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.
NESTA Launches Enhanced Website Focused on Personal Training, Fitness Education and Wellness Programs
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) recently re-launched its website, www.nestacertified.com, to provide more options and ease of use for personal trainers, coaches and fitness pros. The organization is dedicated to be a full-service provider of fitness, nutrition and wellness solutions. - December 05, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Pro Makeup School Offers New Part Time Makeup Courses
Geared towards time challenged makeup students & professionals, the new part time makeup courses from The School of Pro Makeup offer greater flexibility. - December 04, 2011 - The School of Professional Makeup
Seattle Massage School - Evening Massage School Classes
Seattle Massage School - Northwest Academy School of Massage has created a new and exciting evening massage therapy training program. Attend massage therapy school after work. - December 03, 2011 - Northwest Academy for the Healing Arts
duCret School of Art - Light Shines on a Local Art Community
duCret School of Art, founded in 1926, whose faculty and board members consist of notable and world recognized art professionals has steadily been thrust in the spotlight during the year, as students and faculty have broken ground in the entertainment field. - December 02, 2011 - duCret School of Art
NCATA Expands Membership for 2012-13 Season
The National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association welcomes two new collegiate members. - December 02, 2011 - National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association
The Chef’s Academy’s Jayson Boyers Named to Board for the Food Bank
National Division President of Culinary Institute to Serve on the Board of Directors for the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - December 02, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
Cambridge Business Publishers Challenges Publishing Trends
Small Publisher provides high quality financial textbooks with a focus on value during difficult economic times. - November 30, 2011 - Cambridge Business Publishers
Campbell Law Hosts 2011 Legal Writing Institute Workshop
Dec. 2 Event Open to All Legal Writing and Law Librarian Professionals, Features Keynote Address from Campbell Law Dean Melissa Essary. - November 30, 2011 - Campbell Law
GoHarness Partner’s Arcitura to Offer Cloud Certification in India
With Cloud Computing setting new trends in IT sector GoHarness has tied up with Arcitura to offer Professional Cloud certifications in India. GoHarness is an evolving name in IT training, Consulting and product development with an objective of harnessing emerging technologies. Based out of Delhi,... - November 28, 2011 - GoHarness
International Student Enrollment at The DAVE School at All-Time High
International students studying within the United States contribute nearly $20 Billion to the U.S. economy each year. It’s no surprise then that higher education is one of the United States’ top exports. With its array of prestigious schools, the U.S. is a draw for those seeking the best education possible. - November 25, 2011 - The DAVE School
The Chef’s Academy Hospitality and Restaurant Management Program to be Offered Completely Online
Culinary Institute Launches Online Courses Starting in October 2011 - November 24, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents a New Offer: Italian Language Course as a Christmas Gift
Special offers of Italian language courses are offered by the Italian language school Leonardo da Vinci. - November 24, 2011 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
duCret School of Art’s 85th Year Celebration Year Starts Off with a Bang
Kicking off Fall Semester, duCret School of Art has been briming with exciting media opportunities that will extend well into Spring. Honorary awards, Art shows, TV shows & Film events are just part of the duCret school-year mix. - November 20, 2011 - duCret School of Art
Atlanta's Peggy Still School of Music Under New Ownership
Local Alpharetta businessman and music school founder team up for future success and growth. - November 18, 2011 - The North Fulton School of Music
Apply Steady Pressure: Aesthetic VideoSource Presents “Myofascial Release Techniques” DVD
In this myofascial release technique DVD certified massage therapist, John Hoffmann, demonstrates the strokes and techniques for a detailed myofascial release training session for the entire body. - November 18, 2011 - Aesthetic VideoSource
Ayurvedic Oil Massage (Abhyanga): Healing Through Ancient Therapeutic Massage
Ayurveda, the ancient science of healing from India has always utilized massage as a part of its regimens for healing. The California College of Ayurveda offers professional training in the techniques of Abhyanga (Ayurvedic massage), Shirodhara (warm oil treatment over the forehead) and Svedana (herbal steam treatment) in spring and summer 2012. - November 17, 2011 - California College of Ayurveda
Ecotech Institute Welcomes Kolby Chase as New Director of Admissions
Chase Joins Ecotech with more than a Decade of Education Experience - November 17, 2011 - Ecotech Institute
Simutech Multimedia Announces Release of New PLC Troubleshooting Software
Simutech Multimedia, a leader in simulation-based electrical troubleshooting training software, announced the release of a new title, Troubleshooting PLC Circuits 1, in the Troubleshooting Skills Training System line of products. Focusing on troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controller systems,... - November 17, 2011 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Updated Heart Rate Performance Specialist Certification Helps Fitness Trainers, Coaches and Athletes Train Smarter Not Harder
The Heart Rate Performance Specialist certification offered by NESTA utilizes heart rate training for athletic success and better feedback. The self-paced online program offers scientific information on traking athletic progress. - November 15, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Source-Omega Advocates Algae Oil for Diabetics in India, China and the USA in New Publication
Source-Omega, a finished products manufacturer and educational marketing company, announced today their new peer-reviewed publication titled "A Substitute for Fish Oil: Qualifying Algae Oil Omega-3s as a Medical Food," written by Dr Scott D. Doughman, PhD, CEO and Chief Scientific Officer. - November 14, 2011 - Source-Omega
CIMdata Announces the 2012 CIMdata PLM Certificate Program
2012 CIMdata PLM Certificate Program Schedule Now Available. - November 12, 2011 - CPD Associates
The Buddy NightOwl Mobile Video Camera Proves to be Popular with School Transportation Directors Across the USA
tt-i launched the HD Buddy NightOwl plug & play mobile video camera this summer into the School Bus market and it is proving to be an ideal solution for Transportation Directors across the USA with limited budgets to spend on mobile video surveillance. The Buddy NightOwl offers one of the... - November 11, 2011 - TTI
Event in San Diego, CA to Explore Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship in Southern California
On Wednesday, November 30, from 6pm – 9pm Seedstock, LLC in association with the Rady Entrepreneur Club, an affiliate organization of the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego, will host a networking event and panel discussion with a number of Southern California-based agricultural entrepreneurs. The panel will be held at the Rady School of Management on UC San Diego's La Jolla Campus. Food and beverages will be provided by food sponsor Whole Foods Market, La Jolla. - November 10, 2011 - Seedstock
Join The Chef’s Academy for Holiday Themed Community Classes
Culinary Institute Invites Community to Attend Thanksgiving-Oriented Cooking Classes - November 10, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
BlackGirlsCode is Dedicated to Inspiring Girls of Color to Become the Next Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg
BlackGirlsCode, a non-profit organization helping girls of color, ages 6 to 14, to become successful computer programmers has a mission to inspire a new generation of African American female coders to remold the complexion of the software development industry. - November 07, 2011 - BlackGirlsCode
European Massage Therapy School Presents: the Start of a New and Exciting Career
The European Massage Therapy School (EMTS) Skokie campus is pleased to announce a Nov. 15, 2011, orientation for students thinking about enrolling in classes that will begin on Nov. 21. This orientation session will provide prospective students with an opportunity to learn about life at EMTS and... - November 07, 2011 - European Massage Therapy School
Leading Aircraft Mechanic School Carolina Aeronautical Now Offering Quick Start Program
South Carolina based aircraft mechanic school Carolina Aeronautical have recently announced the introduction of a new quick start program for those students who wish to begin their programs in a short timeframe. The purpose of this new addition is to decrease the amount of time that students spend... - November 03, 2011 - Carolina Aeronautical
Koenig Will Offer MCITP: Enterprise Administrator/Server Administrator in French from January, 2012
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification Company, will offer Microsoft Training in French language from January, 2012. This decision has been taken in support to the growing number of French speaking participants at Koenig. More courses will be added later in... - November 02, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The Spencer Institute’s Online Stress Management Coach Certification Teaches Stress Reduction Business and Coaching Skills
Stress is inevitable, but your reaction to it isn't. Likewise, while a little stress can be healthy, excess stress can be dangerous, which is why The Spencer Institute now offers an online Stress Management Coach certification focused on the elements of stress management and reduction. - October 29, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Spencer Institute’s Online Design Psychology Coach Certification Integrates Life Coaching, Interior Design and Environmental Psychology
Recognizing that environment makes a significant impact on overall health, happiness and success, The Spencer Institute offers an online Design Psychology Coach certification. The program blends life coaching, interior design and environmental psychology. Celebrity interior designer from HGTV, TLC and Bravo teams up with life coaching school to blend success and environment. - October 28, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Spencer Institute’s Online Sports Psychology Certification Helps Coaches Train Stronger, More Focused Athletes of All Levels
Since sports are just as much mental as they are physical, more sports psychologists are getting involved to help athletes achieve peak performance. To that end, The Spencer Institute offers an online Sports Psychology Certification designed for anyone who works closely with athletes. - October 26, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The Spencer Institute’s Online Personal Fitness Chef Certification Program Offers Recipe for Success
Most people hire a personal chef because they want to lose weight and eat healthier. In recognition of this growing trend, The Spencer Institute offers an online certification as a Personal Fitness Chef that focuses on healthy eating and living. - October 25, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Eagle Ford Shale Training Classes for Oil & Gas in San Antonio, Texas
There is a need for trained right of way agents and title agents to assist with acquiring right of way for pipelines to carry natural gas and crude oil from individual well sites to existing pipeline infrastructure located Southwest of San Antonio, Texas. - October 19, 2011 - American Right of Way Associates
simSchool Launches Version 2.0 with Global Reach
simSchool today announced the release of version 2.0 of its “flight simulator for teachers.” The new version of simSchool was funded in part under the “simSchool modules Project” sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) in... - October 19, 2011 - Pragmatic Solutions, Inc.
Engineered Software CEO & Chief Engineer to Speak at Society of Piping Engineers & Designers Conference
Engineered Software, Inc. CEO, Chief Engineer and Author, Ray Hardee, P.E. has been asked to present a technical brief for the 31st Annual Business Meeting for the Society of Piping Engineers & Designers (SPED) in Houston, Texas. Hardee will be presenting a three-hour program on Centrifugal... - October 19, 2011 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Practical PV: An Illustrated Guide to Photovoltaics
Solar Panels Installation book discusses solar panels installation. The book, Practical PV, was written by solar instructors from a private education organization, Solar Seminars, Inc. Learn everything there is to know about solar panels installation including how to properly design, situate and install residential and small commercial PV systems. - October 19, 2011 - Solar Seminars, Inc.
Gates Corporation Announces “Tools for Schools” Automotive Educator Program
Teachers Receive Free Training, Materials and Online Resources to Help Advance Automotive Technical Education - October 15, 2011 - Gates Corporation
The Chef’s Academy’s Triangle Chef Showdown Raises 86,000 Meals for Food Bank
Culinary Institution Celebrates Grand Opening Event with More Than 400 Attendees. - October 13, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
Sport Yoga Certification Program Helps Fitness Trainers Develop Athletic Yoga Skills and Business Models
Helping to meet the growing demand for certified yoga instructors, Yoga Sport online certification helps personal trainers, fitness instructors and yoga enthusiasts learn more about the ins and outs of athletic-based yoga. - October 12, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Raw Talent to Release Two New Products Under the "Raw Talent Guitar" Brand
Raw Talent to release a mid-priced Raw Talent Guitar DVD set with 150-page full-color printed booklet and a low-priced Raw Talent Guitar 150-page full-color workbook with included audio CD, in addition to their Raw Talent Guitar lessons software for beginners and intermediates. - October 11, 2011 - Raw Talent Guitar
Apollo Safety Offers Confined Space Training Class
Recent accidents reveal the need for gas detection awareness and safety procedures. - October 07, 2011 - Apollo Safety
National IT Scholarships in Open Source - IPSR Solutions Ltd.
IPSR introduces "IPSR Penguin Wizard Scholarships" which are available to students in India who wish to obtain certifications in Open Source. - October 06, 2011 - ipsr solutions ltd
Koenig Launches the Much Awaited Dubai Centre
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 in Offshore IT Training inaugurated its 5th state-of-the-art training centre in Dubai. This is Koenig’s first centre outside India. - October 06, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The National Franchise, School of Rock, is Now Open in West Broward
School of Rock West Broward to host Grand Opening Bash and fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida, on October 15, 2011 to celebrate the opening of its newest franchise location in Southwest Ranches, Florida. - October 05, 2011 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
Carolina Aeronautical Becomes One of the Most Affordable Aircraft Mechanic Schools in the Country
Leading aircraft maintenance training institution Carolina Aeronautical has recently announced that they have reduced the tuition fees for programs on their comprehensive program list by as much as $200. - October 05, 2011 - Carolina Aeronautical
Increasing Creativity Through Movement Workshop Presented by Sallee Slagle on October 22-23, 2011
Saturday-Sunday, October 22-23, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Nahant Community Center, Serenity Room, 2nd floor, 41 Valley Road, Nahant, MA. - October 05, 2011 - Dance Dimensions
How to Paintball Site Launched for Beginner Paintball Players
HowtoPaintball.net launched - Step by step paintball instructions for beginners, tips, tactics, and product reviews for both intermediate and expert paintball players. - October 04, 2011 - How to Paintball
KPI Partners Releases Depot Repair Analytics for Oracle BI
KPI Partners has developed a pre-built analytic application specifically designed for standard repair processes. - October 03, 2011 - KPI Partners
Stanbridge College Donates Over $1250 for Doctors Without Borders, Disaster Relief to Somalian Refugees
Stanbridge College students, faculty and staff raised over $1250 to support Doctors Without Borders/ Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) disaster relief for victims of the current famine, drought and political turmoil in Somalia. - October 01, 2011 - Stanbridge University
Raw Talent Guitar Lessons for Beginners Software to Profile Customers with Verified Testimonials from ProvenCredible.com
Raw Talent Guitar to feature reviews and testimonials from actual users in their eNewsletters and plans to profile students at RawTalentGuitar.com. - September 29, 2011 - Raw Talent Guitar