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.
Online Training Website Announces New OSHA Recordkeeping Course
CertifyMe, premier provider of online training in occupational health and safety, announces the introduction of its new course, “OSHA Recordkeeping for Managers and Supervisors.” This course demystifies the requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Association for recording... - August 31, 2015 - CertifyMe.net
Online Training Site Introduces a New OSHA Heat Stress Course
CertifyMe.Net, the industry-leading workplace health and safety training company, announces the release of its newest, OSHA-approved online heat stress course. The course teaches the signs and symptoms of heat stress, occupations in which workers are at higher risk of heat stress, and how workers... - August 31, 2015 - CertifyMe.net
Wellness in Philly Branches Out
These ladies are 100% local and committed to using their business for the welfare of their communities, taking wellness to a whole new level. And Philly could always use more love, right? Check out the newest school in Philly that is doing the most good. - August 29, 2015 - Philadelphia School of Massage and Bodywork
Writers of the Future Signing at World Con in Seattle
Several Writers of the Future winners were on hand at this year's World Science Fiction convention in Spokane, WA at a book signing featuring "L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 31" published by Galaxy Press. - August 28, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Platinum Educational Group Announces EMS Scholarships Recipients
Platinum Educational Group, the Testing and Scheduling Specialists, understands the struggles and obstacles that are presented to the EMS community — especially when it pertains to education. In an effort to give even more back to the EMS community, Platinum Educational Group proudly announces the first recipients of the company’s inaugural EMS Scholarships Program. - August 22, 2015 - Platinum Educational Group
From Film School to the Red Carpet at DFANYC
Digital Film Academy alumni Chadwick Boseman, Alexander Felix and Pavel Kacerle have journeyed from a classroom in Manhattan to the sets of major films like "Avengers: Age of Ultron," "Jurassic World," "Captain America: Civil War," "Gods of Egypt" and... - August 21, 2015 - Digital Film Academy
National Environmental Trainers Introduces New Mobile Accessible HAZWOPER Training Courses
National Environmental Trainers, the industry leader in online environmental health and safety training (EHS), introduces their new mobile accessible HAZWOPER training programs. - August 20, 2015 - National Environmental Trainers
Linda Kaye Hartwig Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Linda Kaye Hartwig of Wyoming, Michigan has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Linda Kaye Hartwig Ms. Hartwig has almost 40 years... - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Judy C. Magness Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judy C. Magness of Bemidji, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Judy C. Magness Ms. Magness has over 23 years experience as a School Counselor. She is a Senior... - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Connecticut Startup to Donate Wearable Safety Technology to American School for the Deaf Offers New Reward for Final Days of Kickstarter Campaign
Hartford's Wearsafe Labs (www.wearsafe.com) is offering a new reward for the final days of its Kickstarter campaign which allows backers to donate 3 Wearsafe Tags and a year of free service with each Tag to the American School for the Deaf. - August 17, 2015 - Wearsafe
SkillTwins Worldwide Soccer Sensations U.S. Soccer Camp Aug 10th-14th | Aug 17th-21st
SkillTwins Josef and Jakob are currently conducting an amazing footwork camp for kids ages 7-17. This is the perfect soccer camp if you are looking for great footwork skills and drills. The camp is taking place at The Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park IL. - August 08, 2015 - Addison Youth Soccer
NSC Introduces Electrical Studies Lecturer
North Shropshire College (NSC) is pleased to introduce the College’s new Electrical Studies lecturer, Alex Robinson. Alex will be developing the new Electrical course area at the College, starting with the new Level 1 Electrical Studies qualification this September. The Electrical course area... - August 06, 2015 - North Shropshire College
MIT Credit Union & Office of the Dean for Graduate Education Partner with iGrad for Financial Literacy Initiative
iGrad, a leader in financial literacy for higher education, announces a partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The science and technology research university is adding iGrad’s financial literacy platform to its counseling resources for students. The Office of the... - August 04, 2015 - iGrad
Alden's Kennels Welcomes New Advanced & Intermediate Dog Trainer
Alden’s Kennels owner Alden Domrase announced the addition of Advanced Dog Trainer, Aleta Eldridge. Eldridge will teach Intermediate and Advanced Dog Training. She has expertise in forensic investigations and trains Human Remains and Air Scent dogs to search for missing persons. Her English... - August 03, 2015 - Alden's Kennels
CommLab Releases an Ebook Suggesting Interesting Ingredients to Spice Up Training
Here is a free eBook that has put together 50+ tools that come in handy during training implementation. This eBook can be downloaded from CommLab India's website for free. - July 31, 2015 - CommLab India
Apprenticeships and Traineeships Conference
This conference provides an ideal platform for public and private sector organisations to learn about establishing and developing work based learning schemes and apprenticeships. - July 30, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Wheels 2 Work and NSC Collaborate on Mixed Heritage Skills Programme
North Shropshire College (NSC) is collaborating with Shropshire Rural Community Council’s (SRCC) Wheels 2 Work scheme, helping participants on the Mixed Heritage Skills Programme (MHSP) with transport. The MHSP and Wheels 2 Work collaboration launched recently and participants will receive... - July 30, 2015 - North Shropshire College
NSC Seeks New Agriculture Instructors
North Shropshire College (NSC) is seeking new full and part-time Agricultural Instructors to join its Agricultural Department at the College’s Walford Campus. The new instructors will be joining a department that has seen a great increase in students over the past five years and will be... - July 30, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Aerial Lift Certification Site Announces Growth and New Technology in 2015
The leader in online aerial lift certification has made huge leaps with their technology this year. AerialLiftCertification.com has released a website that is entirely in responsive design! That means that no matter what device you access their site with, it will have an easy-to-navigate design and... - July 28, 2015 - Aerial Lift Certification
CertifyMe Offers Exclusive Summer Discount for “Heat Stress” OSHA-Compliant Forklift Training Course
CertifyMe, a leading OSHA forklift training firm, has announced a reduced rate for their new “Heat Stress” training course, just in time for the sweltering summer months. The course will focus on the unique stresses and demands of summer forklift operation, with different methods to... - July 28, 2015 - CertifyMe.net
Virtual Speech Center Releases TheraApp – A Complete One-Stop Solution for Speech and Language Therapy Apps
Virtual Speech Center Inc., the leading provider of tablet applications for speech and language therapy, announced today the release of TheraApp, an iPad application including thousands of activities for speech and language therapy. TheraApp is a comprehensive and dynamic mobile solution for the... - July 27, 2015 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Forklift Training Site Announces New Website Technology
The most trusted online resource for forklift certification, ForkliftCertification.com, has been making a huge impact in the training and certification of forklift users across many industries. Owner Tom Wilkerson shares an exciting news for his company: “Our programs have proven to be... - July 27, 2015 - ForkLiftCertification.com
Leader in Aerial and Scissor Lift Certification Announces New Website Technology
CertifyMeOnline recently announced strong growth indicators for the first two quarters of 2015, with website enhancements as a primary driving factor behind CMO’s surge. CertifyMeOnline provides comprehensive, affordable training courses for aerial lift and scissor lift workers, along with... - July 27, 2015 - Certify Me Online
Valerie Daugherty Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Valerie Daugherty of New Albany, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the nonprofit field. About Valerie Daugherty Ms. Daugherty has over 30 years experience helping individuals through a... - July 25, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
All Change! Department Swap for Staff and Lecturers at NSC
Business Support and Lecturing Staff at North Shropshire College (NSC) recently spent the day switching departments, finding out what their colleagues teach, acquiring new skills along the way. Sports lecturers Nick Flack and Paul Clark spent the morning learning how to plaster from plumbing... - July 23, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Grandfather Rights for Pesticide Spraying Coming to an End
North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus is ready to assist people affected by the end of the ‘Grandfather Rights’ exemption when using pesticides, there will be a number of qualifications available to those affected. The current exemption for people born before December... - July 19, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Construction Expands at NSC
The Construction Department at the Oswestry Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC) is expanding. In September, the College will be offering Level 1 in Electrical Installation and Levels 1 and 2 Plumbing, Levels 1 and 2 in Building Maintenance Operations (BMO) and Levels 1 and 2 in... - July 18, 2015 - North Shropshire College
MIAT College of Technology to Host Spirit Airlines Computer Simulated Aircraft Maintenance Training Lab
Spirit Airlines, in partnership with MIAT College of Technology, announced plans to construct Next Generation Aircraft Computer Based Training (CBT) maintenance simulation laboratory on the MIAT Canton, Michigan campus which is located near the Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). - July 16, 2015 - MIAT College of Technology
Trumpet Behavioral Health Expands Autism Services to Cypress
ABA therapy provider opens second Houston autism center to extend leading services to families in northwest region. - July 14, 2015 - Trumpet Behavioral Health
NSC Walford Students Return from New Zealand
Eleven agricultural students and two staff members from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus have recently returned from a study tour in New Zealand, the students were hosted by the Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre and were given an insight into agriculture in New... - July 08, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Karen P. Lim-Smith Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Karen P. Lim-Smith of Flower Mound, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition and recognized as a Professional of the Year 2015 for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of music, music education and entertainment. About Karen P. - July 01, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
GRADD Brings Professional-Grade Drone Safety Awareness Training to the City of North Las Vegas
Global Robot And Drone Deployment Co. (GRADD) of Las Vegas announces that it will be partnering with the City of North Las Vegas to bring Professional-grade sUAS Safety Awareness Training Workshop to Craig Ranch Regional Park this July. - July 01, 2015 - GRADD
DR DHA Says OMEDHA is a Balanced Prenatal Omega-3 Solution
Source-Omega announces the launch of OMEDHA™, a professional prenatal DHA brand for sales in the USA, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and China. “OMEDHA is balanced for safe and important care during a period when the public health is served by helping pregnant and nursing mothers,... - June 29, 2015 - Source-Omega
CommLab India Releases a New Book on LMS Selection Criteria
Download a new eBook that helps the training managers in selecting the best LMS option that will cater to their training requirements. - June 25, 2015 - CommLab India
Students Take Part Calf Handling at North Shropshire College’s Walford Campus
Agricultural students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Walford Campus have taken part in a practical Calf Handling session; the session was delivered by Sian Edwards, the College’s Livestock Instructor. The practical session gave students the opportunity to experience handling and... - June 21, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Indiana's Oldest Massage School Graduates 34 Massage Therapists
Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics (www.assti.com) graduated a class of highly-trained massage therapists. Many will continue study in Pfrimmer Deep Muscle Therapy. - June 19, 2015 - Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics
Unique Group Joins Hands with KBAT to Introduce a Series of Health, Safety & Diving Courses in the UAE
Open Course Schedules for NEBOSH, IOSH, CIEH and IMCA Diving courses – Now Available in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - June 18, 2015 - KB Associates Group of Companies
Indiana’s Oldest School Specializing in Massage Therapy and Alternative Healthcare Now Enrolling for 2015-2016 Program
Renowned massage therapy school draws students from across the U.S. and internationally. Students receive 672 hours of comprehensive education in massage therapy and over 100 techniques and modalities in 10.5 months. Federal Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. - June 15, 2015 - Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics
North Shropshire College Student Takes to the High Seas
A Hair and Beauty student from North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus has been recruited by the company that operates spa and hairdressers on board cruise ships. Amber Bailey, who is completing her Level 3 qualification in Spa Therapy, will be joining Steiner Leisure for nine months... - June 14, 2015 - North Shropshire College
National Foundation for Marine Sciences Awards 2015 Seafarer Marine Science Scholarships
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences has announced today that it has awarded the Seafarer Marine Science Scholarships for 2015. The Scholarships have been awarded to graduating high school seniors who will be pursuing careers in marine science and related fields. This year's recipients are... - June 11, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.
Joseph A. Gonsalves Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joseph A. Gonsalves of Swansea, Massachusetts has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of automotive education. About Joseph A. Gonsalves Mr. Gonsalves has 45 years experience in the automotive... - June 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Farmers Visit Sweden with NSC and the Life Long Learning Project
Eighteen agricultural professionals from across the UK and two NSC staff members have visited farming and food production facilities in Sweden for two weeks recently. The visit was arranged by the Enterprise and Development Department of North Shropshire College (NSC) and funded by the Life Long... - June 04, 2015 - North Shropshire College
NSC Art Students Prepare for Final Show
Art students at North Shropshire College’s (NSC) Oswestry Campus are coming to the end of their studies, to celebrate their work, a final art show will be held. The exhibition will comprise work from many disciplines including painting, photography, graphic design, textiles and 3D... - June 04, 2015 - North Shropshire College
Radio Self Storage Launches June 17th, 2015
Self Storage Industry Veteran Launches Unique Self Storage-Specific News, Informational and Educational Radio Station. - June 01, 2015 - Radio Self Storage
Carolina Aeronautical Offering Range of Financing Programs for Veterans as One of Country’s Top A&P Mechanic Schools
Simpsonville, SC-based aeronautical training school, Carolina Aeronautical is now working with students from across the globe to help them reduce the cost of their aircraft maintenance training. The A&P mechanic school’s financing program will provide military members and veterans with affordable financing at an APR of 10% for their school course costs. This ensures that America’s military members and veterans don’t have to go into heavy debt to finance their education. - May 29, 2015 - Carolina Aeronautical
Career Step and HRS Hosting June 4 ICD10monitor Webinar on the Importance of Auditing and Physician Training for ICD-10 Success
Career Step is pleased to announce that Executive Vice President Mike Hodgson will be featured with Kimberly J. Carr the Director of Clinical Documentation at HRS in a June 4 webinar presented by ICD10monitor. - May 29, 2015 - Career Step
Sharon Lechter, Co-Author of "Rich Dad" Brand, Joins iGrad’s Panel of Financial Literacy Experts
The international bestselling author teamed up with iGrad to author the financial literacy curriculum, Your Financial Mastery, winner of the 2015 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education Award (EIFLE) from the Institute for Financial Literacy. - May 28, 2015 - iGrad
New Online Training Courses for Radiologic Technologists and Biomedical Engineers
Block Imaging announced today the launch of new online training course website for biomeds, radiology technologists, and service engineers. The site is designed to be a growing library of courses that help medical personnel expand their skills and help employers meet OSHA compliance standards. - May 20, 2015 - Block Imaging
Phone Ambulance Superstore Launches Phone Screen Refurbishing Training Course
Phone Ambulance Superstore, Cleveland, Ohio’s leader in cell phone repair, today announced the launch of a new training course designed to provide students with comprehensive instruction for refurbishing Apple, Samsung, and LG cell phone screens in-house. The three-day course provides step-by-step training in “glass only” screen repairs and is expected to save students up to 90% on the cost of repair parts. - May 20, 2015 - Phone Ambulance
The Power of 2! Leveraging Social Media & Closing the Deal Seminar
Sandler Training and Sigma7 Group are teaming to deliver this free informative seminar which will give business owners and managers ways to improve your closing ratio. In addition, specific insights will be presented in developing the right strategy in leveraging social media as a way to find, obtain, and retain customers, ultimately improving both top line and bottom line results. - May 08, 2015 - Greg Nanigian and Associates, Inc