Become a partner
It’s easy—and rewarding—to become an Industry Preferred Partner of the Northwest Career Colleges Federation. Join the outstanding vendors, service providers and professional organizations who have partnered with the Northwest Career Colleges Federation.
What's new
To keep up with growing demand, the 2010 Careers That Work! scholarship program will make available five $1000 scholarships to every high school in Idaho, Oregon and Washington to award to 2010 graduates. For the past ten years the number available was three per high school. For more information call 425/376-0369.
Did you know?
The first recorded private “venture” school opened in 1705 in Colonial America, the first business college opened in Washington in 1886 and Perry Technical Institute opened in 1941, making it the oldest, continuously operating private career college in Washington. In 2009, private career colleges are highly efficient educators, integral to the economy’s turn-around by providing career-focused education.
Industry Partners Program
It’s easy—and rewarding—to become an Industry Preferred Partner of the Northwest Career Colleges Federation. Join the outstanding vendors, service providers and professional organizations listed below.To learn more about partnership categories and benefits, contact us today.
Platinum members
Champion College ServicesEdFund
McGraw-Hill Education
Outsource Marketing
Smart Technologies
Williams Kastner
Gold members
LeMaster DanielsPearson Education
Associate members
All Star DirectoriesBlackboard, Inc
Cengage Learning
Enrollment Resources
Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians
Gragg Advertising
Kube & Co
Max Knowledge, Inc.
Partners Financial Services, Inc.
Patterson Dental
TFC Credit Corporation
Vector Careers
Champion College Services
4600 S. Mill Avenue, Suite 180Tempe, AZ 85282
800-761-7376 or 480-947-7375
www.championcollegeservices.com
info@championcollegeservices.com
CHAMPION COLLEGE SERVICES, established in 1989 as "Hands On" Default Management, is a respected advocate for higher education. By leveraging strategic industry partnerships and integrated knowledge sources, CHAMPION COLLEGE SERVICES delivers: unrivaled operating results to institutions; confidence to lenders; financial and life skills to students. Our portfolio of offerings includes proven-successful default prevention for federal and private student loans, outstanding skip tracing, accurate placement verification, and results-driven custom surveys for students, alumni, and employers.
EdFund
4833 Front Street, Unit B, #271Castle Rock, CO 80104
303-663-8626
www.edfund.org
McGraw-Hill Education
Western Regonal Office21600 Oxnard St, 5th Floor
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
800-423-9534
www.mhhe.com
McGraw-Hill is excited to support your goals through all of our disciplines: Allied Health, Business, Computer Education, Electronics, Engineering, and General Education. From traditional textbooks, to E-books to course cartridges for your course management system. McGraw-Hill delivers complete classroom solutions based on your needs.
Microsoft and McGraw-Hill have an exclusive partnership with Microsoft Learning and the Microsoft Internet Academy program offering educators a world class dimension in authoritative teaching and learning tools. McGraw-Hill is your provider of the Microsoft Official Academic Course materials.
We invite you to visit our online catalog at www.mhhe.com.
Outsource Marketing
4122 Factoria Blvd SE #202Bellevue, WA 98006
800-803-3229
www.outsourcemarketing.com
Whatever the case, Outsource Marketing was built for you.
We offer all the tools, all in one place: Research, strategy, planning, advertising, PR, direct marketing, sales promotion, internal communications, graphic design, Web and new media, and more. All carefully chosen to support your marketing strategy. All seamlessly integrated. So you have one point of contact and one invoice.
If you are interested, you can learn more about what marketing outsourcing is and isn't.
Smart Technologies
3636 Research Road NWCalgary, AB T2L 1Y1, Canada
888.42.SMART
http://www.smarttech.com/
SMART Technologies is the industry pioneer and market leader in developing collaborative products for classrooms and meeting rooms. Founded in 1987 by partners David Martin and Nancy Knowlton, SMART began as the Canadian distributor for a U.S. projector company. Revenue generated through projector sales was directed toward the research and development of the SMART Board interactive whiteboard that would enable groups to interact and instantaneously share information with people in the same room or around the world.
Williams Kastner
601 Union ST, Ste 4100Seattle, WA 98101
206-628-6600
http://www.williamskastner.com/
LeMaster Daniels
3000 Northup Way, Suite 200Bellevue, WA 98004
425-828-9420
www.lemasterdaniels.com/
Pearson Education
1 Lake StreetUpper Saddle River, NJ 07458
800-635-1579
http://www.pearsoned.com/
From Allied Health, to Computing and Information Technology, Electronics, Business, Automotive, Construction, Criminal Justice, and General Education, our products are supported by leading edge and easy to use technology that adds value to the classroom experience and is consistent and reliable.
You know us by our Pearson-branded imprints of Prentice Hall, Addison Wesley, Benjamin Cummings, Longman, and Pearson Custom Publishing. Each of these publishers offers proven content, trusted authors, expertise in customization, and unparalleled instructor support materials. We invite you to visit our online catalog at pearsoned.com. Thank you for your business and we look forward to contributing to your continued success.
Allstar Directories
2200 Alaskan Way Suite 220Seattle, WA 98121
206-436-7500
707-667-1524 fax
888-404-8043 Sales
http://www.allstardirectories.com/
Blackboard, Inc.
2200 Alaskan Way Suite 220Seattle, WA 98121
206-436-7500
707-667-1524 fax
888-404-8043 Sales
http://www.blackboard.com/
Contact: Jody L. Jackman - Regional Sales Manager, West
Cengage Learning
5 Maxwell DriveClifton Park, NY 12065
518-348-2326
518-881-1247 fax
http://www.cengage.com/
Contact: Michael Smith
Enrollment Resources
1096 Goldstream AveVictoria, British Colombia, Canada V9B 2Y5
250-743-2886
250-743-8371 fax
http://www.enrollmentresources.com/
You may have heard of the 50/5 rule, where 50% of your effort gets 5% of your results. We can help you identify the underperforming 50% and reinvest it in strategies and activities that will get you significantly better return on your marketing dollar.
We offer four main services:
- Advertising and Admissions Optimization
- Lead conversion programs
- Lead generation
- Mystery shopping
- Tenant Representation—Local & National Representation
All our programs are based real-world strategies and best-practices of top schools and have been proven to deliver financial results for clients
Gragg Advertising
450 – 4th Street, Suite 100Kansas City, MO 64106
816-931-0050
816-931-2227 fax
http://www.enrollmentresources.com/
Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians
2536 S Old Hwy 94, Suite 214St. Charles, Mo 63303
Tech Phone: (866) 391-9188
Office Phone: (314) 442-6775
Fax: (866) 203-9213
info@icptmail.org
http://www.nationaltechexam.org/
Kube & Co.
10245 East Via Linda, Suite 110Scottsdale, AZ 85258
480.767.7126
480.314.2138 fax
info@icptmail.org
http://www.kubeco.com/
Max Knowledge, Inc
3943 Irvine Blvd #262Irvine, CA 92602
888-626-2407
888-626-0367 fax
http://www.maxknowledge.com/
amirm@maxknowledge.com
Partners Financial Services, Inc.
403 AxministerFenton, MO 63026
800-926-1303
http://www.partners-mo.com/
Patterson Dental
22522 29th Dr. SE, Suite 102Bothell, WA 98021
800-926-1303
http://www.pattersondental.com/
bill.neal@pattersondental.com
TFC Credit Corporation
2010 Crow Canyon Place, Suite 300San Ramon, CA 94583
http://www.tfccredit.com/
bill.neal@pattersondental.com
With more than 35 years of successful student tuition financing experience, TFC Credit Corporation thoroughly understands the needs and strategies of schools. We have managed the student tuition receivables of over 2500 schools and take pride in our industry-wide reputation for professional excellence.
TFC provides the professional servicing required to efficient and effectively manage your student loan receivables.
Our TFC Advanced Cash Program generates "Upfront Cash" to your school while professionally managing your accounts.
Vector Careers, Inc.
3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd.Suite 298
Beaverton, OR 97005
877-832-8672
http://www.vector-careers.com/