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.
Commsupport Networks Free Online CCNA
Commsupport have taken the initiative in these challenging times to provide students with the opportunity to participate in Free Live on-line CCNA Webinar classes. The objective of this is to allow those that are unable to attend classroom courses for one reason or another to enjoy these sessions and fulfill their certification dreams. The entire CCNA syllabus is covered over 8 weeks (2 sessions per week). - October 06, 2010 - Commsupport Networks
BESI Offers First X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Certification for Gypsum Products
The Building Envelope Science Institute is presenting the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzer Certification (XRF-GP) training on October 26, 2010 at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina located at 1881 SE 17th Street Causeway in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This certification program provides valuable information and techniques for the use of XRF as it pertains to Gypsum products. - October 05, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
DS&D’s October CEU Labfest Tour Set to Roll Through Philadelphia, NJ and NYC
In collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific, DS&D will be hosting LabFest 2010, a three-day, three city tour aimed at expanding knowledge of the latest laboratory equipment and green technology. The DS&D 2010 LabFest will kick off in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 12th, followed... - October 02, 2010 - Dancker, Sellew & Douglas (DS&D)
323link Inks Representation Deal with Paradigm Strategic Marketing Offering Simplified Internet Video
323link, a leader in Lecture Capture, Podcasting and Streaming, announced that it has signed a representative agreement with Paradigm Strategic Marketing, LLC. Paradigm Strategic Marketing is now providing sales, demonstrations, and support for all 323link products in the state of Florida. - October 01, 2010 - Paradigm Strategic Marketing, LLC
BESI’s Training for Defective (Chinese) Drywall is Now a Registered Course for Recertification (RC) Credits with ACAC
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s received recertification credits (RCs) from the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC) for its National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America being held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on October 26-27, 2010. - September 30, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Faces of Job Corps - Bobby Ollivierre
A great success story of the Edison Job Corps Academy graduate. - September 30, 2010 - Edison Job Corps Academy
Life Safety Services Sends Technician Through Fire Door Assembly Inspection Program
Passive Fire Protection Inspection Technician Passes DHI's Fire Door Assembly Program Exam - September 30, 2010 - Life Safety Services
Marinello Schools of Beauty Scholarship Winner Following Her Dream to Improve the Lives of Abused Women
Beauty student wants to help those who have helped her. - September 30, 2010 - Marinello Schools of Beauty
Care2Learn Adds New Accreditations to Online Occupational Therapist Continuing Education Courses
Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, has earned another 17 course hours of approvals from the American Occupational Therapy Association – a national accreditation organization serving all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The completion of Occupational Therapist continuing education is mandatory for most OTs to maintain a license to practice. - September 27, 2010 - Care2Learn.com
Thousand Waves Martial Arts & Self-Defense Center Presents: Learning to Listen to Israeli and Palestinian Stories
As Israeli and Palestinian officials resume direct peace talks over the coming year, listening, more than talking, may be the key to their success or failure. This discussion will highlight the challenging and often contradictory stories Palestinians and Israelis shared with a 24-person interfaith... - September 19, 2010 - Thousand Waves Martial Arts & Self-Defense Center, NFP
BESI Provides Training for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspections and Remediation
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is a specialized institute dedicated to the advancement of education, specifically designed for the construction industry. The Institute’s first major contribution to the industry is providing a solution to the Defective (Chinese or corrosive)... - September 11, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Improve Launches Training Program to Get Young People Working in Food and Drink
Food and drink manufacturers are being invited to have their say on shaping a new training program aimed at getting more young people back to work in the industry. - September 11, 2010 - Improve
Corporate Online Training Made Easy for Users by Perfect Resources: perfectresource.net
Perfect Resources brings training to your employees on the SAP HR system - September 04, 2010 - Perfect Resources
BESI Holds Its First Annual Conference, Training Seminar & Exhibition on Defective “Chinese” Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) has held training seminars on Defective Drywall throughout Florida and in New Orleans. The institute reached a milestone, just nine months after being launched, it surpassed 100 certified members with nearly half being dual certified - the institute is experiencing remarkable growth. - September 04, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Silicon Valley Institute of IT (SVIIT) Unveils Its New Live Online Instructor-Led IT Training
Customers Receive More Training Options with Instructor-led Training Delivered Live over the Internet Silicon Valley Institute of IT (SVIIT), one of the world’s best IT training Institution, announced today that all of its centers in North America now offer live instructor-facilitated... - September 02, 2010 - SVIIT
VinoEnology.com - Winemaking Calculators and Wine Industry Marketplace Go Online
A newly redesigned website, VinoEnology.com, offers unique online Winemaking Calculators and provides tools and place to promote and market your Company, Property, Products, Wine Jobs and Services for Free. Visitors to the website can instantly access Oenology calculators for: • Fermentation... - August 31, 2010 - VinoEnology.com
Searles Receives Global Top 10 Ranking
Jim Searles, Adobe, Microsoft and Mac Certified Instructor / Expert at New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of SC, was recently ranked seventh out of well over 1,000 application instructors in the New Horizons Worldwide network. Mr. Searles has been an instructor at New Horizons of SC since 2008... - August 31, 2010 - New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of SC
Prestige Framing Academy, LLC Announces 2011 Class Schedule
Prestige Framing Academy, LLC has announced its 2011 class schedule. Students and other interested parties should make note of these dates to learn picture framing in California or New Jersey. - August 28, 2010 - Prestige Framing Academy, LLC
Boston Cosmetic Surgery Center™ Has Been Designated as Cynosure Smartlipo Clinical Training Center in the Greater Boston and South Shore Area of Massachusetts
Boston Cosmetic Surgery Center’s status as the area’s exclusive SmartLipo clinical training center and prestigious designation as a Cynosure Center of Excellence in the Boston and South Shore area has enabled Dr. Ishoo to provide and teach advanced, effective and safe body contouring techniques using the Smartlipo Triplex. - August 23, 2010 - Boston Cosmetic Surgery Center
"Nutrition Security" is Focus of Tufts Friedman School Symposium
Tufts University's Annual Nutrition Conference will take place in Boston, November 5-6, 2010 featuring leading policy makers. - August 12, 2010 - Tufts University
Hurricane Protection Event in New Orleans August 19th & 20th
The International Hurricane Protection Association will conduct its August Meeting with CEU Seminars, Panel Discussions, Tabletop Displays and Reception at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. - August 11, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
System Concepts Launches Usability Training in the United States
International usability consultancy System Concepts, in partnership with ergonomics consultancy Humantech, is running its first User Centred Design training course in Michigan, USA on 19 / 20 October 2010. - August 08, 2010 - System Concepts Ltd
The Art of Service Launches Top 4 ITIL, ISO/IEC 20000, Cloud Computing, Help Desk Foundation Courses in a Bundle for IT-Professionals
The Art of Service today announced the release of its bundled ITIL V3, ISO/IEC 20000, Cloud Computing and Help Desk Foundation e-Learning Courses. The Top 4 Certifications bundle is for IT professionals who want to build a solid understanding in a range of essential certification areas, or any experienced IT guru who wants to update and improve their resume and employability. - August 08, 2010 - The Art of Service
Apprentice Programs Keep Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Historic Fleet Afloat
The Shipwright Apprentice Program of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland is a vibrant source of sustainability for the Museum's fleet of Bay boats, and a source of education for volunteers like Bud McIntire. - August 06, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Stethoscope Training for iPhone and iPad Users
Easy Auscultation (www.easyauscultation.com) has released a new version of its web site for iPhone and iPad users. This enables mobile access to the library of over 65 heart sounds, murmurs and lung sound lessons. - August 05, 2010 - MedEdu, LLC
The Dragon Institute Chosen Best Martial Arts in Orange County
The Dragon Institute, a Kung Fu school in Dana Point, was recently chosen "Best Martial Arts in Orange County" taking the #1 spot on the MyFoxLA Best of the OC Hotlist. The institute received an overwhelming number of votes and recommendations from the Orange County community to take the... - August 05, 2010 - The Dragon Institute
Hondros Learning Selected by Smart Grasshopper Learning and Professional Development
Hondros Learning provides NMLS-approved online and classroom mortgage test preparation and pre-licensing. - August 05, 2010 - Hondros Learning
MOM Awards Capital Safety ATP Status
Safety Courses Now Officially CP Compliant. - August 02, 2010 - Capital Safety Group Asia Pte Ltd
Responsible Alcohol Service Training DVD Now Available
SCT opened for business in 2007, formed by two former Oregon Liquor Control Commission inspectors with the belief that informative training can reduce alcohol sales to minors and reduce the amount of intoxicated drivers on the road. Over the last four years they have put that philosophy into practice training liquor licensed establishments and their staff in the greater Portland, Oregon area. - July 31, 2010 - Statewide Compliance Training, LLC
New Location for The School of Professional Makeup
The School of Professional Makeup, one of the top makeup schools in Canada, has moved to a new location. Formerly located west of Spadina Avenue in downtown Toronto, the school has recently purchased a new building at 1776 Danforth Avenue East, North Side, steps from Coxwell Subway Station. - July 30, 2010 - The School of Professional Makeup
UniversalExams.com Expands ISTQB Product Offerings
UniversalExams.com announces the expansion of its ISTQB Advanced course offerings. Now, customers can purchase training packages for each of the 3 certification modules separately, or as a discounted bundle. - July 30, 2010 - UniversalExams.com
UniversalExams.com Launches Improved Pass Guarantee
UniversalExams.com makes the best even better by launching a new and improved, best-in-class 100% pass guarantee. - July 24, 2010 - UniversalExams.com
UniversalExams.com Launches Complete Website Redesign
UniversalExams.com announces a freshly redesigned website, offering easier navigation, functional enhancements, a smoother checkout experience, and an updated layout. - July 22, 2010 - UniversalExams.com
Pierson Workholding Releases the SmartVac II Vacuum Chuck Workholding System
The SmartVac II Vacuum Chuck Workholding System is a powerful yet affordable step into vacuum workholding for manufacturers. The system is revolutionary in the fact that it converts compressed air into a powerful vacuum that exceeds the power of most conventional vacuum pumps. A Starter Package is available and consists of a vacuum chuck base, a vacuum generator and a connection kit. - July 19, 2010 - Pierson Workholding
Deepstacks University Pros in the Hunt at WSOP Main Event
After Day 4 of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) only 574 players remain from the starting field of 7,319 including two well known Deepstacks University (DSU) pros Adam "Roothlus" Levy currently in 20th position and Tristan "Cre8tive" Wade in the 51st slot. Other notable... - July 14, 2010 - Deepstacks University, LLC.
Los Angeles IT Training Company Offers New Dreamweaver CS4 Classes
NLC Training Centers is now offering new Dreamweaver CS4 courses in their classrooms in the Los Angeles area. - July 14, 2010 - ONLC Training Centers
The Rock and Roll Academy® Aspen Opens This August with Two Weeks of Summer Rock Camp
The Rock and Roll Academy® is coming to Aspen. After seven successful years in Telluride, the RRA Aspen branch opens by offering two one-week sessions of Summer Rock Camp for students ages 8 through 18. The camps will take place from August 2nd through 6th and August 9th through 13th and will... - July 14, 2010 - The Rock and Roll Academy Aspen, LLC
Unbound Medicine Adds Grasp™ Study System to Unbound™ Platform - Technology Update Features New Capabilities for Mobile and Web
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced enhancements to the Unbound™ Platform highlighted by the addition of a customizable study system, Grasp™. Grasp is an innovative mobile and web study solution that uses a proven learning method... - July 13, 2010 - Unbound Medicine
Defective Drywall Training Seminar Set for New Orleans, Training Provided by the Building Envelope Science Institute
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is a specialized institute dedicated to the advancement of education, specifically designed for the construction industry. BESI’s first major contribution to the industry is providing a solution to the Chinese “defective or corrosive”... - July 13, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Moodlerooms and DubMeNow Release joule™ Mobile Application
Moodlerooms, Inc., provider managed open-source e Learning solutions, in partnership with DubMeNow, a leading developer of modern communication applications, has released joule™ Mobile, an application that will extend the online classroom and deliver on-the-go access to joule™,... - July 10, 2010 - Moodlerooms
Learn Maintenance Partners with Maintenance Resources
Learn Maintenance Forms a Strategic Partnership with Maintenance Resources - July 09, 2010 - Learn Maintenance, Inc
Building Envelope Science Institute Heads to New Orleans with Defective Drywall Training Seminar
The certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. The program offers certification for inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - July 08, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Public Safety Academy Offers First Responder Course
Public Safety Academy, (Tampa, FL), recently received approval from the Florida Bureau of EMS as a First Responder Training Center. A First Responder Course will be held starting July 16, 2010. - July 05, 2010 - Public Safety Academy
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Online Learning Fall Protection Training Solutions
Height Safety Training available online, anywhere, anytime. - July 02, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
Judgment Recovery Institute Now Accepting New Students
Institute Teaches Students How to Create a New Business Enforcing Judicial Judgments. - July 01, 2010 - Judgment Recovery Institute
The Office of the Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, Thanks Ecotrain Media Group for Sharing Information
Ecotrain Media Group (www.EcotrainMediaGroup.com) received a personal gratitude of appreciation by Arne Duncan and The Office of the United States Secretary of Education for his copy of the 2010.2011 Ecotrain Green Career Guide Almanac. Ecotrain Media Group is currently the only green workforce... - June 24, 2010 - Ecotrain Media Group, LLC
beSmart Training - SIA Announce Compulsory New Door Supervisor Training
June 1st 2010 marks a new era in training for door staff in the UK. For the first time, physical intervention training will become compulsory for new entrants into the door supervisor industry. - June 21, 2010 - beSmart Training
Energy Training Class
American Right of Way AssociatesS Announces: CEO, Don Valden Will Hold an Energy Training Class in the Barnett Shale Training Center. - June 17, 2010 - American Right of Way Associates
Riverside Zumba Anniversary Bash to Benefit Inland Empire Olive Crest
T3 Fitness Energy is having a major fitness bash to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Riverside Zumba and the official launch party for Riverside R.I.P.P.E.D. on July 9, 2010 beginning at 6:30PM. More importantly, the event supports “Make A Difference to Children Month” and 100% of... - June 16, 2010 - T3 Fitness Energy
Online Tax Deed Sales Webinar Training
Joanne Musa says, "Not only will participants learn how to do due diligence for tax foreclosed properties online, but you'll also see how to find out about the online tax deed sales. You'll learn where to go to get the assessment data on tax deed properties, and how to determine the market value." - June 16, 2010 - TaxLienLady.com