PHOENIX, June 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Reach Education is proud to announce that they have officially changed their name to StrataTech Education Group.
Mary Kelly, President and Chief Executive Officer of StrataTech Education Group, says the name change is “in keeping with the evolution of our company, and is intended to better represent our position within the for-profit education sector.” By focusing on the skilled trade segment of career schools, StrataTech has a well-defined position in the industry, and with this name change, renews their commitment to high quality technical education.
StrataTech Education Group’s specialty is in the acquisition, development and operation of skilled trade schools. Currently, StrataTech operates two campuses of Tulsa Welding School (TWS), with locations in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Jacksonville, Florida; and The Refrigeration School, Inc. (RSI), located in Phoenix, Arizona. Together, TWS and RSI offers training in the fields of welding, pipefitting, HVAC/R and solar technologies. As the needs of the nation’s infrastructure grows, StrataTech schools prepare students in programs that address this need, occupying an advantageous niche in the market.
The majority shareholder of StrataTech Education Group is Summer Street Capital Partners LLC. Tulsa Welding School is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), licensed by OBPVS in Tulsa, OK and licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education, License # 2331 in Jacksonville, FL, and is a member of the American Welding Society, the Association of Private Schools, Colleges and Universities, as well as the Better Business Bureau. The Refrigeration School, Inc. is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), is licensed to operate by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education and is a Member of the Arizona Private School Association. For more information, visit our websites: StrataTech Education Group at www.stratatech.com, Tulsa Welding School at www.weldingschool.com, and The Refrigeration School, Inc. at www.refrigerationschool.com.
CONTACT:Thomas R. Brooks, Chief Marketing Officer StrataTech Education Group 120 N 44th Street Ste 230 Phoenix, AZ 85034 Thomas.Brooks@beamreachedu.com 602-490-3447