Career & Technical Education News
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London School of Barbering on Stage at Salon International 2014
The London School of Barbering team was overwhelmed by the experience of cutting hair on the infamous HJ stage at Salon International 2014 held at ExCel London – one of the biggest and most exciting shows in the hairstyle industry. LSB pro trainers had the opportunity to showcase their skills... - October 18, 2014 - London School of Barbering
Six School of Rock's of Florida to Perform Benefit Concert to Raise Funds for a Coral Spring's Family in Need
All six School of Rock House Bands from the state of Florida join together at a benefit concert to support Coral Springs resident and School of Rock parent, Oswald (Ozzie Checa) to help him conquer his battle against an aggressive rare form of T-cell lymphoma called Gammadelta T-cell lymphoma. - October 14, 2014 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
Decatur, Georgia to Host The 2014 RISE Awards
Tickets are available now for individuals and groups planning to attend the awards gala. To reserve, visit http://www.theriseawards.com - October 13, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Park West Barber School to Open Second Charlotte Location
Leading Barber School Expands to Meet Growing Demand in the Queen City - October 10, 2014 - Park West Barber School
"Biohacking" Coming to "The Secret City"
Biodidact is a new DIY Biolab planning to open its doors to the public in Los Alamos, New Mexico, this coming Spring. Its founder has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, to enable the lab to open its doors to amateur scientists. - October 09, 2014 - Biodidact
Pioneer Engineering 2015 Course Schedule Announced
Courses in vibration analysis, plant reliability and machine theory will be available in-class or online. - October 08, 2014 - Pioneer Engineering
Professional Training Course Advisory Service in UK Launches Portal Offering Free Advice and Support to Candidates Seeking Professional Training Course Admissions
ProfessionalTrainingCourses.co.uk (PTC) announced their arrival by saving aspiring candidates hours of research trying to find the right courses in accountancy, finance, business, and management and providing valuable information to gain admission into leading international training institutions. - October 04, 2014 - professionaltrainingcourses.co.uk
Cultivating a Culture of High Performance
Columbus State University’s new Center for Professional Solutions kicked-off service to the corporate community in Columbus, Georgia with a Lean Six-Sigma Yellow Belt Certification workshop. The workshop was offered in partnership with Riverwood Associates, an Atlanta-based company. The Center for Professional Solutions is a new service of Columbus State University’s Division of Continuing Education that focuses on performance improvement through consultation and training the region. - October 04, 2014 - Columbus State University
Master Tattoo Institute Adds Entry Level Course
Master Tattoo Institute was founded to create a fundamentally different culture for those entering the tattoo industry. They seek to breathe fresh life into the art and bring new creative energy to the community. - October 03, 2014 - Master Tattoo Institute
Danny F. Dukes and Associates, LLC Announces That Danny Dukes Completes Business Valuation Course
Danny F. Dukes and Associates, LLC announced that the founder, Danny Dukes, completed a course offered by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) the week of September 12. - October 02, 2014 - Danny F. Dukes and Associates, LLC
National Inventory Certification Association Improves Certification Process
To receive Certified Inventory Specialist designation, asset inventory professionals will earn CEUs through life experiences, formal education, and NICA-approved courses. - October 01, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
Carolina Aeronautical Inspiring Successful Aviation Careers as One of the Leading A&P Mechanic Schools in South Carolina
Simpsonville, SC-based aviation training school, Carolina Aeronautical is now helping thousands of students from around the world achieve their career ambitions within the aeronautical field through a comprehensive course syllabus. - October 01, 2014 - Carolina Aeronautical
iGrad Survey Shows Financial Literacy Leads to Smarter Student Loan Borrowing
College students exposed to financial literacy curriculum borrow less financial aid and are more proficient at money management, according to iGrad’s first annual survey of financial aid administrators. The iGrad survey, with responses from approximately 300 nonprofit and for-profit... - September 30, 2014 - iGrad
Schroeder to Offer Character Voice Workshop in Albany, NY
One of the voice acting industry's most popular character voice actors is teaming up with the country's leading one-on-one voice acting training company. - September 25, 2014 - Voice Coaches
Corporate Spartans Meet: Embed Success Into Your Career
Xinoe systems private limited attended the corporate meet organised by Amity University for industry experts, faculty and students with the aim of providing an insight into current industry trends. Xinoe (eXperienced International Network Of Engineers) Systems Private Limited made its presence... - September 13, 2014 - Xinoe
MediaPro Expands Global Training Potential Into Over 100 Languages
MediaPro, Inc., an award winning provider of eLearning solutions, has added to its list of the languages and markets it can support by partnering with JONCKERS, a Brussels-based translation company. Since 2010, MediaPro, Inc. and JONCKERS have collaborated to enable the multilingual delivery of... - September 09, 2014 - Jonckers
Intertek Sub-Saharan Africa Promotes Management System Integration
Integrated management systems can be implemented by organizations in any sector and of any size to lower costs and simplify their maturing management systems by fully or partially integrating the requirements of different audit criteria with a single set of documentation, policies, procedures and processes. Integrated audits can bring many benefits to your organization, such as lower certification costs, fewer interruptions to the organization, reduced documentation and streamlined processes. - September 08, 2014 - Intertek Services (Pty) Ltd
Appville 101 Presents New Mobile App for Pal's BEI
Appville 101 launched a new mobile app, allowing customers and prospects of Pal’s Business Excellence Institute to view and register for leadership and management courses using their iPhone or Android Smartphone. In addition, customers can access exclusive blog posts, training videos, and... - September 07, 2014 - Appville 101
Medic East Africa: East Africa’s Largest Healthcare Exhibition and Congress Maintains Its Prominent Presence on the Continent
The Visa Oshwal Convention Centre in Nairobi will once again host the 2nd Medic East Africa Exhibition & Congress (MEA), which is the largest healthcare event in East Africa to date, and exclusively supported by the Ministry of Health. This year's event will take place from 23-25 September 2014... - September 06, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
CHICSTUDIOS NYC Expands Manhattan Location
Leading New York Makeup Artistry School doubles in size. - September 06, 2014 - CHICSTUDIOS - School of Makeup
MAX Technical Training Owner is Named a 2014 Woman of Influence
Denise Bartick, Owner of MAX Technical Training Inc., MAE Consulting Inc., and TrueNorth LLC was among 30 honorees awarded the 2014 Women of Influence award by LEAD magazine on August 20th. The award gives praise and recognition to Greater Cincinnati women who have dedicated themselves to bettering... - September 05, 2014 - MAX Technical Training
All-Star Driver Leads Way in Helping Companies Reduce Employee Driver Risks
All-Star Driver CEO Brandon Dufour is passionate about making the roads safer for everyone. His company teaches safe driving to about 12,000 teens a year throughout his 70 Connecticut locations and now he’s set his headlights on employee safe driving. “Motor vehicle crashes are the... - September 05, 2014 - All-Star Driver
Region’s Premier Event for Healthcare Training & Conferences Launches in Abu Dhabi This October
The Arab Health Recruitment & Training Fair was established to satisfy the demand of the constantly developing healthcare training needs in the UAE. - September 02, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
Largest Exhibition for Healthcare Recruitment and Training in MENA to Launch in Abu Dhabi
The Arab Health Recruitment & Training Fair was established to satisfy the demand of the constantly developing healthcare job market in the UAE. - September 02, 2014 - Informa Life Sciences
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC Announces that IP Watch, LLC is the Winner of the ALLEGRA Learning Solutions Innovative Services Award for 2014
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC is proud to announce the winner of the ALLEGRA Learning Solutions Innovative Services Award for 2014. Co-founders and Co-CEOs Cyndie Koopsen and Caroline Young are excited to present IP Watch, LLC, with this award as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of ALLEGRA... - August 25, 2014 - IP Watch, LLC
StagedHomes.com Announces Home Staging Classes for Summer/Fall 2014
Become an Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) through StagedHomes.com®. StagedHomes.com® is the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. The ASP® course was designed by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, after decades of instructing real estate... - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Solomon Exam Prep Hosts Live Series 6 & 63 Class
Solomon Exam Prep is excited to announce that they will be hosting a live, Series 6 and Series 63 Class this September. Taught by Professor Karen Solomon, the class will cover the major topics that will be encountered on these exams. The Series 6 FINRA Investment Company Products/Variable... - August 19, 2014 - Solomon Exam Prep
SPS to Provide Continuing Ed to Florida CAMs
Sustainable Performance Solutions is now a Continuing Education Provider for Florida-licensed Community Association Managers. - August 16, 2014 - Sustainable Performance Solutions, LLC
Safe Driving for Shuttle Bus Operators
Atlas Safety & Health is delighted to announce the launch of its Safe Driving Training program. This new service specifically targets improving safe driving practices of shuttle bus drivers. - August 10, 2014 - Atlas Safety Health
Career Step Expert Advice on Successful ICD-10 Strategies for Small Practices Published in Health IT & Law Industry Report
Career Step, an online provider of career-focused education and corporate training, is pleased to announce the publication of an article by Executive Vice President of Healthcare Products and Partnerships Mike Hodgson in the Bloomberg BNA Health IT & Law Industry Report. The article provides... - August 09, 2014 - Career Step
Carolina Aeronautical Now Offering Affordable Courses as One of the Country’s Best Known A&P Mechanic Schools
Simpsonville, SC-based Carolina Aeronautical has announced the introduction of several affordable courses to the school’s comprehensive selection. - August 01, 2014 - Carolina Aeronautical
Florida Cannabis Institute Announces One-Day Seminar in August
Florida Cannabis Institute has today announced a one-day introductory seminar in August to help prospective students and members of the press learn more about rapidly changing economic and legal considerations. - July 29, 2014 - Florida Cannabis Institute
Ripon-Based Driving School Bill Plant Appoints York’s Garbutt & Elliott
Bill Plant School of Motoring, one of the UK’s largest driving school franchises, has appointed Yorkshire accountants and business advisers, Garbutt & Elliott, to help support its drive for growth. - July 28, 2014 - Bill Plant Driving School
Capita Announce their Apprenticeships and Traineeships Conference - 24 September 2014
Explore the radical changes to the national apprenticeships and traineeships agendas and take away successful strategies for supporting young people in the transition from education to employment. - July 26, 2014 - Capita Conferences
David G. Davis Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David G. Davis of Lakewood, Colorado has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About David G. Davis Mr. Davis has 38 years of service and experience in the field of healthcare. He is... - July 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
iGrad Places 2nd Among San Diego’s Fastest-Growing Companies
iGrad, the nation’s leading online financial literacy educator, placed second on the San Diego Business Journal’s list of the 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. “We’re humbled to make this prestigious list of emerging growth companies,” says iGrad President Rob... - July 22, 2014 - iGrad
Training for Alabama Notaries
Notaries for Alabama, will be back in Homewood on Sunday, August 17, 2014 hosting "Notary Basics: Training for Alabama Notaries." The class will be held at the Comfort Inn - Homewood, 226 Summit Parkway. "Notary Basics" is ideal for new notaries, and experienced notaries who have never had the benefit of formal training. There will be two sessions: Morning (9 am - 1pm) and Afternoon (2pm - 6pm). To register and obtain additional information, send an email to NotaryBasics@Gmail.com. - July 22, 2014 - Notaries4Alabama
Watermark Learning Releases Results of 2014 CBAP/CCBA Survey
Find out which study methods and tools helped CBAP and CCBA candidates pass their exams! Also, see how much time respondents spent preparing for their exams. - July 20, 2014 - Watermark Learning
CSU Industries Hosts Technology Seminar – Exclusive Training and Networking Event for Customers
CSU Industries, a leading third party support and solutions provider for companies worldwide, hosted an exclusive training and educational event on Monday, July 7. Customers from around the country gathered at CSU headquarters in NY for a day filled with stimulating classes and peer-based... - July 18, 2014 - CSU Industries
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Linda C. Lindell as a Professional of the Year
Linda C. Lindell, of Big Spring, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Music Education. - July 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Varvel, an Intern-Friendly Company
Varvel SpA, long-established company from Crespellano (Bologna, Italy) producing fixed and variable speed units for nearly sixty years, renews for 2014 the agreement with La Repubblica Degli Stagisti (the Republic of Interns) aimed to help introducing students and interns to the job market. - July 09, 2014 - Poggi Trasmissioni Meccaniche SPA
KBA Training's New Alliance with Ashcore to Deliver Health & Safety Courses
KBA Training Centre collaborates with a new training partner to deliver a series of health, safety and environmental training in Brunei. - July 08, 2014 - KB Associates Group of Companies
CareerSource Tampa Bay Creates New IT Apprenticeship Program
CareerSource Tampa Bay is now offering an IT Apprenticeship Program to eligible participants. These participants will be given the opportunity to learn new skills in one of four targeted IT occupations while learning the duties as an apprentice. - July 03, 2014 - CareerSource Tampa Bay
Flat-Rate E-Learning "BISCUE LS Global" Released for Businesses with Japan
"BISCUE LS Global," the flat-rate libraries of e-learning and m-learning in 7 languages provided by the Shubiki Corporation of Japan, has been released to support Japan-related businesses that multinational corporations conduct throughout the world. - July 02, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
Financial Literacy Gets "Flipped" as Sharon Lechter & iGrad Publish Classroom Curriculum
To continue their efforts to improve student financial literacy, iGrad announced that they have partnered with bestselling author Sharon Lechter and Pay Your Family First to release a much-anticipated college-level financial literacy curriculum. The curriculum is designed around the "flipped" classroom concept and is aimed to modify the behaviors that are most related to poor financial management. - June 28, 2014 - iGrad
Carolina Aeronautical Now Becoming the Leading Choice of A&P Mechanic Schools for Military Veterans Due to Financial Assistance Program
Simpsonville, SC-based Carolina Aeronautical is now working with military veterans to ensure they achieve the financial backing they need to complete their aeronautical studies. - June 20, 2014 - Carolina Aeronautical
Career Step Streamlines Training for Residents in Maricopa Community College District Through Consolidated Partnership with Maricopa Corporate College
Career Step has transitioned its Maricopa Community College District workforce development training to Maricopa Corporate College to make the Career Step programs more widely available to residents across the entire district. - June 15, 2014 - Career Step
Insight Global Featured in ITT Technical Institute Commercial
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has been featured by ITT Technical Institute in its most recent commercial spot. The commercial, which will begin airing this week, will be circulated on 24 major television networks. “ITT Technical Institute has made a commitment to educate... - June 12, 2014 - Insight Global
Nevada’s First Licensed Private Postsecondary Caregivers School
The Center for Quality Eldercare Services (CQES) is now the first licensed private postsecondary school for caregivers and PCA’s in the state of Nevada. What that means for the Nevada community is that now there is a physical location for certification of PCA’s and caregivers. CQES... - June 12, 2014 - CQES
One Planet Research Pvt. Ltd. Education Excellence Awards 2014 Announced
On 9th June, One Planet Research Pvt. Ltd., one of India’s leading brand management and consulting companies, organized the National Education Excellence Awards 2014 Ceremony in Gurgaon, India. Based on a comprehensive market research study and opinion surveys in India over a several months. - June 09, 2014 - One Planet Research Pvt. Ltd.