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.
Integral Ballet in Merrick Reveals Expanded Studio Space at March 9th Ribbon Cutting
Integral Ballet, a non-profit ballet school and pre-professional training company in Merrick recently launched an expanded second studio for their corps de ballet rehearsals, adult classes, special needs classes, and to enhance the schedule of professional-track and recreational classes for students. - March 14, 2013 - Integral Ballet
Elva’s Dream Granted: Back in the Classroom
Elmcroft of River Centre granted Elva Cunningham’s dream to return to the classroom as part of their Second Wind Dreams program, which grants wishes for seniors. Elva became a schoolteacher in Illinois right out of school and continued on until retirement. Throughout her career, Elva enjoyed... - March 14, 2013 - Elmcroft of River Centre
The Chef’s Academy Announces March 15 Fish Fry Fundraiser
Culinary Institution Hosts Local Fundraiser to Support The School's Tournant Society - March 14, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
FurtherEd Schedules 5000+ of Streaming Hours Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for Accountants
FurtherEd seeks to change Continuing Professional Education for the accounting industry through 9AM-5PM daily live course streaming. - March 09, 2013 - FurtherEd
The Chef’s Academy Announces Student Faceoff Competition During Upcoming Carolina Hurricanes Games
Local Culinary Institute Students Participate in Cooking Competition at Arena Club Restaurant at PNC Arena - March 02, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
Free Open House at CSUSM’s Temecula Campus; Degrees and Certificates Lead to Jobs
CSUSM will host a free open house on Saturday, March 23 in Temecula. The open house will give attendees the opportunity to interact with faculty and advisors, and learn first-hand about degrees and programs that lead to jobs. - February 28, 2013 - CSUSM Extended Learning
Sage School Doubles in Size and Moves Onto Larger Campus
Suwanee-based school for children with dyslexia is seeing raising enrollments. - February 27, 2013 - Sage School
CSU Institute for Palliative Care Offers Course for Nurses Working with Veterans
The two-day program is intended for nurses caring for veterans in any health care setting. - February 27, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care
The Center for Living Well Announces Christ Centered Yoga Teacher Training to Begin in April
The Center for Living Well, a 501(c)3 nonprofit wellness ministry providing Christ-centered wellness education and training, is pleased to announce teacher training to begin April 9. The Center’s Yoga Ministry Leadership Training Program is designed for individuals who want to strengthen their yoga knowledge and practice, deepen their faith walk, teach Christ-centered yoga classes, or lead a yoga ministry. For more information, please visit www.centerforlivingwell.org. - February 26, 2013 - The Center for Living Well
President/CEO Announces Retirement
Thomas P. McCool, Ed.D., President and CEO announces his retirement from Eden Autism Services effective on or before June 2014. Dr. McCool is credited with implementing both the infrastructure and external focus necessary to address the organization’s long-term planning and sustainability... - February 24, 2013 - Eden Autism Services
Audio Chemists Institute & Paris Street Gallery Launch
Audio Chemists, LLC and Paris Street Gallery will be hosting an official launch event to celebrate the opening of an arts and culture center. Event will highlight the launch of the Audio Chemists Institute, a DJ and electronic music production instructional program. The Institute will be run by the Audio Chemists, a young, diverse team of DJs and audio producers whose mission is to bring joy and inspiration to music enthusiasts and to those who seek to optimize their creativity through music. - February 23, 2013 - Audio Chemists LLC
Boots is Ready for National Apprenticeship Week 2013
Applications for the Boots Apprenticeship Programme 2013 open on Friday 1st March, just prior to National Apprenticeship Week. - February 23, 2013 - Boots.jobs
JamPlay Provides Bass Guitar Lessons Amidst Financial Turmoil
JamPlay.com, the industry leader for online guitar lessons, has expanded its reach into the bass guitar market. These bass guitar lessons come from many instructors, including bass extraordinaires Billy Sheehan, Bryan Beller, Freebo, and Dave Ellefson. JamPlay provides an affordable way to learn to play guitar or bass guitar: a membership costing just $19.95 per month. For this low monthly fee, JamPlay members receive unlimited, unrestricted access to everything the site has to offer. - February 22, 2013 - JamPlay.com
Spanish Tutor DC Announces New In-Home Teachers for Spanish Classes for Kids in DC
Washington, DC Spanish Tutor DC has just announced that they have hired new instructors for at-home study for Spanish classes for kids in DC. In-home instructors can also meet high school and college students at local coffee shops after school, at the student’s convenience. Spanish classes... - February 22, 2013 - Spanish Tutor DC
Phoenix Health and Safety Launches New E-Learning Courses
Phoenix Health and Safety, a leading UK provider of health and safety training and consultancy services, announce the launch of a new range of e-learning courses. Phoenix Health and Safety can now provide an array of interactive e-learning courses which will include entertaining and informative... - February 21, 2013 - Phoenix Health and Safety
The Chef’s Academy Welcomes Ryon Kaopuiki as Indianapolis Campus President
Former VP of Enrollment for Harrison College to Spearhead Culinary Institution’s Growth Through Development of Strategic National Outreach, Community Partnerships - February 20, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
OC Legal Administrators to Host "Law Firm Leadership Forum" - March 12
“Top Ten Lessons from the Recession for Your Firm” will be the topic of the keynote presentation by law firm strategy and business consultant Michael Short at the Law Firm Leadership Forum to held by the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (OC-ALA), which... - February 18, 2013 - Orange County Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
Clarion Addresses Industry-Specific Training Needs in Energy and Telecoms Industries
Global events giant Clarion has launched a training division which will address learning and development needs in the oil & gas, utilities, telecoms and mobile money industries across five continents. Clarion Training’s Managing Director Mario Berard: “Part of our experience in... - February 17, 2013 - Clarion Events
CSU Institute for Palliative Care Launches First Course Offerings
Institute offers 2013 calendar of palliative care training programs for nurses, social workers, chaplains and other health care professionals. - February 15, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care
New One of a Kind Pet Career Training Course Offered at Hudson Valley Community College
HVCC partners with P.E.T.S. Mary Lynn Gagnon, owner of Pet Estates Inc., and leader in the pet business field for more than 23 years are excited to announce a new vision for the pet world: The first pet career school for students called Pet Educational Training Services (P.E.T.S) beginning... - February 13, 2013 - Pet Estates Inc.
Leader of US Aircraft Mechanic Schools Carolina Aeronautical Offers New One-Week Aircraft Composite Repair Course
Simpsonville, SC based aircraft mechanic school Carolina Aeronautical has recently announced a new addition to their school syllabus for their coming September semester. As one of the leading US aircraft mechanic schools in region, Carolina Aeronautical will now be offering the one- week Aircraft... - February 10, 2013 - Carolina Aeronautical
Civil Air Patrol Honors New NCOS Graduates
Eighteen Civil Air Patrol cadets from Nevada and Utah attended a Non-Commissioned Officer School (NCOS) to help prepare them for entry-level leadership responsibilities in their home units. Training, scheduled the weekend of January 26 at the Airman Leadership School, located on Nellis Air Force... - February 08, 2013 - Nellis Senior Squadron, United States Air Force Auxiliary
Global-Age Communication Skills Courses for Smartphones and Tablets Released
Shubiki Corporation, Japan's leading business content provider, has released new courses "Communication Strength Building - Presentation" for their business training application named "BISCUE App" in 3 languages (English, Spanish, and Japanese) for smartphones and tablets in the... - February 08, 2013 - Shubiki Corporation
Sports Photographer Andrew D. Bernstein to Partner with Tamrac for Exclusive Photo Seminar “Behind the Scenes of an NBA Photographer” - 3/21/13
Legendary sports photographer Andrew D. Bernstein will share insight on his 30+ years of groundbreaking sports photography during the new and exclusive photo seminar “Behind the Scenes of an NBA Photographer” presented by Tamrac, Samy’s Camera, and Nikon. The seminar will be held... - February 06, 2013 - Andrew D. Bernstein Associates Photography, Inc.
Celebrate Today’s Educators During Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week 2013
Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, May 6-10, 2013, is the perfect time to say thanks to your special school team. Positive Promotions offers hundreds of budget-friendly, top-quality recognition gifts that will elevate your celebration to a more notable level while leaving your teachers and staff feeling well appreciated for their dedication to educating others. - February 02, 2013 - Positive Promotions
Body Art Training Group a 2013 MusInk Sponsor
The Body Art Training Group has joined other body art industry businesses by becoming one of the sponsors of MusInk 2013. - February 02, 2013 - Body Art Training Group
StagedHomes.com Announces Home Staging Classes
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. - January 31, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
DifferenceWORKS, LLC Announces New Affiliate and Expanded Program Offering
DifferenceWORKS now offers workshops on gender in the workshops with two facilitators -- one male and one female. Having both perspectives adds richness and depth. - January 29, 2013 - DifferenceWORKS, LLC
Chef Eric Gephart of the Chef’s Academy to Participate in 22nd Annual Taste of the NFL Feb. 2
Lead Chef Instructor Represents Local Culinary Institution Alongside Top Chefs and NFL Players in Super Bowl’s Annual “Party With A Purpose®” - January 27, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
SkillsUSA Competition Held at Rosedale Technical Institute
This is a press release dedicated to SkillsUSA and their recent competition held at Rosedale Technical Institute. - January 24, 2013 - Rosedale Technical Institute
Space Coast Tactical LLC Announces "Civilian Response to an Active Shooter"
Recent Active Shooter incidents prompt Florida firearms training company Space Coast Tactical LLC to design and implement a course for civilians who want to be prepared. - January 24, 2013 - Space Coast Tactical LLC
Updated uCertify Test Prep for PMI’s CAPM 2012 Exam
PMI (Project Management Institute) revised the syllabus of their CAPM exam in 2012. - January 23, 2013 - uCertify.com
How to Learn Linux and Become a Tech with Levinux
One of the great modern problems of our time is how to enable both students and continuing knowledge seekers to make the transition from today's consumer-oriented proprietary technology platforms such as Windows onto the more arcane but timeless Linux and Unix server technology that underlies everything, and helps the journeyer fight professional obsolescence. - January 22, 2013 - MikeLev.in
Grant Proposal Writing Workshop April 22-25, 2013 Dallas TX
American Grant Writer's Association Hosting a 4-day Grant Proposal Writing Workshop in Dallas, TX on April 22-25, 2013. - January 17, 2013 - American Grant Writers Association
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams, Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Team, Has Promoted Tom Wirt to CEO
Tom Wirt, Lead Listing Specialist for The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas, an Award Winning Real Estate Team in Nevada, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. - January 13, 2013 - Ballen Brands
Elecose, a Premier IT Training Institute Located in Faridabad, Haryana, India is Now Also Offering Training in Oracle 9i and Oracle APPS
Elecose, a Premier IT Training Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana, India is now also offering training in Oracle 9i and Oracle APPS in addition to its earlier services. - January 13, 2013 - Elecose IT Training
Recommended: Professional Scope for Company Secretary – Banga Tutorials
With India going global and corporate sector getting all geared up to compete with their counterparts across the world, there is tremendous scope for growth of company secretary and company secretary courses. With the companies going global, there are more complexities involved in running an... - January 13, 2013 - Banga Tutorials
Leading Employment Law Forum to be Held by Greater LA Chapter of the Assoc. of Legal Administrators - Jan. 26
125 members of the Los Angeles legal community are expected to attend the Employment Law Forum, hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (GLA ALA), on Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Intercontinental Los Angeles Century City at... - January 10, 2013 - Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
Employee Training Comes to the Community Education Program at Jupiter High School in South Florida
The Community Education Program at Jupiter High School has partnered with DTR Inc. CEO, Jay Goldberg, to bring work readiness and customer service training to Palm Beach County. The Community Education Program at Jupiter High School is one of the most progressive and successful continuing... - January 03, 2013 - DTR Inc.
Modesto Business College Turns to CrowdFunding to Continue Training Unemployed
Community Business College seeks to continue training for unemployed using an Internet-based crowd-funding platform to fund classes in California’s economically impaired Central Valley. - December 31, 2012 - Community Business College
The Chef’s Academy Appoints Chef Jeffrey Bane as Campus President of North Carolina Institution
Culinary Institution in Morrisville Expands Administration Department with the Promotion of Its Regional Dean of Culinary Education - December 22, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
Top Aviation Maintenance Training School Carolina Aeronautical Introduce New Comprehensive Courses to Catalogue
Top US aviation maintenance school Carolina Aeronautical has announced that the organization continues to add to their wide-ranging course selection. - December 14, 2012 - Carolina Aeronautical
Roz Adler German Recognized by Strathmore Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Roz Adler German of Brooklyn, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of educational consulting. About Roz Adler German Ms. Adler German has over 27 years experience in the field of... - December 13, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Japan's Business Know-How "BISCUE App" for Global Businesspersons Released
Shubiki Corporation, Japan's leading business content provider, has begun marketing their business training applications named "BISCUE App" in 3 languages (English, Spanish, and Japanese) for smartphones and tablets in the global market. - December 10, 2012 - Shubiki Corporation
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System for Sunny Hills Services
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 53.6 kW solar electric system at Sunny Hills Services in San Anselmo, CA. The photovoltaic system will provide enormous savings for its long-standing facility. - December 07, 2012 - SolarCraft
Bernard Sheridan and Par Breakers Golf Academy: the Future of Golf Instruction
Par Breakers Golf Academy Director of Instruction Bernard Sheridan takes his academy to new levels using the cutting edge of online golf instruction with The Golf Channel's Swing Fix online instruction. - December 06, 2012 - Par Breakers Golf Academy Live
Massage Masters School Announces Massage Mastery Certification Programs
Massage Masters School (MMS), the nation's premier school for holistic massage therapy education since 1977, announces their 100 hour formula for Massage Mastery Success. - December 05, 2012 - Massage Masters School
Lawline.com to Offer Free CLE to Attorneys Affected by Superstorm Sandy
In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, Continuing Education company Lawline.com will open its doors to any and all attorneys affected by the storm. Lawline will be hosting over 10 free live CLE events in the month of December, all of which can be attended by attorneys in the tri-state area. Lawline. - December 04, 2012 - FurtherEd
Connected Visuals Launch Their Online e-Learning Software Platform
Online e-learning software has just taken a leap forward with Connected Visuals™, a new approached to on-line learning. Their site and software has been constructed by adappt.co.uk - convergence architects of the digital future, working with Drupal, .NET, Sharepoint, Mobile, Tablet and ConnectedTV. - December 03, 2012 - adappt
The Ultimate Guide to LMS Switching is Out
"LMS Switching Guide" a free eBook by Upside Learning, has been released today. Addressing the common pain points pertaining to the process of LMS switching, it is designed to help organizations planning to or carrying out the LMS switching endeavor change over to a new LMS effortlessly. - November 29, 2012 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.