Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Kent State University - Geauga announces new online courses

BURTON, Ohio – Online career training courses are in heavy demand. Staying on the cutting edge of this popular educational methodology, Kent State University - Geauga recently partnered with Gatlin Education Services to provide online career training courses in the fields of healthcare and fitness, business and professional, IT and software development, management and corporate, media and design, hospitality and gaming, as well as skilled trades and industrial.

Accessible at http://www.gatlineducation.com/ksugeauga/ the non-credit courses can help individuals at any stage of their career. Whether the student is interested in switching career paths, obtaining advanced training and certificates, or a first-time job seeker in need of specialized training, Kent State University - Geauga and Gatlin provide the necessary resources for workforce, corporate, vocational rehabilitation or individual career training, all from the convenience of your own home or office.

Gatlin programs blend various types of instruction in a unique format that provides a logical, comprehensive and effective education. The typical course combines online instructional content, traditional textbook material and instructor-facilitated lessons. Though the courses are self-paced, personal instructors are available to guide every student. This blended learning differentiates Kent State University - Geauga and Gatlin courses from ordinary online courses. Each course is open enrollment and takes an average of 90 days to complete.

Web-based instruction is growing in popularity. Gatlin’s enrollments with their partner institutions have increased by 100 percent in the last year. The company has strategic partnerships with more than 700 institutions of higher learning worldwide.

“Between juggling a job, a home, a family and a social life, there isn’t always a lot of time left to attend an on-campus class,” said Stephen Gatlin, founder of Fort Worth-based Gatlin Education Services. “Online training offers the convenience of working from your personal computer and at your own pace. It’s a viable tool right now as evidenced by the growing number of people utilizing it, and is the way of the future.”

Established in 1989 by Stephen Gatlin, Gatlin Education Services is the world’s largest provider of Web-based, instructor-supported training to community colleges and universities. Gatlin’s online career training courses are open enrollment, allowing interested students to start their desired training immediately. Gatlin’s courses are designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations.

For program and course descriptions, go to http://www.gatlineducation.com/ksugeauga/. For enrollment information, contact Gatlin Education at (817) 870-2870, toll free (866) 441-5454 or questions@gatlineducation.com.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Colorado Community Colleges Online announces new online courses

DENVER – Online career training courses are in heavy demand. Staying on the cutting edge of this popular educational methodology, Colorado Community Colleges Online recently partnered with Gatlin Education Services to provide online career training courses in the fields of healthcare and fitness, business and professional, IT and software development, management and corporate, media and design, hospitality and gaming, as well as skilled trades and industrial.

Accessible at www.gatlineducation.com/ccconline, the non-credit courses can help individuals at any stage of their career. Whether the student is interested in switching career paths, obtaining advanced training and certificates, or a first-time job seeker in need of specialized training, CCCOnline and Gatlin provide the necessary resources for workforce, corporate, vocational rehabilitation or individual career training, all from the convenience of your own home or office.

Gatlin programs blend various types of instruction in a unique format that provides a logical, comprehensive and effective education. The typical course combines online instructional content, traditional textbook material and instructor-facilitated lessons. Though the courses are self-paced, personal instructors are available to guide every student. This blended learning differentiates CCCOnline and Gatlin courses from ordinary online courses. Each course is open enrollment and takes an average of 90 days to complete.

Web-based instruction is growing in popularity. Gatlin’s enrollments with their partner institutions have increased by 100 percent in the last year. The company has strategic partnerships with more than 700 institutions of higher learning worldwide.

“Between juggling a job, a home, a family and a social life, there isn’t always a lot of time left to attend an on-campus class,” said Stephen Gatlin, founder of Fort Worth-based Gatlin Education Services. “Online training offers the convenience of working from your personal computer and at your own pace. It’s a viable tool right now as evidenced by the growing number of people utilizing it, and is the way of the future.”

Established in 1989 by Stephen Gatlin, Gatlin Education Services is the world’s largest provider of Web-based, instructor-supported training to community colleges and universities. Gatlin’s online career training courses are open enrollment, allowing interested students to start their desired training immediately. Gatlin’s courses are designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations.

For program and course descriptions, go to www.gatlineducation.com/ccconline. For enrollment information, contact Gatlin Education at (817) 870-2870, toll free (866) 441-5454 or questions@gatlineducation.com.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Increase earning potential with Microsoft Technology Training from Gatlin Education Services

FORT WORTH, Texas – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that eight of the ten fastest growing careers through the year 2016 will be computer related. In addition, employees with specific knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server qualify for the most lucrative jobs and can earn a base salary of more than $80,000.

Now, professionals can gain the latest technology skills they need to acquire these high-paying positions with the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2005 training program from Gatlin Education Services. The 480-hour online course is available for immediate enrollment through Gatlin’s partnership with major colleges and universities.

Designed as a comprehensive course, MCTS provides students with thorough knowledge of the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 product as well as an understanding of how to use the Transact-SQL language and how to explore the user interface. MCTS students will also be able to implement and maintain databases using specific instructions and specifications. After successful completion of the course, students will be prepared to pass the MCTS: SQL Server 2005 exam.

“Today’s leading organizations look for qualified professionals who can show their breadth of technology experience,” said Stephen Gatlin, founder of Fort Worth-based Gatlin Education Services. “By being certified as a Microsoft Technology Specialist, you can pursue high-paying careers in many fields like database administration and development or become a business intelligence developer.”

To enroll, visit www.gatlineducation.com/search.php?course_id=122. If you are interested in partnering with Gatlin to offer the new MCTS online program, please fill out the form at www.gatlineducation.com/partnerinfo.htm and a GES representative will contact you.

Established in 1989 by Stephen Gatlin, Gatlin Education Services is the world’s largest provider of Web-based, instructor-supported training to community colleges and universities. Gatlin’s online career training courses are open enrollment, allowing interested students to start their desired training immediately. Gatlin’s courses are designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations.

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Gatlin Education Services helps enhance careers with AutoCAD 2009 training

FORT WORTH, Texas – As more and more industries are going high-tech, drafters with a working knowledge of AutoCAD have a clear advantage in the job field. Even the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that AutoCAD-trained professionals will have better prospects in securing a job and can earn more than $74,000 per year (http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos111.htm).

To provide the necessary skills and increase earning potential, Gatlin Education Services will offer a 150-hour online program staring in August 2008. The new AutoCAD 2009 course will be offered through Gatlin’s partnerships with more than 700 colleges and universities worldwide.

Taking a step-by-step approach to learning, AutoCAD 2009 will teach students the skills needed to create and edit simple drawings and gradually introduce more advanced AutoCAD skills. Upon completion of the course, students will have learned to work with 2D drawing and editing tools, objects on layers, text and basic dimensions. Course lessons instruct students on how to use efficiency tools, complex objects, advanced plotting and external reference/image files as well as how to enhance productivity with simple customizations. Enrolled students will receive the required textbook and a 13-month student license for AutoCAD 2009.

“AutoCAD is an essential tool in many industries, including mechanical and civil engineering, architecture, facilities planning and management,” said Stephen Gatlin, founder and CEO of Fort Worth-based Gatlin Education Services. “Employers seek workers skilled in AutoCAD more than any other CAD system.”

In an effort to boost summer enrollments, Gatlin will be offering a pre-registration discount of $200 for all students who register through July 31st for the new course. To enroll, visit http://www.gatlineducation.com/search.php?course_id=121. If you are interested in partnering with Gatlin to offer AutoCAD 2009, please fill out the form at http://www.gatlineducation.com/partnerinfo.htm and a GES representative will contact you.

Established in 1989 by Stephen Gatlin, Gatlin Education Services is the world’s largest provider of Web-based, instructor-supported online career training courses and programs to community colleges and universities. Gatlin’s courses are open enrollment, allowing interested students to start their desired career training immediately. Gatlin’s online career training courses are designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations.