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Brillare Hairdressing Academy Acquired by Anaphora, LLC
Anaphora, LLC, a Phoenix-based private holding company, announced the acquisition of Brillare Hairdressing Academy. Brillare Hairdressing Academy has two campuses, the main campus in North Scottsdale in the Scottsdale Quarter and a branch campus in the Ahwatukee area of Phoenix, Arizona. The... - July 12, 2012 - Brillare Hairdressing Academy
Body Art Training Group Approved as Provider of Bloodborne Pathogens Training
The Health Care Agency, County of Orange, California has designated the Body Art Training Group as an approved provider of bloodborne pathogen exposure control training for tattoo artists, body piercers, and permanent cosmetics technicians. - May 27, 2012 - Body Art Training Group
Chesapeake Folk Festival Celebrates Bay’s Hidden Treasures This July 28
Come to St. Michaels on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and discover the Chesapeake’s hidden gems from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, July 28 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) 5th Annual Chesapeake Folk Festival. This celebration of the Bay’s people, arts, work, and bounty... - May 24, 2012 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
InfoSec Skills Launches Free Security Training Modules for UK Cyber Challenge Candidates
InfoSec Skills (http://www.infosecskills.com) has launched four fully subsidised topics from their premium information security training courses in Information Security Management Principles and Security Architecture. These training modules have been provided for all Cyber Security Challenge UK... - May 16, 2012 - InfoSec Skills
Safe Body Art Act Compliance Training Offered by Body Art Training Group on May 29, 2012
An all-day Safe Body Art Act compliance training program will be held on May 29, 2012 in Santa Ana, California. Kathy Hartman, of the Body Art Training Group, will teach the session on bloodborne pathogens. - May 14, 2012 - Body Art Training Group
InfoSec Skills CEO Backs David Willets’ "Hybrid" Approach to National Cyber Defense
InfoSec Skills’ CEO, Terry Neal, has said that he fully supports the position David Willets described in a speech at Europe’s biggest Information Security trade show last week. - May 01, 2012 - InfoSec Skills
Kathy Hartman Certified as Body Art Safety Trainer by Los Angeles County
The County of Los Angeles has designated Kathy Hartman as a certified trainer for Body Art Health and Safety Training. Ms. Hartman is now authorized to teach the 8-hour Body Art Health and Safety Training that is required for all body art practitioners in Los Angles County. - April 23, 2012 - Body Art Training Group
InfoSec Skills Attains BCS Accredited Training Partner Status
New kid on the block, InfoSec Skills (http://www.infosecskills.com) has just attainted Accredited Training Partner status through the British Computer Society (BCS). This accolade permits the specialist information security training company to provide accredited BCS accredited courses, each of... - April 14, 2012 - InfoSec Skills
InfoSec Skills CEO Criticizes how ICT is taught in Schools
In an interview this morning, Terry Neal of InfoSec Skill, a niche ICT training company specialising in Information Security training, said the recent commentary by Education Secretary Michael Gove on the state of teaching ICT in schools was fully justified and accurate. - April 12, 2012 - InfoSec Skills
InfoSec Skills Becomes Gold Sponsor of the Cyber Security Challenge UK
Cyber security training company, InfoSec Skills (http://www.infosecskills.com), today announces a unique collaboration with the Cyber Security Challenge UK (https://cybersecuritychallenge.org.uk/) for the forthcoming hacking challenges throughout 2012. InfoSec Skills is offering free training... - April 07, 2012 - InfoSec Skills
Safe Body Art Act (AB 300) Training Offered in Sacramento, CA
The Body Art Training Group will present the bloodborne pathogens segment of an all-day training program on California’s new Safe Body Art Act (AB 300). This training will be given on Monday, April 2 in Sacramento, CA at the Annual Educational Symposium of the California Environmental Health Association - April 02, 2012 - Body Art Training Group
CBMM Opens New Tugboat Exhibit April 21
“Push and Pull: Life on Chesapeake Tugboats,” opens as a new exhibit on Saturday, April 21 in the Steamboat Building of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. The Chesapeake is a highway for tugs and barges, and for the large ships aided by tugs in port. The... - March 08, 2012 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Overton Safety Creates New Online Store Website
Ron Overton, President of Overton Safety, announced the new Overton Safety Store website today. This website will allow safety conscious companies access to the same professional safety training materials as the leading safety professionals. - February 13, 2012 - Overton Safety
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.
Register Now - Next Available Class in January
Vonconcepts trains dealerships how to communicate better with the clients and maximize income potential through efficiency and effectiveness in the Service Department. Dealers put Service Writers in position for many different reasons, but in the end – if the Writer or Manager is not business savvy – what favor has the dealer done for themselves? Vonconcepts Training helps bridge that gap. - November 13, 2011 - Vonconcepts
Service Writer Training by Vonconcepts - Open Enrollment
For years the economy has forced its way on the motorcycle industry changing the way the public interacts with the dealership base in America. With sales of new units harder and harder to close, the service department remains an area of fiscal growth. Dealers should capitalize on their service department sales to grow and maintain their dealership brand. - October 27, 2011 - Vonconcepts
Wye Financial & Trust sponsors Concours d’Elegance Dinner in St. Michaels, MD
Wye Financial & Trust is sponsoring the September 24 fundraising dinner of the Fifth Annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance (SMCDE), to be held at the Harbourtowne Golf and Conference Center in St. Michaels, MD. The dinner is part of a weekend of activities, which culminates at the... - August 31, 2011 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Sponsors Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Boating Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield recently presented a $15,000 check to become a corporate sponsor to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) Dressing the Ship 14th Annual Boating Party. The signature, tented event will be held September 10 along the museum’s 18-acre waterfront campus... - August 13, 2011 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Electric Car Service Shop: The Forgotten Infrastructure, Service, Repair, Conversions, and Hybrid Upgrades
Announcing an Electric Car Service Shop is preparing to open in our community. There, any brand of EV may be repaired or serviced and Gas or Diesel vehicles can be converted to Electric drive. Also Hybrids can be updated to "Plug-In" or longer "Electric Driving Range." It will... - August 05, 2011 - Electric Car Service Shop
"Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894" Opens April 16 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD
Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894 — a major retrospective exhibition highlighting the work of famed 19th-century marine artist James Edward Buttersworth (1817-1894), opens at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, on... - February 18, 2011 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
International Astrology Scholarships to be Awarded for First Time in History by the RASA School of Astrology
Scholarships to cover the costs of a four year study program in astrology are being made globally available. It is now possible to build a credible career in astrology even in very isolated areas of the planet. - February 16, 2011 - RA Enterprises Inc
Babington Group Targets Expansion in Stoke
Staff, employers and learners at Babington Business College are celebrating the opening of a new, modern, purpose-designed learning and administration centre in the city by post 16 learning provider Babington Business College. - November 21, 2010 - Babington Business College
WorldSkills Winners Receive Medals from Baroness Wilcox
Baroness Wilcox, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Business, Innovation and Skills presented three Apprentices learning at Babington Business College with their WorldSkills Bronze Medals. - November 21, 2010 - Babington Business College
Baroness Wilcox in Derby to Open New Facilities for National Training Group
The independent college, which specialises in vocational skills development and Apprenticeships, is relocating from Charnwood Street and upgrading its Corporate Office and training facilities to new, spacious premises at Pullman Business Park on Pride Park. Learners and staff will enjoy light and spacious accommodation and new, state-of-the-art IT and learning equipment. - November 19, 2010 - Babington Business College
Apprentices Celebrate Graduation at Pride Park Stadium
Pride Park in Derby hosted the first of this season’s celebrations as over 50 young people from Derby-based learning provider Babington Business College received hard earned Apprenticeship qualifications. - November 14, 2010 - Babington Business College
Open House, Open Studios at Boston's North Bennet Street School to be Held November 5 and 6
Visit one of the country's oldest schools of traditional craftsmanship, located a few steps from Old North Church in Boston's historic North End. Watch and interact with students and instructors at work in their studios -- furniture and cabinetmaking, violin making, carpentry, jewelry making, piano restoration, bookbinding and more. - October 16, 2010 - North Bennet Street School
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) Opens Mitchell House as New Permanent Exhibit
Mitchell House will help tell the stories and history of free black laborers along the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It was owned by abolitionist Frederick Douglass’ sister – Eliza Bailey and her husband Peter Mitchell, who were both free black farm laborers in St. Michaels, MD. The house was moved to CBMM several years back and recently restored as a permanent exhibit. - October 14, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
OysterFest is November 6 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
From 10-4pm on Saturday November 6, come celebrate the Chesapeake’s oyster at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) OysterFest in St. Michaels. The event features live music, oysters and other food, children’s activities, boat rides, oyster demonstrations and harvesting... - October 08, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Acquires Tug Huntington’s Pilot House
Tug Huntington's Pilot House arrives at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD to become part of an upcoming exhibit on maritime transportation. - September 11, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Maryland Skipjack Kathryn Launches at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
The skipjack became the State Boat in 1985 and is recognized throughout the world as a symbol of Maryland. Skipjacks are the last working boats under sail in the United States. In winter, fleets of skipjacks are used to dredge oysters from the floor of Chesapeake Bay. "Drudgin," as watermen called this process, was hard, cold, dirty, sometimes dangerous work. - August 19, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Frederick Douglass Day is October 23 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Enjoy 18 acres of beautiful waterfront at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and celebrate Talbot County's favorite son, Frederick Douglass. Proceeds benefit the Frederick Douglass Memorial at the Talbot County Courthouse in Easton, MD. - August 14, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's 13th Annual Boat Auction is September 4
Visit the historic waterfront town of St. Michaels, MD and for the 13th Annual Boat Auction while supporting the 'jewel of the Chesapeake" - the non-profit Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. 18 acres of boats, plus barbecue, beer and the sounds of a lively auction will all be a part of the experience. - August 14, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Apprentice Programs Keep Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Historic Fleet Afloat
The Shipwright Apprentice Program of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland is a vibrant source of sustainability for the Museum's fleet of Bay boats, and a source of education for volunteers like Bud McIntire. - August 06, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Simutech’s Troubleshooting Skills Series Named Best Software in 2010 EC&M Product of the Year Awards
The Troubleshooting Skills Series V4 software has been recognized as the Computers & Software Category Winner in the 2010 EC&M Product of the Year awards. - March 27, 2010 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Gallery Show of Handmade Furniture Will Benefit Renowned Boston Crafts School
Gallery NAGA Helps North Bennet Street School Celebrate 125 Years. School Was Founded to Teach Woodworking Skills, American Customs and Culture to European Immigrants Arriving in Boston in the Late 19th Century. - February 24, 2010 - North Bennet Street School
Simutech Multimedia Software Named 2009 Product of the Year Finalist
The Troubleshooting Skills Series V4 software has been named as a Finalist in the Productivity and Training Software category of the 2009 Product of the Year awards, presented by Plant Engineering magazine. - December 02, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Simutech Multimedia Wins 2009 Canadian Award for Training Excellence
Troubleshooting Industrial Controls has been named the GOLD Award Winner in the External eLearning Program category of the 2009 Canadian Awards for Training Excellence, presented by The Canadian Society for Training and Development. - October 31, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Simutech Releases New Version of Troubleshooting Industrial Controls
Troubleshooting Industrial Controls V1.5 is electrical simulation training software designed to develop advanced skills for troubleshooting all types of industrial control systems. - October 18, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
New Generation of Troubleshooting Training Software Now Available
Simutech Releases Version 4 of the Troubleshooting Skills Series, a complete learning system that provides the highest quality of hands-on electrical troubleshooting training using realistic electrical simulations. - September 18, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Plumbinghelp.ca Goes Live
A new informative plumbing site has just been launched that will benefit a multitude of prospective homeowners and professionals. - July 22, 2009 - PlumbingHelp.ca
Sustainable Food Skills Course at Lost Valley Educational Center
With today’s food prices on the rise, the need for food preservation skills is becoming increasingly important. Permaculture is more than organic gardening. It is about working with nature and not against it. - July 05, 2009 - Lost Valley Educational Center
Developing Opportunities to Keep Ahead of the Curve
Business that train their staff are 2 1/2 times more likely to succeed than those that don't. Performance Through People, a midlands based training provider, can provide opportunities for businesses to achieve their development objectives with numerous funding intiatives. - May 13, 2009 - Performance Through People
Prince’s Trust ‘Gets Into Plumbing’ in South Hampshire
The first ever ‘Get into Building Services’ course has been launched by Apprenticeship Training Ltd (ATL) in conjunction with the Princes’ Trust. - April 01, 2009 - Apprenticeship Training Limited (ATL)
Realtime Arts Enables Computer Artists to Acquire New Skills
The company launches Digital Arts Guild website to provide high quality learning resources for computer artists. - March 19, 2009 - Realtime Arts LLC
HRH Prince Charles Awards Traditional Building Crafts Apprentices
The UK’s leading provider of trade skills training, Apprenticeship Training Ltd (ATL) of Hedge End, Southampton has funded two apprentices to study craftsmen’s skills through the Prince’s Trust. The two, who studied stone masonry and site carpentry, recently graduated in the presence of Prince Charles, at a ceremony held in the gallery of The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment in London, attended by Nick Hayward, managing director of ATL. - February 27, 2009 - Apprenticeship Training Limited (ATL)
Realtime Arts Formed to Serve Virtual Worlds and Visual Simulation Industries
The company provides professional production and training services for industries that utilize high-performance interactive 3D computer graphics technology. - December 17, 2008 - Realtime Arts LLC
Simutech Releases Industrial Control System Troubleshooting Simulator
The FPS 3000 software is an electrical troubleshooting simulation designed for individuals to develop advanced skills for troubleshooting Industrial Control Systems. - November 06, 2008 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Jobs for the Boys (and Girls), ATL Support Government Initiative
In line with the government’s ‘apprenticeship drive,’ Southampton and Guildford based Apprenticeship Training Limited (ATL) are urging firms and individuals to take on young apprentices across a variety of trades. - August 06, 2008 - Apprenticeship Training Limited (ATL)
Tattoo School Isn't Just for Kids Anymore
Tattoos By Lisa Tattoo School is experiencing a growing number of "mature" enrollees. Middle-agers from across the globe are seeking alternative and more fulfilling employment options. - May 05, 2008 - Tattoos By Lisa Tattoo School
Inking Endangered Animals
The Endangered Ink Project 2007 raises funds and awareness for endangered animals by using a unique marketing tool: skin. - February 14, 2007 - Tattoos By Lisa Tattoo School