https://learningnews.comWed, 14 Jun 2017 17:40:38 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2016/the-training-foundation-announces-collaboration-with-the-british-institute-for-learning-developmentThu, 08 Sep 2016 13:50:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2016/the-training-foundation-announces-collaboration-with-the-british-institute-for-learning-developmentThe Training Foundation, under the TAP (Training Accreditation Programme) has developed a wholly online, tutor-supported set of International Qualifications, offered by the Institute from 1st September 2016.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2016/the-training-foundation-tap-training-receives-second-queens-award-for-enterpriseinnovationThu, 21 Apr 2016 08:22:20 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2016/the-training-foundation-tap-training-receives-second-queens-award-for-enterpriseinnovationPeter Cheese, CEO of the CIPD, commented in his welcome to the March 2016 issue of People Management, that innovation is urgently needed...we are delighted and proud to announce on this very special day, HRH The Queen's 90th birthday, that The Training Foundation has received the most prestigious business award in the UK for a second time - a Queen's Award for Enterprise for 'Innovation in the Quality Assurance of Learning & Development'. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/coldharbour-systems-part-of-civica-group-presented-with-tap-partner-shield-for-commitment-to-qualityMon, 14 Dec 2015 16:25:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/coldharbour-systems-part-of-civica-group-presented-with-tap-partner-shield-for-commitment-to-qualityOn Wednesday the 9th of December Coldharbour Systems, part of Civica Group, was presented with a TAP® (Training Accreditation Programme) Partners shield in recognition of their “commitment to quality assurance in learning and development.”]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/the-training-foundation-launches-new-tap-matrix-approach-to-subject-matter-expert-trainingWed, 02 Dec 2015 09:22:09 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/the-training-foundation-launches-new-tap-matrix-approach-to-subject-matter-expert-trainingSubject Matter Experts (SMEs) are increasingly being used to support the delivery of training, as Learning & Development teams continue to face budgetary pressures to downsize and deliver more. However, SMEs are often ignored when it comes to professional development in training delivery skills, primarily due to the fact that line managers are under pressure not to release them for training and face budgetary constraints. The Training Foundation has developed a simple, effective and practical solution to this issue, which includes a one day programme giving SMEs critical TAP delivery skills. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/computershare-presented-with-tap-gold-partner-trophy-for-commitment-to-quality-assurance-in-learningMon, 30 Nov 2015 10:32:15 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/computershare-presented-with-tap-gold-partner-trophy-for-commitment-to-quality-assurance-in-learningBristol’s Computershare (ASX: CPU) was today presented with a trophy in recognition of its “commitment to quality assurance in learning and development.” Partner status is only granted to organisations that commit to the robust 'Queen's Award for Innovation - winning, skills-based, assessable TAP methodologies for learning.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/new-global-director-for-policing-appointed-at-the-training-foundationThu, 05 Nov 2015 11:04:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/new-global-director-for-policing-appointed-at-the-training-foundationThe Training Foundation is delighted to welcome David Annets, who joined the team as Global Director for the Policing sector on 2 November 2015. David comes with a fantastic pedigree, with over 30 years in Policing, the last four of which have been spent in Learning & Development closely associated to the College of Policing Ryton and delivering senior management & leadership programmes across the globe.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/the-training-foundation-gains-approval-as-an-employer-nominated-provider-to-the-national-skills-acadThu, 22 Oct 2015 13:52:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2015/the-training-foundation-gains-approval-as-an-employer-nominated-provider-to-the-national-skills-acadThe Training Foundation has been approved by the National Skills Academy for Nuclear (NSAN) as an Employer Nominated Training Provider. NSAN has welcomed TAP’s inclusion as an Employer Nominated Approved Provider and recommends TAP, as they firmly believe that the quality of employee training is crucial to the sector’s success in addressing the skills challenges the sector is facing for the planned nuclear programme. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/the-british-institute-for-learning-development-expands-its-recognition-of-tap-qualifications-for-prFri, 25 Jul 2014 12:27:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/the-british-institute-for-learning-development-expands-its-recognition-of-tap-qualifications-for-prThe British Institute for Learning & Development (The BILD) announces an expanded, long-term agreement with The Training Foundation, operator of the Training Accreditation Programme (TAP®). TAP® is The BILD’s recommended Qualifications and Continuing Professional Development Programme for L&D professionals.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/the-tap-e-qual-programme-is-launched-enabling-e-learning-designs-to-be-quality-assuredFri, 30 May 2014 10:55:28 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/the-tap-e-qual-programme-is-launched-enabling-e-learning-designs-to-be-quality-assuredThe e-QUAL Programme development followed from collaboration with NHS Wales and Academi Wales and a case study outlining the successful pilot programme may be viewed on the TAP website. Following feedback from the pilot, the TAP e-QUAL Programme is now launched. It will be relevant to any organisation which is resourcing self-study e-Learning modules, whether designed and developed internally or externally. Based on the TAP e-Learning Design Guidelines, e-QUAL is an integrated Programme which (a) provides skills training to enable content development that meets the Guidelines and (b) trains delegates in an objective assessment methodology, leading to TAP Certified e-QUAL Assessor status. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/nick-mitchell-founder-of-the-uks-leading-train-the-trainer-programme-explains-why-tap-is-uniqueWed, 19 Feb 2014 14:03:48 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/nick-mitchell-founder-of-the-uks-leading-train-the-trainer-programme-explains-why-tap-is-uniqueIn November 2013, the 25,000th TAP® Certificate was awarded and to mark this milestone Nick Mitchell, who founded TAP® in 1998, was interviewed by TrainingSuccess.TV. He was asked: ‘What makes TAP® different from other train the trainer programmes?’]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/the-training-foundation-partners-with-the-onlinetvgroup-to-launch-the-first-online-tv-channel-for-thThu, 06 Feb 2014 10:19:43 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2014/the-training-foundation-partners-with-the-onlinetvgroup-to-launch-the-first-online-tv-channel-for-thThe OnlineTVGroup has launched www.TrainingSuccess.tv, the first online TV Channel exclusively for the UK training sector, in association with The Training Foundation (www.tap-training.com) and supported by the British Institute for Learning & Development (www.thebild.org). ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2013/the-british-institute-for-learning-development-to-recognise-tap-qualifications-for-professional-memWed, 02 Oct 2013 10:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2013/the-british-institute-for-learning-development-to-recognise-tap-qualifications-for-professional-memThe British Institute for Learning & Development (The BILD) announces a formal partnership agreement with The Training Foundation, owner of the Training Accreditation Programme (TAP®). The parties will collaborate on a range of initiatives aimed at enhancing the professional skills and status of L&D practitioners on a global basis.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2010/uk-employee-engagement-remains-low-because-employers-are-focusing-on-the-wrong-things,-claims-white-paperThu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2010/uk-employee-engagement-remains-low-because-employers-are-focusing-on-the-wrong-things,-claims-white-paperThe Rules of Engagement white paper can be accessed at www.trainingfoundation.com. ]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2005/the-training-foundation-wins-2005-queens-award-for-enterprise-innovationThu, 21 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2005/the-training-foundation-wins-2005-queens-award-for-enterprise-innovationThe Training Foundation is the first organisation to be awarded the UK's most prestigious business accolade for a training skills qualification in the 40-year history of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise. The Trainer Assessment Programme (TAP) has been adopted by trainers from more than 1,000 organisations since its launch in 1998.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/on-line-course-that-targets-mrsa-‘superbug’-shortlisted-for-world-of-learning-awardWed, 29 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/on-line-course-that-targets-mrsa-‘superbug’-shortlisted-for-world-of-learning-awardThe organisers of the World of Learning Conference and Exhibition 2004 have announced that 'MRSA –You can make a difference' has been short listed for a prestigious World of Learning Award. More than 400,000 NHS employees and contractors are now licensed to access this innovative course online over the Internet and this figure is still growing.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/the-training-foundation-teams-up-with-the-robert-gordon-university-to-offer-fast-track-route-to-post-graduate-certificate-in-he-learning-and-teachingFri, 06 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/the-training-foundation-teams-up-with-the-robert-gordon-university-to-offer-fast-track-route-to-post-graduate-certificate-in-he-learning-and-teachingGraduates awarded the Trainer Assessment Programme (TAP®) Diploma in Learning Facilitation Skills currently teaching in Higher or Tertiary Education can now take advantage of a new partnership between The Training Foundation and the Centre for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT). This allows for credit to be granted against modules and topics within the Post-Graduate Certificate in HE Learning and Teaching (PGCertHELT) course offered by Robert Gordon University.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/launch-of-a-major-new-initiative-in-the-fight-against-mrsaWed, 14 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/launch-of-a-major-new-initiative-in-the-fight-against-mrsaThe Training Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a revolutionary online course, ‘MRSA – you can make a difference’, which is set to make a huge contribution to the fight against Healthcare Associated Infection.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/the-training-foundation-to-open-second-training-centreTue, 27 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/the-training-foundation/2004/the-training-foundation-to-open-second-training-centreThe Training Foundation has announced plans to open a further dedicated training centre to accommodate rapidly growing demand for training programmes with the mission of empowering everyone involved with training and developing others.]]>