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    • QA Announces New ISEB Certification Offering

      QA |

      QA, the UK’s leading provider of training and consulting, announces the availability of the Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB) training programmes and examinations at its training centres throughout the UK and Ireland.

    • Top Lotus Training Award for QA

      QA |

      QA, the UK’s leading provider of training and consulting, has been awarded Lotus Authorised Education Centre (LAEC) of the Year 2002, confirming QA as the premier choice for Lotus training for UK organisations.

    • Institute launches military membership scheme

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      Following consultations with the Ministry of Defence, the Institute of IT Training (IITT) is launching a special membership programme for training personnel in the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force

    • Quality stamp for QEK Global Solutions

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      QEK Global Solutions, the UK's leading vehicle management specialists, have just received accreditation by the Institute of IT Training for commitment to high quality and process improvement in the provision of internal IT training.

    • Institute breaks new ground

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The Institute of IT Training (IITT) is breaking new ground by organising its first conference. The conference, which focuses on the changing role of the trainer along with practical issues that face today's training professional, takes place at the Stratford Manor, Stratford-upon-Avon on Tuesday 20th May.

    • IT Professionals to Benefit from Increased Security Content in IT Training Courses

      QA |

      QA and CompTIA Push the Need for More Security Training With Certification Deal.
      QA, the UK’s leading provider of training and consulting, announced today that it has chosen to use the CompTIA (The Computing Technology Industry Association) Security+ certification to help increase the security content of its IT training courses.

    • Awards night success

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      A sell-out audience of 400 people from all sections of the IT training industry attended the Institute of IT Training's IT Training Awards 2003 at the Dorchester last night (6 February 2003).

    • QA Chief Technologist Earns Microsoft Accolade

      QA |

      Thomas Lee, Chief Technologist at QA, the UK’s leading provider of training and consulting, has been awarded the prestigious title of Microsoft Regional Director for his technical leadership and contribution to Microsoft communities.

    • QA Delivers Training to Support Web Services Take-off

      QA |

      Research* from QA, the UK’s leading provider of specialist training and consulting, indicates that nearly half (42%) of IT professionals believe that Web Services is the most important technology issue for the IT industry over the coming 12 months.

    • Free training for Intuition freelance trainers

      Bray Leino Learning |

      19 November 2002: Intuition, the UK's largest supplier of freelance trainers, today announces the availability of free training to further enhance the skills of its registered trainers. Working in conjunction with leading e-learning provider it-training.com and Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, Informatics Group, Intuition trainers will now have access to over 600 interactive online courses and a large portfolio of instructor-led training events.

    • QA renews contract with Intuition for the supply of freelance trainers

      Bray Leino Learning |

      9th September 2002: QA, the UK’s leading provider of specialist IT training and consulting, and Intuition, the UK's largest supplier of freelance trainers and related services, announced today that they have renewed their framework agreement. Intuition has been furnishing QA with freelance IT user trainers on a preferred supplier basis for the last five years.

    • NHS Information Authority registers 200 trainers on the IITT'S certified e-learning professional progamme (CeLP) to support staff undertaking online learning

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The NHS Information Authority is offering 200 current NHS trainers places on an e-tutoring skills programme under the Institute of IT Training's Certified e-Learning Professional Programme. The programme combines a one-day classroom course with three online courses, which will teach the delegates the skills required to support learners engaged in online learning. Successful trainers will receive the Certificate in e-Tutoring Skills from the IITT.

    • NHS information authority supports IITT membership and TAP certification

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The National Health Service Information Authority has published guidance which strongly recommends that those delivering IT training for the National Health Service should seek membership of the Institute of IT Training (IITT) as part of their Continuous Professional Development and develop and maintain their skills through the Institute's professional framework.

    • Institute offers members free on-line seminars

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      A new membership benefit has been announced following an alliance between the Institute and organisers of the Learning Technologies exhibition and conference, in association with Centra.

    • Training provider 'elite' forum launched

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      The Institute of IT Training Chief Executive Colin Steed has launched the Institute's 'Top Tier Forums' that are aimed at bringing the MDs of training providers together to become a key influencer for the industry, especially when dealing with Government and major vendors.

    • Prosoft training accredits TAP for CIW certified instructor qualification

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      ProsoftTraining, who administer the global Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) certification, have recognised the Institute of IT Training's Trainer Assessment Programme (TAP) certificate as acceptable evidence of best practice training delivery skills for the CIW Certified Instructor qualification.

    • TATA Interactive Systems champions the international perspective

      MPS Interactive Systems |

      As part of its on-going commitment to promoting best practice in training, TATA Interactive Systems (TIS) has sponsored the International Training Project of the Year category in the 2002 Institute of IT Training (IITT) Awards, which were presented at the Dorchester Hotel on 7th February. At the Dorchester, Sambit Mohapatra, of TIS, formally presented the Award to Alan Maguire of the winners, Electric Paper, the Dublin-based international e-learning company with offices in Harrow, Middlesex.

    • Institute IT Training awards winners announced

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      A sell-out audience of 400 people from all sections of the IT training industry attended the Institute of IT Training's IT Training Awards 2002 at the Dorchester on 7 February 2002.

    • IT Training Awards 2002 - Shortlist announced

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      Having received a record number of entries for all the categories, the Institute is pleased to announce the following list of shortlisted entries for the IT Training Awards 2002:

    • SunSystems achieves Institute Technical Support Centre Accreditation

      Learning and Performance Institute |

      After several site visits, lots of questions and feedback from a ‘mystery shopper’, the support activities for SunSystems, based in Farnborough, have secured Technical Support Centre Accreditation from the Institute of IT Training.