MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison Adult Career Center announced a new strategic partnership on Monday with ed2go, a leading provider of adult online education and part of Cengage Group, to expand online training opportunities across in-demand industries.
Madison Adult Career Center will offer hundreds of affordable online courses through the agreement.
“This partnership is a natural fit,” said Sonja Pluck, Director of Madison Adult Career Center. “We understand the value of career training in today’s ever-changing job market and the need to provide flexible options for today’s learners to quickly and effectively upskill or reskill to expand their employment opportunities.
“ed2go has a proven background that will help us to best meet our communities learning needs.”
ed2go partners with many educational institutions to provide innovative, relevant courses that align with job market demand and cover a variety of industries such as HVAC, medical billing, and IT.
Programs range from career and certification training, to personal and professional development courses focusing on teaching transferable and in-demand skills.
The fully online model allows students to learn anytime, anywhere.
Students have the option for self-paced and instructor-led courses and have opportunities for collaboration with instructors and other learners.
“Through this partnership with Madison Adult Career Center, we’re excited to offer local residents the opportunity to access quality, flexible online education to improve their career prospects and their lives,” said Rya Conrad-Bradshaw, General Manager, ed2go.
About Madison Adult Career Center
Madison Adult Career Center (MACC) is an approved Ohio Technical Center through the Ohio Department of Higher Education providing career development programs, skill enhancement courses, personal interest classes, and customized training for employers.
MACC has been serving their local community for 50 years. MACC plays an integral role in linking local business/industry, community agencies, and students.
Their goal is to meet the training needs of their local community in a student-centered environment and to prepare individuals for the workforce.
MACC helps adults in various stages of employment gain skills and certification! They assist young adults preparing for their first career; experienced adults transitioning to a new profession; and anyone wanting to learn new skills to become more employable or for personal enjoyment.
You will find the staff members at Madison Adult Career Center care about the students and their success.
MACC is committed to the training and service they provide and to meeting the training needs of their community.
About ed2go
ed2go believes that anyone, anywhere can learn. Started in 1997, they provide high-quality education the fastest way possible — online.
By partnering with academic institutions, corporations, and workforce agencies, they reach life-longer learners in all 50 states and in more than 16 countries. www.ed2go.com,
About Cengage Group
Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready.
For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms.
We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching, and research markets worldwide.
Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
Visit us at www.cengagegroup.com or find us on LinkedIn and Twitter.