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.
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 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
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 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
New Reflexology Certification Program in Seattle, Washington
Northwest Academy for the Healing Arts, a Seattle based massage therapy school is excited to announce the addition of their new Reflexology Certification Program. Reflexology is a gentle, noninvasive and holistic therapy that can be traced centuries back. It is based on the principle that there... - September 26, 2019 - Northwest Academy for the Healing Arts
iGrad Annual Student Loan Counseling Included in Department of Education Initiative
iGrad’s video-based annual student loan counseling courses are being used at three universities that are part of the U.S. Department of Education Experimental Sites Initiative (ESI). The purpose of this initiative is to study more effective ways to counsel students about their student loans. - September 16, 2019 - iGrad
CP Invites Veterans for Complimentary PMP and Dual Lean Six Sigma Training Program
Certification Planner, LLC (CP), a global learning platform continues to take initiatives to contribute to society. Their latest initiative comes as the “Power to our Heroes” program for veterans aimed at helping them transition to the civilian professional lifestyle. They have been... - September 15, 2019 - Certification Planner
Ray and Collins Launch New Company, Elevating My Business
National speakers, power couple, authors and business coaches help hairdressers and salon owners raise prices and elevate bottom line. - September 13, 2019 - Elevating My Business
Online Medical Certification Pioneer Launches New Site
National Certification Services, an industry pioneer since 2005, has announced it's third-generation site to meet the evolving certification demands of the healthcare community. www.onlinemedcerts.com anticipates early September 2019 launch. - September 07, 2019 - National Certification Services
NACCE Awarded Grant from Ratcliffe Foundation to Foster Job Creation in Skilled Trades
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has been awarded a grant by the Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation to support entrepreneurs in skilled trades. The grant will be used to host the Ratcliffe Foundation 2019 Pitch Competition for the Trades. Finalists... - September 06, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
4 Boston Entrepreneurs Launch "All Together Now," a Conference Centered Around Community & Inclusivity – for All
All Together Now was created by four entrepreneurs, Barbara Clarke and Teresa Nelson, Ph.D. from The Impact Seat, Anna Foster of A Maven’s World and Herself360, LLC and Betty Francisco, JD, an Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, and community leader. Their objective is looking to build success from a diversity and inclusion commitment. - August 31, 2019 - Herself360, LLC
Briefing Report: National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Announces Higher Education Task Force Results
At the conclusion of a major higher education task force on Equity and Workforce Innovation held in Tallahassee, Florida, today, the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) reports the following results: Pilot project ideas resulting from a design thinking... - August 29, 2019 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Fostering Hope LA Presents: 2nd Annual, A Night of Pure Comedy
A Night of Pure Comedy fundraiser event presented by Fostering Hope LA. Fostering Hope LA is a Torrance, California based non-profit organization serving young adults exiting foster care. This is a clean stand-up comedy event and all proceeds will go directly to Fostering Hope LA. Proceeds will be used to sustain their free job & life skills program offered to young adults exiting foster care. - August 24, 2019 - Fostering Hope LA
Alertus Technologies Partners with National and Regional Associations to Provide Emergency Preparedness Grant for Campuses and Churches
Alertus Technologies, a leader in emergency mass notification solutions, today announced a partnership with multiple associations across the United States to provide emergency preparedness grants valuing up to $75,000 on an annual basis. “Working with Association partners provides us with a... - August 20, 2019 - Alertus Technologies
SMC Corporation of America to Double Capacity of Its Sales Academy
SMC Corporation of America, a leading global pneumatics and industrial automation components manufacturer, will double the size of its Sales Academy program starting from January 2020. The SMC Sales Academy is a six-month curriculum designed and taught by professional trainers to develop Sales Trainees and facilitate their transition into Outside Sales positions. - August 16, 2019 - SMC Corporation of America
JFC & Associates Announced as Winner of Best Overall Asset Performance Program at 2019 Maximoworld Awards
JFC & Associates has been named winner of Best Overall Asset Performance Program at the 2019 Maximoworld Awards for their program for the California Department of General Services. Maximoworld is the premier event and trade show for asset management professionals, and the Maximoworld Awards... - August 14, 2019 - JFC & Associates
Entrepreneur, Reality Celebrity Kathy Wakile Sets New Date for Remington College Dessert Class
Students will learn how to make Halloween treats. - August 14, 2019 - Remington College
Remington College Fort Worth Campus Kicks Off Back to School with Open House
Fair to feature fun and educational activities for children. - August 10, 2019 - Remington College
Chicago Block Party, the Party with a Cause
The Genesis Dream Center, Children’s Literacy Project, and Chicago YMCA are proud to host the Chicago Block Party on Saturday and Sunday, August 31st and September 1st, from 11 am – 5 pm in University Village on W. 15th Street between South Racine Avenue and South Ashland Avenue. This... - August 08, 2019 - Chicago Block Party
Back to School with Bruel & Kjaer UK Autumn Courses
Sound and vibration expert, Brüel & Kjær’s upcoming range of theoretical and practical courses are now available to book. - August 08, 2019 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Fofx Academy Partners with BizSkills Academy Canada to Build Change Agents in Nigeria
Nurturing Technology entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs, growing the IT industry in Nigeria. - August 07, 2019 - fofx Academy Limited
Remington College Lafayette Campus to Help Kids Look Their Best for the First Day of School
11th annual Cuts for Kids program runs throughout August. - August 07, 2019 - Remington College
New Blog Post Review on Phlebotomy Career Training: Are Dialysis Centers Failing the Patient?
Phlebotomy Career Training's dialysis instructor and FNP, Nancy Kimmel, has written a post regarding the safety of patients at dialysis centers that seems noteworthy for not only the laymen but also medical professionals. Many of us don’t think about kidney disease on a regular basis, unless of course we are one of the 468,000 people in the U.S. on weekly hemodialysis treatments. - August 04, 2019 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Clever Content in the Cloud: Edalex Content Services (ECS)
Edalex, an EdTech services provider, today announced the launch of Edalex Content Services (ECS), a suite of platform-agnostic, cloud-based extensions delivering "clever content in the cloud." - July 31, 2019 - Edalex
Vegan Gastronomy GERBET Vegan Macaron Mix Selected by Ladureé French Macarons
The world leading fine French Pastry bakery and sweets maker, Ladurée of Marcq-en-Barœul, France has selected Vegan Gastronomy Culinary Academy as “the engine” behind its Vegan Macarons. Founded in 1862, Laduree is one of the world's best-known premier sellers of the French... - July 28, 2019 - Vegan Gastronomy
New 8-Hour Training Program to Prepare Behavior Analysts to Become Supervisors
ABA Technologies, Inc. are pleased to offer an updated and improved 8-hour supervision course for behavior analysts based on the BACB’s newest Supervisor Training Curriculum Outline 2.0. The new outline goes into effect November 2019. With a team of seven dynamite behavior analysts, the 21st Century Supervision Course Series presents a comprehensive account of tried-and-true tools for effectively supervising RBTs, BCaBAs, and BCBAs. - July 24, 2019 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Webguru Infosystems Conducts an Industrial Training Programme
Webguru Infosystems has organized a five week old industrial training programme with the Brainware University in PHP, Nodejs, and Android for 110 students. - July 24, 2019 - WebGuru Infosystems Private Limited
Reality Celebrity, National Best-Selling Author Kathy Wakile, to Teach Dessert Class at Remington College
Non-profit college will offer unique cooking experience at its Memphis campus. - July 18, 2019 - Remington College
LarryJordan.com Releases Latest PowerUp Media Training: “Get Organized for Editing”
New video training presents a solid foundation in video media and storage, then illustrates ways to organize and optimize an editing system to use either Adobe Premiere Pro CC or Apple Final Cut Pro X. - July 16, 2019 - Thalo LLC
Newest Blog Post from Phlebotomy Career Training on IV Vitamin Therapy
Check out the newest post on vitamin infusion therapy from Phlebotomy Career Training, the nations leader in online and in class IV instruction and certification. This new article addresses the popularity associated with vitamin infusion therapy and its availability to the public. - July 06, 2019 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship Program Starts a New Class After Completing a Successful Year
The Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship Program will start a new class on August 15. Manufacturing companies that are seeking to train machinists are encouraged to enroll their employees in the program before classes begin. The new class of apprentices will join those already working towards their State of Florida journeyworker certification. The program typically takes 4 years to complete and the apprentices will learn the trade from professional machinists. - July 05, 2019 - Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship Program
LarryJordan.com Releases Latest PowerUp Media Training: "Introduction to 360/VR"
New video training introduces the features of 360/Virtual Reality (360/ VR) to filmmakers, then shows how to work with it in Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Apple Final Cut Pro X - July 03, 2019 - Thalo LLC
MedicalFieldCareers.com Announces Scholarship for Students Attending Top Historically Black College and Universities That Offer Healthcare Programs
MedicalFieldCareers.com has released its list of the top historically black college and universities that offer healthcare programs, as well as a new scholarship program for students who attend the featured schools. - June 19, 2019 - MedicalFieldCareers.com
Metro Safety’s Occupational First Aid Course Can Potentially Save Countless Lives within Canada’s Workforce
Metro Safety offers professional occupational first-aid training and courses that can help businesses to improve workplace safety. - June 14, 2019 - Metro Safety Training
BeachCoders® Academy Partners with Cal State Dominguez Hills
BeachCoders® Academy, a local web development "coding boot camp" in Manhattan Beach, CA has secured a partnership with Cal State Dominguez Hills to offer their award-winning curriculum on the CSUDH campus. Starting July 1, 2019, Students may attend CSUDH’s three new courses for... - June 12, 2019 - BeachCoders
Symphony Solutions Celebrates Service Design Day
Symphony Solutions is the host of the first ever Service Design Day in Ukraine. - June 08, 2019 - Symphony Solutions
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute to Debut "Mobile Entrepreneurship Leadership & Training Bus" (M.E.L.T. BUS) on Friday, June 7 in Boynton Beach
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute will officially launch the Mobile Entrepreneurship Leadership & Training Bus (#MELTBUS) on Friday, June 7 at 6:30 PM at the First Transit Boynton Beach Headquarters, located at 3800 S. Congress Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL 33496. The mobile unit was converted from a... - June 06, 2019 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
Author, Nicole Thompson Seeks to End the Mental Health Stigma in Black Communities with Newly Released Book, Black Therapists Rock: a Glimpse Through the Eyes of Experts
Black Therapists Rock: A Glimpse Through the Eyes of Experts seeks to end the mental health stigma in Black communities. Since trauma is healed better collectively, each author shares personal accounts of depression, abuse, grief, and other forms of trauma that is often ignored in the community. The authors’ vulnerability gives hope to people with similar experiences. Nicole’s chapter reveals childhood memories of her mom’s depression that ended with her lifeless body lying next to her at age 8. - May 23, 2019 - GOAT Educators
Malaysian Ministry Witnesses Partnership Between FinTech School, UC Berkeley’s Sutardja Center and FinTech Lab
With the rapid growth of FinTech in Asia, the need for tech capacity building in the ASEAN countries has increased. Taking a cue from this, Malaysian government takes the opportunity to collaborate with organizations around the world to work together with Malaysia’s FinTech Lab and FinTech... - May 22, 2019 - FinTech School
Reality Changers Launches Fundraising Campaign to Celebrate 18th Birthday
Reality Changers Launches Fundraising Campaign to Celebrate 18th Birthday. Throughout the Weekend of May 16-19, 2019 All Funds Given Will be Doubled. - May 16, 2019 - Reality Changers
The Largest Teacher Job Fair in the Gulf Coast Region to be Held June 10-11 in Houston, TX
Region 4 Education Service Center will host the 2019 Annual Gulf Coast Teacher Job Fair June 10-11, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at M.O. Campbell Educational Center, 1865 Aldine Bender Road, Houston, Texas 77032. Registration is available at www.esc4.net/jobfair. - May 16, 2019 - Region 4 Education Service Center
MedicalFieldCareers.com Announces Its Top 10 Online Nursing Programs for 2019-2020
MedicalFieldCareers.com, a free online resource for students training for careers in healthcare, has revealed its official 2019-20 list of the Top 10 Online Nursing Programs. “With online resources and education growing at record levels every year, we want to show our support for those... - May 15, 2019 - MedicalFieldCareers.com
Certification Planner, LLC Gets Into Long-Term Association with Wikwemikong Ontario Works to Train Its Project Managers
Wikwemikong Ontario Works has recently gotten into an association with Certification Planner, a global certification provider, to train its project managers. - May 13, 2019 - Certification Planner