Direct Learning Systems, Inc

Direct Learning Systems (DLS) is a post-secondary education provider consisting of 4 unique, niche brands. As a full-service education provider, our team collaborates to create upskilling opportunities through accessible & affordable online programs for in-demand careers. Our mission is to be an educational launchpad for our students, which is reflected by our reputation of excellent customer service, quality curriculum & products, and supported by our team’s integrity, compassion, and expertise. As a leading provider of distance education for decades, our coursework is accessible & affordable, to those interested in working towards continuing their education, industry certification, or professional development. DLS’s collection of versatile brands include: Blackstone Career Institute, Institute for Writers & Institute of Children’s Literature, Modern Gun School, and 123ce.com. DLS Accreditations include: Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and secondary schools (MSA-CEE), Better Business Bureau Post 9/11 GI Bill and Montgomery GI Bill Approved, and American Culinary Federation (ACF). DLS Licensure & Memberships include: Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools, Recommended for college credits by the Connecticut Board of Academic Awards, college credits obtained through Charter Oak State College, and approved as a private business and trade school in the state of Delaware.