University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

However, similar to how online degrees were perceived two decades ago, some are critical about the quality of non-degree programs, despite a lack of evidence to support a systematic problem,” said Jim Fong, Chief Research Officer at UPCEA. The majority worked in finance (14%), followed by healthcare (13%) and manufacturing (12%).

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing Healthcare Professional Development Finance 111

University Business

AUGUST 28, 2024

Among the first objectives in Kansas State’s 2023 strategic plan is to enroll 5,000 to 7,000 alternative credential-seeking learners by 2030 across continuing education courses, micro-credentials and industry training collaboratives. It took 10 months for the university to implement the system.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Industry Healthcare Professional Development 98

University Business

JULY 6, 2023

Schools are branding the training programs and offering them to adult and continuing education students through their catalog. According to research from University Professional and Continuing Education Association , institutions are reviewing their existing programs to tighten the pathway to certifications and jobs.

Continuing Education 52

Continuing Education Federal Government Healthcare Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

Employers increasingly seek a balance of technical, business, and durable skills: Technical skills: AI, data analytics, cybersecurity, healthcare specialties, and other emerging technologies. Drumm McNaughton: Usually these kind of programs, at least my experience, they’re funded through continuing education.

Education 52

Education Marketing and Communication Services Higher Education Management 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 9, 2023

We’re utilizing the tools and skills we’ve learned through continuing education programs, non-degree certificate programs, or credentialing programs because they’re practical, and they’re directly applicable to the rules that we have today. It certainly helped me understand things.” It makes sense.

Industry 52

Industry Manufacturing Medical Consulting 52

eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

As universities realize that traditional enrollments may be harder to reach, I’m hearing a lot more talk about competency-based education (CBE), micro-credentials, and aligning education with skills, and work. Will the continuous education approach be taken up more broadly by a wider range of industries?

Industry 80

Industry Development and Fund Raising Computers and Informational Technology Faculty 80

Edu Alliance Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

American higher education overall has 39 million people with Some College, No Credential (SCNC) as of July 2020 according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Demand for workers in healthcare and STEM occupations may grow more than before the pandemic. How industry addresses the education of employees.

Marketing and Communication Services 40

Marketing and Communication Services Development and Fund Raising Government Higher Education 40