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.
MakerUSA Launches to Build Pathways Into Maker Careers and Entrepreneurship
MakerUSA, a new organization incubated within the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), launched today in conjunction with NACCE’s annual make/SHIFT conference. MakerUSA's mission is to accelerate social mobility and community-driven innovation by expanding pathways for underserved students into maker careers and entrepreneurship. - April 20, 2022 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Park University Students Won ACBSP Region 5 Student Showcase Competition
Park University students selected to represent Midwest Region 5 at the ACBSP International Student Showcase Award competition in Washington, DC. - April 20, 2022 - Park University
SMC & The Automation Factory – A World of Pure Innovation
SMC has some sweet news: SMC Corporation of America will host its first Community Day on Saturday, April 23, 2022, 10am-2pm at its headquarters at 10100 SMC Blvd. Noblesville, IN 46060. On this day, SMC will invite the community to explore the big warehouse behind the gates of SMC Blvd. and welcome them to SMC & The Automation Factory - a world of pure innovation. - April 09, 2022 - SMC Corporation of America
Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 26th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association will name the best education websites in the world as part of their 26th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development. Education Websites can be entered into consideration for the 2022 Best Education Website and other education-related WebAwards at www.webaward.org. - April 07, 2022 - Web Marketing Association
RS Forklift Training Completes 25 Years of Providing RTITB-Accredited Training
The RTITB accredited institute in Birmingham offers forklift training to create a safe work environment and boost business productivity. - April 02, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
Oaklea Press to Give Away 1000s of Copies of a Book That Purports to Solve "The Hard Problem of Consciousness"
The publisher of The Oaklea Press has arranged for the Kindle edition of its title, “Consciousness, The Hard Problem Solved” to be free to download on March 23, 2022. - March 23, 2022 - The Oaklea Press
Slippery Rock University Featured in Forbes, Fortune and Entrepreneur Magazines
High-profile feature highlights University’s quality education preparing the next generation of leaders. - March 18, 2022 - Slippery Rock University
AACC Names William Weppner 2022 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award Recipient
The American Association of Community College (AACC) has awarded William Weppner, associate professor of mathematics at Southwest Tennessee Community College, the Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award for his outstanding leadership, dedication to students, illustrious career and community service. - March 17, 2022 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Mid-America College of Funeral Services to Host Reunion College to Unveil New State-of-the-Art Preparation Room
New Lab Grand Opening Mid-America College of Funeral Services, a Pierce Mortuary College, will host a reunion for all graduates of the college and its two predecessors, Kentucky School of Mortuary Science and Indiana College of Mortuary Science. In addition, the college will unveil an all-new,... - March 11, 2022 - Mid America College of Funeral Service
eCommerce Training Live Announces New Website & Interactive Program
Helping businesses shift online and master digital marketing to drive more revenue and conversions without obstacles. - March 08, 2022 - eCommerce Training Live
RS Forklift Training Actively Prevents Workplace Injuries and Incidents by Thoroughly Training Operators
The RTITB-accredited forklift training centre provides trainees with a safe, modern learning environment to reduce the risk of workplace injuries and accidents. - March 04, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
RS Forklift Training Offers Training Courses to Maximise Productivity & Uptime
The leading training institute in Birmingham aims to provide comprehensive forklift training to help companies boost productivity. - March 02, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
CollegeGrad.com Employer Survey Shows Entry Level Hiring Up 22% in 2022
Biggest Increase in College Hiring in History - March 01, 2022 - CollegeGrad.com
RS Forklifts Offers Bendi Lift Truck Training for Forklift Drivers in Birmingham
The company trains workers how to operate Bendi forklifts and carry out necessary safety inspections. - February 27, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
RS Forklift Training Helps Forklift Operators Earn as Much as £22K by Getting Professionally Trained by the Experts in the UK
Forklift Operators Are Gaining Cutting-Edge Expertise by Enrolling in RS Forklift Training's Courses. - February 26, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
RS Forklift Training Now Provides a Holistic Suite of Forklift Training Programmes Encompassing the Material About LOLER and PUWER 1998 Codes
The UK-based forklift training centre has been making headlines for its top-notch training services since 2004, with more than 11,000 passed drivers onsite. - February 26, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
RS Forklift Training Now Offers Group and Individual Forklift Training Programmes to Businesses in Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, and Many Other Locations
The UK-based forklift training center offers a wide range of RTITB accredited courses with a stellar 98 percent pass rate. - February 26, 2022 - RS Forklift Training Ltd
Indian River State College President Signs NACCE's Entrepreneurship Pledge
Indian River State College (IRSC) joined more than 200 colleges around the country in committing to the Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge (PFEP) of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). - February 24, 2022 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Emerson College Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
The award-winning iGrad platform is used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including Columbia University, UC Berkeley, New York University and Davidson College. - February 15, 2022 - iGrad
Anderson & Anderson Certified Anger Management Provider List is Now Nationwide
All mandated Anger Management Classes are now offered virtual via Zoom or some other service. Therefore, office locations are no longer relevant. Effective March 1, all CAMF providers are available to offer assessments and classes nationwide. - February 08, 2022 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
William Meredith Foundation Establishes the First Annual Nancy Frankel Artist Award
The William Meredith Foundation has established an annual award to honor the legacy of Nancy Frankel, beloved teacher, foundation board member and world-class painter and sculptor. The 2022 award has been presented to Brisueno. - February 05, 2022 - The William Meredith Foundation
iGrad Launches Financial Literacy Platform for San Francisco State University Students
Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. iGrad is currently used by more than 600 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes, including San Jose State University, UC Berkeley, New York University and Davidson College. - February 04, 2022 - iGrad
African-American Senior on the Golf Team at Duke University, Quinn Riley, Joins Tribe X, the Community-Driven NFT Project That Exists to Impact Lives
Tribe X, the community-driven NFT project that exists to impact lives welcomes 22-year-old Quinn Riley, an African-American senior on the golf team at Duke University. The purpose of Tribe X is to simplify the use of and monetization of NFTs (or “non-fungible tokens”). With a total of 11,111 female avatars available, net mint proceeds will be donated to charity and reinvested back into serving the community of NFT holders. Riley discloses more on why he aligned with Tribe X. - February 01, 2022 - Tribe X
Upskilling Veterans to Create More Job Opportunities: Us4Warriors and STEERus Announce New Partnership
Us4Warriors, an award-winning non-profit veteran support organization and STEERus, home to the world’s first Soft Skills Academy have entered a strategic partnership to bring soft skills training and resources to military and veterans seeking to advance their career goals. - January 27, 2022 - STEERus
International Peeling Society-USA's "Peeling Around the World" to be Held on March 24
Program agenda and faculty announced for the upcoming event at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. - January 24, 2022 - International Peeling Society-USA
DIYguru Has Recently Announced One of a Kind Internship + Upskilling Opportunity for All the Students Across the Nation
DIYguru’s only criterion for the internship is that the students must be pursuing or completed graduation and want to build their career in Electric Vehicles. - January 21, 2022 - DIYguru
Summit Learning Institute Offers Comprehensive Mathematics, Management, and Career Growth Courses Online
Online learning gateway provides a great opportunity for students, employees, and entrepreneurs to learn skills online from the comfort of your home. - January 12, 2022 - Summit Learning Institute
MakeShaper is Officially Moving Into the Village
Keene Village Plastics (KVP), known for their high-quality, engineering grade 3D filament, is pleased to announce the expansion of their online store to include MakeShaper, a brand of user-friendly, economical 3D filament, starting in April 2022. - January 08, 2022 - Keene Village Plastics
The Time to Go Solar is Now - Stop Paying PG&E for Fossil Fuel Power
Every day that goes by is another day you pay PG&E for electricity. Like aging, it never stops. Yet thousands of Californians contemplate how and when to separate themselves from the big utilities by going solar. The answer it turns out is simple. It’s right now. Renewable energy systems, most notably solar electricity systems, are proven reliable and available and are the most effective means of putting space between you and PG&E. - January 06, 2022 - SolarCraft
Build Back Better Using the Envision® Sustainability Manual — Now in Spanish
ISI's Envision® framework is used worldwide to help communities build more resilient, sustainable, and equitable civil infrastructure. The Envision guidance manual (prepared for the architecture, engineering, and construction industry) is now in Spanish— and the timing couldn't be better, as communities everywhere look for solutions to design and deliver civil infrastructure projects that combat climate change, enhance human health and wellbeing, and promote economic prosperity. - December 17, 2021 - ISI
Southwest Tennessee Community College Ready to Take Flight with the Region’s First-Ever Two-Year Aviation Program
Tennessee Board of Regents approved the launch of Southwest’s aviation operations technology program that is poised to increase diversity in a field historically underrepresented by people of color. - December 15, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
New CLE: Stress and Secondary Trauma in Family Law Practice
Echion CLE offers a new continuing legal education webinar for family law attorneys and other family law professionals on the topic of stress and secondary trauma. - December 15, 2021 - Echion
Local Business Person Voted Top 100 Most Influential People in Real Estate Staging
The Real Estate Staging Association® (RESA®) is pleased to announce that Sandra Racz with Signature Redesign, LLC, Park City has been voted One of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Real Estate Staging by her industry peers and members of The Real Estate Staging Association®... - December 12, 2021 - The Decorating and Staging Academy
Vagaro Partners with Orion Technical College to Power Spas and Train Students for Business Management
Vagaro selects Orion Technical College for 1st ever large-scale partnership. The comprehensive software will be available for spa staff, students, & customers. - December 11, 2021 - Vagaro
South Texas College Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform to First-Generation Hispanic Students
The award-winning iGrad platform uses artificial intelligence to customize and personalize financial wellness content for each student. Used by more than 600 colleges and universities nationwide, iGrad includes comprehensive customized and interactive information on everything from building and maintaining good credit, budgeting and money management to student loan/debt management and loan calculators. - December 06, 2021 - iGrad
innoviHealth® Partners with MedLearn Media to Advance World Class Healthcare Education
New agreement calls for each company to offer shared library of popular coding educational products - December 02, 2021 - innoviHealth
Pine Biotech to Support Data Science and Bioinformatics for the National Association of IDeA Principal Investigators
Pine Biotech has announced a contract to support the National Association of IDeA Principal Investigators (NAIPI), a membership-supported non-profit organization (501.3 C) that brings together NIH-funded principal investigators that receive NIGMS IDeA funding. The organization holds regular events and advocates on behalf of it’s members, showcasing the value of funding and identifying best strategies to a address the funding gaps that exist in 23 states and Puerto Rico, termed the "IDeA states." - December 01, 2021 - Pine Biotech
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $40,000 in Grants to Local Educators
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has awarded more than $40,000 in grants to local educators this year, bringing the total amount of grants and student scholarships awarded since 2015 to over $550,000. The non-profit foundation awards educator grants, annually, ranging from $500 to $2,000 throughout... - December 01, 2021 - California Coast Credit Union
Kinobi Signs MOUs with 51 Universities Across Asia in Just One Month Impacting 500,000 Students to Accelerate Gen Z Career Development to New Economy Jobs
Kinobi, a career SaaS preparation platform based in Singapore, with operations across Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand, has signed MOUs with 51 universities across Asia within a month to support career centres with tools and analytics to engage students in career readiness and track... - November 29, 2021 - Kinobi
Waveny LifeCare Network to Open an On-Site Certified Nurse Aide Training School
Waveny LifeCare Network is collaborating with an existing state-accredited Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) program to open a Certified Nurse Assistant training school on its campus at 3 Farm Road, in New Canaan, CT. - November 26, 2021 - Waveny LifeCare Network
Southwest Tennessee Community College Bestows TBR Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veterans to Mike Stephens
Southwest Tennessee Community College kicked off Veterans Week honoring employee Mike Stephens with the 2021 Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans at the College’s Veterans Appreciation Dinner Nov. 10, 2021. Southwest President Tracy D. Hall... - November 11, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Illumeo Launches Business Operations Management Certification
Illumeo, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of the Certified Expert in Business Operations Management program. As a new addition to Illumeo’s Focused Business Certifications, the program is an efficient and cost-effective way to build world-class expertise and improve career... - November 11, 2021 - Illumeo
ATS Announces Opening of Second Prometric Centre
Ashton Testing Services has expanded its testing capacity by opening its second Prometric centre located at 730-1190 Melville Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. Ashton Testing Services is located in suite 410 and their original Prometric Centre is located in suite 400 of the same... - November 10, 2021 - Ashton Testing Services
Edgar Radjabli Scholarship Now Accepting Applications from Healthcare Students
Inaugural Announcement Was Made to a Large Audience at His Boca Raton Offices - November 04, 2021 - Edgar Radjabli
Reversing the “Great Resignation” with Promotional Playbook for Law Enforcement
Retired Law Enforcement Executive Literally Writes the Book on How to Prepare for Promotion. Jonni Redick, a 29-year veteran and former Assistant Chief of the California Highway Patrol, has released the 2nd edition of "Survival Guide, Law Enforcement Promotional Preparation," a step-by-step guide to help law enforcement personnel plan and prepare for the next step in their career. - November 04, 2021 - JL Consulting Solutions
innoviHealth® Partners with CareerWize to Offer Online Medical Coding and Billing Education in West Africa
Initiative Pairs Leading Find-a-Code Software with CareerWize Training Expertise to Educate Underserved African Students - November 02, 2021 - innoviHealth
Methodist University Receives Largest Gift in School History
Methodist University has received a gift of more than $14 million, the largest gift in school history. More than $12 million of the gift will go directly to student scholarships. The Nursing Program will receive $1.5 million. - October 29, 2021 - Methodist University
New Mexico Dental Institute and Makhlouf Medical Center to Launch Dental Assistant Program in Lebanon
Makhlouf Medical Center is excited to bring this educational program to Lebanon. First Dental Assistant Program in Lebanon. - October 29, 2021 - New Mexico Dental Institute Inc.
BeachCoders® Academy and Dumas, TX EDC Partner to Up-Skill Rural Students Into High Paying Tech Jobs
BeachCoders® Academy has partnered with Dumas, TX Economic Development Corporation with an incentive program to train local students in web development and user experience design skills to compete for high-paying remote tech jobs. - October 29, 2021 - BeachCoders
Female Entrepreneur and Salon Owner Turned a Career-Ending Surgery Into a Multi-Million Dollar Brand
The success story of a female entrepreneur who creates a multi-million dollar brand against all odds and a neurologist's advice. The first step was to invent a hand rest to prevent the repetitive use injuries caused by her job. Eighteen months later, she was awarded a patent for the first ergonomic hand rest for nails, which led to a YouTube channel, a brand and an online nail academy - now making millions of dollars each year. - October 28, 2021 - Meticulous Manicurist LLC