Career Training Institute News
- Music for a song Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:31AMThe oldies seem to be getting younger by the day.
- Study: N.C. leads in biosciences growth Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 6:58AMNorth Carolina’s biotechnology industry, boosted by more than $1 billion in state investments, is growing at a much faster clip than biotech sectors in other states, according to a study by the N.C. Biotechnology Center.
- SPUR has more than 60 training pathways for workers Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:01AMSINGAPORE: There will be more than 60 skills upgrading pathways for rank and file workers and professionals under the new SPUR initiative to help workers reskill for new jobs.
- The world is an oyster for young accountants Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:39AMSouth Africa has a critical shortage of chartered accountants, but institutions are determined to entice more students to remedy the situation.
- Saint Luke’s gets $2.5M for research Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:34PMSaint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute has received a $2.5 million grant from the American Heart Association to finance four years of research and to initiate a new fellowship training program in outcomes research for patients with heart disease and stroke.
- Ferrell new to USAO faculty this fall Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:35PMGiving her students the tools to compete in today’s business world is one of the goals of Wendi Ferrell, one of the newest faculty members at the University of Science and Arts. Ferrell joined USAO in August as instructor in business administration.
- MOM to embark on two key strategies to help companies and workers Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 6:51AMSINGAPORE: The Manpower Ministry is embarking on two strategies to help companies and workers deal with the economic downturn and invest in skills upgrading.
- Longtime commissioner dies Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 3:44AMCOAL TOWNSHIP — One of Northumberland County’s most revered and respected public officials, James P. Kelley, passed away Saturday evening.
- View: Has Malegaon probe taken a political turn? Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 2:43AMThe Mumbai ATS should investigate the blasts thoroughly and need not hesitate to have a second look at the Samjhauta Express explosions, but they should do it in a professional manner, not in a manner that adds to suspicions that the investigation has taken a pre-election political turn -- with the objective being to fix the Hindu nationalists and not to fix the terrorists, says B Raman
- Huge demand for accountants in SA Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:54AMThere is a serious shortage of accountants in South Africa, with too few people entering the profession to meet the demand.
- Financial Literacy Meets MTV Award Show Style Production Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:01AM Economic uncertainty increases the need for youth financial literacy training. The Money X Live event is a full concert style production that inspires attendees to be financially responsible, encourages their upward mobility, motivates them to attend college and inspires community service.
- Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Home of Arizona Cardinals on December 11 Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:01AM The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in the Phoenix area on Thursday, December 11.
- Georgetown workers set to return to steel mill Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 10:37PMFifty ArcelorMittal employees in Georgetown will be back to work early this week after spending nearly a month being laid off, said James Sanderson, head of Steelworkers Union Local 7898.
- METRO BUSINESS CALENDAR Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 10:11PMCAREERS MONDAY, NOV. 17 Career-Prospectors, www.career-prospectors.com, a job-search networking group, meets every Monday at 7:30 a.m., in the conference room at Long & Foster, 9321 Midlothian Turnpike. Details: Details: Michael Soden, (804) 594-7065 or Fred Carreras, (804) 378-2021.
- Group proposes skills-based school accountability system Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 10:05PMThe standard for high school graduation should be readiness for skilled employment or college -without the need for remediation - a coalition of business and research groups says.
- Building bridges over the digital divide Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 3:05AMJames Edwards wanted a promotion at his telemarketing job, so when he saw a sign for a computer-training program, he jotted down the number and ended up getting hired as a part-time computer instructor.
- Lifeguard is first recipient of SWFD scholarship Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:00PMSenior lifeguard Ross Carter was awarded the AirHeart 1 Memorial Scholarship by the South Walton Fire District during its regular monthly meeting on Nov. 3 with a unanimous vote from the board.
- Community Calendar Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:41PM TODAY
- First-of-Its-Kind Sales Training Institute Opens in New Jersey Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 8:27AM The A Fluent Vision Sales Institute, a comprehensive sales training school, will begin classes in January 2009 implementing the first consultative sales curriculum to be licensed by the State of New Jersey. All classes are instructor-led and will be conducted at the Roseland facility.
- More than just flu shots at clinic Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 8:26AMThe free shots provided Wednesday offered Rapid City youths a layer of protection against the flu, a current-day enemy.
