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Resource Guide for Chittenden County Employers & Employees - Educational Programs

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Champlain College
Description: Founded in 1878, the career-oriented Champlain College is a private, co-educational institution that offers professional certificates as well as associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees in 27 fields of study.  The College also offers its current, market-driven programs on overseas campuses, while Champlain College On-Line provides full degree programs and online training to individuals and corporations around the globe.  Champlain also houses three institutes that are focused on assisting businesses:

Vermont Information Technology Center (VITC)

VITC is a collaboration of the Vermont Technology Council and Champlain College which provides education and creates business opportunities in information technology areas.

Contact:  David Binch, Director

Address:  163 S. Willard Street
              Burlington, VT 05401

Phone:  (802) 865-6439
Fax:  (802) 865-6447
Email:  vitc@champlain.edu

Vermont Telecom Advancement Center (VTAC)

VTAC introduces users to telecommunications solutions that will help them enhance their operations.

Contact:  Alan Kamman

Address:  163 S. Willard Street
              Burlington, VT 05401

Phone:  (802) 865-6448
Fax: (802) 860-2759
Email:  info@vtac.org

Vermont International Business Education Research (VIBER) Center

VIBER serves the information needs of Vermont businesses looking to start or increase their business abroad.

Address:  163 S. Willard Street
              Burlington, VT 05401

Phone:  (802) 860-2700
Fax:  (802) 860-2773

Community College of Vermont (CCV)
Description: CCV is a Vermont State College providing quality, affordable education to over 8,000 students each year.  CCV is an open-admissions, nonresidential college serving students at 12 learning centers around the state and via the Internet.  Students enroll for a single course or full-time study, choosing a pace that works for them.  CCV offers over 1000 courses each fall and spring and 400 in the summer.  Fall courses start in early September, spring in late January, and summer in late May.

Registration is open for several weeks prior to the start of each semester.  CCV's Course List is published each semester and contains descriptions, times and locations for all courses.  Copies of the Course List are available on request.

Founded in 1970, CCV is known for its focus on student learning and its expertise in working with adult students.  CCV offers associate degrees, career-related certificates, as well as credit and non-credit classes.  Its curriculum includes liberal arts, business, human services, technology, and allied health.

Address: 119 Pearl Street
Burlington, VT 05403
Phone: (802) 865-4422
Fax: (802) 865-3323
Email: inquire@ccv.edu
Contact Name: Susan Henry
New England Culinary Institute
Description: New England Culinary Institute provides a superior educational experience that trains the whole food service professional.  NECI offers a number of programs covering the food service industry, including:  the AOS Degree in Food & Beverage Management, AOS Degree in Culinary Arts, Certificate in Basic Cooking, and BA in Food and Beverage Management.

Students learn in NECI's twelve full0time food service operations covering every type of service:  fine dining, bakery, catering, meat fabrication kitchens, cafe', deli market and cafeteria.

Address: 25 Church Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: 1-877-223-6324
Email: planner@neci.edu
Saint Michael's College Graduate Programs in Administration and Management
Description: The Graduate Programs in Administration and Management integrate private, public, and non-profit sectors in theory-based, practitioner-oriented curriculum. The majority of students are Vermonters working in business, education, industry and government.  The emphasis of the program is on managing the organization's resources.  The programs enable students to bring together fundamental concerns of both business management and public administration.  A mater's degree, post-master's certificate, and the Nonprofit Series are offered.
Address:

1 Winooski Park
Colchester, VT 05439

Phone: (802) 8654-2100
Email: gradprograms@smcvt.edu 
University of Vermont - Community Development and Applied Economics Department (CDAE)
Description: CDAE students apply the knowledge, skills and values they learn in field experiences such as an internship or applied research project which may involve assisting local businesses and communities.  CDAE courses and field experiences provide students with a foundation in applied economics, communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving, and an awareness of social, civic, and environmental responsibility.
Address: 103 Morrill Hall
Burlington, VT 05405
Phone: (802) 656-1013
Fax: (802) 656-1423
Email: cdae@zoo.uvm.edu
Contact Name: Jane Kolodinsky
University of Vermont - Extension
Description: The University of Vermont Extension works to improve the quality of life of Vermonters by providing educational programs and practical information concerning Vermont communities, families and homes, farms, businesses, and the natural environment through the benefits of research and technology.
Address: Adams House, 601 Main Street
Burlington, VT 05405
Phone: (802) 656-2990 or Toll-Free (866) 622-2990
Fax: (802) 656-8642
Email: doug.lantagne@uvm.edu
University of Vermont - School of Business Administration Family Business Initiative
Description: The Family Business Initiative is a membership organization led by UVM's School of Business Administration. Our goal is to give Vermont businesses the tools and support they need to complete in both the local and global arenas.  Through a series of forums that provide interactive learning, the free exchange of ideas, and the opportunity to share challenges and solutions to business issues, we are committed to assisting both family businesses and closely held businesses as they evolve and strive to grow to their full potential.
Address: Kalkin Hall, 55 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05405
Phone: (802) 656-5897
Fax: (802) 656-8279
Email: FamBus@bsad.uvm.edu
University of Vermont - MBA Program
Description: The School of Business Administration at the University of Vermont is the only nationally accredited business school in Vermont with accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International.  The School's MBA program serves part-time in-career student's focusing on delivering MBA classes to meet the needs of the working professional by offering courses in the evening and summer.  Students can pursue accelerated completion and finish the degree in as little as one year depending on their previous academic background.
Address: 206 Kalkin Hall, 55 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05405
Phone: (802) 656-0655
Fax: (802) 656-8279
Email: MBA@bsad.uvm.edu
Vermont Technical College - Technology Extension Division (TED)
Description: The Vermont Technical College Technology Extension Division (TED) designs and delivers workforce education and training for and to employers and individuals in Chittenden, Addison, Franklin and Washington counties through its Blair Park site in Williston and via Web-based instruction.  TED's training and education mix includes associates' and bachelor's degree offerings; specific programs such as apprenticeship, leadership, customer service, and single training modules from technical writing to dimensions and tolerances.  TED already has over 300 training modules and programs developed and delivered, and can custom design a program, module, workshop or course that meets a company's specific needs.
Address: 201 Lawrence Place
Williston, VT 05495
Phone: (802) 879-2320
Fax: (802) 879-2327
Contact Name: Carrie Wright

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