Amesite Inc., a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, has recently launched non-degree AI and technical training programmes for industry certification and workforce development in partnership with Volunteer State Community College. These programmes, unique in their comprehensive curriculum and hands-on approach, are designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving AI and technical fields.
Amesite Inc. offers its proprietary learning platform and content services to deploy affordable and effective AI for white-labelled online learning programmes for colleges and universities. The company’s technology platform leverages cutting-edge AI to offer an innovative, out-of-the-box, AI-powered learning ecosystem, complete with 24/7 learner support, up-to-date content, and ready-to-go programmes to deploy quickly and generate revenue. With the announcement of NurseMagicTM, the platform has entered the B2C AI app market.
Nicholas Bishop, Vice President for Economic Development and Regional Centers at Volunteer State Community College, stated:
The ability to provide Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technical training programmes is vital for the workforce development needs of the State of Tennessee and beyond. Vol State has partnered with Amesite to lead our communities in adopting and utilizing AI. Delivering AI and technical programmes enables us to support learners from local high school districts to local industries as they seek to improve job performance.
Founded in 1971 and headquartered north of Nashville, Tennessee, Volunteer State Community College now has four campuses—one each in Gallatin, Livingston, Cookeville, and Springfield—and offers over 100 programmes. With over 7,000 students, the College is a leading higher education provider for eleven counties in middle Tennessee. In addition, the institution features the Division of Workforce Development, which facilitates lifelong learning by providing relevant, quality non-academic credit learning opportunities for a diverse and evolving population, which includes OSHA, Work-Based Learning, customized training programmes, adult education, and more.
Commenting on the collaboration, Dr. Ann Marie Sastry, CEO of Amesite, said:
We are pleased to partner with a growing number of colleges nationwide, including Vol State. Tennessee is among the top ten states in population growth, and Amesite’s footprint in high-growth regions is a key part of our strategy. Workforce readiness is essential in the talent competition, and we are confident that Vol State will successfully fulfil its ambitions to drive economic success for the region.
According to research done for the College, Volunteer State Community College has had a $584 million positive economic impact on the area over the last five years. During the 2011–2016 study period, the value of company volume and individual income generated an average of $117 million annually, based on the analysis of Vol State’s economic impact on its eleven-county service region.