MedCerts and Lifework Announce New Partnership to Elevate Allied Health Training
MedCerts and Lifework have announced a partnership to enhance Allied Health education. Lifework will now offer MedCerts' short-term online and blended learning programs, including courses for Professional Coder, Surgical Technologist, and Medical Assistant. These programs combine online interactive learning with in-person training to provide technical knowledge and practical skills. Frank Swiger, CEO of Lifework, and Craig Sprinkle, CEO of MedCerts, emphasized their commitment to providing state-of-the-art programs aligned with national credentials and in-demand jobs. This partnership aims to meet the diverse needs of students and align with job market demands.
- MedCerts and Lifework's partnership aims to transform Allied Health education.
- Lifework will offer MedCerts' short-term online and blended learning programs.
- Programs include training for Professional Coder, Surgical Technologist, and Medical Assistant.
- Courses will combine online interactive learning with in-person training.
- The partnership focuses on providing technical knowledge and practical skills.
- Aligned with national credentials and in-demand occupations.
- Emphasis on meeting diverse student needs and job market demands.
- No specific financial terms or impacts on MedCerts and Lifework were disclosed.
- Uncertain impact on the stock performance of Lifework due to lack of financial data.
This new and strategic partnership will provide students with the opportunity to become trained and nationally certified in their field, in roles such as Professional Coder, Surgical Technologist and Medical Assistant. Featuring both online, interactive learning and hybrid, in-person formats, the programs ensure that students gain the technical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the healthcare industry.
"We are thrilled to support additional opportunities for our students and alumni through our partnership with MedCerts," Frank Swiger, CEO of Lifework, said. "This collaboration exemplifies our commitment to providing state-of-the-art programs that align with national credentials and in-demand occupations, ultimately benefiting both students and local employers."
"At MedCerts, we're genuinely excited about teaming up with Lifework. This partnership isn't solely about expanding our reach; it's about making a meaningful difference in people's lives," shared Craig Sprinkle, CEO of MedCerts. "Together, we're combining our passion for education with Lifework's commitment to student success. It's about building connections, fostering growth, and empowering individuals to achieve their goals. We're proud to be part of this journey with Lifework."
By incorporating MedCerts' industry-leading online programs, Lifework aims to meet the diverse needs of its audience, offering flexible learning options that resonate with existing students and alumni. The partnership underscores Lifework's dedication to delivering innovative educational solutions that equip students with the skills demanded by today's job market.
For more information about Lifework's Allied Health programs in partnership with MedCerts, please visit lifeworkeducation.medcerts.com.
About Lifework:
Lifework is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality learning experiences that empower students to achieve their academic and career goals. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, Lifework offers a diverse range of programs and resources designed to support student success and contribute to the growth and prosperity of the communities it serves.
About MedCerts:
MedCerts – a Stride Inc. company (NYSE: LRN) – is a national online training provider strengthening the workforce through innovative eLearning solutions. Focused on certifications in high-demand areas of Allied healthcare and IT. MedCerts delivers career training through HD-quality video-based instruction, virtual simulations, games, animations, and more. In 2023, MedCerts launched its Partner Solutions brand focused on building partnerships to bridge the gap between our students, job seekers, employers, higher education institutions and workforce agencies. This new brand includes several partnership models, including recruitment, reseller, content licensing options and more.
Since 2009, the company has developed over 50 career programs, trained and upskilled more than 80,000 individuals across the country, and partnered with over 400 American Job Centers and more than 1,000 healthcare organizations to build talent pipelines. For more information on MedCerts, visit medcerts.com. For more information on MedCerts Partner Solutions, visit partners.medcerts.com.
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