ATSG Partners with Purdue Global on Employee Education Benefit
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has partnered with Purdue Global to provide educational benefits for its employees and their immediate family members. The agreement offers a 20% tuition reduction for undergraduate programs and certificates, and 14% reduction for graduate programs, including the EdD in Leadership and Innovation. Aviation mechanics with FAA certifications can receive up to 77 transfer credits toward undergraduate degrees. The initiative aims to enhance workforce readiness and promote lifelong learning in the aviation industry through Purdue Global's online education platform designed for working adults.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) ha stretto una collaborazione con Purdue Global per offrire vantaggi educativi ai propri dipendenti e ai loro familiari immediati. L'accordo prevede una riduzione del 20% delle tasse universitarie per programmi di laurea e certificati, e una riduzione del 14% per programmi di laurea magistrale, compreso il Dottorato in Leadership e Innovazione. I meccanici dell'aviazione con certificazioni FAA possono ricevere fino a 77 crediti trasferibili per lauree di primo livello. L'iniziativa mira a migliorare la preparazione della forza lavoro e promuovere l'apprendimento continuo nell'industria aeronautica attraverso la piattaforma di educazione online di Purdue Global, progettata per adulti lavoratori.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) se ha asociado con Purdue Global para ofrecer beneficios educativos a sus empleados y sus familiares inmediatos. El acuerdo ofrece una reducción del 20% en la matrícula para programas de pregrado y certificados, y una reducción del 14% para programas de posgrado, incluido el EdD en Liderazgo e Innovación. Los mecánicos de aviación con certificaciones de la FAA pueden recibir hasta 77 créditos de transferencia hacia grados de pregrado. La iniciativa tiene como objetivo mejorar la preparación de la fuerza laboral y promover el aprendizaje continuo en la industria de la aviación a través de la plataforma de educación en línea de Purdue Global, diseñada para adultos que trabajan.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG)는 Purdue Global와 협력하여 직원과 그 직계 가족을 위한 교육 혜택을 제공합니다. 이 협약은 학부 프로그램 및 자격증에 대해 20%의 등록금 할인을 제공하며, 교육학 박사(EdD)과정 및 혁신 리더십 프로그램에 대해 14%의 할인을 제공합니다. FAA 인증을 보유한 항공 기계사는 학부 학위에 대해 최대 77학점의 전이 학점을 받을 수 있습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 Purdue Global의 온라인 교육 플랫폼을 통해 항공 산업에서의 인력 준비 및 평생 학습을 촉진하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) s'est associée à Purdue Global pour fournir des avantages éducatifs à ses employés et à leurs proches. L'accord offre une réduction de 20% des frais de scolarité pour les programmes de premier cycle et les certificats, et une réduction de 14% pour les programmes de deuxième cycle, y compris le doctorat en leadership et innovation. Les mécaniciens d'aviation titulaires de certifications FAA peuvent recevoir jusqu'à 77 crédits de transfert pour des diplômes de premier cycle. Cette initiative vise à améliorer la préparation de la main-d'œuvre et à promouvoir l'apprentissage tout au long de la vie dans l'industrie aéronautique grâce à la plateforme d'éducation en ligne de Purdue Global, conçue pour adultes en activité.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) hat sich mit Purdue Global zusammengetan, um Bildungsleistungen für seine Mitarbeiter und deren direkte Familienangehörige anzubieten. Die Vereinbarung umfasst eine 20%ige Ermäßigung der Studiengebühren für Bachelor-Programme und Zertifikate sowie eine 14%ige Ermäßigung für Master-Programme, einschließlich des EdD in Leadership und Innovation. Flugmechaniker mit FAA-Zertifikaten können bis zu 77 Übertragungspunkte für Bachelor-Abschlüsse erhalten. Die Initiative verfolgt das Ziel, die Einsatzbereitschaft der Arbeitskräfte zu verbessern und lebenslanges Lernen in der Luftfahrtindustrie durch die Online-Bildungsplattform von Purdue Global zu fördern, die für berufstätige Erwachsene entwickelt wurde.
- Educational benefit program could help attract and retain skilled workforce
- Cost-effective employee development through tuition reductions (20% undergraduate, 14% graduate)
- Transfer credit program maximizes value for certified aviation mechanics
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Under the terms of the agreement, ATSG employees and immediate family members enjoy a 20 percent reduction in tuition rates for all undergraduate programs and certificates, and a 14 percent reduction for all graduate programs, graduate certificates and the Doctor of Education (EdD) in Leadership and Innovation.
In addition to the tuition reductions provided under the agreement, ATSG employees and family members may accelerate their progress toward a degree by receiving credit for prior learning, training, military service and work/life experiences. Aviation mechanics with FAA Airframe and Powerplant certifications can qualify for up to 77 transfer credits toward an undergraduate degree, while those who hold only the "A" or "P" certifications can receive up to 57 or 52 transfer credits respectively.
“We are thrilled to offer this fantastic opportunity for our workforce to advance their careers by earning degrees and certificates conveniently and affordably,” said Mike Berger, chief executive officer of ATSG. “This agreement further underscores our commitment to enhancing workforce readiness and lifelong learning, particularly in the aviation industry.”
With an online format tailored for working adults, Purdue Global offers a fully personalized, world-class education in dozens of associates, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs. Purdue Global also offers reduced tuition rates for active duty and veterans, as well as their spouses.
“We are excited to work with ATSG in providing education benefits and programs to their employees and families,” said Sara Sander, dean and vice president of Purdue Global’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. “We know employers are looking for ways to provide education opportunities to build and equip a highly trained workforce, as well as help employees earn a degree and advance in their careers.”
About Purdue Global
Purdue Global is Purdue’s online university for working adults who have life experience and often some college credits. It offers flexible paths for students to earn an associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree, based on their work experience, military service and previous college credits, no matter where they are in their life journey. Purdue Global is a nonprofit, public university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and backed by Purdue University. For more information, visit https://www.purdueglobal.edu.
About Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
Air Transport Services Group is a premier provider of aircraft leasing and cargo and passenger air transportation solutions for both domestic and international air carriers, as well as companies seeking outsourced airlift services. ATSG is the global leader in freighter aircraft leasing with a fleet that includes Boeing 767, Airbus A321, and soon, Airbus A330 converted freighters. ATSG's unique Lease+Plus aircraft leasing opportunity draws upon a diverse portfolio of subsidiaries including three airlines holding separate and distinct
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Kaitlin McQueen
Manager of Marketing, Purdue Global
765-494-9211 or kamcqueen@purdueforlife.org
Kym Parks
Director of Marketing, ATSG
937-382-5591 or kym.parks@atsginc.com
Source: Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
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