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Total Record Results: 53 - Group: BBB / Category: EDUCATION / Subcategory: VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS
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1Academy of Better Careers SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE 1975 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Academy of Better Careers
Salesman: Did you know that the recent glut of late night TV ads for so-called training schools has created a demand for skilled phone answerers to take calls and write down messages? It's true. The countless schools and institutions that teach you computer programming, motel management, airport surveillance and diesel mechanics - to name but a few - desperately need operators to stand by at the end of their TV ads. Now, ABC - the Academy of Better Careers - offers you the chance to become one of these sought after, high paid stand-by operators.


2Academy of Law2000 AD 1977 Comic BooksEducationVocational Schools

2000 AD
Academy of Law
School where the Judges of Mega-City One are trained, known as, "The toughest school on earth".


3Ambassador Training Institute SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE 1975 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Ambassador Training Institute
Are you stuck in a go-nowhere, do-nothing job? If so, this is your chance to start an exciting career in the world of international diplomacy as an ambassador to a foreign country by enrolling now at the Ambassador Training Institute.


4Ankh Morpork Assassins' Guild SchoolDISCWORLD SERIES 1983 LiteratureEducationVocational Schools

DISCWORLD SERIES
Ankh Morpork Assassins' Guild School
Morpork Assassins' Guild school.


5Arlen Beauty Academy KING OF THE HILL 1997 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

KING OF THE HILL
Arlen Beauty Academy
Beauty school featuring instructor Ms. Kremzer where Luanne Platter attends when she aspires to be a hair stylist, only to drop out and later enroll at Arlen Community College.


6Attempted Crepe: French Cooking School BOB'S BURGERS 2011 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

BOB'S BURGERS
Attempted Crepe: French Cooking School
Store next door.



7Bayou Academy of Law and Agriculture NIGHT COURT 1984 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

NIGHT COURT
Bayou Academy of Law and Agriculture
Where Dan says he got his legal degree.


8Bending College FUTURAMA 1999 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

FUTURAMA
Bending College
Where Bender went to college. He majored in Bending, with a minor in Robo-American Studies.


9Bending School FUTURAMA 1999 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

FUTURAMA
Bending School
School that Bender attended, seen in flashback. Previously referred to as Bending College in earlier episode.



10The Boorman School STEVE MARTIN 1967 Comedy ActsEducationVocational Schools

STEVE MARTIN
The Boorman School
Bag boy college. "Learn to work in a bag boy's world"



11Brainwave School of Psychiatry THE BOB NEWHART SHOW 1972 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE BOB NEWHART SHOW
Brainwave School of Psychiatry
Organization that sends Bob junk mail: "Get girls through hypnotism!"


12Brooklyn Law Center PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

PERSON OF INTEREST
Brooklyn Law Center
Finch replaces machine number and billionaire Logan Pierce's regular dry cleaner Paulie by giving him a full scholarship to the Brooklyn Law Center.


13Chaska School of Beauty DROP DEAD GORGEOUS 1999 FilmEducationVocational Schools

DROP DEAD GORGEOUS
Chaska School of Beauty

 


14City Baking College THE TICK 1994 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE TICK
City Baking College
Culinary institute.



15Cornell School of Hotel Management JOEY 2004 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

JOEY
Cornell School of Hotel Management
School that the pit boss at the casino mentions when he busts Joey and his friends for counting cards.


16CosaNostra Pizza UniversitySNOW CRASH 1992 LiteratureEducationVocational Schools

SNOW CRASH
CosaNostra Pizza University
Pizza delivery a major industry. A managed industry. People went to CosaNostra Pizza University four years just to learn it.


17Costco Law SchoolIDIOCRACY 2006 FilmEducationVocational Schools

IDIOCRACY
Costco Law School
Law school where Joe's lawyer Frito got his law degree.


18The Culinary Institute THE MENU 2022 FilmEducationVocational Schools

THE MENU
The Culinary Institute
Chef Slowik: Originally from Sparks, Nevada, Jeremy studied at the Culinary Institute in Hyde Park. Jeremy's goal, as he wrote in a heartfelt letter, was to work for me here at Hawthorn.



19The Donut Academy NIGHT COURT 1984 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

NIGHT COURT
The Donut Academy
A couple of the defendants that come before the court work for Drink 'N Donuts. One of them paid for the other to attend The Donut Academy.


20Ed's School of LawTHE TONY RANDALL SHOW 1976 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE TONY RANDALL SHOW
Ed's School of Law


21Emery School of Court Stenography CHEERS 1982 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

CHEERS
Emery School of Court Stenography
School mentioned in an advertisement on the radio.


22Fashion Institute of New YorkDON'T TELL MOM THE BABYSITTER'S DEAD 1991 FilmEducationVocational Schools

DON'T TELL MOM THE BABYSITTER'S DEAD
Fashion Institute of New York
College Sue Ellen puts on her resume.


23Greendale Air Conditioning Repair School COMMUNITY 2009 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

COMMUNITY
Greendale Air Conditioning Repair School
School on the Greendale campus.


24Hackett Flight Academy WINGS 1990 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

WINGS
Hackett Flight Academy
Flight school Joe starts when Helen wants to learn to fly.


25Hanover Law School JESSICA JONES 2015 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

JESSICA JONES
Hanover Law School
Sallinger has a law degree from Hanover Law School.


26Hot Dog on a Stick Management Camp THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE SIMPSONS
Hot Dog on a Stick Management Camp
In Professor Frink's vision of the future, when Mr. Burns takes his scholarship away from Lisa and gives it to Bart, Lisa ends up going to Hot Dog on a Stick Management Camp instead of Yale.


27ICC Engineering Trade School ALIENS 1986 FilmEducationVocational Schools

ALIENS
ICC Engineering Trade School
School that Dennis Monroe Parker and Samuel Elias Brett attended. Parker attended the Mars campus, while Brett attended the Earth campus. Screen shot is from Parker's profile.



28Jolette State College of Barbering KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER 1974 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER
Jolette State College of Barbering
Kolchak: I decided to look up Albert Delgado, an old acquaintance and fairly reliable source for underworld gossip. Delgado was a onetime cutter of stone and gems and, more recently, a graduate of the Joliet State College of Barbering, where he had studied for seven years.



29The Kathie Gibbs SchoolCIVIL WARS 1991 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

CIVIL WARS
The Kathie Gibbs School
Secretarial school.


30The Lanley Institute THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE SIMPSONS
The Lanley Institute
Monorail conductor school taught by Lyle Lanley.



31Lawyer UniversityED 2000 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

ED
Lawyer University


32Leavelle's Bodyguard Academy THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE SIMPSONS
Leavelle's Bodyguard Academy
Homer goes to school to learn how' to be Mayor Quimby's bodyguard."A division of Ray-Ban"


33Minnesota Modeling AcademyDROP DEAD GORGEOUS 1999 FilmEducationVocational Schools

DROP DEAD GORGEOUS
Minnesota Modeling Academy


34Miss Deaver's Secretarial School MAD MEN 2007 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

MAD MEN
Miss Deaver's Secretarial School
School Peggy mentions.


35Mr. Chuck's Private Eye Correspondence C... DUCKMAN 1994 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

DUCKMAN
Mr. Chuck's Private Eye Correspondence College
Duckman's alma mater.


36Muncie Secretarial PolytechnicTHE HUDSUCKER PROXY 1994 FilmEducationVocational Schools

THE HUDSUCKER PROXY
Muncie Secretarial Polytechnic
Where Amy claims to have gone to college.


37Murray's Institute of Tools WINGS 1990 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

WINGS
Murray's Institute of Tools
Lowell's alma mater, also known as MIT.


38The New Architect Training School THE GOOD PLACE 2016 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE GOOD PLACE
The New Architect Training School
Vicki's new school to teach demon architects the new system.


39Norman Bates School of Hotel Management SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE 1975 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Norman Bates School of Hotel Management
Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates from Psycho argues with his unseen mother while quizzing viewers on how to become a hotel manager.


40Ohio School of Beauty THE TICK 1994 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE TICK
Ohio School of Beauty
Beauty school where the female members of Project: Shave work when not on duty.


41O'Pootertoot's Spirit Camp THE BEN STILLER SHOW 1990 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE BEN STILLER SHOW
O'Pootertoot's Spirit Camp
Where employees are sent for conditioning at T.J. O'Pootertoot's, a restaurant that secretly serves human meat with crazy names, founded by a member of the Donner party.



42Psi Corps Training Academy BABYLON 5 1993 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

BABYLON 5
Psi Corps Training Academy
Jason Ironheart was Talia's instructor at the Psi Corps Training Academy.


43Scarpacci School of Economics WINGS 1990 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

WINGS
Scarpacci School of Economics
Joke Antonio makes when he's trying to help Casey with her finances. Motto: "Hey - why pay?"


44Springfield "Elementary, My Dear Watson"... THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE SIMPSONS
Springfield "Elementary, My Dear Watson" Detective School
A terrible storm closes the following schools: Shelbyville, Ogdenvile, Ogdenville Tech, Springfield "Elementary, My Dear Watson" Detective School - basically everything but Springfield Elementary.


45Springfield Barber College THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE SIMPSONS
Springfield Barber College
Barber college in Springfield.



46Springfield Flight School THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE SIMPSONS
Springfield Flight School
Moe gets Barney a coupon for helicopter lessons as a gag gift, but Barnet decides to get sober and sign up.


47The Steering SchoolTHE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP 1978 LiteratureEducationVocational Schools

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP
The Steering School


48Subway Sandwich University COMMUNITY 2009 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

COMMUNITY
Subway Sandwich University
Jeff: The city can sell the school all it wants, but according to his contract with the city, the school's original founder retains the privilege of consultation on all future scholastic endeavors taking place here. So Subway Sandwich University, meet your new Vice Dean, Russell Borchert.


49The Taste of Life Culinary School PARKS AND RECREATION 2009 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

PARKS AND RECREATION
The Taste of Life Culinary School
Cooking school.



50Truck MasterTOP GUN 1996 FilmEducationVocational Schools

TOP GUN
Truck Master
Truck driving school - joke Goose makes about a backup career should he and Maverick flunk out of Top Gun.


51Truck U Trucking School THE CRITIC 1994 Animated SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE CRITIC
Truck U Trucking School
School Jay attends.


52USa Detective SchoolTHE MICHAEL RICHARDS SHOW 2000 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

THE MICHAEL RICHARDS SHOW
USa Detective School


53The Wine Academy PARKS AND RECREATION 2009 TV SeriesEducationVocational Schools

PARKS AND RECREATION
The Wine Academy
School where April claims to have studied wine to enter the sommelier contest at Snerling Valley Vineyards, where Tom is looking for a sommelier for his new restaurant Tom's Bistro.



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