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Darby Starr Joins Unitek Learning as the New EMT Program Director

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In January 2024, Unitek Learning started the year with an exciting addition to their team. Darby Starr joined Unitek as the new Program Director of their renowned EMT Boot Camp. In this role, Darby will equip Unitek EMT students with critical skills to act quickly and effectively in various emergencies. Aspiring EMTs will have the opportunity to enhance their education and make an impact during emergencies.

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  • Darby Starr joined Unitek as the new Program Director of their renowned EMT Boot Camp .
  • In this role, Darby will equip Unitek EMT students with critical skills to act quickly and effectively in various emergencies.
  • "At Unitek EMT and Unitek Learning, we are committed to our students and the community we serve," said Darby Starr, Director of the EMT Program.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Brookline College Launches Physical Therapist Assistant Program in Tucson

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2024, Brookline College will launch a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program at the Tucson campus. This unique addition to their roster of programs creates a valuable opportunity that will benefit the community and the field of physical therapy. The inaugural group of students will start the program in May of 2024 with 20 available seats. In under two years, these students can earn their PTA degree and begin fulfilling careers as Physical Therapist Assistants.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2024, Brookline College will launch a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program at the Tucson campus.
  • "I am so pleased that we can bring the high-quality program we established in Phoenix to the southern part of the state and the Tucson community," said Jane Jackson, the Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director.
  • Now, they can also enroll in a Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Unitek Learning Wins Award of Excellence in Faculty Development

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unitek Learning has been selected by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) as the winner of the Award of Excellence in Faculty Development for their project submission. The collaborative efforts of several Unitek leaders have led to the "Unitek Learning Faculty Institute." This project demonstrates excellence in nurturing faculty expertise and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unitek Learning has been selected by the Online Learning Consortium ( OLC ) as the winner of the Award of Excellence in Faculty Development for their project submission.
  • The collaborative efforts of several Unitek leaders have led to the "Unitek Learning Faculty Institute."
  • "It is an honor for Unitek Learning to win two prestigious awards in the same year," said Jamie Holcomb, Ed.D., Vice President of Academic Strategy and Faculty Success at Unitek Learning.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Unitek Learning Sponsors Shining Stars of Nursing Awards Gala

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On October 14, 2023, Unitek Learning attended the Shining Stars of Nursing in Nevada Dinner and Awards Gala at the Aliante Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Nevada Nurses Foundation and Nevada Nurses Association hosted this annual event to honor the accomplishments of nursing leaders and student nurses. By sponsoring this gala, Unitek Learning demonstrated their support for the professional development of nurses and increasing access to quality healthcare.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On October 14, 2023, Unitek Learning attended the Shining Stars of Nursing in Nevada Dinner and Awards Gala at the Aliante Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The Nevada Nurses Foundation and Nevada Nurses Association hosted this annual event to honor the accomplishments of nursing leaders and student nurses.
  • By sponsoring this gala, Unitek Learning demonstrated their support for the professional development of nurses and increasing access to quality healthcare.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Unitek 2023 Conference: Building Momentum Through Caring Partnerships

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On September 15, 2023, Unitek hosted their eighth annual conference. Dr. Eric Mazur, the Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics and Area Chair of Applied Physics at Harvard University, served as the welcome keynote speaker. This event also featured Angela Ramirez, the Deputy Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as the closing keynote speaker. The virtual event focused on the theme of "Expanding Equity: Building Momentum Through Caring Partnerships." Guest speakers from academia, practice institutions, and national nursing and healthcare advocacy organizations explored megatrends in teaching, learning, and healthcare delivery shaped by responses to the most expensive and widespread public health crises of our time.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On September 15, 2023, Unitek hosted their eighth annual conference.
  • The virtual event focused on the theme of "Expanding Equity: Building Momentum Through Caring Partnerships."
  • "This conference focused on building equity and fostering caring partnerships across the healthcare and education industries.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Unitek Learning Celebrates Nursing Graduates in Idaho Falls

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the fall of 2023, 45 exceptional students will graduate from one of several programs at Eagle Gate College. This includes individuals from the first graduating class of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, the Practical Nursing (PN) program, and the Master's Entry Nursing Program (MEPN). There will also be graduates from the Medical Assisting (MA) program at the ceremony. Despite the challenges they faced, these students rose to the occasion and completed their programs in Idaho Falls.

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  • We are so thrilled for our nursing and medical assisting graduates in Idaho Falls.
  • "We are so thrilled for our nursing and medical assisting graduates in Idaho Falls," said Janis Paulson, Chief Executive Officer at Unitek Learning.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.
  • Christopher Dixon, Campus Director in Idaho Falls, Unitek Learning, +1 (208) 701-6012, [email protected] , https://www.uniteklearning.com/
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Unitek Joins Forces with Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unitek Learning is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (HCCTS). A pillar in the Sacramento community, Highlands Community Charter School believes "It's Never Too Late...to Graduate!" They provide a high school diploma program along with career training to students who are twenty-two years of age or older and who have not yet earned their U.S. high school diploma. Highlands also offers elementary language classes for adults who are learning English as a Second Language (ESL) to prepare them for the workforce. Together, Unitek Learning and HCCTS will partner on an aligned approach to supporting adults on their journey toward real-world education.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unitek Learning is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools ( HCCTS ).
  • A pillar in the Sacramento community, Highlands Community Charter School believes "It's Never Too Late...to Graduate!"
  • "For the past decade, Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools has been on a mission to positively reshape the lives of adults and strengthen our communities," said Caitlin Masterson, Vice President of Workforce Development Administration at Unitek Learning.
  • Through this transformative partnership, Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools will work with Unitek Learning to better assist students in Sacramento by providing its students with access to Unitek College's Medical Assisting (MA) program.

Unitek Learning Celebrates Partnership with FrannyCares

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2023, Unitek Learning formed a new partnership with FrannyCares. This organization helps caregivers in California find their next position using specialized technology. The collaboration between Unitek Learning and FrannyCares is fueled by a common goal: To enhance the caregiver's experience by making their job search easier and more efficient. In a field where compassion, dedication, and empathy are essential, this partnership strives to help caregivers focus on their crucial work without unnecessary obstacles that hinder their career advancement.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2023, Unitek Learning formed a new partnership with FrannyCares .
  • The collaboration between Unitek Learning and FrannyCares is fueled by a common goal: To enhance the caregiver's experience by making their job search easier and more efficient.
  • Through this partnership with Unitek Learning, members of FrannyCares will receive a special tuition rate for programs at Unitek College.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Unitek Learning Celebrates Renovated Campus and New Opportunities

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

TEMPE, Ariz. , Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On August 7th, the Brookline College Tempe campus resumed classes at 1140 South Priest Drive in Arizona. In 2022, the campus experienced a flood that caused a temporary relocation of classes. Not only has the location been restored, but the flood prompted a campus-wide renovation and facility improvements. Students will benefit from a new collaboration center, upgraded digital equipment in the classrooms, and a new computer center.

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  • "This is thrilling news for our team and our students," said Maria Walters, the Campus Director in Tempe.
  • The Brookline College Tempe campus offers a variety of programs, including Medical Assisting, Sterile Processing, and Surgical Technology.
  • "We are so thrilled for this homecoming in Tempe," said Janis Paulson, Chief Executive Officer at Unitek Learning.
  • Unitek Learning is the parent company of several distinguished learning institutions: Unitek College, Unitek EMT, Unitek Training Healthcare, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, and Brookline College.

Unitek Joins Forces with Aurora Behavioral Health System to Expand Workforce Education

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unitek Learning is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Aurora Behavioral Health System, the largest independent psychiatric hospital system in Arizona. Aurora Health offers inpatient and outpatient services for individuals who need mental health treatment. These facilities are licensed by the State of Arizona, accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), and certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Both Unitek Learning and Aurora Behavioral Health seek to support communities throughout the state of Arizona.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unitek Learning is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Aurora Behavioral Health System , the largest independent psychiatric hospital system in Arizona.
  • Both Unitek Learning and Aurora Behavioral Health seek to support communities throughout the state of Arizona.
  • Through this partnership with Unitek Learning, employees of Aurora Behavioral Health System can advance their careers by enrolling at Brookline College.
  • "Our partnership with Aurora Behavioral Health System will allow Unitek Learning and Brookline College to become part of the solution.