With the demand for 3D Printing technology growing rapidly and a thirst from business to know how this technology will impact processes and markets globally, today has seen a new partnership formed between QA, one of the UK’s leading learning companies and ObjectForm, a tech start-up specialising in 3D Printing.
Skillsoft, one of the world’s leaders in cloud-based learning solutions, is the latest major organisation to become an Event Partner of the World of Learning Conference and Exhibition, the UK’s most comprehensive learning event which takes place on 30 September and 1 October 2014 at Birmingham’s NEC.
Not going to uni - applications for IT apprenticeships at an all-time high in the lead-up to A Level results day 2014, says top apprenticeship firm
Virtual Ashridge will be presenting the results of its latest industry survey at the Learning Performance Institute’s L&D event: LEARNING LIVE in London on 10-11 September.
QA has been shortlisted for a HR Supplier Partnership Award, the category that recognises the achievements of suppliers of products and services in relation to a HR client.
Kydon Learning Systems Institute, a provider of learning technologies and technology-enhanced learning solutions in Singapore and Asia, has signed a partnership agreement with Italy-based eXact learning solutions, the digital learning content management business solution provider.
Learners who successfully complete eLearning courses and training from Learning Nexus, will now obtain Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points, approved by awarding organisation AIM Awards, for their personal learning and development records.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has updated its training curriculum with two new chemical safety training programs to help employees manage chemical hazards and understand key practices of modern hazard communication. These offerings come as businesses are working to comply with the recently revised HazCom standard.
NetDimensions and Curo Compensation today announced a new partnership that will enable organizations to manage employee performance and compensation via a single, integrated solution from two best-in-class products.
Training management software house accessplanit launched a brand new website last week. The new streamlined site, developed by researching existing customer profiles, focuses on the customer journey by helping visitors to find appropriate content quickly.
Safety4Business, the Health & Safety Division of eLearning publisher Learning Nexus and eLearning consultancy, MediaCorp are taking part in the 2014 RoSPA Occupational Safety & Health Scotland Congress to raise the awareness of elearning in health and safety training.
Next generation learning expert Brightwave has launched a new website dedicated to their award-winning total learning system, tessello.
The Home Office has launched a free online training package dealing with female genital mutilation (FGM), developed with Virtual College. It will give teachers, police, doctors, social workers and Border Force staff the training they need to help them identify and assist girls who are at risk of FGM.
NetDimensions is once again named among TrainingIndustry.com’s Top 20 Learning Portal Companies.
Can learning prosper in the Internet age? Technology is dismantling the traditional power structures of learning – such as the division between teacher and pupil, or between work and learning. But is this a truly democratic world of opportunity – or must we fear descent into anarchy?
The World of Learning Conference and Exhibition, the UK’s most comprehensive event for all aspects of Learning & Development (L&D) will offer the unique opportunity to see and sample the latest L&D developments, hear from leading industry thinkers and meet face-to-face with expert suppliers.
The U.S. Army, General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), today announced they are teaming up to provide eligible transitioning Army soldiers with skills to become service technicians at GM dealerships after they return to civilian life.
UNISON, one of the UK's largest trade unions and Europe's largest public service union, has launched a new online learning community using Brightwave's award-winning total learning system tessello.
International learning and development organisation enters tenth year as LPI accredited learning provider.
Insulin, the drug used by millions of people with diabetes, has become the world-wide standard for essential and effective life-saving treatment. But, when administered incorrectly, insulin can cause significant harm and, in some cases, unnecessary fatalities. Virtual College have updated this important course to reflect new guidelines.
Demonstrates gamification software at annual learning and development conference in September.
Hamilton-based company, Mediacorp, which specialises in Learning Management Systems (Moodle and Totara) and ePortfolio solutions, has become the preferred partner within Scotland of content developer, Learning Nexus and it's subsidiary, Safety4Business.
At an event which attracted the UK’s top suppliers of online-delivered learning content, held at the end of July in the Australian High Commission in The Strand, London, Graeme Coomber, CEO of EdTrIn explained his organisation’s aim of managing a lifetime of learning for large numbers of the world’s population – beginning with those living in the Asia-Pacific, Indian sub-Continent and MENA regions.
Coursecheck.com is a ratings and reviews website for training courses in the UK. For training providers, it’s also a comprehensive system for collecting customer feedback. People can find highly rated courses on Coursecheck and for training providers, it’s a powerful marketing tool that helps them make the most of their feedback and show just how good they really are.
CACHE (the Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education), is sponsoring the ‘Working in the Childcare Sector’ Career VOOC®. This is one of a suite of 10 Career VOOCs (Vocational Open Online Courses) being developed by Virtual College.
Adapt Learning, the responsive e-learning framework that’s taking the e-learning industry by storm got a whole lot more interesting today. Learning Pool, a founding partner in Adapt has launched its new catalogue of content created in the Adapt Open Source framework.
Carson-Dellosa Publishing, the leading supplementary educational solutions provider for both teachers and parents in the United States, has chosen eXact learning solutions’ learning content management system (LCMS) to be the foundation of its digital content infrastructure, providing digital asset management and educational content authoring and deployment.
The 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.
Getting to grips with the latest technology for learning and development isn’t always easy, particularly when there are so many options. Visitors to the World of Learning Conference & Exhibition have the chance to explore the latest innovations at the Technology Test Drive zone. The comprehensive event for all aspects of Learning and Development (L&D) takes place 30 September and 1 October at Birmingham’s NEC and offers a dedicated area for technology trialling.
Walkgrove, the learning consultancy, established in the UK in 1994, is this month celebrating twenty years delivering blended learning solutions and recent expansions into the US and Australia.
Learning & Development (L&D) professionals have the opportunity to learn from experts and share their own views via a new online community forum. The World of Learning Conference & Exhibition has launched a dedicated community section on its website enabling professionals to exchange views, share experiences and discuss the latest industry trends in advance of the event which takes place on 30 September and 1 October at Birmingham’s NEC.
75,000 people with diabetes die each year in England, accounting for approximately one in seven of all deaths. In recognition of this, Virtual College and NHS England have created a new online training course for healthcare professionals who provide ‘end of life care’ for people with diabetes.
Learning services provider leads worldwide skills development program for Business Partners for SoftLayer, an IBM Company.
CIPD has joined the Charity Learning Consortium: collaborating with charitable organisations to make learning technologies more affordable and effective.
PeaceHealth has selected NetDimensions Learning as their centralized solution for learning and competency management for its over 16,000 caregivers.
The Learning and Performance Institute is to provide local operations and support to L&D communities in Australia and New Zealand.
Ontuitive, a leading provider of enterprise and sales enablement solutions, will appear as a premium stream sponsor and technology presenter at key industry conference.
Dundee-based global people development company is awarded standard of excellence for learning providers.
DuPont Launches New Electrical Measurement Training Program
Global eLearning provider, EssentialSkillz, has just released a new CIEH Assured Level 2 Food Safety eLearning course aimed at food handlers who work in the catering, manufacturing or retail sectors.
QA selected to provide training to largest volunteer programme for the Tour de France.
New Ken Blanchard book takes leadership out of the office and into the gym.
Acteon is delighted to be supporting Towards Maturity in their latest In-Focus Report: Building engagement – 7 techniques to improve staff engagement.
Docebo has announced a strategic partnership with Educontinu, a value added reseller specialising in online learning solutions. The new partnership will see Educontinu promote Docebo’s solutions throughout the Benelux region.
Epic is delighted to announce that following its merger with LINE, it has formed LEO, a new learning technologies firm.
eLearning provider Learning Nexus, has received the AIM Awards Quality Mark and has obtained ‘AIM Awards Quality Focused Organisation’ status.
Next generation learning expert to deliver Business Solutions Workshop at leading L&D conference.
The Princeton Review to demonstrate key role of Learning Content Management System in learning strategy
Experiential learning, cutting edge technology, professional development, mindfulness, skills workshops, team building activities and career progression are all on offer at this year’s World of Learning. The UK’s most comprehensive learning event takes place 30 September and 1 October 2014 at Birmingham’s NEC and has many free interactive features and seminars which will appeal to L&D professionals. Key industry issues will be covered along with expert advice, networking and guidance – all under one roof.
An innovative Learning and Development Partnership spearheaded by Teignbridge District Council is going from strength to strength to offer more learning opportunities for hundreds of public sector employees from the South West and beyond.
