MedCerts, a Stride Inc. company (NYSE: LRN) – a national online training provider strengthening the workforce through innovative eLearning solutions, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Lifework, a leading educational institution dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality learning experiences, to revolutionize Allied Health education. With this partnership, Lifework will significantly enhance its offerings by providing its students with MedCerts’ Allied Health Programmes. This alliance is poised to innovate educational opportunities, enabling students to access MedCerts’ comprehensive short-term online and blended learning programmes.
This new and strategic partnership will allow students to become trained and nationally certified as Professional Coders, Surgical Technologists, and Medical Assistants. The programmes feature hybrid in-person and online interactive learning options, ensuring students gain the technical know-how and real-world skills necessary for success in the healthcare industry.
With an unwavering focus on innovation and community engagement, Lifework offers a diverse range of programmes and resources designed to bolster student success and contribute to the growth and prosperity of the communities it serves. Training over 70,000 people a year, the organization is steadfast in its dedication to excellent student outcomes and continuing its schools’ histories of graduation rates amongst the highest in healthcare education. The platform features world-class trainers, innovative education technology, flexible course schedules, and over 50 convenient locations. The company’s mission is to help students build and maintain the skills they need to have successful careers.
Frank Swiger, CEO of Lifework, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, emphasizing its mutual benefits:
We are thrilled to support additional opportunities for our students and alumni through our partnership with MedCerts. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to providing state-of-the-art programs aligning with national credentials and in-demand occupations, benefiting students and local employers.
By incorporating MedCerts’ industry-leading online programmes, Lifework aims to meet the diverse needs of its audience, offering flexible learning options that resonate with existing students and alumni. The cooperation highlights Lifework’s commitment to providing cutting-edge educational solutions that give students the skills employers seek in today’s workforce.
Craig Sprinkle, CEO of MedCerts, stated:
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. 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.
With a focus on IT and Allied healthcare certificates, which are in great demand, MedCerts offers career training through virtual simulations, games, animations, and HD-quality video-based education. The firm introduced its Partner Solutions brand in 2023 to form alliances to close the gap between its companies, job seekers, students, higher education institutions, and workforce agencies. This new brand includes several partnership models, including recruitment, reseller, content licensing options and more.