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.
Phlebotomy Career Training One of the First Schools in the U.S. to Offer a Comprehensive Suturing Class to Medical Assistants
The thought of anyone other than physicians, nurses or surgical technicians suturing is highly unusual. However, for the lucky medical assistants at Phlebotomy Career Training, the resident nurse practitioners and medical intern educators are more than happy to share their knowledge and skills. - May 01, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Lou Jordan, LWS Recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Lou Jordan of New Orleans, Louisiana has been recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fine arts. About Louise (Lou) Jordan, LWS Lou Jordan is an Artist... - April 25, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
SelfStorageInvesting.com Has Just Announced the Addition of an Atlanta Self Storage Academy™ in 2018. The Industry’s Premier Educational Event Will be Held May 3-5, 2018
The Organizer of The Self Storage Academy™ is Scott Meyers, investor, author, and owner of SelfStorageInvesting.com, along with his team of key industry professionals. The three-day event teaches real estate investors and entrepreneurs how to find, evaluate, finance, purchase, develop and... - April 24, 2018 - Self Storage Investing
Ukrainian IT Companies Develop Youth Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Country
One of the largest Ukrainian IT companies, Lucky Labs (ranked 12 in the Top-50 IT companies in Ukraine, according to DOU) has become a strategic partner of YEP – alternative platform for developing and launching Ukrainian startups. - April 20, 2018 - Lucky Labs
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Welcomes New Board Member
Middlesex Community College President James Mabry Joins NACCE Board. - April 19, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
CompuWerx Provides Schools and Universities with Single Solution to Accept and Manage All Electronic Payments
CompuWerx, a leading provider of payments solutions tailored for schools and universities, is now offering clients the ability to accept face-to-face payments using their mobile devices. The new Swipe ‘n Pay feature integrates with the CompuWerx system so that all payments are recorded and... - April 19, 2018 - CompuWerx
Professor Creates an Incredible Way to Learn Culture in Belize
Matthew Deyoung, a university professor from Grace Christian University, moves his family to Belize and creates the most unique learning experience for students of all ages. The business focuses on cultural intelligence and business retreats. - April 18, 2018 - BluDot Global
SUU Professor and Microsoft Publishes Study on Girls in STEM
Even with a higher priority placed on STEM education in the US, only a fraction of girls are likely to pursue a STEM career. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, while more than 57 percent of college undergraduates are women, only 18 percent progress into STEM careers. With a clear gap, Microsoft and SUU professor, Dr. Shalini Kesar, set out to better understand what causes girls to lose interest in STEM subjects and careers. - April 12, 2018 - Southern Utah University
D.L. Newslow & Associates, Inc. Announces Partnership with Savour Food Safety International, Inc.
Two food safety and management systems consulting and training powerhouses are teaming up to take you to the next level. The professional partnership between D.L. Newslow & Associates and Savour Food Safety International brings an exciting and dynamic new angle to the industry, with a fresh face of service to manufacturing companies across the U.S. and beyond. - April 11, 2018 - D.L. Newslow & Associates, Inc.
Free Demo of The Academy, the Leading Course for Mastering Stocks, Released by Peter Leeds
World-renowned investment guru Peter Leeds is proud to announce the launch of the free demo of the Peter Leeds Academy - an intensive online course aimed at helping investors to master the volatile world of stocks. - April 03, 2018 - Modern Strategies, Inc.
Driller to Driller Foundation is Hosting the First Annual Gary Van Horne Memorial Dinner & Luau. Sending Bakersfield High School Seniors to College or Trade School.
The Driller to Driller Foundation is set to host the first annual Gary Van Horne Memorial Dinner Friday, April 27, 2018 at Coconut Joe’s banquet hall, 4100 Easton Drive 6:00pm – 10:00pm. Dance to live music with J2 & the Bizzness, while raising money for the Gary Van Horne Memorial... - April 03, 2018 - Driller to Driller Foundation
NACCE Adds President Richard MacLennan to Its Board of Directors
NACCE Welcomes New Board Member Richard MacLennan of North Idaho College. - March 31, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Phlebotomy Career Training Incorporates Echocardiogram Training Into Their Electrocardiogram and Telemetry Online Class
Due to popular demand, Phlebotomy Career Training has now added instruction in echocardiogram as part of the Electrocardiogram Cardiac Monitor Technician course curriculum. - March 29, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Southern Utah University and Southwest Tech Launch Dual Enrollment Program
Through the Dual Enrollment Program, all registered students of Southern Utah University are admitted to Southwest Tech and entitled to enroll in certificate programs and all Southwest Tech students in certificate programs are admitted to SUU and entitled to enroll in classes for credit. - March 29, 2018 - Southern Utah University
Girls Gone Forex Proudly Announces First Graduating Class of 2018
Girls Gone Forex's Trade Like A Girl Academy continues to take the world by storm with another graduating class of fabulous female Forex traders. - March 29, 2018 - Kiss Trading Academy
Florida Company on a Triple Bottom Line Social Impact Mission in Agriculture
Growmor, LLC is a newly formed sustainable agriculture and education company in Florida on a social impact mission. Not only does Growmor seek to bring flavor and variety back into your diet they also seek to empower the under-utilized through Agrication - agricultural education. They say their... - March 28, 2018 - Growmor
Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 22nd Annual WebAward Competition
The best education Websites will be named as part of the 22nd annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including education, schools and university websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. - March 27, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Financial Times | IE Corporate Learning Alliance Partners with Volute to Launch the Data Wheel
Executives can now think like innovators, thanks to a new type of learning tool - the Data Wheel. Many organisations create, commission or purchase costly but valuable reports. Yet their value can be lost merely because of competing demands for employee attention. Made by Volute, the Data Wheel... - March 25, 2018 - Headspring
Sundra Michele Bauman, CEO Chosen as a Woman of Distinction by the Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sundra Michele Bauman, CEO of Phoenix, Arizona has been chosen as a Woman of Distinction by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Each quarter we choose four women for our distinction... - March 24, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Neil Roth Joins EMU Health as Director of Orthopedic Services
EMU Health is proud to announce that Dr. Neil Roth, one of New York City’s most prominent and skilled orthopedic surgeons has joined their organization as Director of Orthopedic Services. Voted to New York Magazines prestigious “Best Doctors” list by his peers, Dr. Roth brings over twenty years’ experience in the field of sports medicine and orthopedic surgery to EMU. - March 22, 2018 - EMU Health
NICA Designates April as National Home Inventory Month
Industry association establishes April as National Home Inventory Month to create awareness of the life events that benefit from a home inventory. - March 15, 2018 - National Inventory Certification Association
Community Care College Appoints New President
Community Care College has appointed Dr. Raye Mahlberg as the new president and two new campus directors have been appointed as well. - March 14, 2018 - Community Care College
Chartpak, Inc. Acquires Martin F. Weber Company & Martin Universal Design
Effective March 8, 2018, Chartpak, Inc. has signed a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement for the selected assets of Martin/F. Weber Co. ("MFW") and Martin Universal Design, Inc. ("MUD"), an American branded and private label manufacturer of artist color, mediums and supplies. The assets include, but are not limited to, inventory, machinery and equipment, intellectual property and its customer and artist base. - March 12, 2018 - Chartpak, Inc.
ForEd.us Releases New Media Monitoring Tool for Education Companies
Public relations professionals working in ed-tech, universities, and secondary education in the United States typically pay thousands of dollars per year for media monitoring tools, but a new tool from ForEd.us is hoping to change that by making media monitoring affordable for education professionals. - March 08, 2018 - ForEd.us
NACCE Draws Additional Community College Presidents to Leadership Pledge
NACCE has added two more college presidents to its ranks of college administrators committing to entrepreneurship through NACCE’s Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge (PFEP). - March 03, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
5th Annual Tampa Bay Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Conference
The ISACA West Florida Chapter is proud to host the 5th annual Tampa Bay Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Conference at The Westshore Grand Hotel, set in the Westshore Business District. The event will kick-off with a key note speaker Kevin McCarthy, Inspirational Speaker, Best-selling Author, Trainer, Coach and author of Amazon #1 Best-Selling book in Financial Risk Management and Business Ethics - Blind Spots. The day will continue with concurrent sessions focused on various GRC topics. - February 28, 2018 - West Florida ISACA Chapter
Loyola University and iGrad Fight Student Debt with Two-Pronged Approach
Loyola University and iGrad, an online financial literacy platform, have partnered to fight back student debt among their student body with a dual approach featuring both online and classroom education. When Chicago’s Loyola University welcomed a new president to their administration, the... - February 28, 2018 - iGrad
Newly Opened - Untamed Chef Restaurant
The Untamed Chef is a new twist on dining where the chef teaches unique cooking concepts and brings her own untamed flair. A Homemade meal is prepared right in front of guests introducing creative ingredients to help them expand their cooking skills. The full freshly cooked meal is served at the end of the class. All classes are BYOB. - February 26, 2018 - Untamed Chef
Connecting Kitchen Announces New Charlotte NC Cooking Class Schedule
The group of 4 cooking classes will be conducted by Meryl Hunte, a certified holistic health coach and home cook who works with parents to foster healthier relationships with their kids through cooking. Connecting Kitchen runs a website about a mother who has found a way to connect with her son through cooking. Her mission is to inspire other parents to do the same. - February 24, 2018 - Connecting Kitchen
Isaac Mentouri LMT Discloses Unique Path to Four Year Collegiate Degree: What Universities Don't Want You to Know
Licensed massage therapist Isaac Mentouri announces a little known, yet highly disruptive, secret to avoiding excessive time and costs required to complete a 4 year college degree without a high school diploma. - February 22, 2018 - Isaac Mentouri
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Welcomes Chris Whaley, J.D., to Board
Chris Whaley, J.D., president of Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tennessee, has been named to the NACCE board of directors. - February 21, 2018 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Santa Clarita School of Performing Arts (SCSOPA) & Michael Josten Aim to Lead the Entertainment Industry with a Stellar Reputation Training Models, Actors & Performers
Number one for the production of top actors, actresses, singers and models in the country, SCSOPA is one of the top rated performing arts schools in the country. The Santa Clarita School of Performing Arts can open doors for its students; giving them the tools to have a competitive edge in this ever-competitive industry. - February 16, 2018 - Santa Clarita School Of Performing Arts
ISEL Global Organizing Two Day Online Workshop on Six Sigma Green Belt on 17-18 Feb. 2018
Institute for Skill Enhancement & Learning – ISEL Global is organizing two day extensive online workshop on Lean Six Sigma Green Belt intended for professionals fascinated in learning. The first day of workshop will begin on February 17, 2018 and continue through February 18, 2018 with two days of workshop facilitated with project work. - February 16, 2018 - ISEL
Phlebotomy Career Training's Telemetry Course is Recognized by the N.T.A. to be the Best in the Nation
Phlebotomy Career Training has been an educational hub in the Metro Detroit area for over 10 years. The have been responsible for helping put thousands of graduates to work in local hospitals and health care centers throughout Michigan and the entire U.S. Their superior training has earned the recognition and respect from the National Telemetry Association as being the premier educator in the field of Telemetry and Electrocardiogram Technicians. - February 09, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Medlantis.org Partners with Global Experts on MR Safety from ARIN, SMRT; Livestreams International MR Safety Course, Achieves 300% Anticipated Attendance
Medlantis.org, in partnership with global experts in MR safety from The Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing (ARIN) and the Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists (SMRT), delivered the first of three talks on MRI Safety. The course was produced and livestreamed by Medlantis.org to viewers in the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia and had attendance 300% higher than anticipated. - February 09, 2018 - Medlantis
Hoboken’s Top Language School Launches New Social Program
Just in time for the month of love and friendship, Learn Language Hoboken introduces a new spin on Italian language-learning. Some people join a ski club or running club, well now there is the Learn Language Mixer. Owner of Learn Language Hoboken Dana Marchionne said, “We wanted to offer... - February 08, 2018 - Learn Language Hoboken
Principled Technologies Releases a Video Showing How and Why NCSU Students Created a User-Friendly Interface for a New AI Performance Evaluation Tool
Four computer science majors at North Carolina State University (NC State) worked with the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community during their senior project and created an intuitive AIXPRT user interface. - February 07, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Scannx Simplifies Interlibrary Loan Fulfillment on OCLC’s Next Generation Platform
Scannx®, the leader in document capture and document delivery software and cloud services for library patrons and staff, and OCLC, a nonprofit global library cooperative, today announced their collaboration to simplify the interlibrary loan process using Scannx scanning software with... - February 07, 2018 - Scannx, Inc.
FEFPA Awards Zyscovich Architects with Top Honors for Design of Seminole County Public Schools' Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology
The Florida Educational Facilities Planners’ Association (FEFPA), the state’s leading authority on educational design excellence, has just awarded Zyscovich Architects four First Place awards for: Seminole County Public Schools’ Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology, Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy, South Florida’s Miami Country Day School Center for the Arts, and Palm Beach State College’s Dr. Dennis P. Gallon Campus. - February 07, 2018 - Zyscovich Architects
North Orange County ROP Celebrates Career and Technical Education Month
Students and staff of North Orange County Regional Occupational Program will join other schools across the nation during the month of February to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month®. CTE Month highlights the opportunities that career technical education provides to students... - February 03, 2018 - North Orange County ROP
Fun Book Tackles What’s Hiding in Our Water and More; Called a Tool to Teach Sustainability
The Second Edition of "All About Water - As Told by The Plumber Who’s Seen It All" © by Greg Chick, Illustrated by Audrey Ly and Co-Authored by M.P. Zarrella releases today. Ramona California’s Greg Chick, a LEED-AP plumber and water advocate with over 40 years experience as a licensed contractor, tells the complete story of water through two fictional characters. There is nothing in the marketplace today like this timely and relevant book. - February 02, 2018 - M.P. Zarrella Books, Inc. DBA Calling Card Books and Z Girls Press
Martial Artist Achieves National Success
Jessie Bowen for the 2nd year received International Honors from Action Martial Arts Magazine Hall of Honors on Saturday, January 26, 2018, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The Action Martial Arts Magazine and Hall of Honors is the largest Hall of Fame in the world with over 1500 people in attendance. - February 02, 2018 - Jessie Bowen
Leadership Native Oklahoma (LNO) Class of 2018 Enrollment
The American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma (AICCO) has announced their third annual Leadership Native Oklahoma (LNO) class for 2018. LNO is a unique leadership opportunity for business and governmental leaders in Indian Country to broaden their network and sharpen their understanding of self-governance and self-determination. - February 02, 2018 - Chloeta
ISM-Philadelphia Welcomes Leading Procurement Consultancy as Guest Speaker for Upcoming Event
Source One’s Procurement Transformation Expert to lead discussion on Sustainable Category Management during ISM-Philadelphia’s February Dinner Meeting. - January 31, 2018 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Appraiser Trainee Professional Development Program
Allied Partners with Metro-West Appraisal to provide Career Development and Work Site Experience. - January 30, 2018 - Allied Business Schools
Eighth LEORON Annual General Meeting Reveals Company’s New Director of Internal Audit & Finance, and Director of Business Operations for UAE
Recent expansion at LEORON saw the company implementing rapid changes that lead to international acclaim. Now, the company deems further departmental organization as crucial to future growth. More than one hundred employees from six international offices attended LEORON Institute’s latest... - January 23, 2018 - LEORON Institute
Free Seminar on "How to Crack Civil Services Examination 2019" at Kochi
Chanakya IAS Academy announces an exclusive seminar titled "How to crack Civil Services 2019," for the Civil Services aspirants at Kochi on 27th January 2018. For students eyeing at CSE 2019 or thereafter, the academy has also announced its Upgraded Foundation Course at Kochi center which is commencing from February 8th, 2018. - January 21, 2018 - Chanakya IAS Academy
Nationwide Health Training is Now Offering ACLS, PALS, and BLS Certification Classes
Nationwide Health Training has just launched a new redesigned website offering ACLS certification, PALS certification and BLS certification classes. They have made the new website easy to use and the manuals and tests are all online for your convenience. Come give Nationwide Health Training a try for your certification or recertification classes. - January 19, 2018 - Nationwide Health Training
Empire Cleaning Supply Expands Training Facilities
Empire Cleaning Supply has expanded its training facilities at its headquarters in Montebello, CA and they want to make this known, along with the types of services they deliver. - January 19, 2018 - Empire Cleaning Supply
2018 Time Management Tips That Work
2018 Proven Time Management Tips Get more of the right work done with less stress all the time. Early in the year, after the holiday festivities have subsided, is a perfect time to invest in improving your time management skills and get more of the right work done in less time with less... - January 17, 2018 - PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc.