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.
Intro to Crime Scene Investigation Online Training Open for All
Investigators, would-be forensic scientists, officers of the court and fans of television police and forensic science shows, can now take Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation online, a 16-hour online course developed by experts at the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC). The... - May 15, 2013 - National Forensic Science Technology Center
Denver-Based Aspen Flying Club Enhances Reputation as a Leader Among Local Flight Clubs with the Sport Pilot Certification Program
Denver, CO area Aspen Flying Club is offering a Sport Pilot Certification Program within its multi-ratings instructional curriculum. As one of the premier Denver Flying Clubs in all of Colorado, students will discover the joys of flying light sport aircraft as they learn the intricate dynamics of... - May 15, 2013 - Aspen Flying Club
Webinar on "Corporate Trainers: Make Your Training Curriculum Earn While You Sleep!"
CommLab India bring you a webinar that is specially tailored for independent training professionals who conduct classroom training programs for corporates. Through this webinar learn how technology can become a valuable asset to consolidate your training business and get ideas to overcome constraints of costs, time and effort in organizing training programs. - May 14, 2013 - CommLab India
TFI Envision Donates Their Creativity for Inspirica's New Jumpstart Cafe
Jumpstart Café is Inspirica’s latest innovation. It’s a social enterprise that benefits their clients, their organization, and the community. TFI Envision, Inc. donated their creativity in designing the branding, color palette, signage, club cards, menus, table tents, and right... - May 11, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
International Resiliency Experts to Gather for Conference at Reed College
Join an international panel of Resiliency experts for this interactive conference exploring how people in different cultures and situations respond to difficult circumstances. Runs concurrently with the 37th annual Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication on the Reed College campus. (Separate registration required.) - May 09, 2013 - Al Siebert Resiliency Center
Howzer's Latest App Brings Joanne Weir’s Cooking Confidence Right to Your Kitchen
The company’s recently launched "Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence: Appetizers" is featured among Food & Drink’s "New and Noteworthy" apps in the Apple App Store. - May 07, 2013 - Howzer
StagedHomes.com Announces Home Staging Classes for Spring/Summer 2013
Become an Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) through StagedHomes.com. StagedHomes.com is the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. The ASP® course was designed by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, after decades of instructing real estate professionals in the art of Home Staging. Get educated through the finest Home Staging training in the world. - May 06, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
New MIT Online Physics MOOC to Provide Continuing Education Credit
American Association of Physics Teachers offers 8 CEU’s for course participants. - May 05, 2013 - MIT OpenCourseWare
Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci Presents Its New Session of Training Courses for Italian Language Teachers
Next month, a new session of Training courses for Italian language teachers is going to start at Scuola Leonardo da Vinci in the venues of Milan, Florence and Rome. - May 05, 2013 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Nursing Students and New Graduate Nurses: CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator Describes Highly Specialized Area of Nursing
Nursing students and new graduate nurses can learn more about becoming part of the transplant team. CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator describes in detail the many facets of this position. - May 03, 2013 - Nurse Brooke CPTC LLC
African Education Week to Look at How Artisans Are Needed to Help Grow the South African Economy
African Education Week to gather experts in Johannesburg in June. - May 02, 2013 - African Education Week
Accolade University: Students for Hire
Accolade Global, which consists of several parts including Accolade Global USA, is offering a program for students just out of high school called Accolade University. - May 02, 2013 - Accolade Global
Whispering Hope Stables – Horse Boarding in Raleigh, NC
Whispering Hope Stables is a premier equestrian facility located just minutes from downtown Raleigh. Their mission is to provide an exclusive sanctuary for equestrian athletes and their discerning owners. - May 01, 2013 - Whispering Hope Stables
New Assessment Tool Promotes Entrepreneurial Skills
After three years of development, Eckerd College’s Leadership Development Institute (LDI) is pleased to announce the release of a new assessment instrument called the Entrepreneurial Dimensions Profile™ (EDP). Based on extensive research into the traits, motivations, and skills of... - May 01, 2013 - Eckerd College Leadership Development Institute (LD)
Dr. Ian Dunbar, the Dog Trainers' Trainer, Announces a New Seminar and Workshop Tour for the East Coast in June 2013
Dr. Ian Dunbar will give a series of dog training seminars and workshops on the East Coast in June 2013. Dr. Dunbar is peerless in the field of pet dog training and behavior and has been hugely influential in the rise of positive dog training methods that are enjoyable and effective for the entire family. As a seasoned presenter who has performed at hundreds of events, his seminars and workshops are uniquely educational and enjoyable, and they often sell out. - April 30, 2013 - Dr. Ian Dunbar
AGD PACE Approves Biologix Solutions LLC as a Provider of Dental Continuing Education
Biologix Solutions LLC is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing dental education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership, and membership maintenance credit. - April 28, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Tech4Learning Releases Version 4 of Share: Authoring Software for Secondary Students
As an award-winning leader in providing 21st century tools, Tech4Learning announces the release of Share 4, software secondary students use to build media literacy as they actively engage with classroom content. - April 27, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Acuity Institute Releases a New Online Training Course, Lean Six Sigma Executives and Sponsors
Lean Six Sigma Executives and Sponsors teaches senior leaders how to be effective in deploying and supporting Lean Six Sigma within their organizations. - April 25, 2013 - Acuity Institute
New Addition to Native Learning Center's 5th Annual Summer Conference Agenda
The Native Learning Center has added new presentations that focuses on Strengthening Tribal Communities into the Future to it's 5th Annual Summer Conference Agenda. - April 25, 2013 - Native Learning Center
Welcome to The Kingdom of Should: A Special Story for Children on the Autism Spectrum and Their Parents
The Kingdom of Should is an audio story with a therapeutically designed musical soundtrack and several kid-friendly songs for and about children on the autism spectrum. The story shows that one's apparent limitations can be turned into strengths. It also addresses issues like bullying and gluten-free diet as it relates to autism spectrum behaviors. The Kingdom of Should was created by a schoolteacher, a developmental music therapist and a behavioral optometrist. - April 24, 2013 - Land of Can LLC
Texas School for the Deaf Employs Dog-Assisted Career Training
Austin Dog Alliance is the first organization to provide dog-assisted vocational training for students at the Texas School for the Deaf. - April 24, 2013 - Austin Dog Alliance
Unitec Partners with Catch Software
Catch Software, a leading provider of test management software and services, today announced an agreement with Unitec Institute of Technology, an Auckland-based tertiary provider, to bring Enterprise Tester to their computing department. As the only tertiary provider in New Zealand with dedicated... - April 22, 2013 - Catch Software
Washington State Accepts Biologix Solutions Online Bloodborne Pathogen Training for Tattoo, Body Art, Body Piercers License
Washington State Department of Licensing accepts Biologix Solutions LLC as a provider of online bloodborne pathogen training to apply or renew artists license for Tattooing, body art, and body piercing. - April 21, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
South Carolina Approves Biologix Solutions Online Bloodborne Pathogen and Infection Control Training to Apply or Renew Tattooing, Body Piercers License
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Approves Biologix Solutions LLC as a provider of online bloodborne pathogen and infection control training to apply or renew artists license for Tattooing, body art, and body piercing. - April 21, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Alabama Approves Biologix Solutions Online Bloodborne Pathogens Course for Body Art Operator Permit
Alabama Department Public Health, Food and Lodging Branch, approves Biologix Solutions LLC as a provider of online bloodborne pathogens and infection control training to obtain body art operator permit. - April 21, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Upcoming Drug Safety Training Opportunities
Don’t Miss Two New Interactive Drug Safety Training Sessions by Dr. Michael J. Klepper, Global Pharmacovigilance Expert, Coming This Spring - April 09, 2013 - Drug Safety Navigator, LLC
The Extra Mile – SaferTeenDriver.com Adds New Tools for Novice Teen Drivers
Today the website SaferTeenDriver.com was relaunched with a new hazard perception evaluation and related defensive driver training curriculum tailored for novice teen drivers. The updated website incorporates best in class evaluation and educational services from BrightFleet.com, but adds a unique... - April 09, 2013 - SaferTeenDriver.com
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents Its New Course Siena with Gusto: Italian Language and Cooking Lessons
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci presents “Siena With Gusto,” its brand-new course that joins Italian language with Italian cooking lessons and tasting itineraries. - April 07, 2013 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Palm Beach County Charity Chosen Among the Top 200 Charities to Compete for $25,000.00 Grant from State Farm Neighborhood Assist
Perception Is Everything, Inc., a young, not-for-profit organization in West Palm Beach, Florida, had the good fortune to be the only charity chosen from Palm Beach County to vie for a $25,000.00 grant by the State Farm Youth Advisory Board (YAB). Winners will be chosen based upon the number of... - April 07, 2013 - Perception Is Everything, Inc
American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) Announces Dr. Gervasio Lamas to Speak at Spring Conference
American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM), a leading provider of integrative medicine, today announced that Gervasio Lamas, M.D. will be their special guest at ACAM’s Spring 2013 Conference and Tradeshow in Hollywood, FL to present the results of the Trial to Assess Chelation... - April 05, 2013 - ACAM
Career Step Announces That New Medical Coding and Billing Students Will Now Receive Free ICD-10 FastTrack Course
Career Step has announced that all new Medical Coding and Billing students will now also receive a free enrollment in the school’s ICD-10 FastTrack course. - April 05, 2013 - Career Step
Harp Festival at Harps Etc. Celebrates 10th Anniversary of This Unusual Business
Celebrate with Harps Etc. on May 3 - 5, 2013 at the first Harp Festival and Tenth Anniversary Celebration at 1601 N. Main Street in Walnut Creek, CA. The Harp Festival will feature world class performers and workshop presenters. The full festival schedule, registration and tickets are available at http://tinyurl.com/harpsetc or by calling 925-937-4277. - April 04, 2013 - Harps Etc
KOSBE Releases April Small Business Training Line Up
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced their training event schedule for the month of April. - April 03, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
St. Charles Café Offers Versatile Art Classes for Adults & Kids
Studio Gallo blu, the Tuscan themed café and gallery from St. Charles offers versatile art classes for adults and kids in private and semi private sessions. The café studio is also offered for parties. - April 01, 2013 - studiogalloblu.com
Mentor-Ship Announces Expansion of Development and Leadership Services for Professionals and Post-Graduate Students
Dallas, Texas-based Mentor-Ship announced today the expansion of Development and Leadership services focused on Young Professionals and Post-graduate Students. - March 31, 2013 - Mentorship
Acclaimed Life Coach Barbara Wainwright Announces Formation of Wainwright Global to Expand Capacity to Help Others
Noted Life Coach Barbara Wainwright Announces Special New Training Program to Assist More People to Find Their True Passion and Purpose - March 28, 2013 - Wainwright Global
Institute for Behavioral Training Opens the Door to One-Stop Customized ABA Training for Practitioners and Parents
The all-new Institute for Behavioral Training offers an extensive library of applied behavior analysis (ABA) training options for professionals and parents working with individuals on the autism spectrum. - March 27, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
The Chef’s Academy Announces 2013 Top Teen Talent Scholarship Competition
High School Students Compete to Earn a Full Tuition Scholarship to Local Culinary Institution. - March 27, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
New Plush Toy Cures the Smelly Gym Bag, Proceeds Benefit Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Charity
Family invents odor-eliminating toy to “Get the ShtankOut,” while funding research for deadly disease. - March 26, 2013 - Shtankout
President and CEO of Professional Options Named to International Top SMB 150 List
Doña Keating selected among worldwide SMB IT channel influencers. - March 25, 2013 - DonaKeating.com
New Linguistics/Business-Culture Series About Japan Available via Smartphones and Tablets Released by Shubiki Corporation
Shubiki Corporation has released a new Japanese linguistics and global-culture series, "Japan's Business Culture" for their business application "BISCUE App", in English, Spanish, and Latin American Spanish editions. - March 22, 2013 - Shubiki Corporation
The Chef’s Academy's Lead Chef Instructor Competes in Cooking Competition at Local Elementary School
Chef Eric Gephart Participates in Wake Forest Elementary Cooking Competition to Promote Healthy Eating. - March 22, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
The Chef’s Academy North Carolina Campus Announces Its Inaugural Commencement Ceremony
First Graduating Class of Local Culinary Institute to be Honored in April. - March 22, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists Sponsors 2014 Congress of Future Medical Leaders for Top High School Students
The Congress of Future Medical Leaders, sponsored by the National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists, will be held in Washington, DC in February of 2014. The conference seeks to equip and support the nation’s top achieving high school students in their pursuit of a career in the STEM subjects. The three-day conference will provide students with access to representatives of elite colleges, demonstrations of future medical technology, and even an opportunity to witness surgery. - March 21, 2013 - The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists
ICD-10 Coders Academy Releases Certified ICD-10 Coder Certification Information
Demonstrate your knowledge of ICD-10 Coding including the correct application of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CMS GEMs with the industry unique credentials. - March 21, 2013 - ICD10coderscademy
Parents Demand More Qualifications from Childcare Professionals
SitterCentralMiami, a local Nanny Agency, will host Miami’s inaugural National Nanny Training Day. The day will provide much needed affordable, quality training and education for caregivers looking to advance their professional skill set and increase the quality of child care they provide for Miami families. - March 19, 2013 - SitterCentral Miami
Special Education Toy Manufacture in Kansas City, Open for Business
A fun and functional toy manufacturer and designer, Sensory and Sort Games is committed to bringing safe, attractive, and educational toys to kids around the world to encourage them to play, grow strong, and interact with our world. Sensory and Sort Games is based in Overland Park, Kansas. - March 18, 2013 - Sensory and Sort Games
Hotelschoolsearch.com Survey Reveals Hospitality Graduate Success
Hotelschoolsearch.com, a site dedicated to providing advice and assistance in finding hospitality management. - March 16, 2013 - Hotelschoolsearch.com
Carolina Aeronautical Now Considered One of Top US Aviation Maintenance Schools for Students in Process of Gaining A&P Oral & Practical Certifications
Leading specialist among US-based aviation maintenance schools, Carolina Aeronautical is now offering students in the process of taking their A&P Oral & Practical certifications the ideal foundation for success. The school’s new 4/6 Day A&P Oral & Practical Prep course has... - March 15, 2013 - Carolina Aeronautical
Learner Drivers Offered Chance to Speed Up the Process with Experienced Driving School
Flexible driving lessons offered in Manchester and Birmingham. The driving school Go2Pass, who can be found at go2pass.co.uk/ are offering new drivers the chance to join forces with their highly experienced company. The team behind Go2Pass say that they are dedicated to getting learner drivers on... - March 15, 2013 - Go 2 Pass