Organisations wanting to maintain their competitive edge by investing in their people can now use an over-arching learning platform to gain valuable insights into their workers’ learning, skills, competencies, engagement and performance.
Leadership, resilience, digital ability, creativity, collaboration, people management and critical thinking are the key skills that customers of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, want their staff developing in 2022.
eCom Learning Solutions – Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist - has nailed its colours firmly to the mast of promoting customer intimacy as it prioritises growth in these challenging economic times.
Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has joined in the practice of publicly making comparisons. In doing so, it has both history and popular culture on its side.
eCom Learning Solutions, a digital learning and assessment specialist, has produced a list of six key reasons why organisations should collaborate with a specialist when it comes to producing eLearning materials.
Digital academies – an initiative from the leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions – are helping organisations stay ahead of their competition by developing their most valuable asset: their workforce.
One of the UK’s pioneer bodies for training scientists working in the National Health Service (NHS) is using the eAssessment platform developed by eCom Learning Solutions, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist.
A UK-developed online self-assessment tool which benchmarks individuals’ skills and identifies skills gaps within the international operational geoscience community, is establishing a worldwide presence within nine months of its launch.
Over 1,000,000 midwives from around the world now have access to an eLearning platform developed for The International College of Midwives (ICM) by Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions.
eCom's eNetLearn LMS gets a new and updated Course Certification feature, automatically generating certificates for learners on course completion; cuts administration time considerably and improves learner experience. The latest update of eNetLearn also includes a host of new and expanded features for LMS administrators and learners.
To help anyone who is responsible for eLearning projects, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist with a worldwide client portfolio - eCom Learning Solutions – has produced an eBook.
Emergency Response Driver Training (ERDT), which delivers regulated qualifications and accreditations to emergency services from across the UK and worldwide, is using eCom Learning Solutions’ expertise to provide eLearning materials, via the eNetLearn learning management system (LMS).
In a move to bring its corporate responsibility policy into line with the latest social value and sustainable procurement policies of both the UK and Scottish Governments, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist has published the following statement: “eCom Learning Solutions pursues and promotes the highest standards of corporate responsibility and is committed to supporting five social value themes: COVID-19 Recovery; Wellbeing; Fighting Climate Change; Equal Opportunity, and Tackling Economic Inequality.”
Elite-level athletes and coaches in the UK, along with their respective national governing bodies (NGBs), can now access a digital learning and compliance tracking solution focusing on anti-doping measures and procedures.
‘Embracing eLearning as a Hybrid Workforce’, the recently published whitepaper from Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, assesses the changes in learning needs and delivery in the aftermath of the Covid19 pandemic.
Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has welcomed the decision to name Dunfermline as one of eight new cities, so designated to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee.
Such diverse organisations as those from the manufacturing and legal sectors, along with charities and even an industry regulator, have all been impressed at the high level of customer service from Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions.
Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, is helping energy companies and contractors transform their businesses to move – cost-effectively - towards being net zero carbon producers.
Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has developed bespoke eLearning materials to help make offshore wind turbine maintenance technicians’ jobs safer – especially when they are working in rough seas.
Market research by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has highlighted that those in the market for eLearning and eAssessment materials are heavily influenced in their purchasing decisions by the level of customer support that producers offer.
In a move timed to coincide with its 25th anniversary year, the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is changing its name and refreshing its website to reflect its growing reach, in terms of both products and clients.
Helping people re-focus their energy-related industry skills – along with up-skilling and re-skilling for the energy industry - are key ways in which the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions is contributing to achieve the aims of the UK’s and the Scottish Government’s Energy Strategies.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has become a member of an organisation intended to increase supply chain competitiveness and productivity to the renewable energy sector in Scotland.
Scotland’s trade body for the digital technologies industry, ScotlandIS, has published a White Paper on ‘The Future of eLearning’.
Scotland’s leading provider of digitally delivered learning and assessment materials, eCom Scotland, has become a member of Offshore Energies UK, the leading representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry.
Australia is the latest continent to get a taste of a new online self-assessment tool to benchmark the skills within the international operations geoscience community and identify individuals’ skills gaps. The tool enables operations geoscientists, in the oil and gas sector, to objectively assess the level of their current skills - which they need to be successful in their role.
After publishing what it believed would be eight ‘Key Learning and Development (L&D) Trends’ in 2022, the provider of online training and assessment, eCom Scotland, has carried out further market research among its clients to gauge the accuracy of its predictions.
The internationally-known provider of online training and assessment, eCom Scotland, is helping organisations future-proof their learning and assessment strategies.
Eight key trends will dominate the learning and development (L&D) sector in 2022. These trends have been identified from market research undertaken by eCom Scotland, a leading provider of online training and assessment and which, over the last 25 years, has been building an enviable worldwide reputation for its solutions’ quality and reliability.
Within the oil and gas drilling industry – a key part of a sector that produced revenues of some $3.3 trillion in 2019 and comprises some 3.8% of the global economy - the use of online assessment (eAssessment) is demonstrably improving the assessment process, as well as streamlining the operations of organisations and, thus, providing added value to their stakeholders.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has become an active, enthusiastic supporter of Pawprint, the employee engagement app which aims to improve the environment by engaging and encouraging workers to be more ‘eco-thoughtful’.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has helped the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to significantly improve the career prospects of the 11,000 people with sight loss in the UK who are currently actively seeking work.
Using eLearning materials developed by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, the British Council is providing appealing, engaging and contextually appropriate learning experiences helping 13-to-19-year-old girls improve their digital skills and English language proficiency.
With over half its multi-million dollar revenue regularly coming from clients outside the UK, the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is used to working with organisations in far-flung, often exotic and, sometimes, remote parts of the world. Among these is the far-from remote but no-less-exotic Bahamas, where one of its professional institutes is benefiting from using eCom’s eAssessment platform with the hundreds of students studying for qualifications on its 16 or so regular programmes.
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, believes that producing an agile workforce committed to quality-assessed lifelong learning is the best way for businesses to thrive as climate change forces the adoption of net zero-aligned technologies and business practices.
According to the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, using technology to provide accessible assessments, available ‘24/7’, goes a long way towards helping professional institutes meet their mission-critical issues.
Following several major incidents, the energy industry is keen to use only those operations practitioners who, when responsible for delivering work used in safety-critical aspects of planning and executing wells, can demonstrate their competency. The legal – and environmental - consequences of failing to prove this are serious; yet demonstrating competency can be challenging for these practitioners.
In a move that expands its global reach, the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has signed partnership deals with re-sellers in Canada, Iceland and South Africa.
Two eLearning modules, produced by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, are helping those whose job is to support children with exceptional healthcare needs.
Products from the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, are now being used in 190 countries around the world. So, the search is on to add, as eCom customers, those few countries where eCom’s eNetSuite of products are not in use.
When NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) and Photonet, the National Managed Clinical Network for Phototherapy in Scotland, wanted to re-design an interactive resource to develop the range of knowledge, skills and behaviours which promote safe and effective work with patients in Phototherapy settings, they turned to the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland.
These days – thanks, in part at least, to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic - people in all sectors of the economy are learning to cope with such concepts as remote work, home office, teleworking, hybrid and flexible work arrangements.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is collaborating with the University of Glasgow in a six-month project, funded by Innovate UK.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is offering help to the UK’s 12,000 or so retail pharmacies – in particular, to help meet pharmacists’ need for education and training on digital technologies.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is among the exhibitors accompanying Scotland’s leading event for healthcare professionals: The NHS Scotland Event 2021, which is being held, virtually, from 22nd to 24th June.
In the light of growing demand for its products and services – taking its current turnover beyond pre-pandemic levels - the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is continuing growing its investment in skilled digital skills professionals.
The gas industry’s professional engineering institution, the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM), held its inaugural safety conference on 9th June. Supported by the Gas Industry Safety Group (GISG), the conference was held online.
Tanya MacDonald, of the virtual reality development team at the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has taken part in the recent Virtual Reality/ Augmented Reality (VR/AR) Global Summit Online.
Following the news, in March, that Scotland is to become the first devolved nation in the world to directly incorporate the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into domestic law, a webinar has explored the legal and service delivery implications for the implementation of this Convention into Scottish law.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland has become one of the first companies in the world to sign up to the Customer Excellence Pledge.
The value of using virtual reality in learning how to decommission energy installations – notably in the oil and gas industry – efficiently, effectively and above all, safely, is being further emphasised in a presentation on 20th May to delegates at Decom Week 2021.
Learning Light, the UK-based eLearning and learning technologies specialist, providing advice and consultancy to organisations looking to improve their business performance, has published an in-depth review of eNetLearn, the learning management system developed by digital learning and assessment specialists, eCom Scotland.
In a move that goes against the view of ancient folk wisdom, eCom Scotland, the digital learning and assessment specialist, is taking its own professional advice by using its eNetEnterprise system. In particular, eCom is beginning to use the OnBoard part of its eNetEnterprise workforce development system for managing learning, development and competency across all levels in an organisation.
Comprising some 3.8% of the global economy, with revenues of some $3.3 trillion in 2019, the oil and gas drilling industry affects the life of every person on the planet. Yet, until recently, there was no objective measure of the knowledge, skills and competency levels of the operational geoscientists who play a key role in the industry’s activities.
'Advancing Observational Assessment and Evaluation in the Workforce' was the subject of learning technologies specialist Emma Dickson’s presentation to the international seminar, ‘Assessment Challenges of Our New Decade’, organised by Beyond Multiple Choice (BMC) and held on 21st April.
When it comes to corporate learning and development, never has the need for external consultancy services been greater, believes the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland.
There is growing evidence that the digital learning and assessment specialist eCom Scotland is solving an issue which is as old as eLearning itself: getting learners to enthuse about – and use – eLearning materials.
Over the last year – faced with Covid-19 and Brexit among other issues - people have become a lot clearer about what matters to them and, therefore, their priorities in work and life. Lockdown has given people time to re-evaluate their lives and reassess their priorities.
Digital learning and assessment specialists, eCom, have launched a virtual reality (VR) authoring tool specifically designed for use in learning and assessment. Called eNetReality™, the tool has been successfully tested in the fields of education, construction and medicine – and is continuing to be trialled by a pilot group of organisations in the academic, charity and public sectors.
In the current – Covid-19 pandemic influenced – operating conditions, many traditional approaches to learning and development (L&D), including classroom-delivered courses, have been suspended. Providing alternatives, including curated and self-directed online learning, are taking on a new importance for the sector’s (L&D) professionals.
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom, has joined the Strategic Skills Board of ScotlandIS, the body that builds, supports and enables Scotland’s digital technology ecosystem.
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of eCom, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialists, will be speaking as Scotland’s representative at the British Canadian Chamber of Trade and Commerce (BCCTC) virtual event that celebrates International Women’s Day.
The HR Booth – a member of the ‘Friends of eCom’ collaboration initiative - has been appointed a Kickstart Gateway, under the UK Government’s initiative to create job placements for 16 to 24 year-olds who are on Universal Credit.
As Covid-19 continues to have a major effect on the UK’s economic activity – encouraging both remote working and remote learning - eCom Scotland is discovering a growing appetite among customers for ready-made eLearning materials.
eCom, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialists, are launching an initiative to help public sector organisations in the UK provide improved value-for-money for their stakeholders – the UK’s taxpayers and residents.
The digital learning and assessment specialist eCom Scotland has been awarded ‘Established Employer’ status within Carer Positive - a Scottish Government funded initiative, developed with the support of partners in Scotland’s private, public and voluntary sectors.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is not alone in discovering that its ‘Friends of eCom’ initiative is proving beneficial, especially in these unusual and challenging business times.
Wendy Edie, the Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist eCom Scotland, is joining some of Scotland’s top business leaders to discuss how to be successful at doing business with customers in the United States of America.
A recently published e-Book from the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, outlines the five key steps to digital transformation success.
Linda Steedman, Chairman of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has broadly welcomed the publication of the Government’s Skills for Jobs White Paper.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, will be speaking on ‘digital delivery’ at the British Council’s International Education Virtual Festival.
As part of its strategic move to supply over-arching learning and development solutions to its clients around the world, the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom, is developing its consultancy offering.
eCom will launch its new mobile application for eNetAuthor, the cloud-based authoring tool, at Learning Technologies 2018, 31st January – 1st February, London. eNetAuthor enables eLearning teams and individuals to manage the complete eLearning development process from storyboarding, to authoring and reviewing in one tool.
With accessibility continuing to be a hot industry topic, eCom, the learning solutions specialists, will share their insight on how to achieve truly accessible learning, at Learning Technologies 2017, 1-2 February, London.
eCom Scotland will launch eNetAuthor, its new cloud-based authoring tool for eLearning teams, at Learning Technologies 2016. This innovative new tool is designed to help companies manage the creation of eLearning projects from the initial concept right through to delivery.
Adaptive Assessment from eCom: The ideal solution for Benchmarking, Training Needs Analysis, Guidance, Gap Analysis and so much more.
SINAPSE* in collaboration with eCom Scotland launch a suite of 10 online modules covering medical imaging techniques.
eNetEngage™ from eCom is an on-demand, affordable LMS that enables organisations to manage their eLearning strategy from one single portal.
eCom Scotland is delighted to be working in partnership with DOOR UK as their technology partner.
Value in Return for Investment: Exploiting the Benefits of eAssessment and Learning is the theme of this year’s Assessment Tomorrow Conference 2012 taking place at the Grosvenor Hilton Hotel. Edinburgh, on Thursday 22 November.
On Friday 2 November eCom staff accompanied by clients celebrated the new office launch at Dickson Street.
The Human Resource (HR) Summit will take place for the 19th time on the 10-12 October 2012 in Brussels.
eCom Scotland will be in the spot light, exhibiting at the Scottish Learning Festival, SECC, Glasgow.
eCom Scotland, a leading provider of eAssessment solutions will be exhibiting and hosting a workshop at eAssessment Scotland. Once again the conference will be held at the University of Dundee on Friday 31 August 2012.
PC Passport for beginners is one of The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) premier ICT qualifications and is perfect for those candidates who want to learn how to use computers, or to improve their existing knowledge. With a new look and courseware to suit the technology that we engage with in every day life, this course inspires and engages the learner.
The Learning E-ssentials event will give delegates access to some of the latest and most exciting innovations in eLearning as well as an opportunity to network with colleagues from all sectors of the eLearning community. eCom will be demonstrating its work in eLearning, including for the National Trust for Scotland and NHS Education Scotland.
The National Trust for Scotland “helps shape our sense of place and identity” and called on the services of eCom to create a central resource that could provide staff and volunteers throughout Scotland with a comprehensive, engaging and formative induction tool about The Trust as a whole.
Over the last six months SINAPSE (The Scottish Imaging Network : A Platform for Scientific Excellence) has been working with award winning company eCom Scotland to create a pool of eLearning resources explaining medical imaging.
We are pleased to announce, that following a competitive process, eCom Scotland has been selected to develop a suite of eLearning resources for NHS Education for Scotland (NES).
NHSScotland at the SECC, Glasgow on 21 and 22 June, is just a day away and with the theme of “Driving Quality Through Innovation” the event has attracted over 1,000 delegates.
eCom has recently been awarded a tender on Understanding NHS procurement, a public facing portal targeted at SME’s on how to procure for the NHS.
As part of the induction pack, the Improvement Service commissioned eCom Scotland to create a flagship elected member induction eLearning course, following a tender exercise.
eNetAssess is a world-class system for delivery of eAssessments. The Chartered Banker Institute, working in partnership with technology provider eCom, will use the system for web delivery of both essay and multiple choice exams, with further enhancements including simplification of the marking system for the examiner and the verifier.
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.
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.
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.
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.
eCom Scotland, a provider of online learning and assessment, is predicting a significant rise in the use of e-learning amongst corporate L&D departments during 2012.
With Christmas rapidly approaching, eCom Scotland is inviting individuals to put their creative skills to the test, with eCom Scotland’s "Building a Virtual Snowman".
Over the last few months eCom and SINAPSE have been busy working on creating eLearning material, to explain how medical imaging technologies work, and what they can be used for. These CPD modules are well-illustrated and non-technical covering CT, MRI, PET, SPECT, EEG and medical ultrasound imaging.
Hot on the heels of its recent Gold eLearning Award, eCom will be taking centre stage again, this time presenting an Award at Scotland's Colleges Annual Awards 2011 on the evening of Tuesday 29 November, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow.
Development of Online eLearning to Support the Development of Capability in Quality Improvement across NHSScotland. We are pleased to announce that eCom Scotland has been selected to develop a suite of eLearning resources for NES.
eCom Scotland were among the eLearning industry leaders, winning a Gold Award at the eLearning Awards, held at the Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London last Thursday evening.
eCom Scotland is delighted to have been shortlisted for not one, but two prestigious eLearning Awards.
eCom Scotland is pleased to announce a new partnership agreement with BiP Solutions. This latest partnership will focus on the launch of the new Procurement Advice and support Service (PASS) eLearning Academy, which is already gaining momentum and interest.
Crieff Hydro will be the focus of the STF’s Annual Conference 2011 to be held over the two days of Tuesday 13 September and Wednesday 14 September 2011.
With only a few days to go preparations are well underway for the UK’s largest eAssessment conference – eAssessment Scotland 2011 at the University of Dundee on Friday 26 August.
Over the last three years The SQA and eCom Scotland have worked together to develop the delivery model to provide the SIA group of qualifications in a secure, robust and cost effective environment. When these awards became live on 1 January 2011 both The SQA and eCom Scotland were in pole position to deliver this high tech, online solution.
In association with Holyrood magazine, eCom Scotland will be exhibiting at two key conferences being held this week in Scotland's capital city of Edinburgh. Housing in the 21st Century followed by Colleges in Scotland Sustaining Success. Both conferences will focus on the challenges facing these sectors with regards to budget cuts and the challenges ahead.
The Customer Service Professional qualification, Scottish local government's only online qualification certificated by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), has achieved yet another significant milestone. The Qualification's third and final level, a Professional Development Award (PDA) for Customer Service within a Public Sector Organisation has been successfully validated by SQA, opening up the door to new candidate registrations.
The Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Edinburgh will hosting the Third Annual Social Networking & HR Conference on Thursday 12 May 2011. The HR Network Conference 2011 in association with The Open University will explore the opportunities, challenges and threats of the Social Networking phenomenon by featuring a range of speakers, forums and demonstrations for delegates to gain a better insight into this intriguing topic.
The Royal College of Surgeons, Quincentenary Hall, Edinburgh will be the focus of Holyrood magazine’s Human Resources Conference 2011 on Wednesday 20 April.
The National e-Science Centre, Edinburgh will be the focus of the eLearning Alliance's Annual Conference 2011 on Wednesday 23 March.
The Customer Service Professional Qualification has been honoured with a prestigious COSLA Excellence Award. Developed under Renfrewshire Council and the Improvement Service's lead, the Qualification triumphed in the 'Securing a Workforce for the Future' category at the annual COSLA Excellence Awards ceremony in St Andrews on the evening of Thursday 10 March.
eCom Scotland were delighted to be chosen to develop the 'Promoting Change and Improvement' eLearning course for Elected Members in Scotland. Working closely with the Improvement Service (IS) the project has resulted in substantial cost savings and has further developed the Continuous Development (CPD) Framework for Elected Members in Scottish Local Government.
The Customer Service Professional qualification has had a transformational impact on the service delivery within Scottish councils and as a result has secured a place as a finalist at this year’s COSLA Excellence Awards under the ‘Securing a Workforce for the Future’ category. The winners will be announced at the Awards Dinner, the Fairmont Hotel, St Andrews on Thursday 10 March 2011.
On Monday 28 February BBC1 Scotland's Rip off Britain television programme featured one of eCom Scotland's clients, comparemypension.com who are key players in the field of pension advice.
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.
eCom chooses UKFast, the first Carbon Neutral hosting Company in the UK as our leading provider.
eCom has been selected as the eLearning developer for a NHS Health Scotland project on 'Improving Health: Developing Effective Practice (IH:DEP)'.
We recognise the skills your people have, their knowledge and the way they work will drive your success. So we’ve developed a range of innovative digital learning solutions to play our part. We are here to help you develop a capable workforce to accomplish your goals.