This article was originally published in the November 2017 newlsetter by John Spencer/Customer Service Manager, Lead Medical Educator Listen carefully, do you hear it? Can you hear the cries for help? If not, listen a little more closely. It is the voice of our industry calling out in desperation, pleading for help because it has […]
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National Online Software Leaders Work Together to Meet Technical Colleges and Higher Education Institutional Needs
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – As a leader in assessment, clinical tracking, scheduling, and reporting for nursing, allied health, and EMS institutions, Platinum Educational Group understands the importance of keeping track of students’ needs on one online platform. This also includes background checking and screening. Platinum is pleased to announce its new collaboration with Corporate Screening, […]
NEW FEATURE: Class Groups and how to add Students to them
With the Unified Course/Class release on August 13, 2017, Platinum also released the ability for School Administrators to add students into Class Groups before student enrollment. Class Groups are groups under a “Class” that can be used to organize or group students. After payment, the student would go directly into this group. Note: Class Groups […]
Platinum Educational Group and Corporate Screening
On August 13th, 2017 Platinum Educational Group released it’s Unified Course/Class feature. Along with this feature, we also now offer the ability to integrate your School or Course with Corporate Screening for student background screening. If you are unfamiliar with Corporate Screening, we have provided some information below on the company, the services they offer […]
2017 EMS, Nursing, & Allied Health Student Scholarships Recap and Awardee Announcement!
Platinum would like to thank all the students that took the time and effort to apply for our student scholarships. There were so many great essays to choose from! But, in the end, three students rose above and were rewarded. The 2017 scholarship awardees are: EMS: Ethel Ventura, When Seconds Count Program, MA Nursing: Peggy […]
NEW FEATURE: Unified Courses/Class Creation between all PEG Products!
By the Dev Team Platinum Educational Group is pleased to announce the launch of one of its most requested features, the ability to create courses in EMSTesting and PlatinumTests! Now that we have courses in all of our products we thought we would make it easier by merging all course creation capabilities into a single […]
NEW FEATURE: Easier Enrollment Process for Students!
As of August 13th, 2017 we have updated the student enrollment process to be simpler and easier to use. Please view the video below for students enrolling into new courses and classes! We have also updated our PlatinumEd Student User Guide! As always we are here to help! If you have any questions or concerns, […]
Self-Motivation: How Can I Teach it to My Students?
This article was originally posted in our July 2017 Newsletter, by Tom Gottschalk, COO, Medical Educator When I began doing my research for this month’s article, I opened the old google machine and asked it about self-motivation. This is what it spat out. “Wake up with determination, and go to bed with satisfaction.” “It is […]
Q: My student purchased an access code for the wrong provider level from the bookstore (or online vender). Can they still use that to pay their course enrollment fee, or do they need to return it and exchange it for the correct one?
A: The answer used to be that students had to return the access code to whoever they purchased it from, as access codes have different values based on the provider level, and based on whether it is an EMSTesting.com access code or a Platinum Planner access code. There was not a way for a student […]
Integrity – The Crucial Characteristic
This article was originally posted in our April 2017 Newsletter, by Doug Smith, CEO, Medical Educator Imagine a scene where you are a seasoned practitioner, who is at home with your 6-year-old daughter, and she experiences an asthma attack. She has a history of this occurring, but your spouse is out refilling the prescription and […]