Founder & Chief Executive of The CPD Standards Office, Amanda Rosewarne, and Founder of The Professionalism Group & Member of The CPD Standards Office Expert Advisory Board, Susie Kay, explore the shifting landscape of skills acquisition and professional development within the UK.
Fresh details of this year’s much anticipated OEB Global conference have been released with the pre-conference workshops now available to view online. The workshops will be held on December 6 ahead of the launch of Europe’s largest cross-sector conference for the global learning and technology community. OEB Global will run from December 6 - 8 in Berlin and will draw over 2300 people from close to 100 countries all under one roof to discuss the future of education.
Digital learning agency, Skill Pill, is launching the MicroMBA (MMBA), a complete learning package designed to drive micro-learning content uptake and increase knowledge retention among work based learners.
Firebrand partner with The National Autistic Society (NAS) to support Autism Awareness Month and develop apprenticeships suitable for people on the autistic spectrum.
European leader in learning evaluation forMetris pursues an ambitious growth strategy in the UK. For the second time this year, they present at one of the major L&D events: the CIPD Learning and Development Show.
Firebrand partner with Microsoft and Testhouse to launch the new Microsoft Software Tester apprenticeship. The programme will teach young professionals DevOps skills and support Microsoft’s commitment to 30,000 new apprentices by 2020.
Firebrand partner with Microsoft to launch new Azure apprenticeship programmes. Four new IT apprenticeships will teach young professionals Azure skills and support Microsoft’s commitment to 30,000 new apprentices by 2020.
A new executive education and corporate learning conference took place in Barcelona, Spain on January 18-19, 2017, organised by Advent Group. The international event and media agency reported that the MERIT Summit assembled over 200 senior representatives from HR and higher education at Barcelona’s World Trade Center.
CDC Group plc, University Ventures and Savannah today announce that they will invest a combined $12m into UNICAF. The investment will support the roll-out of UNICAF’s higher education learning centres across African cities, including finalising the establishment of a university campus in Malawi.
From an unemployed 16-year-old to a motivated and highly driven young adult with an appetite for working in tech. How QA, the government and the tech industry are creating life-changing career opportunities for young people in the UK.
Leading financial education provider ifs University College is set to become The London Institute of Banking & Finance.
Appeal to learning professionals to donate ‘time and talent’ to help avert digital divide disaster for African education.
Filtered Foundation, the charitable arm of the online training platform Filtered.com, is offering free access to its online training to the first fifty student ambassadors who sign up for a creative writing course in Margate on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th August.
Firebrand Training launches the world’s most expensive cyber security training programmes as part of a new premium service designed to deliver top tier knowledge.
As another opportunity arrives to recognise World Youth Skills Day, Career Codex, MMO UK and Learning Nexus are set to launch a career guidance and employability course aimed at 17-25 year olds, which is set for release at the beginning of August.
Marshall E-Learning have been commissioned by Brunel University London to produce an online Alcohol and Drugs Awareness programme, to be used by existing students and new students that are about to join the University.
Personalized online training platform will provide valuable courses to NonprofitReady.org to empower employees and volunteers in the social sector
Personalized online training providers look to reduce skills gaps among knowledge workers with new course.
The University of Bath has begun offering its female undergraduates access to a special skills development programme. The programme, called ‘Sprint’, helps participants to develop skills related to assertiveness, leadership, managing conflict and ‘networking with purpose’.
DDLS Australian instructors have been acknowledged for providing the highest quality of Cisco training when they were awarded 2016 Cisco Instructor Excellence Awards, with some instructors receiving multiple awards.