| American Education Centers A nationwide network of career educational institutions providing students the opportunity and training to pursue careers in the medical, business, computer, legal and technical fields. http://www.aec-education.com |
| Association for Career and Technical Education A national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for careers. Its mission is to provide educational leadership in developing a competitive workforce. http://www.acteonline.org/ |
| Automotive Youth Educational Systems (AYES) A non-profit organization which provides mechanical training in line with theAYES initiative. Details of schools located across the US. White papers, news and partner details. http://www.ayes.org |
| Career Training Directory The directory segments vocational fields so that you can find the information you need to start a new career. http://www.careertrainingdirectory.com/ |
| Cedefop The European agency that helps policy makers and practitioners of the European Commission, the Member States and social partner organisations across Europe make informed choices about vocational training policy. http://www.cedefop.eu.int |
| Electrician Schools Information about electrician schools. Also provides form to request additional information from the schools themselves. http://www.electrician-schools.com/ |
| Find Trade Schools.org A resource for locating trade schools. Featuring locations for business, computer, and cooking programs, and schools offering graphic, web and fashion design. http://www.trade-school.org |
| International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) A non-profit association of education and training organizations and individuals devoted to the constructive and consistent use of the continuing education unit and to the improvement of the quality and effectiveness of continuing education, training and human resource development. http://www.iacet.org/ |
| JMAR Management & Training Conducts protocol training seminars for the military and government. Provides a four-phase training covering basic through capstone levels. Seminars are conducted in Orlando, FL. http://www.protocoltraining.com |
| Lincoln Technical Institute Trade school with locations in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, Maryland and Texas. Offering HVAC, electronic engineering, computer technician, automotive technician, auto mechanic, and diesel mechanics. http://www.lincolntech.com/ |
| National Association for Career Technical Education Information America's premier organization for development and improvement of vocational-technical education information, finance, and accountability systems. http://nactei.org |
| National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium An organization of state and territorial vocational education agency heads committed to leadership and outstanding performance in vocational technical education. http://www.careertech.org/ |
| National Center for Research in Vocational Education (NCRVE) America's largest center engaged in research, development, dissemination and outreach in work-related education. http://ncrve.berkeley.edu/ |
| National Skill Standards Board A coalition of leaders from business, labor, employee, education, and community and civil rights organizations created to build a voluntary national system of skill standards, assessment and certification systems to enhance the ability of the United States workforce to compete effectively in a global economy. These skills are being identified by industry in full partnership with labor, civil rights and community-based organizations. The standards will be based on high performance work and will be portable across industry sectors. http://www.nssb.org/ |
| SkillsUSA-VICA A national organization serving more than 245,000 high school and college students and professional members who are enrolled in training programs in technical, skilled, and service occupations, including health occupations. http://www.skillsusa.org/ |
| Technology Education Offering downloadable shop-safety checklists, quizzes, and handouts, with access to other free materials and information developed especially for high school technology education teachers and students. http://www.teched101.com |
| The Electronic Training Village Information in the field of vocational education and training (VET) in Europe. http://www.trainingvillage.gr/ |
| The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Develops and publishes standardized construction and maintenance curricula, safety programs, management education, industry image materials and craft skills assessments. http://www.nccer.org/ |
| Trade-schools.net Online resource of business, graphic design, information technology and culinary vocational schools in US and Canada. http://www.trade-schools.net |
| Vocational Education and Training for People with Disabilities Information about vocational education and training (VET) and employment for people with a disability, including support for students working towards a qualification, access courses and bridging courses. http://www.trainability.edu.au |