Occupational Outlook Handbook

US Foods Doubles Down on Community Giving Support With Nearly $2 Million in Additional Funding

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Montag, März 4, 2024
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The additional dollars will enable new and innovative initiatives across the company’s three strategic community giving pillars: hunger relief, culinary education and disaster relief.

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  • The additional dollars will enable new and innovative initiatives across the company’s three strategic community giving pillars: hunger relief, culinary education and disaster relief.
  • US Foods associates will continue their integral role in supporting the program through year-round volunteer events.
  • Amid rising food costs, 44 million people, including more than 13 million children, face hunger in the United States1.
  • Since its launch, the program has awarded more than $1.7 million in scholarships to nearly 90 students.

Herzing University Launches Innovative Public Health Concentration in Nursing

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Montag, September 25, 2023
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MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced today the addition of a new Public Health-focused concentration within its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program. The MSN-PH degree will offer two tracks — a classic pathway to advance from a Bachelor of Science in Nursing to MSN-PH and an accelerated RN-to-MSN-PH program for current registered nurses (RN) who have completed an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, announced today the addition of a new Public Health-focused concentration within its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program .
  • "Public health nurses play a pivotal role in addressing the health needs of populations, from local neighborhoods to national policy initiatives.
  • By adding a Public Health concentration to our existing MSN program, we've designed a pathway that can lead this essential charge toward better health for all."
  • Earning a master's degree can help current healthcare workers qualify for upper-level managerial and leadership positions in public health nursing.

QuickStart Learning, Inc. Becomes an Authorized Training Partner with Project Management Institute (PMI)

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Mittwoch, August 9, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We are excited to announce that QuickStart Learning is now recognized as an Authorized Training Partner with Project Management Institute.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We are excited to announce that QuickStart Learning is now recognized as an Authorized Training Partner with Project Management Institute.
  • Bryan Kenna, QuickStart Learning CEO, says, "QuickStart strives to help IT professionals start and advance their careers through highly relevant, practical training and certification programs.
  • We are thrilled to partner with PMI, the recognized leader in project management certification, to further enhance the value we deliver to our learners."
  • Click Here to view Project Management Institute courses and related offerings by QuickStart Learning.

IEC Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Program Addresses Shortage of Electricians

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Dienstag, Januar 24, 2023
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IEC Pennsylvania, the state chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), announced it will be accepting applications February 15-23 for its next electrical apprenticeship class which begins this fall. The program is fulfilling a critical need, as more electricians are retiring than entering the field while demand for electricians is growing.

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  • The program is fulfilling a critical need, as more electricians are retiring than entering the field while demand for electricians is growing.
  • The program is registered with the U.S. Department of Labor and Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council.
  • Applicants for IEC Pennsylvania's apprenticeship program must be age 17 or over and have a high school diploma or their GED.
  • Pre-apprentices gain hands-on experience in the field and opportunities to shadow electricians as they prepare for the apprenticeship program.

IEC Pennsylvania Announces Open Enrollment for Electrician Apprenticeship Program

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Dienstag, Oktober 4, 2022
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --IEC Pennsylvania, the state chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), today announced it will be accepting applications October 19-28 for its apprenticeship program which begins in January.

Key Points: 
  • HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --IEC Pennsylvania, the state chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), today announced it will be accepting applications October 19-28 for its apprenticeship program which begins in January.
  • IEC Pennsylvania's apprenticeship program covers residential, commercial and industrial construction and electrical wiring.
  • The four-year program is registered with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council.
  • IEC Pennsylvania also offers a state-registered pre-apprenticeship program for high school students and individuals who are interested in the electrical field.

Maryland University of Integrative Health Offers Master's Degree Advanced Standing for NBHWC and ICF Certified Coaches

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Montag, Juli 18, 2022
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LAUREL, Md., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) will begin offering advanced standing for qualified applicants for its online and hybrid Master of Arts in Health and Wellness Coaching program who hold certification from either the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) or the International Coaching Federation (ICF). This opportunity becomes available for students starting the program in fall 2022 and beyond. The advanced standing option provides certified NBHWC and ICF coaches a pathway to complete a master's degree in as little as one year while reducing the required credits and cost.

Key Points: 
  • The advanced standing option provides certified NBHWC and ICF coaches a pathway to complete a master's degree in as little as one year while reducing the required credits and cost.
  • The Master of Arts in Health and Wellness Coaching degree prepares students with advanced skills and expertise to help clients clarify health and wellness goals and sustain life-changing behaviors.
  • MUIH's program allows students to earn the highest academic credential in the cutting-edge field of health and wellness coaching.
  • The advanced standing program recognizes, and values credentialed NBHWC and ICF coaches' experience and qualifications.

Everspring and Oklahoma City University Partner to Expand Online Nursing Education in Response to Nursing Shortage

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Dienstag, Februar 22, 2022
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Everspring will support OCU with marketing, admissions and student retention services for its online RN-to-BSN program and online MSN program.

Key Points: 
  • Everspring will support OCU with marketing, admissions and student retention services for its online RN-to-BSN program and online MSN program.
  • [2]Though the nursing shortage was already underway before the pandemic hit, Covid-19 has strained the nursing workforce even more,[3] and the nursing shortage in Oklahoma is especially acute.
  • [4]
    "In the midst of the nursing shortage in Oklahoma and beyond, nursing education has never been more important," Oklahoma City University President Kenneth Evans said.
  • "Everspring is honored to partner with OCU to help address the critical need for nursing education," said Beth Hollenberg, president and co-founder of Everspring.

For the 2nd Year, National Technical Institute (NTI) Appears on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies List, Ranking No. 230

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Dienstag, August 17, 2021
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --National Technical Institute (NTI) has announced for the second year, they have been recognized by Inc. magazine's annual Inc. 5000 list, ranking at No.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --National Technical Institute (NTI) has announced for the second year, they have been recognized by Inc. magazine's annual Inc. 5000 list, ranking at No.
  • This is the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies, which represents a unique look at the most successful businesses within the American economy.
  • "The inclusion of NTI for the second year in a row shows that demand for trade skills is on the rise.
  • "Our mission is to help alleviate the trade skills gap and our growth shows that we are fulfilling that goal.

Long-time University Professor Helps Others Go From PRO2PROF

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Dienstag, Juli 16, 2019
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DETROIT, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Detroit-area Lolita Cummings Carson, APR, a 25-year tenured professor at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, is helping experts in communications-related fields transition from professional to professor just as she did nearly 30 years ago.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Detroit-area Lolita Cummings Carson, APR, a 25-year tenured professor at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, is helping experts in communications-related fields transition from professional to professor just as she did nearly 30 years ago.
  • "When I began teaching nearly 30 years ago, I really could have used the information taught in my workshops," said Cummings Carson.
  • According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook, now is an excellent time for professionals to explore academic careers.
  • For more information or to register for the Sept. 20-21 Novi workshop, please visit Pro2Prof.com or email Cummings Carson at [email protected] .