https://learningnews.comTue, 08 Sep 2026 08:39:34 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/retailers-target-100000-jobs-for-young-people-out-of-workTue, 08 Sep 2026 07:54:36 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/retailers-target-100000-jobs-for-young-people-out-of-workUK retailers and government have launched a work experience programme as the sector targets 100,000 jobs for young people outside education and employment.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gavin-oattes-to-put-the-human-advantage-centre-stage-at-learning-live-2026Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:03:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gavin-oattes-to-put-the-human-advantage-centre-stage-at-learning-live-2026As AI transforms Learning and Development, Gavin Oattes challenges L&D professionals to focus not only on what technology can do, but what humans need. He argues that judgement, curiosity, connection and other distinctly human skills will become more valuable, not less, as AI becomes increasingly capable.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/ai-the-future-of-learning-and-π-shaped-peopleThu, 03 Sep 2026 10:12:59 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/ai-the-future-of-learning-and-π-shaped-peopleOnly 30% of AI's value comes from the technology. The other 70% is the human side. Sana Labs on building "π-shaped" capability that's already forming inside your organisation.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/breaking/2026/breaking-news-(5)Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/breaking/2026/breaking-news-(5)Youth skills gap could leave 1.25m outside work and education; Cognota Appoints Beth Gantz Chief Revenue Officer and James Spere Chief Product Technology Officer; Darren Guy Achieves World-First FCLO Accreditation; Learning Pool rebrands as Confirm and launches the Workforce Enablement System.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/omniplex-learning/2026/good-e-learning-an-omniplex-learning-company-expands-its-itil-version-5-offering-with-new-advanced-cMon, 07 Sep 2026 09:56:23 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/omniplex-learning/2026/good-e-learning-an-omniplex-learning-company-expands-its-itil-version-5-offering-with-new-advanced-cGood e-Learning (GEL), part of the Omniplex Learning group, is delighted to announce the launch of its latest course, ITIL® Product (Version 5), helping professionals develop their expertise and progress further along the ITIL pathway.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-appoints-beth-gantz-as-chief-revenue-officer-and-james-spere-as-chief-product-technology-offFri, 28 Aug 2026 14:20:37 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/cognota/2026/cognota-appoints-beth-gantz-as-chief-revenue-officer-and-james-spere-as-chief-product-technology-offTech veterans join Cognota to lead go-to-market strategy and revenue growth and product development for the LearnOps category leader. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/compliance-learning-loses-visibility-after-training-endsWed, 02 Sep 2026 13:58:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/compliance-learning-loses-visibility-after-training-endsMost compliance programmes still prioritise completion and knowledge testing over evidence that employees can apply learning at work.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/training-journal/2026/ai-productivity-gains-risk-being-lost-without-work-redesign-says-erica-farmerFri, 21 Aug 2026 08:11:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/training-journal/2026/ai-productivity-gains-risk-being-lost-without-work-redesign-says-erica-farmerAI may be helping individuals produce more, but organisations will not see the full performance benefit unless they rethink how work, roles and decision-making operate around it, according to AI strategist Erica Farmer.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/early-years-employers-urged-to-use-new-apprenticeship-fundingWed, 19 Aug 2026 13:55:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/early-years-employers-urged-to-use-new-apprenticeship-fundingGCSE results week puts apprenticeship routes in focus as new funding covers training costs for eligible 16 to 24-year-olds in England.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/coursecheck/2026/why-training-improvement-may-be-more-useful-than-roiTue, 18 Aug 2026 14:27:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/coursecheck/2026/why-training-improvement-may-be-more-useful-than-roiL&D teams are often under pressure to prove the value of training through ROI, but measuring financial return alone rarely leads to better learning outcomes. Here's why continuous improvement should come first.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/ld-free-spirits/2026/people-professionals-attend-ld-free-spirits-live-to-find-their-voiceThu, 27 Aug 2026 09:02:35 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/ld-free-spirits/2026/people-professionals-attend-ld-free-spirits-live-to-find-their-voice‘L&D Free Spirits LIVE’: Find Your Voice’ is a one-day virtual conference exploring how to build visibility, influence and impact as an independent professional. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/training-industry-acquires-chief-learning-officer-and-chief-talent-officerWed, 12 Aug 2026 06:17:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/training-industry-acquires-chief-learning-officer-and-chief-talent-officerTraining Industry has acquired substantially all the assets of BetterWork Media Group, including its learning and talent media brands.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/youth-skills-gap-could-leave-125m-outside-work-and-educationWed, 12 Aug 2026 06:11:11 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/youth-skills-gap-could-leave-125m-outside-work-and-educationThe UK NEET rate could reach 16% by 2030, with employers demanding more digital skills from young recruits, according to new modelling.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/confirm/2026/learning-pool-rebrands-as-confirm-and-launches-the-workforce-enablement-system-wesMon, 10 Aug 2026 14:02:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/confirm/2026/learning-pool-rebrands-as-confirm-and-launches-the-workforce-enablement-system-wesLearning Pool evolves its brand to become Confirm, introducing a new category of workforce technology – the Workforce Enablement System (WES) – designed to connect the dots between learning, engagement, performance, and compliance in one intelligent system. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/imparta/2026/imparta-launches-cracking-the-channel-code-growing-the-channel-in-a-year-of-margin-declineMon, 10 Aug 2026 06:00:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/imparta/2026/imparta-launches-cracking-the-channel-code-growing-the-channel-in-a-year-of-margin-declineA new programme that helps vendors understand how partners really make money, so they can segment, fund and design incentives on evidence rather than politics or history.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/care-workers-seek-recognised-qualifications-to-support-career-progressionTue, 04 Aug 2026 16:00:37 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/care-workers-seek-recognised-qualifications-to-support-career-progressionRegulated qualifications and clearer career pathways are seen as the biggest factors in helping care workers build long-term careers, according to new research.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/world-of-learning/2026/world-of-learning-conference-exhibition-announces-interactive-visitor-features-and-networking-opporTue, 04 Aug 2026 14:19:05 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/world-of-learning/2026/world-of-learning-conference-exhibition-announces-interactive-visitor-features-and-networking-opporThe World of Learning Conference & Exhibition is bringing back a host of popular interactive features and networking opportunities at the free-to-attend Exhibition on 6 & 7 October 2026 at the NEC, Birmingham.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/former-training-journal-editor-debbie-carter-diesMon, 03 Aug 2026 16:29:51 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/former-training-journal-editor-debbie-carter-diesDebbie Carter, who edited Training Journal for many years, has died, leaving a lasting legacy in workplace learning journalism.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-learning-hack/2026/great-minds-on-learning-returns-for-season-eight-as-learning-hack-announces-autumn-line-upFri, 31 Jul 2026 12:22:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-learning-hack/2026/great-minds-on-learning-returns-for-season-eight-as-learning-hack-announces-autumn-line-upGreat Minds on Learning returns on 3 August for its eighth season, exploring how people learn far beyond the workplace — from sport and music to writing and dog training. The Learning Hack, ranked in the top 5% of podcasts globally, returns for season 16 in September. Both on all platforms. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/the-roi-of-learning-unlocking-the-value-in-your-talentThu, 30 Jul 2026 12:12:29 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/the-roi-of-learning-unlocking-the-value-in-your-talentLearning creates value only when organisations can connect investment to proficiency, proficiency to performance, and performance to measurable business outcomes.]]>