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.
Ecotech Institute Welcomes Kolby Chase as New Director of Admissions
Chase Joins Ecotech with more than a Decade of Education Experience - November 17, 2011 - Ecotech Institute
Simutech Multimedia Announces Release of New PLC Troubleshooting Software
Simutech Multimedia, a leader in simulation-based electrical troubleshooting training software, announced the release of a new title, Troubleshooting PLC Circuits 1, in the Troubleshooting Skills Training System line of products. Focusing on troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controller systems,... - November 17, 2011 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Updated Heart Rate Performance Specialist Certification Helps Fitness Trainers, Coaches and Athletes Train Smarter Not Harder
The Heart Rate Performance Specialist certification offered by NESTA utilizes heart rate training for athletic success and better feedback. The self-paced online program offers scientific information on traking athletic progress. - November 15, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Source-Omega Advocates Algae Oil for Diabetics in India, China and the USA in New Publication
Source-Omega, a finished products manufacturer and educational marketing company, announced today their new peer-reviewed publication titled "A Substitute for Fish Oil: Qualifying Algae Oil Omega-3s as a Medical Food," written by Dr Scott D. Doughman, PhD, CEO and Chief Scientific Officer. - November 14, 2011 - Source-Omega
CIMdata Announces the 2012 CIMdata PLM Certificate Program
2012 CIMdata PLM Certificate Program Schedule Now Available. - November 12, 2011 - CPD Associates
The Buddy NightOwl Mobile Video Camera Proves to be Popular with School Transportation Directors Across the USA
tt-i launched the HD Buddy NightOwl plug & play mobile video camera this summer into the School Bus market and it is proving to be an ideal solution for Transportation Directors across the USA with limited budgets to spend on mobile video surveillance. The Buddy NightOwl offers one of the... - November 11, 2011 - TTI
Event in San Diego, CA to Explore Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship in Southern California
On Wednesday, November 30, from 6pm – 9pm Seedstock, LLC in association with the Rady Entrepreneur Club, an affiliate organization of the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego, will host a networking event and panel discussion with a number of Southern California-based agricultural entrepreneurs. The panel will be held at the Rady School of Management on UC San Diego's La Jolla Campus. Food and beverages will be provided by food sponsor Whole Foods Market, La Jolla. - November 10, 2011 - Seedstock
Join The Chef’s Academy for Holiday Themed Community Classes
Culinary Institute Invites Community to Attend Thanksgiving-Oriented Cooking Classes - November 10, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
BlackGirlsCode is Dedicated to Inspiring Girls of Color to Become the Next Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg
BlackGirlsCode, a non-profit organization helping girls of color, ages 6 to 14, to become successful computer programmers has a mission to inspire a new generation of African American female coders to remold the complexion of the software development industry. - November 07, 2011 - BlackGirlsCode
European Massage Therapy School Presents: the Start of a New and Exciting Career
The European Massage Therapy School (EMTS) Skokie campus is pleased to announce a Nov. 15, 2011, orientation for students thinking about enrolling in classes that will begin on Nov. 21. This orientation session will provide prospective students with an opportunity to learn about life at EMTS and... - November 07, 2011 - European Massage Therapy School
Leading Aircraft Mechanic School Carolina Aeronautical Now Offering Quick Start Program
South Carolina based aircraft mechanic school Carolina Aeronautical have recently announced the introduction of a new quick start program for those students who wish to begin their programs in a short timeframe. The purpose of this new addition is to decrease the amount of time that students spend... - November 03, 2011 - Carolina Aeronautical
Koenig Will Offer MCITP: Enterprise Administrator/Server Administrator in French from January, 2012
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification Company, will offer Microsoft Training in French language from January, 2012. This decision has been taken in support to the growing number of French speaking participants at Koenig. More courses will be added later in... - November 02, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The Spencer Institute’s Online Stress Management Coach Certification Teaches Stress Reduction Business and Coaching Skills
Stress is inevitable, but your reaction to it isn't. Likewise, while a little stress can be healthy, excess stress can be dangerous, which is why The Spencer Institute now offers an online Stress Management Coach certification focused on the elements of stress management and reduction. - October 29, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Spencer Institute’s Online Design Psychology Coach Certification Integrates Life Coaching, Interior Design and Environmental Psychology
Recognizing that environment makes a significant impact on overall health, happiness and success, The Spencer Institute offers an online Design Psychology Coach certification. The program blends life coaching, interior design and environmental psychology. Celebrity interior designer from HGTV, TLC and Bravo teams up with life coaching school to blend success and environment. - October 28, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Spencer Institute’s Online Sports Psychology Certification Helps Coaches Train Stronger, More Focused Athletes of All Levels
Since sports are just as much mental as they are physical, more sports psychologists are getting involved to help athletes achieve peak performance. To that end, The Spencer Institute offers an online Sports Psychology Certification designed for anyone who works closely with athletes. - October 26, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Spencer Institute’s Online Personal Fitness Chef Certification Program Offers Recipe for Success
Most people hire a personal chef because they want to lose weight and eat healthier. In recognition of this growing trend, The Spencer Institute offers an online certification as a Personal Fitness Chef that focuses on healthy eating and living. - October 25, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Eagle Ford Shale Training Classes for Oil & Gas in San Antonio, Texas
There is a need for trained right of way agents and title agents to assist with acquiring right of way for pipelines to carry natural gas and crude oil from individual well sites to existing pipeline infrastructure located Southwest of San Antonio, Texas. - October 19, 2011 - American Right of Way Associates
simSchool Launches Version 2.0 with Global Reach
simSchool today announced the release of version 2.0 of its “flight simulator for teachers.” The new version of simSchool was funded in part under the “simSchool modules Project” sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) in... - October 19, 2011 - Pragmatic Solutions, Inc.
Engineered Software CEO & Chief Engineer to Speak at Society of Piping Engineers & Designers Conference
Engineered Software, Inc. CEO, Chief Engineer and Author, Ray Hardee, P.E. has been asked to present a technical brief for the 31st Annual Business Meeting for the Society of Piping Engineers & Designers (SPED) in Houston, Texas. Hardee will be presenting a three-hour program on Centrifugal... - October 19, 2011 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Practical PV: An Illustrated Guide to Photovoltaics
Solar Panels Installation book discusses solar panels installation. The book, Practical PV, was written by solar instructors from a private education organization, Solar Seminars, Inc. Learn everything there is to know about solar panels installation including how to properly design, situate and install residential and small commercial PV systems. - October 19, 2011 - Solar Seminars, Inc.
Gates Corporation Announces “Tools for Schools” Automotive Educator Program
Teachers Receive Free Training, Materials and Online Resources to Help Advance Automotive Technical Education - October 15, 2011 - Gates Corporation
The Chef’s Academy’s Triangle Chef Showdown Raises 86,000 Meals for Food Bank
Culinary Institution Celebrates Grand Opening Event with More Than 400 Attendees. - October 13, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
Sport Yoga Certification Program Helps Fitness Trainers Develop Athletic Yoga Skills and Business Models
Helping to meet the growing demand for certified yoga instructors, Yoga Sport online certification helps personal trainers, fitness instructors and yoga enthusiasts learn more about the ins and outs of athletic-based yoga. - October 12, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Raw Talent to Release Two New Products Under the "Raw Talent Guitar" Brand
Raw Talent to release a mid-priced Raw Talent Guitar DVD set with 150-page full-color printed booklet and a low-priced Raw Talent Guitar 150-page full-color workbook with included audio CD, in addition to their Raw Talent Guitar lessons software for beginners and intermediates. - October 11, 2011 - Raw Talent Guitar
Apollo Safety Offers Confined Space Training Class
Recent accidents reveal the need for gas detection awareness and safety procedures. - October 07, 2011 - Apollo Safety
National IT Scholarships in Open Source - IPSR Solutions Ltd.
IPSR introduces "IPSR Penguin Wizard Scholarships" which are available to students in India who wish to obtain certifications in Open Source. - October 06, 2011 - ipsr solutions ltd
Koenig Launches the Much Awaited Dubai Centre
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 in Offshore IT Training inaugurated its 5th state-of-the-art training centre in Dubai. This is Koenig’s first centre outside India. - October 06, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The National Franchise, School of Rock, is Now Open in West Broward
School of Rock West Broward to host Grand Opening Bash and fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida, on October 15, 2011 to celebrate the opening of its newest franchise location in Southwest Ranches, Florida. - October 05, 2011 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
Carolina Aeronautical Becomes One of the Most Affordable Aircraft Mechanic Schools in the Country
Leading aircraft maintenance training institution Carolina Aeronautical has recently announced that they have reduced the tuition fees for programs on their comprehensive program list by as much as $200. - October 05, 2011 - Carolina Aeronautical
Increasing Creativity Through Movement Workshop Presented by Sallee Slagle on October 22-23, 2011
Saturday-Sunday, October 22-23, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Nahant Community Center, Serenity Room, 2nd floor, 41 Valley Road, Nahant, MA. - October 05, 2011 - Dance Dimensions
How to Paintball Site Launched for Beginner Paintball Players
HowtoPaintball.net launched - Step by step paintball instructions for beginners, tips, tactics, and product reviews for both intermediate and expert paintball players. - October 04, 2011 - How to Paintball
KPI Partners Releases Depot Repair Analytics for Oracle BI
KPI Partners has developed a pre-built analytic application specifically designed for standard repair processes. - October 03, 2011 - KPI Partners
Stanbridge College Donates Over $1250 for Doctors Without Borders, Disaster Relief to Somalian Refugees
Stanbridge College students, faculty and staff raised over $1250 to support Doctors Without Borders/ Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) disaster relief for victims of the current famine, drought and political turmoil in Somalia. - October 01, 2011 - Stanbridge University
Raw Talent Guitar Lessons for Beginners Software to Profile Customers with Verified Testimonials from ProvenCredible.com
Raw Talent Guitar to feature reviews and testimonials from actual users in their eNewsletters and plans to profile students at RawTalentGuitar.com. - September 29, 2011 - Raw Talent Guitar
NESTA Lifestyle and Weight Management Certification Helps Trainers and Coaches Create Healthy Lifestyle Programs for Clients
Obesity rates in America continue to rise. This unhealthy fact is providing a multitude of business opportunities for experts in the lifestyle and weight management fields. Specialized training helps people get fit while helping experts roll in the dough. - September 29, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Koenig Now Offers Training on Zend Framework
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers Zend Framework course. Zend Framework has become the de facto standard for building large-scale PHP web applications. If you have basic PHP programming knowledge, you too can master Zend Framework and... - September 29, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Capita’s 4th National Apprenticeships and Skills Conference is Taking Place on Wednesday, 30th November 2011 in Central London
Chair: Paul Warner, Director of Employment and Skills, Association of Employment and Learning Providers Speakers include: Dr Susan Pember, Director, Further Education and Skills Investment Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Pat Russell, Head of the Young People and Employment... - September 28, 2011 - Capita Conferences
NESTA Personal Trainer Certification Develops Successful, Accredited Personal Trainers
A simultaneous industry demand for higher standards and business skills for personal fitness trainers has created a shift in the fitness industry. The National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association is determined to be the association and the certification that can do it all. - September 27, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Stanbridge College Supports Homeless Veterans at First Annual OC Stand Down
Stanbridge College students and staff volunteered at the First Annual Orange County Stand Down for homeless and low-income veterans hosted by Veterans First OC. - September 25, 2011 - Stanbridge University
New Apps and New Prices for Travelers Who Need to Learn the Language
Startup Launches Affordable Immersion Language Learning Apps for iPhone and iPad - September 24, 2011 - 321Speak
Grassroots Community Space Offers Paid Teaching Opportunities with New In-House Programming
Grassroots Community Space is now hiring teachers in addition to offering affordable facility rental space from $25 an hour. - September 24, 2011 - Grassroots Community Space
My Tampa Home Team Builds Expertise in Luxury Home Market
Laurie Gaudette Dykeman, My Tampa Home Team recently completed a Luxury Home Marketing course offered by The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. - September 23, 2011 - My Tampa Home Team-Cornerstone Properties & Investments, LLC
Koenig Now Offers Training on VMware View (Desktop): Install, Configure, Manage [V4.5-DT]
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers VMware View (Desktop): Install, Configure, Manage [V4.5-DT] course. VMware Certified Professional 4.5 – Desktop (VCP4.5-DT) is directed towards Virtualization Systems Engineers who seek to... - September 23, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The Chef’s Academy Invites Community to Attend Grand Opening Event Featuring Triangle Chef Showdown
Culinary Institution’s Grand Opening Event Plans to Raise Money for Local Food Bank - September 17, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Featuring DIY Sprinkler Irrigation
For all DIY specialists, MyReviewsNow is pleased to introduce a fun sprinkler irrigation course. The Auto Lawns Sprinklers ebook guide is now being showcased by MyReviewsNow. - September 15, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Celerity Solutions Group Aligns with Allied Medical School Assisting with Job Placements for New Graduates
Celerity Solutions Group and Allied Medical Schools have teamed up creating job placements for recent graduates of their medical transcription programs. - September 15, 2011 - Celerity Solutions Group
Culinary Bad Boy Productions Presents: Cooking 101: Secret Tips and Recipes from Celebrity Chef Chris Nirschel
Hoboken’s Culinary Bad Boy, Chef Chris Nirschel has crossed the river and is stirring up a Calendar of Master Classes beginning Saturday September 17th, 2011 and every Saturday thereafter at Copia Lounge - 307 E. 53rd Street (between 1st & 2nd Ave) NYC from 4:00pm-7:00pm. The Series,... - September 14, 2011 - Culinary Bad Boy Productions
WPI to Conduct Six Sigma Green Belt Certification in Marlborough
WPI to implement its first training program in Marlborough - September 14, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Intertek Launches Its "School of Auditing"
Specialized training courses help attendees gain valuable skills in management systems auditing. - September 14, 2011 - Intertek
As Per a Recent Internet Based Poll Conducted by Koenig Solutions, India Has Been Chosen as the Most Popular Destination for Offshore Training
As per a recent internet based poll conducted by Koenig Solutions - a leading IT training provider, 53% of visitors to its website have chosen India as the most popular destination for Offshore Training. - September 10, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd