional make-up artists, has been officially recognized as an ACCSC School of Distinction for 2024–2025 by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). - October 01, 2025 - Make-up Designory
World Premiere of Yalil Guerra’s String Quartet No. 4 “Noches de España” in Los Angeles
Los Angeles will host the world premiere of Yalil Guerra’s String Quartet No. 4 “Noches de España” on October 12, 2025, performed by the Hispano String Quartet. The concert, part of Hispanic Heritage Month, also features premieres by Giovanni Piacentini, Alejandro Román, and Tomás Peire Serrate. Guerra’s new work blends Spanish musical traditions with contemporary chamber writing, highlighting the cultural ties of the Hispanic world. - October 01, 2025 - RYCY Productions Inc.
CyberEd.io Announces Advisory Board to Strengthen the Future of Cybersecurity Talent and Training
Global Leaders From Business, Government and Academia Will Help Shape Curricula and Advance Training Innovation - September 28, 2025 - Information Security Media Group
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay & Southwest Florida Launches Executive and Performance Coaching to Meet Growing Leadership Demands
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay & SWFL introduces Executive and Performance Coaching to help leaders execute faster, strengthen presence, and turn training into measurable results for organizations. - September 17, 2025 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Texas State & Upright Launch Data, Cyber & AI Programs to Equip Learners with Skills, Expand Access, and Create New Opportunities for Growth
Texas State University’s Continuing Education Office has partnered with Upright Education to launch career-focused programs in Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. Learners can enroll in intensive bootcamps or short-form AI certificates, including AI Prompt Engineering and AI Agents. The partnership expands access to practical training, equipping Texans with in-demand digital skills and preparing them for today’s evolving workforce. - September 13, 2025 - Upright Education
Animal Grantmakers to Host 26th Annual Conference at Hilton Fort Worth, October 15 – 17, 2025
Bigger and Better Together to Showcase Funder Collaborations and Strategic Alliances to Amplify Impact of Animal Protection Programs and Projects - September 11, 2025 - Animal Grantmakers
Ultimate Health School Secures Maximum Grant Length from ABHES, Cementing Its Reputation as a Trusted Pathway for Future Nurses
Accredited. Recognized. Trusted. - September 10, 2025 - Ultimate Health School
Grants Available to Local Educators for Classroom Projects
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Opens 2025 Educator Grant Application Period - September 03, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
The Cassata Foundation Sponsors Collier County Sheriff's Teen Driver Challenge
Rosario S. Cassata of the Cassata Foundation sponsored The Teen Driver Challenge along with the Collier County Sheriff's Department to ensure local teenagers are safe while on the road. - August 17, 2025 - The Cassata Foundation
Kash Legal Awards Future of Justice Scholarship to Nir Ribak from the University of West Los Angeles School of Law
Kash Legal awarded its 2025 Future of Justice Scholarship to Nir Ribak, a UWLA law student, for his essay on legal accessibility and commitment to public interest law. The $1,500 scholarship honors students dedicated to justice and equity. Founder Jonathan Kashani praised Ribak’s vision, aligning with the firm’s values. Applications for the 2026 scholarship are now open. - August 16, 2025 - Kash Legal Group
Healthcare Heroes Return from Vietnam: PCOM and IMR Partner to Serve Over 1,200 Patients
PCOM and International Medical Relief partnered on a medical mission to Quang Nam, Vietnam, where 70 volunteers provided care to 1,244 patients across seven rural clinics. The team offered medical services, education, and training, highlighting a shared commitment to global health equity and sustainability. - August 07, 2025 - International Medical Relief
CommLab India: 2025’s Top Provider for Microlearning, Immersive Training & Remote Workforce Development
CommLab India wins 3 top honors from eLearning Industry in 2025 for microlearning, remote workforce development, and immersive learning excellence. - August 05, 2025 - CommLab India
Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy Enrolling with New College and STEM Programs
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy (PTAA) in Mesquite, TX, is proud to announce a transformative expansion of its early college program—making it the only school in the region where students can earn both an Associate’s Degree and a Bachelor’s Degree while still in high school,... - July 23, 2025 - Pioneer Technology Arts and Academy
Skillwaala Expands Footprint with New Digital Training Institute in Alwar
Skillwaala marks a new milestone by launching its Digital Training Institute in Alwar, offering expert-led courses in digital marketing, design, and technology to empower local youth with job-ready skills. - July 08, 2025 - Skillwaala
AURI ELEVATE Launches Advanced Biostimulator Training Led by Rechelle Trejo, NP, and Jordan White, RN
Auri Aesthetics announces its next AURI ELEVATE training: Biostimulator Mastery—Sculptra® & Hyperdilute Radiesse®, a full-day clinical training for licensed medical professionals led by Rechelle Trejo, NP, and Jordan White, RN. - July 02, 2025 - Auri Aesthetics
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $200,000 in Scholarships to Local Students in 2025
In a significant boost for higher education in Southern California, the Cal Coast Cares Foundation has awarded more than $200,000 in scholarships to 82 local students, including 32 current or former foster youth, reaffirming its commitment to supporting academic excellence and community... - June 30, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
FINM Solutions Announces the Graduation of the 2025 Virtual Administrative Assistant Training Program
FINM Solutions proudly announces the successful culmination of the 2025 Virtual Administrative Assistant Training Program with a special graduation ceremony. This event marks a significant achievement for our graduates, who are now equipped to excel in today's dynamic administrative and remote work... - June 29, 2025 - FINM Solutions
An Innovative New Way to Learn Professional Skills While Herding Dinosaurs, Battling Ogres and Talking to Aliens
Adventures in Service Design (ASD) introduces an innovative new programme of professional service design workshops that use fantasy roleplay scenarios to deliver impactful training in a way that's engaging and fun. - June 21, 2025 - Adventures in Service Design
Equinox Guiding Service Launches Innovative High School Climbing Instructor Program in Maine
Equinox Guiding Service and Mid-Coast School of Technology have partnered to deliver AMGA SPI training to high school students—a first-of-its-kind initiative in Maine. Supported by the Maine Office of Tourism’s “Tourism for ME” program, this collaboration provides real-world climbing instruction, mentorship, and a career pathway into the outdoor industry for the next generation of guides. - June 17, 2025 - Equinox Guiding Service
Discover What’s New and What’s Next in AMPP Certifications During June 19 Webcast
Free One-Hour Session Offers Key Insights Into Emerging Programs and Resources - June 11, 2025 - AMPP
Shreekant Patil Ignites Entrepreneurial Spirit at Nashik ITI's Shivrajyabhishek Day Event
Nashik ITI celebrated Shivrajyabhishek Din, online inaugurated by CM Devendra Fadnavis. Shreekant Patil inspired students on innovation & startups, pledging guidance. Event included Chief Guest Smt. Simatai Hire & honored Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha's vision. - June 10, 2025 - PARENTNashik
CommLab India Recognized as #1 Provider of Rapid eLearning Solutions for the Sixth Consecutive Time
CommLab India ranks as the #1 provider of rapid eLearning solutions for the sixth year in a row. Known for leveraging AI-powered tools, CommLab India delivers high-quality corporate training solutions with speed and efficiency, addressing diverse learning and development needs on a global scale. - June 09, 2025 - CommLab India
Brendan Hope CV Writing Launches Summer 2025 Job-Search Coaching to Help Professionals Secure More Interviews
Brendan Hope CV Writing introduces specialist coaching for jobseekers stuck in the application process. The new summer 2025 Job-Search Coaching Packages offer bespoke strategies and recruiter insights to help clients get more responses and secure interviews faster. - June 04, 2025 - Brendan Hope CV Writing
Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric Expands to Little Rock, Arkansas
Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric, a leading provider of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services across Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, is proud to announce the opening of its newest location in Little Rock, Arkansas. Seasoned Leader Brian Wood Appointed as General Manager of New Location. - June 03, 2025 - Paschal Air, Plumbing and Electric
Elevate Medical Solutions Offers Free Coding Webinars with CEUs for Medical Coding Professionals Nationwide
Elevate Medical Solutions, a nationally respected provider of medical coding and revenue cycle management services, proudly offers free coding webinars with CEUs to support medical coding professionals across the United States. These AHIMA- and AAPC-approved educational sessions are designed to help coders stay current with evolving standards, sharpen their expertise, and earn continuing education credits at no cost. - May 16, 2025 - Elevate Medical Solutions
ProTech: Advanced Training for RBT®s & Technicians
ABA Technologies, Inc. has launched ProTech: Advanced Training for RBT®s & Technicians, a self-paced program for experienced RBTs in mentorship roles. ProTech builds advanced skills, boosts retention, and supports BACB® compliance. The launch includes a webinar and special pricing. - May 16, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
SkillZilla Launches Gamified Life Skills App to Empower Teens and Young Adults
SkillZilla, the gamified mobile app evolving life skills education, officially launched on iOS and Android, ushering in a new era of practical, real-world learning for teens and young adults. Designed to bridge the growing life skills gap facing young adults, SkillZilla equips learners ages... - May 15, 2025 - SkillZilla
Swim Digital Group Named Top Higher Education Consulting Firm of 2025 by Education Insider Magazine
Swim Digital Group has been named the Top Higher Education Consulting Firm of 2025 by Education Insider Magazine. Featured in “Cracking the Code to Student Success,” the article showcases Swim’s student-centered, data-informed work across enrollment, branding, and retention. The firm’s transformative Secret Student Experience and partnership with colleges nationwide continue to drive equity and access in higher ed. - May 13, 2025 - Swim Digital Group LLC
DIALOG Language Travel: High-Quality Language Travel and Language Stays Worldwide
DIALOG Sprachreisen, a leading provider of language travel, offers first-class language travel and language stays in 20 languages and currently 30 countries worldwide. The company's motto, "Into the country. Out with the language!", highlights the core idea of immersing participants directly into the culture and language of the destination country. Since January 2020, DIALOG Sprachreisen has been part of the StudyLingua Group and a member of the Association of German Language Travel Providers. - May 07, 2025 - DIALOG Sprachreisen