MedCerts and University of the Virgin Islands CELL Announce Partnership
November 27 2023 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
University of the Virgin Islands – Center for Excellence in
Leadership and Learning (UVI CELL) has partnered with MedCerts, a
leader in online healthcare training and information technology
career training, to offer students a number of healthcare training
programs and exam preparation opportunities.
“We want to present limitless possibilities that are flexible
and easily accessible to students,” said Dr. Suzanne Darrow-Magras,
UVI CELL Director. “MedCerts programs will help students gain the
skills they need to thrive in their desired careers.”
The programs and exam preparation MedCerts will offer through
the partnership with UVI CELL will prepare students for success in
a variety of medical careers, including:
- Cardio-Phlebotomy Technicians
- EKG Technicians
- Electronic Health and Medical Records Specialists
- Health Unit Coordinators
- Medication Care Coordinators
- Patient Care Technicians
With industry reports showing that healthcare continues to be
the fastest growing industry, MedCerts and UVI CELL plan to
effectively prepare students for these increasing
opportunities.
“We are excited to partner with UVI, as we share a commitment to
offering the best to students looking to change their future,” said
Craig Sprinkle, CEO at MedCerts. “By combining our programs with
their guidance, those wanting careers in healthcare will encounter
a suite of coursework and experiences that will properly prepare
them for fulfilling careers.”
A leading healthcare training provider and division of Stride,
Inc. (NYSE: LRN), MedCerts has helped more than 80,000 students
earn credentials and start or advance careers in the in-demand
fields of healthcare and IT. The company has developed more than 50
immersive online national certification training programs, combined
with onsite training experiences.
About University of the Virgin Islands – Center for
Excellence in Leadership and Learning
UVI CELL was established in 2002 to meet the workforce and
professional development training needs critical to the economic
prosperity of the Virgin Islands. With facilities and staff on both
University of the Virgin Islands campuses, UVI CELL is committed to
supporting the intellectual and professional development and
transformation of students and the workforce in the Virgin Islands,
the wider Caribbean, and the world as part of the University’s
mission; and to serve as the premier institute for personal
enrichment and consultancy, locally and globally through innovative
leadership and collaborative partnerships. UVI CELL is accredited
through the International Accreditors of Continuing Education and
Training (IACET).
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 500 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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