The Training Associates (TTA), the largest provider of training and development consultants and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies directly or through its partners, announced record growth in 2011 with a 175% increase in sales over the previous year and sales growth of 103% over the last 4 years. TTA projects 2012 sales of over $60 million with continued profits above industry averages.
LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading providers of learning and communication solutions has announced its sponsorship of the Swiss e-learning Conference which will take place in Zurich on the 17th and 18th of April.
Learning Nexus, a leading online learning specialist in the UK, has launched a new video newsletter that will be sent to all customers and subscribers on a monthly basis.
Webanywhere Ltd, a leading provider of open source e-learning and collaboration solutions, has today announced that it has become a Platinum Partner of Totara LMS, the leading open source LMS for corporate learning.
Learning Nexus is the first UK e-learning provider to offer a comprehensive list of online languages suitable for any workplace.
Xyleme, Inc., the leader in standards-based learning solutions, won the prestigious Brandon Hall Gold award for best advance in mobile learning technology for their Pastiche product.
Japan’s business professionals are set to benefit from a stronger career pathway, thanks to the longstanding partnership of Pearson VUE, the global leader in computer-based testing and SAP, the world’s largest business software provider.
Richardson, a leading global sales training and performance improvement company has been named to Training Industry, Inc 2012 Top Sales Training Companies list for the fourth consecutive year.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released Portable Fire Extinguishers: Protecting People And Property, a new fire safety training program to help employees identify and use the most common types of portable fire extinguishers.
Leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, e2train, has released its latest whitepaper - ‘The Changing Dynamics of the Workplace – The Impact of Each of the Different Generations’. The whitepaper is part of a series of whitepapers authored by Rob Caul, CEO of e2train and 81Boxes, and follows the previously published paper - ‘Seven Steps to Grow from Within’.
For Information Transfer 2011 was an exciting year, with the highest ever demand for their outstanding blended learning solutions. To meet this demand, the company has brought in three exceptional team members whose skills and experience further enrich the portfolio of solutions available to its clients.
Laura Overton, Towards Maturity MD, says benchmarking is an invaluable tool that will help shape future workshops held by The Corporate eLearning Consortium, to ensure they meet members’ needs. Laura will also explain how benchmarking can be used as a powerful means of improving performance, when she presents at the inaugural meeting of the Consortium on 28 March, London.
The People Summit has an established position as a quality event for UK learning and development professionals. It brings together quality L&D business solution providers with potential purchasers, L&D professionals who hold significant budgets in major blue-chip organisations.
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.
Maria van Vlodrop, CERTPOINT Systems European GM, speaks at E-learning Expo,11h30 -13h00 CET,14 March 2012, Paris.
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.
LINE Communications will be showcasing two of its recent award-winning projects developed for the AO Foundation and the British Army as part of a series of webinars hosted by Clive Shepherd and the Elearning Awards.
e2train, a leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has been selected to deliver its talent management system, 81Boxes, to facilities management company OCS.
Global corporate training provider, digital publishing achieves prestigious Seal of e-Excellence for most innovative products, services and marketing promotion
Totara Learning Solutions was amongst the winners announced at the Badges for Lifelong Learning Competition announced 1st March at the Digital Media and Learning Conference in San Francisco.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions has extended its safety training offerings with Lessons from Miracle On The Hudson, a new 20-minute DVD featuring motivational stories from Captain “Sully” Sullenberger. Designed for use as meeting openers, the stories bring to life the safety principles that Captain Sullenberger believe helped him safely land US Airways Flight 1549 in New York City’s Hudson River and save the lives of its passengers and crew in 2009.
The Training Associates, the largest provider of learning and development consultants and solutions, announced the appointment of Douglas Parent as their new Corporate Training Manager. Douglas will be responsible for all internal training activities including training on The Training Associates’ propriety software system, TrainerTracker™.
The CIPD Scottish HR Conference is the largest annual Human Resources event in Scotland, attracting some 400 HR Professionals. Taking place on the 8 and 9 March at Dunblane Hydro, the conference features an impressive range of keynote speakers from leading organisations.
Reed Learning is running a free webinar this Thursday 8th March addressing some of the challenges faced by the L&D profession in 2012.
CERTPOINT Systems is to host a Michel Diaz webinar, the latest in a series of complimentary webinars with leading learning thought leaders in key markets worldwide, on 6 March at 14h30-15h30 CET.
The Care Quality Commission, the body responsible for checking that Hospitals, Care Homes and Care Services meet stringent Government standards, has recently started to regulate private and NHS dental services and Virtual College has responded to this move by developing an online training course to assist dentists in meeting these legislative standards.
Learning Nexus, a leading online learning provider in the UK, can now offer a completely customisable online Health and Safety training package.
NetDimensions and UnYLeYa are collaborating to deliver innovative learning solutions, including NetDimensions’ mEKP portable LMS, in Africa, Brazil and Portugal.
Scott Jones became one of only 90 people out of more than one million to be awarded the City and Guilds medal for excellence after earning distinctions in all of his course modules.
On Wednesday 29 February at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh the eHealth Scotland conference provides a timely opportunity to hear about what is happening with the delivery of Scotland’s new strategy for eHealth.
Learning Nexus, a leader in e-learning creation, has made several new updates to its authoring tool, focussing on its end user’s core e-learning needs.
eCom has been commissioned to design, build and test an eLearning solution for William Grant & Sons to enable all staff to be trained on Bribery and Corruption awareness.
CERTPOINT Systems Inc in collaboration with Charles Jennings and Donald H Taylor is examining how to get learning structure right for the extended enterprise in a webinar taking place on 28 February.
Virtual College is proud to unveil its new navigational bar designed to aid the usability of its online courses and enhance the learning experience for its many registered online learners.
Instructional Designer of the Year, Laura Hooper describes it as the highlight of her career, whilst Afiniti reflects on picking up its award for Training Company of the Year.
A donation from the Safeguarding Children e-Academy of over £2,000 has paid for seven disadvantaged children to attend a residential centre in the Sussex countryside. The e-Academy, a division of online training provider Virtual College, donates 5% of its turnover to children’s charities and has donated over £150,000 to date.
e2train, a leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has announced that the second in its series of thought-provoking webinars on talent management and leadership development is to focus on the issue of leadership succession and how technologies can support succession planning.
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of Assessment solutions, will be attending and speaking at two key Assessment & Learning industry events in the Middle East. BTL will be at the Assessment Tomorrow Seminar in Bahrain on the 27th February 2012, and the GESS conference in Dubai on the 29th of February 2012.
Harbinger Systems, a leading provider of software engineering services to some of the world’s renowned product companies, today announced that it has been recognized in the top 100 global outsourcing service providers listing by International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®).
Tom Kuhlmann – the well known eLearning guru, inspirational instructional designer and high profile learning technologies blogger – will be sharing his knowledge and skills at a one day, interactive, rapid eLearning workshop on 22 May, London. The event is designed to help boost skills to build cost effective in-house eLearning, and help L&D professionals in their quest to achieve ‘more for less’.
Virtual College has introduced a brand new online course aimed at helping tackle the obesity epidemic among young children. ‘Right from the Start with HENRY’ has been developed to provide parents and carers with detailed information on how they can help provide their family with a healthy lifestyle right from the start.
www.webanywhere.us, the developer of web based business e-learning solutions based on the Moodle and Totara LMS platforms, today announced that Lee Stayton, an expert in technology-enabled learning, has joined its expanding staff as Head of e-Learning Consultancy.
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has approved a number of EssentialSkillz E-Learning courses. The exceptionally popular and much sought-after accreditation scheme offers organisations the opportunity to demonstrate that its courses adhere to an accepted standard of excellence in health and safety training.
Company Ranks # 1 Worldwide for Quality of Service
BTL Group Ltd is delighted to announce that accessible e-Assessment content, created using the Surpass® Assessment Platform, has been awarded ‘Accredited Plus’ by the UK’s leading pan-disability charity, AbilityNet.
The Certified Online Learning Facilitator (COLF) course continues to grow in popularity a year after its initial launch.
Yorkshire-based Webanywhere has completed the development and implementation of a Totara based learning management system with integrated e-store for Canadian first aid training course provider, Get Ready Online.
Clarity Consultants is honored to join a group of select organisations that have been accredited with the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI).
EssentialSkillz, global provider of online safety training and risk assessment software, has announced that its complete library of online safety courses are fully compatible with iPads as it enters the exciting new era of M-learning. All of its class-leading E-learning (and now M-learning) solutions include rich animations, crisp clean graphics and engaging content. No Flash was used in the development of the learning content so all courses are fully compatible with iPad's.
Reed Learning offers five free Virtual Classroom programmes with every scheduled training course.
