AED Foundation - Wed December 18, 2024
AED Foundation Recognized High School Marks Record Year for AEDF Vision 2025
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced its 100th AEDF recognized high school program in North America. This milestone underscores the significant progress of AEDF's Vision 2025 workforce development initiative, aimed at strengthening the future of the equipment industry, with the goal of introducing 10 thousand technicians into the workforce by the year 2027....
AED Foundation - Mon December 09, 2024
Twelve High Schools in Washington Achieve AED Foundation High School Recognition
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced the recognition of 12 High School Equipment Technology Programs in Washington including the following schools: Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, Wash.)Auburn High School (Auburn, Wash.)Coupeville High School (Coupeville, Wash.)Goldendale High School (Goldendale, Wash.)Newport High School (Newport, Wash.)NEWTech Prep (Spokane, Wash.)Pierce County Skills Center (Puyallup, Wash.)Shelton High School (Shelton, Wash.)Sunnyside High School (Sunnyside, Wash.)Tri-Tech Skills Center (Kennewick, Wash.)Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center (Wenatchee, Wash.)Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center (Yakima, Wash.)The term of AEDF recognition is five years, starting in December 2024 and ending in November 2029....
NCCER - Wed November 13, 2024
NCCER Partners With National FFA, NCAE
In the ever-evolving industries of construction and agriculture, three leading organizations recently made their partnership official. The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), the National FFA Organization (FFA) and the National Council for Agricultural Education (NCAE) have joined together to bring industry-recognized curricula and credentials to agricultural education....
Trimble - Mon October 07, 2024
Trimble Opens Technology Lab at Florida A&M University, Marking New HBCU Collaboration
Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Trimble celebrated the grand opening of the new Trimble Technology Lab at the Tallahassee campus on Oct. 2. This event marks a major milestone as FAMU becomes the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to host a Trimble Technology Lab (TTL)....
Pennsylvania College of Technology - Tue September 24, 2024
Penn College of Technology Students Helping to Build Habitat Home in Williamsport
Over the next two years, students at Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport will build a Habitat for Humanity home in the city following a groundbreaking ceremony Sept. 19. To kick off the project, Penn College officials joined the Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity for the event at the site on 508 Fifth Ave....
NCCCO - Thu July 18, 2024
Colorado Crane Operator School Has Been Awarded CCO EDU Accreditation
Colorado Crane Operator School (CCOS) has been qualified by CCO Education Services (CCO EDU) as an Accredited Training Provider (ATP). "We at Colorado Crane Operator School are incredibly proud to become an Accredited Training Provider for CCO Education Services [CCO EDU]....
Women of Asphalt - Tue July 02, 2024
Women of Asphalt Launches Scholarship in Conjunction With Caterpillar
Women of Asphalt (WofA) announced the launch of a new scholarship program in partnership with Caterpillar Inc. , aimed at empowering women in the asphalt industry. This initiative aligns with WofA's mission to increase awareness of career opportunities, elevate knowledge through education and research, and provide a supportive community for women in the asphalt industry....
Terex Utilities - Wed June 26, 2024
Terex Utilities Service School Provides Hands-On Instruction for Techs
In June, Terex Utilities held its 39th annual Service School at Lake Area Technical College for 56 participants from across the United States and Canada. The service school provides a hands-on experience that helps equipment technicians understand more on inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, servicing and operating equipment....
John Deere - Wed June 05, 2024
John Deere Helps Increase Access to Higher Ed
A groundbreaking partnership between the John Deere Foundation, the University of Iowa (UI) and the Davenport Community School District (DCSD) will soon increase access to higher education for Iowa high school students....
Manitowoc - Thu May 02, 2024
Manitowoc Donates Crane Simulator to IUOE's Training Center in Texas
Manitowoc has donated a crane simulator to the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) International Training & Education Center in Crosby, Texas, solidifying their longstanding partnership....
