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.
Tech4Learning Releases Version 4 of Share: Authoring Software for Secondary Students
As an award-winning leader in providing 21st century tools, Tech4Learning announces the release of Share 4, software secondary students use to build media literacy as they actively engage with classroom content. - April 27, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
New Addition to Native Learning Center's 5th Annual Summer Conference Agenda
The Native Learning Center has added new presentations that focuses on Strengthening Tribal Communities into the Future to it's 5th Annual Summer Conference Agenda. - April 25, 2013 - Native Learning Center
Acuity Institute Releases a New Online Training Course, Lean Six Sigma Executives and Sponsors
Lean Six Sigma Executives and Sponsors teaches senior leaders how to be effective in deploying and supporting Lean Six Sigma within their organizations. - April 25, 2013 - Acuity Institute
Welcome to The Kingdom of Should: A Special Story for Children on the Autism Spectrum and Their Parents
The Kingdom of Should is an audio story with a therapeutically designed musical soundtrack and several kid-friendly songs for and about children on the autism spectrum. The story shows that one's apparent limitations can be turned into strengths. It also addresses issues like bullying and gluten-free diet as it relates to autism spectrum behaviors. The Kingdom of Should was created by a schoolteacher, a developmental music therapist and a behavioral optometrist. - April 24, 2013 - Land of Can LLC
Texas School for the Deaf Employs Dog-Assisted Career Training
Austin Dog Alliance is the first organization to provide dog-assisted vocational training for students at the Texas School for the Deaf. - April 24, 2013 - Austin Dog Alliance
Unitec Partners with Catch Software
Catch Software, a leading provider of test management software and services, today announced an agreement with Unitec Institute of Technology, an Auckland-based tertiary provider, to bring Enterprise Tester to their computing department. As the only tertiary provider in New Zealand with dedicated... - April 22, 2013 - Catch Software
Washington State Accepts Biologix Solutions Online Bloodborne Pathogen Training for Tattoo, Body Art, Body Piercers License
Washington State Department of Licensing accepts Biologix Solutions LLC as a provider of online bloodborne pathogen training to apply or renew artists license for Tattooing, body art, and body piercing. - April 21, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
South Carolina Approves Biologix Solutions Online Bloodborne Pathogen and Infection Control Training to Apply or Renew Tattooing, Body Piercers License
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Approves Biologix Solutions LLC as a provider of online bloodborne pathogen and infection control training to apply or renew artists license for Tattooing, body art, and body piercing. - April 21, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Alabama Approves Biologix Solutions Online Bloodborne Pathogens Course for Body Art Operator Permit
Alabama Department Public Health, Food and Lodging Branch, approves Biologix Solutions LLC as a provider of online bloodborne pathogens and infection control training to obtain body art operator permit. - April 21, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
The Extra Mile – SaferTeenDriver.com Adds New Tools for Novice Teen Drivers
Today the website SaferTeenDriver.com was relaunched with a new hazard perception evaluation and related defensive driver training curriculum tailored for novice teen drivers. The updated website incorporates best in class evaluation and educational services from BrightFleet.com, but adds a unique... - April 09, 2013 - SaferTeenDriver.com
Upcoming Drug Safety Training Opportunities
Don’t Miss Two New Interactive Drug Safety Training Sessions by Dr. Michael J. Klepper, Global Pharmacovigilance Expert, Coming This Spring - April 09, 2013 - Drug Safety Navigator, LLC
Palm Beach County Charity Chosen Among the Top 200 Charities to Compete for $25,000.00 Grant from State Farm Neighborhood Assist
Perception Is Everything, Inc., a young, not-for-profit organization in West Palm Beach, Florida, had the good fortune to be the only charity chosen from Palm Beach County to vie for a $25,000.00 grant by the State Farm Youth Advisory Board (YAB). Winners will be chosen based upon the number of... - April 07, 2013 - Perception Is Everything, Inc
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents Its New Course Siena with Gusto: Italian Language and Cooking Lessons
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci presents “Siena With Gusto,” its brand-new course that joins Italian language with Italian cooking lessons and tasting itineraries. - April 07, 2013 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) Announces Dr. Gervasio Lamas to Speak at Spring Conference
American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM), a leading provider of integrative medicine, today announced that Gervasio Lamas, M.D. will be their special guest at ACAM’s Spring 2013 Conference and Tradeshow in Hollywood, FL to present the results of the Trial to Assess Chelation... - April 05, 2013 - ACAM
Career Step Announces That New Medical Coding and Billing Students Will Now Receive Free ICD-10 FastTrack Course
Career Step has announced that all new Medical Coding and Billing students will now also receive a free enrollment in the school’s ICD-10 FastTrack course. - April 05, 2013 - Career Step
Harp Festival at Harps Etc. Celebrates 10th Anniversary of This Unusual Business
Celebrate with Harps Etc. on May 3 - 5, 2013 at the first Harp Festival and Tenth Anniversary Celebration at 1601 N. Main Street in Walnut Creek, CA. The Harp Festival will feature world class performers and workshop presenters. The full festival schedule, registration and tickets are available at http://tinyurl.com/harpsetc or by calling 925-937-4277. - April 04, 2013 - Harps Etc
KOSBE Releases April Small Business Training Line Up
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced their training event schedule for the month of April. - April 03, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
St. Charles Café Offers Versatile Art Classes for Adults & Kids
Studio Gallo blu, the Tuscan themed café and gallery from St. Charles offers versatile art classes for adults and kids in private and semi private sessions. The café studio is also offered for parties. - April 01, 2013 - studiogalloblu.com
Mentor-Ship Announces Expansion of Development and Leadership Services for Professionals and Post-Graduate Students
Dallas, Texas-based Mentor-Ship announced today the expansion of Development and Leadership services focused on Young Professionals and Post-graduate Students. - March 31, 2013 - Mentorship
Acclaimed Life Coach Barbara Wainwright Announces Formation of Wainwright Global to Expand Capacity to Help Others
Noted Life Coach Barbara Wainwright Announces Special New Training Program to Assist More People to Find Their True Passion and Purpose - March 28, 2013 - Wainwright Global
Institute for Behavioral Training Opens the Door to One-Stop Customized ABA Training for Practitioners and Parents
The all-new Institute for Behavioral Training offers an extensive library of applied behavior analysis (ABA) training options for professionals and parents working with individuals on the autism spectrum. - March 27, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
The Chef’s Academy Announces 2013 Top Teen Talent Scholarship Competition
High School Students Compete to Earn a Full Tuition Scholarship to Local Culinary Institution. - March 27, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
New Plush Toy Cures the Smelly Gym Bag, Proceeds Benefit Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Charity
Family invents odor-eliminating toy to “Get the ShtankOut,” while funding research for deadly disease. - March 26, 2013 - Shtankout
President and CEO of Professional Options Named to International Top SMB 150 List
Doña Keating selected among worldwide SMB IT channel influencers. - March 25, 2013 - DonaKeating.com
New Linguistics/Business-Culture Series About Japan Available via Smartphones and Tablets Released by Shubiki Corporation
Shubiki Corporation has released a new Japanese linguistics and global-culture series, "Japan's Business Culture" for their business application "BISCUE App", in English, Spanish, and Latin American Spanish editions. - March 22, 2013 - Shubiki Corporation
The Chef’s Academy's Lead Chef Instructor Competes in Cooking Competition at Local Elementary School
Chef Eric Gephart Participates in Wake Forest Elementary Cooking Competition to Promote Healthy Eating. - March 22, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
The Chef’s Academy North Carolina Campus Announces Its Inaugural Commencement Ceremony
First Graduating Class of Local Culinary Institute to be Honored in April. - March 22, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists Sponsors 2014 Congress of Future Medical Leaders for Top High School Students
The Congress of Future Medical Leaders, sponsored by the National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists, will be held in Washington, DC in February of 2014. The conference seeks to equip and support the nation’s top achieving high school students in their pursuit of a career in the STEM subjects. The three-day conference will provide students with access to representatives of elite colleges, demonstrations of future medical technology, and even an opportunity to witness surgery. - March 21, 2013 - The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists
ICD-10 Coders Academy Releases Certified ICD-10 Coder Certification Information
Demonstrate your knowledge of ICD-10 Coding including the correct application of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CMS GEMs with the industry unique credentials. - March 21, 2013 - ICD10coderscademy
Parents Demand More Qualifications from Childcare Professionals
SitterCentralMiami, a local Nanny Agency, will host Miami’s inaugural National Nanny Training Day. The day will provide much needed affordable, quality training and education for caregivers looking to advance their professional skill set and increase the quality of child care they provide for Miami families. - March 19, 2013 - SitterCentral Miami
Special Education Toy Manufacture in Kansas City, Open for Business
A fun and functional toy manufacturer and designer, Sensory and Sort Games is committed to bringing safe, attractive, and educational toys to kids around the world to encourage them to play, grow strong, and interact with our world. Sensory and Sort Games is based in Overland Park, Kansas. - March 18, 2013 - Sensory and Sort Games
Hotelschoolsearch.com Survey Reveals Hospitality Graduate Success
Hotelschoolsearch.com, a site dedicated to providing advice and assistance in finding hospitality management. - March 16, 2013 - Hotelschoolsearch.com
Carolina Aeronautical Now Considered One of Top US Aviation Maintenance Schools for Students in Process of Gaining A&P Oral & Practical Certifications
Leading specialist among US-based aviation maintenance schools, Carolina Aeronautical is now offering students in the process of taking their A&P Oral & Practical certifications the ideal foundation for success. The school’s new 4/6 Day A&P Oral & Practical Prep course has... - March 15, 2013 - Carolina Aeronautical
Learner Drivers Offered Chance to Speed Up the Process with Experienced Driving School
Flexible driving lessons offered in Manchester and Birmingham. The driving school Go2Pass, who can be found at go2pass.co.uk/ are offering new drivers the chance to join forces with their highly experienced company. The team behind Go2Pass say that they are dedicated to getting learner drivers on... - March 15, 2013 - Go 2 Pass
Integral Ballet in Merrick Reveals Expanded Studio Space at March 9th Ribbon Cutting
Integral Ballet, a non-profit ballet school and pre-professional training company in Merrick recently launched an expanded second studio for their corps de ballet rehearsals, adult classes, special needs classes, and to enhance the schedule of professional-track and recreational classes for students. - March 14, 2013 - Integral Ballet
Elva’s Dream Granted: Back in the Classroom
Elmcroft of River Centre granted Elva Cunningham’s dream to return to the classroom as part of their Second Wind Dreams program, which grants wishes for seniors. Elva became a schoolteacher in Illinois right out of school and continued on until retirement. Throughout her career, Elva enjoyed... - March 14, 2013 - Elmcroft of River Centre
The Chef’s Academy Announces March 15 Fish Fry Fundraiser
Culinary Institution Hosts Local Fundraiser to Support The School's Tournant Society - March 14, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
FurtherEd Schedules 5000+ of Streaming Hours Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for Accountants
FurtherEd seeks to change Continuing Professional Education for the accounting industry through 9AM-5PM daily live course streaming. - March 09, 2013 - FurtherEd
The Chef’s Academy Announces Student Faceoff Competition During Upcoming Carolina Hurricanes Games
Local Culinary Institute Students Participate in Cooking Competition at Arena Club Restaurant at PNC Arena - March 02, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
Free Open House at CSUSM’s Temecula Campus; Degrees and Certificates Lead to Jobs
CSUSM will host a free open house on Saturday, March 23 in Temecula. The open house will give attendees the opportunity to interact with faculty and advisors, and learn first-hand about degrees and programs that lead to jobs. - February 28, 2013 - CSUSM Extended Learning
Sage School Doubles in Size and Moves Onto Larger Campus
Suwanee-based school for children with dyslexia is seeing raising enrollments. - February 27, 2013 - Sage School
CSU Institute for Palliative Care Offers Course for Nurses Working with Veterans
The two-day program is intended for nurses caring for veterans in any health care setting. - February 27, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care
The Center for Living Well Announces Christ Centered Yoga Teacher Training to Begin in April
The Center for Living Well, a 501(c)3 nonprofit wellness ministry providing Christ-centered wellness education and training, is pleased to announce teacher training to begin April 9. The Center’s Yoga Ministry Leadership Training Program is designed for individuals who want to strengthen their yoga knowledge and practice, deepen their faith walk, teach Christ-centered yoga classes, or lead a yoga ministry. For more information, please visit www.centerforlivingwell.org. - February 26, 2013 - The Center for Living Well
President/CEO Announces Retirement
Thomas P. McCool, Ed.D., President and CEO announces his retirement from Eden Autism Services effective on or before June 2014. Dr. McCool is credited with implementing both the infrastructure and external focus necessary to address the organization’s long-term planning and sustainability... - February 24, 2013 - Eden Autism Services
Audio Chemists Institute & Paris Street Gallery Launch
Audio Chemists, LLC and Paris Street Gallery will be hosting an official launch event to celebrate the opening of an arts and culture center. Event will highlight the launch of the Audio Chemists Institute, a DJ and electronic music production instructional program. The Institute will be run by the Audio Chemists, a young, diverse team of DJs and audio producers whose mission is to bring joy and inspiration to music enthusiasts and to those who seek to optimize their creativity through music. - February 23, 2013 - Audio Chemists LLC
Boots is Ready for National Apprenticeship Week 2013
Applications for the Boots Apprenticeship Programme 2013 open on Friday 1st March, just prior to National Apprenticeship Week. - February 23, 2013 - Boots.jobs
JamPlay Provides Bass Guitar Lessons Amidst Financial Turmoil
JamPlay.com, the industry leader for online guitar lessons, has expanded its reach into the bass guitar market. These bass guitar lessons come from many instructors, including bass extraordinaires Billy Sheehan, Bryan Beller, Freebo, and Dave Ellefson. JamPlay provides an affordable way to learn to play guitar or bass guitar: a membership costing just $19.95 per month. For this low monthly fee, JamPlay members receive unlimited, unrestricted access to everything the site has to offer. - February 22, 2013 - JamPlay.com
Spanish Tutor DC Announces New In-Home Teachers for Spanish Classes for Kids in DC
Washington, DC Spanish Tutor DC has just announced that they have hired new instructors for at-home study for Spanish classes for kids in DC. In-home instructors can also meet high school and college students at local coffee shops after school, at the student’s convenience. Spanish classes... - February 22, 2013 - Spanish Tutor DC
Phoenix Health and Safety Launches New E-Learning Courses
Phoenix Health and Safety, a leading UK provider of health and safety training and consultancy services, announce the launch of a new range of e-learning courses. Phoenix Health and Safety can now provide an array of interactive e-learning courses which will include entertaining and informative... - February 21, 2013 - Phoenix Health and Safety
The Chef’s Academy Welcomes Ryon Kaopuiki as Indianapolis Campus President
Former VP of Enrollment for Harrison College to Spearhead Culinary Institution’s Growth Through Development of Strategic National Outreach, Community Partnerships - February 20, 2013 - The Chef's Academy