From time to time, students don’t show up to class. It happens. But when it happens, how often do you or your colleagues ask why students aren’t coming to class? How often is asking students about the reasons behind their absences a part of your strategy? STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH Understanding why students aren’t showing up… Continue reading Mental Health Issues Are Hurting Attendance
Implementing new technology at your career education program may be daunting, but combining the right vendor with strong executive support can simplify the process. A report by McKinsey & Company found that 47% of American jobs are “highly automatable.” However, this does not mean that 47% of jobs will disappear. It does mean that the… Continue reading Six Things To Consider When Implementing New Technology
Unitek College is a private, ACCSC accredited institution operating in Northern California since 2002. They’re one of the leading providers of healthcare and nursing education on the west coast, with multiple campuses having received the ACCSC “School of Excellence” distinction. Unitek’s goal is to help graduates take control of their professional futures through career training,… Continue reading [Case Study] How Unitek College Improved Compliance With CourseKey
Learn how Paul Mitchell Raleigh used a cosmetology school attendance software to streamline attendance in hybrid programs. Paul Mitchell Raleigh prepares its Future Professionals for successful careers in the beauty industry through a three leveled Cosmetology program. In the program, students take on progressively advanced techniques and build real-world skills on their way to becoming… Continue reading Paul Mitchell Raleigh: Streamlined Attendance In Hybrid Programs
The CARES Act passed by Congress last year, which included $14 billion of economic aid for postsecondary education through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF), had a stipulation that institutions eligible were given one calendar year from the time they received the emergency funding to use it. Institutions are required to allocate at least… Continue reading 6 Ways Career Colleges Allocated HEERF Funding
In California, employers of all sizes are responsible for tracking and documenting COVID-19 symptoms until 2023. On January 1st, 2021, new legislation went into effect specifying how California employers should handle symptoms and cases of COVID-19 in the workplace. This law applies to employers of all sizes, including post-secondary schools, and will stay in effect… Continue reading New Law Requires Tracking & Documentation of COVID-19 Symptoms Until 2023
Retention is a critical measure of success for career education compliance, and it has a direct impact on your school’s bottom line. A significant component of your school’s reputation is your ability to get students to graduate on time and a big selling point for prospective students. In addition, retention is associated with funding… Continue reading The Relationship Between Retention & Revenue
Digitizing externship attendance in career universities helps improve compliance, student success, and your school’s relationship with an externship site. Externships are the critical capstone in healthcare programs, during which students practice and develop the skills they learned in theory in a real-world setting, without an instructor over their shoulder. While externship hours are extremely important,… Continue reading 8 Ways CourseKey Creates A Modern Externship Experience
Blended and distance learning programs helped vocational schools train essential workers throughout the pandemic, now many are looking to continue these programs. When the pandemic first hit the U.S., many career education institutions were granted temporary approval to offer emergency distance learning and blended (a.k.a hybrid) learning courses. Now, almost a full year later, many… Continue reading Five Tips To Gain Approval For Continued Distance & Blended Learning in Vocational Schools
A career education platform helps vocational schools manage compliance, attendance, and other operations all in one place. Platform technology is the backbone of efficient large scale operations in a range of industries, including logistics, consumer services, web service providers, and so many others. While platform technology has helped many industries see massive growth, it has… Continue reading Why It’s Time For Career Education To Take The Platform Leap
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