Realising our employees’ potential is always high on the eCom agenda and this is truly reflected from management all the way down the organisational chain.
eCom is a company true to their word. Not only do we provide a range of learning solutions for our clients but we also apply the same principles to our own employees.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions is once again proud to sponsor the e-Assessment Question Conference. The conference will be held on the 30th-31st March 2011 at the America Square Conference Centre in London.
The IITT, a leading Institute for Learning & Development professionals has announced the details of the first in a series of Masterclass webinars which will run throughout 2011
Creativedge Training, the 'bite-size' management and leadership training provider, has introduced a training course in personal networking techniques - an intensive 90-minute session to help business professionals to improve their networking skills.
Research commissioned by IT and business skills provider, Global Knowledge, shows that businesses are failing to meet the career aspirations and training needs of their employees. Despite 72% of employees viewing learning and development opportunities as just as important as salary when choosing their next job, many still face barriers from their employers in getting the training they want. The survey also discloses that many businesses risk wastage by failing to effectively monitor the return on investment of their training.
Family friend inspires company to raise money for two year old's life-changing surgery ~ Company pledges to match the total raised in Wokingham half marathon run.
Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of corporate training & development, has been chosen by the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) as the international partner to manage their membership and qualifications in the UK and help promote their mission to empower professionals to develop knowledge and skills successfully.
Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), is extending its leadership and management qualifications courses to include a Level 2 Award and Certificate in Team Leading and a Level 3 Award and Certificate in First Line Management. These new courses complement the qualifications RPS currently delivers via its virtual classroom training and collaborative learning approach.
eCom chooses UKFast, the first Carbon Neutral hosting Company in the UK as our leading provider.
What has love got to do with Leadership? Everything according to Lead with LUV: A Different Way to Create Real Success, the latest book by bestselling author and management guru Ken Blanchard, co-authored with the former President of Southwest Airlines, Colleen Barrett.
British Gas Services – Central Heating Installations, the UK’s leading installations and home services provider, uses Content Master, part of CM Group, to create and deliver its latest onboarding sales training programme.
The Luminosity rapid eLearning authoring and delivery platform is on display on Stand 82 at the Learning Technologies exhibition at Olympia on 26-27 January. It follows last week's announcement of the strategic partnership between Content Master, the eLearning creation division of CM Group, and Jonckers, the leading translation and localisation company.
Content Master and Jonckers Translation & Engineering have announced a new strategic partnership to provide eLearning and other education, training and reference materials for clients who create and deploy eLearning programs worldwide.
Accessplanit, a leading developer and provider of learning and training management solutions, today announced that it is delivering a seminar called 'Training providers - are you making the most of the latest learning technology?' at Learning Technologies 2011, Olympia 2, London.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, will be exhibiting at the Learning Technologies Conference. The conference will be held at Olympia, London on the 26th and 27th January 2011. The conference is now in its 12th year and will attract over 4,000 visitors.
Leadership has everything to do with LUV, according to management guru Ken Blanchard. He is joining forces with former Southwest Airlines president Colleen Barrett to present a free online seminar revealing the leadership secrets that have propelled Southwest Airlines (stock symbol‘LUV’) to unprecedented business success.
e2train, a leading provider of learning and performance management systems and services, today announces that it has acquired Intraventure, a provider of succession planning, talent and performance management software and services.
The IITT, the leading Institute for Learning & Development professionals has today announced the launch of the Learning Year Pass
As part of its continued growth and ongoing recruitment programme, Paul Enfield has joined CM Group as a Senior Technologist based in its Redmond, US office. Paul has recently been working with the patterns & practices team inside Microsoft, where he produced guidance on securing Web and Windows Azure applications, while earning a Microsoft MVP in Developer Security.
Blue Eskimo, the specialist recruitment company for training and e-learning professionals, has achieved accreditation from the Institute of IT Training.
Highlander, the leading creative training provider, has added a new course for those looking to start working with the Blender open source package to produce high quality 3D content.
CM Group continues to grow and has just appointed John Cumming as a new Senior Technologist in its main UK offices. Further recruitment in a number of areas is continuing.
Mark Rose, Training Director of Creativedge Training & Development explains why successful organisations of the future, will be those that invest in their staff.
e2train has launched a new version of its Kallidus 8 learning and performance management system with extra features for managers, learners and learning professionals. A state-of-the-art identity provider tool offers remote single sign on and fingerprint registration. Reporting is extended so managers can get data directly to their mailboxes.
The Open University (OU) has been invited to take part in YouTube’s Project for Awesome 2010 – an initiative to promote international charities addressing global challenges on the video sharing website.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, will be speaking and exhibiting at the Innovation and e-Assessment Seminar, which is being held on 17th January 2010 at Dubai Men’s College, UAE.
Content Master, part of CM Group, has just appointed Michael Jernigan as its Lead US Instructional Designer based in its Redmond office. More recruitment is anticipated by the growing Company.
Mark Rose, Training Director, of Creativedge Training, the 'bite-size' management and leadership training provider, says that managers are not investing sufficient time in developing their emotional intelligence and has created an intensive 90-minute course and is offering ten top tips to help managers to improve emotional intelligence.
Blue Eskimo, the specialist recruitment company for training and e-learning professionals, is gathering data from L&D professionals for its 2010 salary and work survey, offering L& D professionals the opportunity to take part and get a copy of its report which will be published in January.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has just released Every Choice Matters, a new program aimed to help increase your employees' safety awareness and give a poignant, personal touch to your facility's safety training.
Coloplast celebrates the end of a successful financial year with another gong for their personal development programme and TWM's Advanced Learning Environment at this year’s Evening Telegraph Business Awards.
New training addresses management skills needs for enterprise organisations
Blue Eskimo, the UK's leader in recruitment for the training, e-learning and learning technologies sector, has acquired assets and goodwill of the e-learning recruitment services business, Abbey Recruitment.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, will be exhibiting at the Online Educa conference. The conference will take place from 1st-3rd December 2010, at the Hotel Intercontinental in Berlin. Online Educa is the largest global e-Learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors.
Leading Learning & Development Institute, the IITT has increased its global presence with the accreditation of India-based Koenig Solutions.
Virgin Media, one of the UK’s leading entertainment and communications companies, has improved the quality of its external training and achieved significant annual savings on course fees alone, through an innovative outsourced learning contract.
GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), the corporate parent of global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), announced that GP's wholly-owned subsidiary, General Physics (UK) Ltd, has acquired Bath Consultancy Group, a niche leadership and organisational development consulting firm located in the United Kingdom.
e2train did the e-learning industry equivalent of winning an Oscar and a Bafta after content developed by its team won prizes at the leading award ceremonies in both the US and the UK in the same week.
Aurion Learning is delighted that their client, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), won first place in the Health, Work and Well-being category at the Orange National Business Awards, held in Grosvenor House Hotel, London on 9th November.
Leading Learning & Development Institute, the IITT has announced plans to launch a new Accreditation programme exclusively for Freelance Trainers
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, is once again delighted to sponsor and exhibit at the Assessment Tomorrow conference, being held at the Hilton Grosvenor, Edinburgh on the 25th November 2010.
Aurion Learning was recently recognised as an 'InterTradeIreland Business Ambassador'
at a special ceremony was held at Parliament Buildings, Stormont and hosted by Minister for Enterprise Trade and Investment, Arlene Foster.
A multi award winning DVD has changed the face of training for The Royal British Legion, one of the UK’s best loved charities.
QA, the UK’s leading training company, has added The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF™) courses to its fast-growing enterprise architecture portfolio.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions, is pleased to announce that they will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the Federation of Awarding Bodies conference. The conference will be held at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on the 10th and 11th November 2010.
Creativedge Training, the bitesize training specialist has launched a creative new approach to achieving professional qualifications through the UK’s largest management body, the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM).
Creativedge Training, specialists in flexible pragmatic learning & development solutions,is pleased to offer the Alchemy for Managers online management resource.
A shake-up of providers has been predicted in the global market for managed learning because client organisations are looking for new capabilities such as 'demand planning' and the expertise to match the right intervention to the needs of individual learners.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released Disruptive Behavior: Too Great A Cost, a DVD training program to help healthcare employees identify and prevent disruptive behavior, such as yelling at co-workers, being condescending and rolling eyes, which can interfere with the care of patients or the effective operation of a healthcare facility.
It seems the vast majority of workers – and especially middle managers – have been getting more and more disengaged from their work during the recession. Surveys suggest performance management scores have fallen by 14%, a sharp drop that inevitably takes its toll on national productivity and profitability.
NetDimensions is redefining workforce learning with mEKP, a full-featured LMS that runs on inexpensive USB flash drives. It requires no installation or Internet connectivity. On October 21st, join senior executives from NetDimensions for a live behind-the-scenes presentation of mEKP and learn how you can revolutionize workforce support in your organization.
Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), has received the Bronze International German Training Award from the Association of German Sales Promoters, Trainers, Consultants and Coaches (BDVT). RPS won the prize for the retail sales consultant curriculum it designed, deployed and delivers on behalf of Opel/Vauxhall in Europe. The BDVT International German Training Award recognizes the best in innovative, cutting-edge training initiatives.
Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), is the first provider in the U.K. to launch accredited qualifications that are delivered via virtual classroom training and a collaborative learning approach.
Learning Tree International, Inc. today announced that over 5,000 business and IT professionals have enrolled to participate online in training courses through the company's Learning Tree AnyWare solution during its first year of open enrollment. Learning Tree AnyWare is the industry's only live, online training delivery solution that connects participants to an actual classroom. Based on the success of Learning Tree AnyWare's first year, the Company will expand its course offerings as well as increase marketing efforts in the U.S. and around the globe.
QA, the UK's leading IT training company, and Europe's largest provider of Microsoft training, has responded to customer demand and a new Microsoft Partner Programme by launching a new range of accelerated Microsoft training programmes
To mark the launch of the latest additions to the LUMINOSITY eLearning software range, CM Group is holding a free-to-enter competition for £6,000 of free LUMINOSITY STUDIO eLearning authoring software to anyone coming to its stand at the WOLCE show at the Birmingham NEC.
~ new position supports Global Knowledge’s evolving training business and growing product portfolio ~
NetDimensions was recently named one of the Top 20 Learning Portal Companies by TrainingIndustry.com.
The UK’s leading training company, QA, is expanding its business analysis training portfolio with three new ISEB-accredited courses.
World famous Learning Styles 'guru' Dr Peter Honey certainly inspired and entertained members of the Charity Learning Consortium at its recent meeting, in a thought provoking presentation. Can you force someone to learn, when they don't want to? Should learning always be fun? And is the Learning Styles Questionnaire sufficient to help promote learning? These were just some of the conundrums that Peter Honey tackled. Read on to find out his answers...
The IITT and the University of Cambridge, through its Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), have agreed the terms of a strategic alliance that will see the two organisations work in partnership.
The IITT Training 2010 conference and exhibition attracted a record number of delegates to London where Keynote speaker Bob Mosher proved to be the talk of the town.
QA, the UK’s leading training company, is helping small Scottish businesses benefit from up to £500 funding, per employee, for training.
~ IT training company launches Cisco learning tools, proven to help hands-on skills development ~
Aurion Learning, an award winning learning technology company, has designed and built a new competency assessment tool for the Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery (NIPEC).
BusinessGenetics pioneered the (eXtended) Business Modelling Language® (BML™), a revolutionary business modelling methodology that provides a new, scientific view of the business world and enables a quantum leap in business understanding, insights, and improvement.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of e-Assessment solutions is delighted to be sponsoring and exhibiting at the European Association of Test Publishers Conference (E-ATP).
The UK training industry is gearing up for the seventh IITT National Training Conference and Exhibition
Leading training company QA launches new courses to further extend its lead in the emerging Green IT training market.
The company increased its bespoke eLearning course creation revenues by over 11% at a time when much of the training industry was feeling the squeeze.
QA, the UK’s leading training company, is to launch the British Computing Society’s new Specialist Qualifications in IT Service Management.
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning & mobile learning, has announced the launch of Upside Blog App for iPhone, iPod and iPad devices. The app allows users to read and interact with the articles on Upside Learning Blog.
Creativedge, the high-performance management, leadership and personal development training provider, has created an exercise to provide managers with insights into how to identify and improve upon their personal strengths.
Leading Welsh University, UWIC, have confirmed that they have purchased the Luminosity rapid eLearning development software platform from CM Group.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading provider of e-Assessment solutions, will be hosting a free half-day seminar showcasing their latest 'Innovative e-Assessment Questions'. The seminar will take place on 22nd September 2010 in London and will be supported by City & Guilds, who will be demonstrating their use of BTL innovative e-Assessment questions for their Functional Skills exams.
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, has been featured in the latest edition of PC Quest Magazine, India for its innovative work in the Augmented Reality domain with respect to Pune Layar – India’s first Layar.
QA, the UK’s leading training company, is now working with the Institute of Leadership and Management to deliver ILM-accredited training programmes.
~ IT and business skills training leader aligns its portfolio to the IT skills standard in the UK ~
CM Group’s Luminosity product underlined its cost efficiency today by demonstrating its powerful abilities to re-use existing learning objects developed using Flash and PowerPoint.
NetDimensions announced that it is all systems go for Next Steps 2010, the company's annual global user conferences to be held in two centers of global business and learning: New York (Oct. 14 – 15) at the Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel and London (Oct. 19 – 20) at One Whitehall Place.
In response to the announcement that the NHS Appraisal Toolkit contract is to expire, Premier IT is offering NHS Trusts the opportunity to trial its PReP system and receive FREE implementation when they purchase it.
Content Master, part of CM Group, has just completed Oracle Essbase eLearning for finance staff at the leading UK bank.
26th July 2010: Leading higher education organisations are at the heart of the UK’s first national hunt for future cyber security professionals launching today in central London. The Cyber Security Challenge UK is a series of online and face-to-face competitions designed by leading universities (including The Open University, Royal Holloway, Queen’s University Belfast), security companies, trade bodies and government departments.
Saffron is delighted to be organising a social media workshop in collaboration with the not for profit partnership Time &Talents, the reputation management consultancy ReputationInc and Whizz-Kidz, a charity for disabled young people.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released Infection Control In Long-Term Care: Protect Your Residents, Protect Yourself, a timely training program that addresses the unique challenge of disease-prevention in long-term care facilities.
Learning Tree International announced that they have been awarded a contract by NATO CIS Services Agency (NCSA) for delivering Project Management, ITIL Certification, Technical, Management and Business Skills training to NATO staff throughout Europe.
The UK’s leading training company, QA, has launched its new ITIL (V3) Foundation eLearning course – designed to provide a high-quality, easily accessible, value-for-money ITIL training solution.
The Rules of Engagement white paper can be accessed at www.trainingfoundation.com.
The Austrian Peter Drucker Society holds its second global Peter Drucker Management Forum in Vienna from November 18th - 19th. World class speakers address a range of highly topical subjects at this year's congress.
AccessPlanit, one of the UK's leading providers of Learning Management Systems and Course Booking Software, has unveiled the key scores from its most recent customer satisfaction survey and it's happy faces all around.
The year-end results for QA, the UK's leading training company, show an increase in profit and net cash as the company continues its outstanding performance, despite difficult trading conditions.
CM Group has announced that it is now making Luminosity, the distance learning authoring software available to the University and higher education sector.
The Happy Manifesto, the second book from training company Happy Ltd, has been released in an online beta version. The idea is that, as with software, the book is market tested before publication with readers suggesting changes and even stories from their own experience.
In his first budget statement yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, said that he will control spending in government departments to 'get more for less'. The Lean Healthcare Academy can show you how.
CM Group, one of the largest producers of eLearning courseware in the UK are offering a range of consulting services to those organisations entering the eLearning world for the first time or who are looking to ramp up their eLearning activity.
For those clients for whom multi-language support is a must, CM Luminosity, part of CM Group, have announced a new rapid translation support module for Luminosity customers. The module fits alongside the Luminosity rapid eLearning authoring software to provide Luminosity users with the capability to automatically output XLIFF documents ready for translation by the chosen translation method. XLIFF is the industry standard XML document format for content translation and localisation.
NetDimensions (London Stock Exchange, AIM: NETD), has won Computerworld Hong Kong's coveted 2010 HK Technology Company of the Year Award.
The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has announced that computer based assessments will be central to its revised qualification, due to be launched in July 2010.
Independent training research company Pardo Fox confirms QA’s status as the UK’s top training provider for the fifth year in succession.
Econsultancy, the internet marketing and ecommerce training specialist, has today announced IMRG’s endorsement of its MSc in Internet Retailing.
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