Introducing: Digital Competency Evaluations

I don’t know about you, but I don’t want a nurse who only practiced giving shots once or twice to stick me with a needle. Or a phlebotomist who only drew blood three times to try and find my vein. Fortunately for all of us, nursing and allied health students practice and hone their skills… Continue reading Introducing: Digital Competency Evaluations

Checking Their Way To Graduation: Creative Ways To Use CourseKey’s Skills Tracker Tool

Making a list and checking it twice isn’t only for Santa. In vocational education, students often have a checklist of skills or competencies they must complete before graduation, including haircuts/colors, blood draws, welds, or other career-specific skills. To streamline the process, we built Skills Tracker, a digital, mobile-based tool for tracking student skills and competencies.… Continue reading Checking Their Way To Graduation: Creative Ways To Use CourseKey’s Skills Tracker Tool

Early Indicators That A Student May Not Pass Licensing Exams—And How To Address Them

After honing their skills in school, vocational education students don’t get to kick their feet up and rest upon graduation. Instead, many must show their stuff in a licensing/credentialing examination. Whether it’s the nursing NCLEX or beauty and wellness state boards, school reputations can hinge on their student pass rates. While many students will pass… Continue reading Early Indicators That A Student May Not Pass Licensing Exams—And How To Address Them

Why Vocational Education Programs Are Switching To CourseKey 

If you’re running a vocational education program, you’re likely using a SIS to house student data. Chances are, you also use technology like a CRM, LMS, externship solution, surveying tool, or communication tool to make your program run smoothly. However, not all solutions are created equal. Often, vocational education programs are stuck, fitting a square… Continue reading Why Vocational Education Programs Are Switching To CourseKey 

Improve Retention in Allied Health and Nursing Programs

Nursing and allied health shortages have touched every corner of our country, with many providers unable to find the staff needed to serve their communities. At the same time, nurses and providers are working hard to accommodate staffing shortages, but many feel burnt out to the point of leaving the profession. There’s no easy fix… Continue reading Improve Retention in Allied Health and Nursing Programs

[Guide] Leveraging Data Segmentation To Improve Student Outcomes

Do you ever see advertisements that are so relevant to you that it’s almost scary? Digital advertising engines are constantly collecting data based on the websites we visit, the purchase we make, and more. But what makes the advertising extra creepy is how they use data segmentation to serve you the most custom, hyper-relevant ads.… Continue reading [Guide] Leveraging Data Segmentation To Improve Student Outcomes

How Paul Mitchell The School – Modesto Lifted Retention Rates by 5-7%

When Paul Mitchell The School – Modesto faced student attendance tracking and management challenges, it turned to CourseKey to improve data visibility, reduce fraud, and boost student success. Since implementing CourseKey, the beauty and wellness school saw a 5-7% lift in student retention rates and now averages a 93% attendance rate. Read on to learn… Continue reading How Paul Mitchell The School – Modesto Lifted Retention Rates by 5-7%

[Guide] Improving Student Success With A Digital Coach

Your students are 24/7. Many are working jobs, taking care of families, or have other responsibilities besides their education. They’re not always focused on school from 9-5 when student success coaches typically work, particularly if you offer online learning as part of your curriculum. So when a student falls behind, it may be difficult for… Continue reading [Guide] Improving Student Success With A Digital Coach

CourseKey Customers See A 3.5% Lift In Retention Rates

In a study of IPEDS data pre- and post-implementation, we found that, on average, CourseKey customers saw a 3.5% lift in retention rates.* Breaking it down further, allied health schools saw an average 8.3% lift, and career and trades saw a 4.5% lift.  How do we do it? By doubling down on early intervention, which… Continue reading CourseKey Customers See A 3.5% Lift In Retention Rates

Where CourseKey Fits In Your Tech Stack

You probably have an LMS, SIS, CRM, and a few other technology tools to solve your school’s top challenges, but odds are, there’s still something missing.  That’s where we come in.  We built CourseKey in partnership with leading career education programs to address the challenges that your other tools don’t solve. We work with your… Continue reading Where CourseKey Fits In Your Tech Stack