{"id":2572,"date":"2016-06-06T13:38:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/asi-awards-18-more-industry-professionals-with-education-certifications\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T13:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:14:08","slug":"asi-awards-18-more-industry-professionals-with-education-certifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/asi-awards-18-more-industry-professionals-with-education-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"ASI Awards 18 More Industry Professionals with Education Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>24,000 currently enrolled in ASI&#8217;s free Online Learning Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 January 16, 2013 \u2013 <\/strong>The Advertising Specialty Institute<sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup> (ASI) today announced 18 more industry professionals were certified in December through the ASI Education Certification Program, bringing the total to 720, with more than 24,000 enrolled in ASI\u2019s free Online Learning Center.<\/p>\n<p>Participation in the ASI Education Certification Program costs nothing for ASI members and is user-friendly, with all courses automatically tracked electronically via ASI\u2019s proprietary digital campus. ASI\u2019s extensive educational programs support the needs of everyone from newcomers to proven industry veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The ASI Certification Program offers two certification levels: BASI\u2122 (Bachelor of Advertising Specialty Information) and MASI\u2122 (Master of Advertising Specialty Information).<\/p>\n<p>BASI graduates are:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Keith Annison, Annison Recognition LLC (<em>asi\/300094<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Cawley, Christian Casuals Inc. (<em>asi\/161891<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Justin Goss, Formsystems (<em>asi\/196476<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Grogg, Children\u2019s World Uniform Supply (<em>asi\/161711<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Gail Haile, First Impressions Printing (<em>asi\/194514<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Audrey Lester, A&amp;E Sign Shoppe Inc. (<em>asi\/100361<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Paul Marshek, Scentco Inc. (<em>asi\/87819<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Morrow, Craftwell Canada Inc. 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