May 31, 2023

NC3 Master Instructor Spotlight | Ben McFarland

NC3 has some impressive Master Instructors in our ranks and this Instructor Spotlight series aims to highlight the incredibly talented individuals who work with us. We’ll be featuring a new interview in our monthly newsletters, here on our website, and on our social media pages each month.
May 31, 2023

NC3’s School on the Rise: May 2023

Congratulations to NC3’s May 2023 School on the Rise, Odessa College! Since becoming an NC3 Leadership and LEEPS School in 2021, Odessa has issued over 1,800 certifications including Lincoln Electric and Snap-on! Odessa College has made a commitment to preparing their students for a successful future through robust career and technical education.
February 28, 2023

Lincoln Electric Announces Recipient of First Annual LEEPS Instructor of the Year Award

Award honors welding instructor who exemplifies commitment to the Lincoln Electric Education Partner Schools (LEEPS™) welding certification program Cleveland (January 10, 2023) – Lincoln Electric announced that […]
January 1, 2023

NTEA, in collaboration with Lincoln Electric, a global leader in welding products and solutions, and National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), a value-driven organization for career and technical education, announces the Work Truck Industry Welder Certification Program. Through this new initiative, work truck industry businesses will have access to a consistent training curriculum and program content they can utilize for employee development.
December 10, 2022

NC3’s Industry 4.0, STEM, and Advanced Manufacturing Career Pathways Conference at ACTE CareerTech VISION

On Wednesday, November 30, 2022 NC3 hosted a special pre-conference event at ACTE's CareerTech VISION Conference for CTE state leaders, administrators and faculty to explore how to create or evolve schools’ trade and industrial education programs into high-performing STEM and advanced manufacturing pathways or how to start anew.