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.
Thompson Pump’s 2011 Pumpology® School
Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc., held their 21st annual Pumpology® School April 27-29, at their corporate facilities in Port Orange, Fla. Thompson Pump hosted more than 45 attendees from 16 states and two foreign countries. The three-day workshop included training sessions for... - May 15, 2011 - Thompson Pump
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents La Dolce Vita Courses, Conceived for Adults
La Dolce Vita Courses organized by the Italian language school Leonardo da Vinci in the most beautiful and charming Italian cities. The best way for learning Italian is by enjoying the Italian lifestyle and culture. - May 15, 2011 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Koenig Now Offers Training on MCITP: Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Administrator
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers MCITP: Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Administrator course. Microsoft Lync Server 2010, referred to as the next generation of Communications Server, provides complete presence, instant messaging,... - May 14, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Detroit Michigan CCW Class Instructor to Give Away Five Different Free Crime Prevention Ebooks
Local Firearms Instructor acquires distribution rights to five different Crime Prevention Ebooks - valued at $115 - to give away to his Concealed Pistol License Class students. - May 13, 2011 - Rick's Firearm Academy of Detroit
New Hire Help: National Massage Therapy Institute Creates HireNMTI.com to Connect Students with Employers
National Massage Therapy Institute Bridges Gap Between Students and Potential Employers. - May 12, 2011 - National Massage Therapy Institute
NKA Launches Global Advertising eCampaign
NKA Marketing and Advertising Agency Sydney have launched a a Global online marketing campaign for LMS Online Courseware group EnglishWriting.Biz attracting training & development specialists of corporations from around the globe. - May 11, 2011 - NKA Ad Agency Sydney
Voices.com Will Host Voice Over Demonstration Booth at SLOME 2011
Young Londoners will be able to learn the ins and outs of the voice over industry with an interactive display booth from Voices.com at SLOME 2011. - May 11, 2011 - Voices.com
Microsoft Exams Become Costlier from July 2011 - in India the Prices Will Increase from August 2011. Koenig Offers Official Courses of Microsoft.
Effective July 1, 2011, the retail price of Microsoft Certifications will increase worldwide. - May 09, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Systemation CEO Wins ISA Outstanding Contribution Award
Systemation CEO, Ben Snyder is awarded Outstanding Contribution Award at the Annual Business Retreat of ISA – The Association of Learning Providers. - May 05, 2011 - Systemation
MyLLC.com Joins Forces with Startup America Partnership to Assist, Educate and Protect Emerging Entrepreneurs and Businesses Nationwide
Nation’s leading document filing and business entity formation company specializing in LLC and Corporation formations joins Fortune 500 Companies, National Non-Profits in supporting President Obama’s Startup America Partnership vision. - May 04, 2011 - MyLLC.com
Tennessee Stakeholders Tackle Offshoring of STEM Workforce: White House Meets Tennessee’s Industry & Education Leaders
Science and technology is at core of national security and economic vitality. The White House called for an all-hands-on-deck approach by creative public-private partnerships - such as the local initiative started in Tennessee. The representative for major U.S. corporations' CEOs cited a “misalignment” between the knowledge and skills required for workforce demands, while local business leaders cited STEM as a shared community value needed to spur the economy by developing local STEM talent. - April 30, 2011 - STEMdiversity, LLC
Stevens Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Team Gears Up for Formula SAE Race
Stevens Formula SAE Racecar team is gearing up for the SAE International student competition on May 11-14 in Brooklyn, Michigan. - April 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Summer Solstice at the Boulder House
Classic Cooking Academy proudly announces "Summer Solstice at the Boulder House," scheduled for June 21st from 11am to 12:30pm. Experience the Summer Solstice and view the marks by solar interaction with circle and spiral petroglyphs on the grounds of the historic Boulder House in North... - April 28, 2011 - Classic Cooking
Students on Track for Career in Railway Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
From 11th to 14th April, one hundred students gathered at the University of Nottingham to attend a specially designed Railway Engineering residential course. Cutting across many disciplines, the course explored the design, construction and operation of railways and gave a valuable insight into what future railways could look like. - April 26, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Koenig Now Offers Training on Microsoft Project Server 2010
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers Microsoft Project Server 2010 course. Microsoft Project Server 2010 provides innovative capabilities across the entire lifecycle to help organizations effectively initiate, select, plan and deliver... - April 21, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
New English Language School Opens in New York City
St Giles International launches its latest English language school - this time in New York City. - April 21, 2011 - St Giles International
Massages to Benefit Military Spouses: National Massage Therapy Institute Students Donate Time to a Worthy Cause
National Massage Therapy Institute Students Attend Volunteer Beauty Boot Camp Event. - April 16, 2011 - National Massage Therapy Institute
Apps Training from Boost eLearning is Now Available on the Google Apps Marketplace
Apps Training from Boost eLearning is now available on the Google Apps Marketplace. This enables organizations using Google Apps to access the training from the Google Universal Navigation Bar. - April 15, 2011 - Boost eLearning
The 2011 Reluctant Gourmet Culinary Grant Winner Announced
The 4th Annual Culinary Grant Winner Chosen Out of 950 Applicants - April 15, 2011 - The Reluctant Gourmet
Build It Green Offers $450 Training Scholarships for Alameda County Contractors
Build It Green is awarding $450 training scholarships for contractors working in Alameda County. The trainings help contractors qualify to participate in Energy Upgrade California’s Green Upgrade Option, which encourages green home upgrades with rebates. - April 14, 2011 - Build It Green
Offshore Sailing School Celebrates 47th Anniversary in New York City
Offshore Sailing School is planning an anniversary party in New York City on Friday, May 13, 2011 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. to celebrate 47 years of teaching people to sail. Steve and Doris Colgate, founders of Offshore Sailing School now based in Fort Myers, Florida, will host the anniversary party... - April 12, 2011 - Offshore Sailing School
Le Chef Mobile Offers Cooking Classes for Couples in the Boston Area and Cape Cod
While culinary schools like Cambridge Culinary, Le Cordon Bleu and Stir are offering Cooking Classes for Couples, Le Chef Mobile is taking it one step further. Le Chef Mobile will come and cook for couples in their homes, teaching how to make the most of clients' equipment, how to stock their... - April 08, 2011 - Le Chef Mobile
Atwood Technology Hosting Third Atlantic Workshop on Semantics and Services
Semantics (Web 3.0), the future of the internet and artificial intelligence, is gaining ground in research and business solutions. Academia, business and the National Research Council come together to host the third workshop on innovative technology: semantics and internet services. - April 07, 2011 - Atwood Technology Inc.
PEOPLECERT Group Launches New Website
PEOPLECERT Group, the experts in certifying professionals, today announced the launch of their new website www.peoplecert.org. - April 07, 2011 - PEOPLECERT Group
Koenig Now Offers Training on VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting [V4.x]
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting [V4.x] course. VMware vSphere Troubleshooting [V4.x] training is a lab-intensive course and focuses on providing system administrators with the advanced... - April 07, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Young Artists Gear Up to Play with Fire This Summer
The Crucible Presents Its Sixth Year of Youth Summer Camp in Industrial Arts - April 06, 2011 - The Crucible
BESI Holds National Training & Certification Seminar for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspection and Remediation
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s next National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held April 11-12, 2011. This is the most comprehensive two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - April 01, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
CPEhr Approved as Credit Provider by HR Certification Institute
HR Outsourcing firm CPEhr receives approval from HR Certification Institute to provide HR recertification credits to HR professionals. - April 01, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.
Koenig Now Offers Training on Juniper Networks Firewall
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for Configuring Juniper Networks Firewall course. Juniper Networks Firewall is the first in the ScreenOS curriculum. It focuses on configuration of the ScreenOS firewall/virtual private network... - April 01, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
Stress Free Massage Appointment Booking: National Massage Therapy Institute Student Clinics Reveal Their New Online Booking Service
National Massage Therapy Institute Student Clinics Now Offering Online Appointment Booking Options. - March 31, 2011 - National Massage Therapy Institute
plusadd, Inc. Releases New Digital Music Score Platform "piaScore" and iPad Music Score Viewer - Many Unique Features Such as Realistic Score View, Wireless Page Turning
iPad application developer plusadd, Inc., has announced the release of digital music score platform "piaScore," iPad music score viewer "piaScore HD" (free) and iPhone remote controller "piaScore Air" (free). A concept of piaScore is "Viewing music scores from... - March 28, 2011 - Piascore, Inc.
Laser Spine Institute Announces April Seminars
Company Offers Complimentary Medical Presentations and Treatment Options - March 27, 2011 - Laser Spine Institute
Koenig Now Offers Training on Red Hat Certified System Administrator
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for Red Hat Certified System Administrator Training. RHCSA Training replaces the RHCT certificate. IT professionals who wish to earn a system administration certification from Red Hat will begin... - March 26, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The Midwest Reproductive Symposium and SRxA Enter Into an Exclusive Publications Collaboration
SRxA Strategic Pharmaceutical Advisors, a leading healthcare consulting, marketing and education firm, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with the Executive Directors and organizers of the Midwest Reproductive Symposium (MRS) and Fertility Centers of Illinois (FCI), to... - March 25, 2011 - SRxA Strategic Pharmaceutical Advisors, LLC
Eagle Ford Shale Oil & Gas Training Classes Are Needed to Keep Up with the Demands South of San Antonio, Texas
Eagle Ford Shale Oil & Gas Training Classes - March 24, 2011 - American Right of Way Associates
Remediation Performed for Structures with Defective Drywall Should be Done Properly the First Time, According to BESI
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held on April 11-12, 2011 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This is the most comprehensive course two-day course offered and is accepted by the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for sixteen (16) recertification credits. - March 24, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Quint Welington Redwood Accredited by PEOPLECERT Group to Offer IASSC Lean Six Sigma Certifications
PEOPLECERT Group (www.peoplecert.org), the experts in certifying professionals, today announced the accreditation of Quint Wellington Redwood, the global IT management consulting and education company, as an Accredited Training Οrganization for IASSC Lean Six Sigma exams. - March 23, 2011 - PEOPLECERT Group
Word Awareness and UCSD-Extension Dedicate Business Basics Workshop Series to Translators this Spring
Experienced and aspiring translators alike will learn more about how to apply for translation projects on-line and review the business-related side of freelancing - March 22, 2011 - Word Awareness, Inc.
Additional Funding from Develop Training
Employers can now access hundreds of pounds worth of funding to train workers in Leakage Detection and other related NVQs. - March 18, 2011 - Develop Training
Koenig Now Offers Training on MCITP SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Developer
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers training for MCITP SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Developer Training. Gaining a MCITP: SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Developer certification will set you apart since Business Intelligence... - March 17, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd
The Remote Controlled Mine: Robotic and Virtual Mining Machinery and Equipment in Energy Digital
The March issue of Energy Digital is available to read exclusively online to all energy industry leaders from around the globe. This month’s issue features the “autonomous” mine, in which 3D virtual reality training simulators and remote controlled robotic mining machinery helps... - March 15, 2011 - WDM Group
Premier Test-Prep Now Available: National Massage Therapy Institute Adopts North Star Test-Prep Software
National Massage Therapy Institute Provides Students with New Test-Prep Software for National Exam - March 14, 2011 - National Massage Therapy Institute
Japan Quake Puts Disaster Preparedness in Perspective
As a result of the devastating earthquake in Japan, West Coast Emergency Preparedness Center (http://www.wcepc.org) is urging citizens, businesses and churches to take disaster preparedness more seriously. It is a well known fact that most people, businesses and churches are not prepared as they should be for an earthquake or major natural disaster. - March 13, 2011 - West Coast Emergency Preparedness Center
Magic Classes to Begin in Nassau County on Thursday, March 24th
Gary Dreifus' popular Beginner's Magic Class is coming to Nassau County. Five-Star Sports & Entertainment Academy, in East Rockaway, is hosting the Magic Classes beginning Thursday, March 24th. - March 12, 2011 - Magical Promotions
ChefUniforms.com to Hold Its First Ever Contest for an All-Expense Paid Trip to the 2011 National Restaurant Association Show
ChefUniforms.com is holding a contest, in which professional chefs and culinary students will compete to win an all-expense paid trip to the 2011 NRA Show. Voting will take place on the company’s website from April 4th-29th, and winners will be announced on May 2nd. One Professional and one student will be chosen by tallying the votes. For more information about the contest and for complete rules and regulations, please visit www.chefuniforms.com/contest. - March 08, 2011 - Chef Uniforms.com
Five Concerns of Defective or Chinese Drywall, According to the Building Envelope Science Institute
Owners and contractors need to ensure that the Five Concerns of Chinese Drywall are addressed during the remediation process or they may be faced with having to remediate a second time; solutions have been developed by BESI to manage each concern. - March 08, 2011 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Healthy Careers: National Massage Therapy Institute to Host Massage Therapy Career Fairs
National Massage Therapy Institute Invites Local Employers to Campus Career Fairs. - March 06, 2011 - National Massage Therapy Institute
Spreading Wellness: National Massage Therapy Institute Introduces Its New Massage Specialties
National Massage Therapy Institute Expands Its Curriculum - March 04, 2011 - National Massage Therapy Institute
Visix Upgrades Training Package with Expanded Courses and Improved Materials
Visix, Inc. has upgraded its training services to offer clients an expanded course schedule and improved training materials. The change is based on customer surveys and interviews and supports the company’s philosophy of continuous improvement to build a strong brand community. - March 02, 2011 - Visix, Inc.
Lamar Associates Announces Tuition-Free Tribal Prescription Drug Abuse and Drug Endangered Children Training and Technical Assistance
Department of Justice-The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services funds Training and Technical Assistance for Indian Country - March 01, 2011 - Lamar Associates