Today is a great day for Docebo’s Global Partnership Program: Empresa Web, based in Caracas, Venezuela, is now an E-Learning authorized partner for the Latin America region.
Learning Nexus is proud to announce that after a competitive tendering process, it has been selected as the Vehicle and Operator Service Agency’s (VOSA) Health and Safety e-learning supplier.
Virtual College’s Trades e-Academy is offering firms the opportunity to trial online training for free as part of a new initiative to tackle the skills shortage in the construction industry.
LUKOIL, a major international vertically-integrated oil & gas company and one of the biggest Russian oil business groups has adopted OPITO IMIST (International Minimum Industry Safety Training) Online; the groundbreaking new global training standard for the oil and gas industry.
Webanywhere, the leading creator of workplace learning solutions and Totara LMS Platinum Partner, has released a new whitepaper that discusses the benefits of e-learning for organisations operating in the global aviation industry.
The Learning E-ssentials event will give delegates access to some of the latest and most exciting innovations in eLearning as well as an opportunity to network with colleagues from all sectors of the eLearning community. eCom will be demonstrating its work in eLearning, including for the National Trust for Scotland and NHS Education Scotland.
Donald Kirkpatrick, the ‘Father’ of Evaluation, will be making a guest appearance at a special Evaluation webinar for charities around the world on 30 August. Evaluation experts Jim & Wendy Kirkpatrick are once again hosting the free, annual webinar - supported by The Charity Learning Consortium in the UK.
EssentialSkillz has launched a newly updated and enhanced version of its popular driver safety risk assessment and training software called DriveWize. EssentialSkillz is a leading provider of online safety training and risk assessment software and has added the newly updated course to their comprehensive range of e-learning solutions. According to EssentialSkillz the DriveWize e-learning course will enable organisations and workplaces to uphold their legal duty of care to occupational road users with the detailed, informative and interactive training and risk assessments incorporated in the new course.
Sony Europe has launched a new e-learning platform, The Knowledge Portal. Sony selected Totara LMS as the basis of the new platform and worked with leading e-learning company Kineo to design and manage the site along with the development of the associated e-learning product knowledge modules. The Knowledge Portal from Sony was the 100th Totara LMS site to be launched since it became available in 2011.
World-leading gender consultancy, 20-first and e-learning experts Brightwave have developed a new e-learning solution to help leaders and managers world-wide successfully address gender balance and increase competitiveness.
Organisations that are struggling with issues such as how to use technology to publish learning content to users in the most efficient and cost-effective ways can gain some insights and practical help with these issues by attending a webinar on ‘dynamic publishing’.
Upside Learning has announced the signing of channel partnership agreement with TSC Innovation Co. Ltd. in Thailand. As a channel partner of Upside Learning, TSC Innovation will add UpsideLMS and Upside2Go to its current portfolio of enterprise solutions, thereby widening its solution base.
Atlas, the leading international learning and skills provider, has announced a new partnership agreement with one of the leading business schools in the world to become their first global partner in the UK. The Aberdeen-headquartered firm has joined forces with Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona, the world’s #1-ranked school for international business, globally accredited by AACSB and NCA.
Following continued growth and successes in Switzerland and Central Europe, LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading learning and communications providers, reports that 2011 was the strongest sales performance to date for LINE AG, LINE’s Central European operation.
Virtual College’s Housing e-Academy recently announced the winners of its first ever award scheme which recognises excellence in e-learning throughout the housing sector.
Upside Learning will be hosting a free webinar, in association with Brandon Hall Group, on unified learning management. Titled, ‘A Unified Approach to Learning Management’, the webinar will be held on 17th July 2012 at 1 PM EDT, and will discuss the need and advantages of a unified learning system.
LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading providers of learning and communications solutions, has been awarded runner-up in two categories at the International E-Learning Association (IELA) awards.
EDULEARN12 - The E-Learning Revolution explained by Docebo: how to leverage the Cloud technology and the “As a Service” approach to make E-Learning more efficient and accessible.
Virtual College’s Safeguarding Children e-Academy marked their attendance at the recent 8th British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Congress in Belfast, by supporting The Lighthouse Trust Summer School for sufferers of cerebral palsy with a donation of £2000.
iSpring has begun offering its iSpring PowerPoint to HTML5 Converter for purchase, setting its price at $99.
Androgogic, Sydney based specialists in learning technology strategy and systems, has been appointed as an authorised solutions partner for the Australian market.
Atlas, the leading international learning and skills provider, will unveil its new cloud-based learning solution, the Atlas Knowledge Centre at Getenergy 2012, on June 13-14 in London. Getenergy is the leading event for energy sector organisations to meet and exchange ideas with training providers.
Over 150 guests from manufacturing companies across the north of England attended the recent ninth annual YP Training Awards at the Leeds Marriott hotel, hosted by Ilkley-based Virtual College.
GetApp Reviews Docebo Cloud E-Learning Platform and Gives it a 9 out of 10 Rating on its Cloud Business Apps Marketplace.
Kineo E-learning announced today that it has become a Brainshark partner and will offer the popular cloud-based online and mobile platform to its clients.
Atlas, the leading international learning and skills provider, has announced the launch of its Atlas Knowledge Centre, delivering a cloud-based learning solution to the oil and gas industry to support employee learning and knowledge acquisition and so improve work performance.
How technologies like Cloud computing, Software As-a-Service (SaaS), and Mobile, drive companies decisions when selecting an E-Learning platform? A brand-new University Research study focuses on Learning Management System (LMS) adoption criteria and 2012 E-Learning trends.
Upside Learning will be participating in mLearnCon, an annual mobile learning conference and exposition, 2nd time in a row. The event which will be held from 19th to 21st June 2012, in San Jose, USA, will see Upside Learning showcase its wide range of mLearning solutions.
The Brighton & Hove Economic Partnership has partnered with local e-learning company Kineo, to provide small businesses in the area with access to a suite hosted e-learning modules that will enable companies to deliver effective learning and support to their teams.
Hospital in-patients with diabetes are 10% more likely to die than those without the condition and nearly a third of patients with diabetes experienced at least one medication error in seven days in hospital. However, 75,000 registrations of Virtual College’s Safe Use of Insulin course are contributing to reducing medication errors, according to Anna Morton, Director of NHS Diabetes.
Webanywhere, the Yorkshire-based workplace learning solutions provider is delivering an innovative online training platform based on its Traininganywhere LMS to FinTuition, an international training company operating in the Finance sector.
The global vendor of online and mobile learning content management and digital repository solutions, eXact learning solutions, is running a workshop to explain the new learning and training documentation standard from the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) group at OASIS. This standard is driving XML content formats convergence in technical training and documentation fields.
Upside Learning is pleased to sponsor ASTD Research Report, titled ‘Mobile Learning - Delivering Learning in a Connected World’. The report, covering the current status of mobile learning in the world, roadblocks, and strategies to implement mobile learning in the workplace, is available for free download on ASTD’s website.
iSpring announced PowerPoint to HTML5 converter, that makes available rich media PowerPoint content for viewing on iPad and other mobile devices.
Charity L&D budgets have been hit particularly hard in the recession, but it’s more important than ever that staff are equipped to carry out their jobs well. The Charity Learning Consortium is holding a webinar at 11am on 21st June to explain how collaboration can help charities save precious resources, whilst still addressing the essential skills of their staff.
Kineo, the leading e-learning services company, is to present at the Fourth European Articulate conference. The conference is being held at Leeds University on the 24th May 2012 at Westwood Hall, Leeds.
As more users are accessing Google based applications from smartphones and other mobile devices, Webanywhere has released a new e-Learning ROI Calculator app via the Google Chrome Web Store. The Chrome Store is an online marketplace for web applications, making access to this valuable business tool convenient at all times.
Upside Learning’ corporate newsletter, Upside Learning Buzz, which was launched back in May 2011 has completed one successful year. The newsletter now boasts of a subscription of 3000, indicating a robust growth in readership.
National Learning at Work Day seemed the perfect time to launch the Adult Protection e-learning course, which is the third course in the already successful suite of Fife e-learning Protection courses, including Gender Based Violence and Child Protection.
An exciting development as Envisiontel becomes a Totara LMS Partner and helps to strengthen their market positioning with a solution to enhance their CRM Integrated Learning solution.
Leeds based charity, Foundation, has become one of the latest organisations to choose the Virtual College's Housing e-Academy, for its e-learning requirements.
Webanywhere, the Yorkshire-based workplace learning provider, is delivering an innovative online training solution based on a core Totara LMS platform to a leading Hampshire-based charity providing care, support and advice services to around 8,000 vulnerable people each year across the South Coast of England.
Global e-learning company Kineo is to attend Getenergy 2012, the leading event for Energy companies to meet with training providers. 2012 marks the 8th Education and Training Event for the Global Oil & Gas Industry, and takes place from 13-14th June at UCL, London.
eXact learning solutions has been selected by Tribal, the UK-headquartered worldwide education technology and services provider, to produce online and mobile content for its training publications as well as customised learning content for its clients – which include large organisations in the healthcare, food and beverage as well as education sectors.
Mobile technologies, which play an increasingly important role in Africa's education systems, are set to stimulate debate at this year's eLearning Africa conference in Cotonou, Benin, from May 23rd to 25th. Through a range of interactive expert-led sessions, participants at eLearning Africa 2012, the Continent's leading conference on ICT for development, education and training, will explore the challenges, opportunities and success stories of mLearning.
Upside Learning has announced its recent collaboration with THE Group UK, to provide the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) Level 3 qualifications in First Line Management (Award, Certificate, Diploma,) and the Level 3 Award in Leadership qualification to its customers and prospects. This partnership has expanded Upside Learning’s existing portfolio of 3000+ ready-to-use courses to include over 26 optional units of ILM validated courses and content.
goFLUENT, a leading provider of Business English training, has published a whitepaper on ‘How to Implement Mobile Learning in Global Organisations’.
Law firm, Thomas Eggar LLP has recently partnered with leading e-learning company Kineo to deploy Totara Learning Management System (LMS), the open source LMS developed by Kineo with its partners Catalyst and Flexible Learning (now Kineo Pacific).
Award-winning e-learning company Kineo, in partnership with Read Write Learning, is running a webinar series about moving nice-but-dull, ADDIE-based e-learning into something truly exciting.
The western learning and publishing industries are being urged to experience their own ‘Sputnik effect’ – 50 years after President Kennedy committed the US to win the Space Race after being surprised by the initial success of the USSR’s ‘Sputniks’.
The end-to-end solution that is redefining blended learning is now available for the Android platform
Global e-learning solutions company Kineo, has this month released the final instalment in its Mobile Learning Guide series.
The past months have seen growing number of corporates select UpsideLMS, Upside Learning’s multi award-winning Learning Management System, to manage their organizational learning needs. The system has clocked a mind-boggling growth of over 125% in FY 2011-12
Upside Learning has released its presentation, titled ‘Implementing Mobile Learning In Workplace – Benefits, Strategy & Success Factors’, on SlideShare for public viewing. This presentation was delivered by Amit Garg as a part of CIPD HRD 2012’s free learning and networking on 26th April.
While exhibiting at ASTD 2012 Conference and Expo, iSpring is presenting the brand new PowerPoint to HTML5 conversion technology.
E-learning designers everywhere take note: there’s a new tool in town. Articulate has just released Storyline, which brings a range of new features. Leaders in e-learning Kineo have been among the first to take the tool for a test drive and today shares a review and demo of the tool.
Virtual College has partnered the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement to develop a suite of 55 courses enabling healthcare staff to introduce the Productive Ward programme.
EssentialSkillz, a leading global supplier of online safety training and risk assessment, has announced the release of a new E-Learning course entitiled "Working at Heights". The course is aimed at any employees or contractors required to carry out tasks that involve working from a height.
iSpring announces the new technology which converts PowerPoint to HTML5 and allows viewing presentations on iPads.
Leading Health and Safety E-Learning company EssentialSkillz will be showing their latest courses and demonstrating their acclaimed LMS (Learning Management System) at the Safety & Health Expo.
Webanywhere, the leading creator of workplace learning solutions and Totara LMS Platinum Partner, has released a new whitepaper entitled "Top Ten Tips for Implementing a Learning Management System”.
‘Learn something new, perform something extraordinary’ is not just ASTD International Conference & Exposition’s theme for the year 2012, it’s also what Upside Learning will be echoing at the expo to be held from 7th to 9th May 2012 at Denver, CO, USA.
This month, the Scottish Social Housing Charter and the new regulatory framework from the Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) both come into effect. In response to this new legislation, Virtual College, a leading provider of e-learning in the UK, is gearing up to help Scottish landlords comply.
LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading providers of learning and communications solutions will be presenting a case study of one of its mobile learning projects at the E-Learning Journal Congress Tour, which is due to take place in Cologne, Germany on the 2nd and 3rd of May.
Upside Learning has released an eBook on mLearning titled ‘Mobile Learning: A Quick Start Guide’. Targeted at training departments, this eBook will help L&D and training professionals understand when to use, how to design, develop and implement mLearning in a way that works for their organizations.
Accredit, a suite of learning products and services distributed exclusively in the UK by THE Group, is an innovative eLearning solution that has been produced specifically to satisfy the standards of awarding body The Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM). The Accredited Learning System (ALS), one of the key elements in Accredit, is powered by UpsideLMS, Upside Learning’s stunning, multi award-winning, best value Learning Management System.
EssentialSkillz, one of the UK's leading providers of online safety training and risk assessment software, has added a new course on Asbestos Awareness to their comprehensive range of e-learning solutions.
With over 100 years of experience and 40,000 members, the Institute of Directors is globally recognised as a leading body of excellence in corporate governance and board and director development. Now they’ve collaborated with Kineo to create a new Leadership and Management portal which is a great step forward, as Kineo’s latest case study explains.
Continuing its focus on Mobile Learning, Upside Learning will be exhibiting its wide range of mobile learning solutions at CIPD HRD 2012 to be held on 25th and 26th April at Olympia, London.
Attitudes of senior learning & development leaders towards mobile learning have changed with many now having positive experiences and enthusiasm for this method of delivery. This is a significant turnaround from attitudes noted by LINE just 18 months ago which sited problems with technology as a barrier to implementation.
The global vendor of online and mobile learning content management and digital repository solutions, eXact learning solutions, is running a series of open webinars and workshops at venues throughout Europe and the USA. The webinars and workshops explain the new learning and training documentation standard from the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) group at OASIS, which is driving XML content formats convergence in technical training and documentation fields.
The Chartered Institute of Housing is the main sponsor of the Housing e-Academy's new awards, recognising best practice within the social housing sector .
Webanywhere, the Yorkshire-based workplace learning provider, has delivered an innovative 'push/pull learning' technology solution to a London / New York based digital marketing training client.
Leveraging its experience and expertise in developing and implementing mobile learning for organizations across the globe, Upside Learning will be delivering a learning session on this new learning media at CIPD HRD 2012. The session, titled ‘Implementing Mobile Learning In Workplace – Benefits, Strategy & Success Factors’, will be held on 26th April at 10.15 a.m. BST.
On 7th April 2012, Upside Learning completed 8 successful years of providing innovative learning solutions for organizations around the world. On this occasion it renewed its focus on improving corporate performance through effective learning.
The Courseware Company has further established their role as a key consulting & implementation specialist for learning, knowledge and performance systems by becoming a Totara LMS Solution Partner.
Mobile Innovation, a training company in Saudi Arabia, has selected Upside2Go, Upside Learning’s revolutionary platform for mobile learning, to deliver English language courses to a wide range of audiences. These HTML 4/5-based courses will be developed by Upside Learning as well.
YP Training, a division of Virtual College, uses online learning to deliver apprenticeships to companies and is encouraging them to take advantage of a £1,500 Government funded apprenticeship grant.
Upside Learning and Naizak Global Engineering Systems, a subsidiary of Al Abdulkarim holding, have announced the signing of a MoU to jointly offer eLearning solutions in Saudi Arabia. These solutions will include learning technologies, custom eLearning and mobile learning solutions to satiate the current and future knowledge demand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Upside Learning has released the recording of its recent webinar, titled ‘Learner Driven Learning Management System in a Global Environment’. This webinar conducted in association with Brandon Hall Group was held on 22nd March 2012 at 1 PM EDT.
Upside Learning has joined the renowned Ambassador Programme by Towards Maturity, a programme designed for provider companies of learning products and services focused on excellence and growth.
With over 67,000 registered sites, Moodle is the most popular Learning Management System globally. Moodle HQ is now fully focused on the Moodle 2.x series and ends support for Moodle 1.9 security fixes in June 2012. To ease the concerns of organisations that are not quite ready to upgrade to Moodle 2, Totara Learning Solutions is sponsoring support for serious security issues with Moodle 1.9 until December 2013.
Mobile learning in corporates has moved from a ‘should we?’ discussion to ‘how should we?’ There’s a lot to ask - what is the technical approach? Native apps or Web apps? Which devices should I target? This month, Kineo, leaders in e-learning services, help answer these questions and more with a comprehensive new free guide on making mobile learning happen.
As part of its expansion, Virtual College is delighted to announce the appointment of seven new members of staff to meet the ever increasing demand for its e-learning products.
Webanywhere, the provider of web technology solutions for workplace learning and collaboration, today announces it has become an Authorized Google Enterprise Partner. This enables Webanywhere to customize, integrate and support Google Apps for Enterprise for customers of all sizes.
Upside Learning continues to strengthen its global network of partners as it signs up Doctrina as a reseller for its products in the UK. Doctrina will resell Upside Learning’s award-winning, best value Learning Management System – UpsideLMS, and its revolutionary platform for Mobile Learning – Upside2Go, to its customers in the UK.
Martin Baker is toasting the success of the eLearning Global Giveback awards – a competition celebrating eLearning developed by expert volunteers for charities working in international development. Martin, a member of the judging panel, and a well known advocate for collaboration in L&D, says the scheme is a great example of what can be achieved by working together.
Virtual College, a leading provider of e-learning in the UK with over 700,000 learners has worked with Lincoln Integrated Domestic Abuse Services (LIDAS) to develop a cross platform smartphone app aimed at providing useful information for victims of Domestic Abuse.
Cubic Consulting, specialists in change management, enterprise learning for business system implementations and eLearning solutions, has been appointed as an authorised Totara solutions partner for the Australian market.
Atec Training and Certification Services has become the first company in North America to gain approval to deliver a groundbreaking new global training initiative for the oil and gas industry in this region.
The Safeguarding Children e-Academy recently organised a successful awareness raising event in Newcastle, aimed at highlighting the dangers to children arising from families that are hostile to or uncooperative with the various government agencies, tasked with supporting them.
The European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA, the leading centre of European learning and development for the public sector), the College of Europe (the world’s first university institute of postgraduate studies and training in European affairs) and eXact learning solutions (a leading European online and mobile learning solutions provider) have been awarded a four year contract to provide the European Commission, Parliament, its Bodies and Agencies with state-of-the-art online blended learning materials and programs on EU decision making, law and policies.
Kineo Pacific will be attending the Australian Instructional Design Conference (AIDC) 2012, which aims at spreading the message about designing instructionally sound and engaging learning. Organised by the LearnX Foundation, the event takes place on Wednesday 21st March at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
In response to its customers’ requests, the Trades e-Academy, a division of Virtual College, has introduced an online training solution that provides competency for Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) This enables companies to comply with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
EssentialSkillz, the successful E-learning provider, is making an Olympic Business Policy E-Learning course available to UK businesses so that their business operations can run as smoothly as possible during the Olympics and lessen the impact of disturbances caused by the event.
Upside Learning will be conducting its 1st webinar for 2012 titled ‘Learner Driven Learning Management System, in a Global Environment’ in association with Brandon Hall Group.
Global Knowledge has launched an innovative technology platform called the ‘Community Learning Portal’ to deliver blended learning programs to large corporate customers. This platform, adapted from UpsideLMS, stimulates and transforms learning programs into ‘learning environments’ through active facilitation, multimedia content and online collaboration.
Kineo’s VP of Learning Design, Cammy Bean, will be a featured speaker as part of this year’s ASTD Learn Now National Conferences.
New Brightwave debate videos explore how shift towards a resource approach to learning requires a change of mind set.
eAbyas, India based eLearning and IT services company has become a Totara LMS Partner.
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