News from Epic

    • Epic’s parent company LTG to acquire LINE

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      Epic is delighted to announce that its parent company, Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG), has today announced that it will acquire LINE Communications.

    • Epic experts to speak at Learning Technologies

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      Official Learning Technologies sponsor Epic is proud to present two free seminars at Learning Technologies 2014, focusing on recurring trends in learning technologies and best practice tips for choosing the right learning platform.

    • Epic scoops three E-Learning Awards

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      Last night, Epic was delighted to win three awards in the prestigious E-Learning Age Awards in London, including the silver award in the coveted and highly competitive category ‘Excellence in the production of learning content – private sector’.

    • Kineo settles copyright dispute with Epic

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      In January 2008 Kineo employed a software developer from Epic Learning Group. The developer copied components of Epic's proprietary 'Create' authoring software into Kineo's software repository. The Directors of Kineo were unaware of this copying and that as a consequence components of Epic's 'Create' code were used in Kineo's Actionscript 2 Flash Framework. This Framework was used on 320 client projects from 2008 to 2012.

    • Epic and Towards Maturity to host LearningNow: Induction strategies that work

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      Leaders in learning technologies Epic and benchmarking experts Towards Maturity team up to host LearningNow: Induction strategies that work, an event which will tackle the challenges of creating and implementing successful and effective induction courses that will help organisations save valuable time and resources as they bring employees up to competence.

    • Epic wins prestigious International E-learning Award for mobile learning

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      The 2013 International E-learning Awards have been announced, and for the second year in a row, Epic has won in the mobile learning category. Epic and Alfred Dunhill were announced as the Runner up winners for their product knowledge apps, which also picked up a bronze award in the UK at the E-learning Age Awards.

    • Epic announces new partnership with Redware

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      Market leading learning technology companies Epic and Redware have today announced a landmark partnership which will see the integration of two highly acclaimed mobile learning products, changing the way mobile content is delivered for good.

    • Epic sponsors Learning and Skills Group Conference

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      Epic is sponsoring the upcoming Learning and Skills Group Conference on the 18th June at London Olympia 2 as well as exhibiting and speaking at the concurrent Learning Technologies Summer Forum.

    • Charles Jennings and Simon Brown among guest speakers at ‘LearningNow: why won’t they comply?’ hosted by Epic and Towards Maturity

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      Epic and Towards Maturity announce that top compliance experts Charles Jennings and Simon Brown will join the brand-new event ‘LearningNow: why won’t they comply?’ as guest speakers. Facilitated by Towards Maturity’s Managing Director Laura Overton, attendees will participate in interactive discussions that examine the real issues faced when developing compliance content, before gaining a practical insight on how to employ learning technologies to reinvigorate compliance training. ‘Why won’t they comply?’ will take place on the 1st May in London.

    • Epic announces ‘LearningNow’, a brand-new series of events facilitated by Towards Maturity

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      Epic and Towards Maturity team up to host the first in the series of three ‘LearningNow’ events. Each free event will invite attendees to explore and tackle key L&D issues of the day during an interactive and practical workshop. These events offer attendees the opportunity to connect, contribute and learn by aligning benchmark findings, workplace process and best practice. The first of the three events, ‘Why won’t they comply?’, will take place on the 1st May in London.

    • Epic to exhibit on stand 410 at Learning Solutions Conference & Expo

      Epic | Orlando, FL |

      Epic, the global learning technologies provider, will be at Learning Solutions 2013 Conference & Expo in Orlando, FL on March 13-15. By exhibiting at one of the industry’s leading events, Epic continues to expand its presence in the US marketplace and will showcase its range of innovative learning technologies solutions on Stand 410.

    • Epic to present at the eLN’s eLearning Awards Showcase

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      Join Epic at the eLearning Network’s first big event of the year: ‘You’ve got to be in it to win it – the eLearning Awards Showcase’. Epic’s session will explore why the organisation’s top-to-bottom transformation led to them winning five eLearning Age Awards, including the coveted E-Learning Development Company of the Year.

    • Epic announces new strategic partnership with Docebo

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      Epic, leaders in learning technologies and E-learning Company of the Year, announces a new partnership with Docebo, the successful and rapidly growing cloud-based LMS provider. Docebo will be joining Epic at Learning Technologies on Stand 56 where they will be demoing their popular Docebo Cloud and Docebo Premium platform products.

    • Epic launches the official Learning Technologies app

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      Epic is delighted to announce that the official Learning Technologies 2013 app has just been released. Built using Epic’s award-winning multi-device authoring tool GoMo Learning, the app is available on Apple, Android and BlackBerry devices.

    • Epic hosts Trade Minister Lord Green as part of Export Week programme

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      On Monday the 12th November, Minister of State for Trade and Investment Lord Green visited Epic to meet with the company and celebrate its efforts in international growth. Thanks to its success in international markets, Epic was chosen by the UKTI as just one of two companies to be visited by Lord Green.

    • Epic opens its latest international office in New York

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      Just one year after launching its first international office in Brazil, Epic is expanding to the United States. The new office in New York, NY will open on the 5th November, just days after Epic exhibits at DevLearn on the 31st October-2nd November.

    • Epic exhibit at Learning Technologies 2009

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      Web 2.0: From one to many; push to pull; formal to informal

      Traditionally, e-learning has been about one head, one computer. It has been pushed out to users who require formal learning. But the explosion of Web 2.0 has created an opportunity for many heads to pull to¬gether in informal learning. So how can we maximise the potential of Web 2.0 to achieve effective learning?

    • Winners of most innovative new tool in e-learning

      Epic | UK |

      Epic and Diageo were amongst the elite few to win a 2008 e-learning award. Their people management 'Diagnostic Tool', developed in partnership, was recognised as the "Most innovative new product or tool in e-learning".

    • Buckle up for a flying start!

      Epic | Brighton |

      easyJet, Europe's leading low-fares airline, have partnered with blended learning specialists Epic to develop Buckle up! - a ground-breaking induction programme for all Cabin Crew new entrants. As a successful, expanding airline that offers great prospects for career progression and promotion, easyJet are now poised to offer new starters a unique blended learning experience for their CAA-regulated Cabin Crew induction.

    • UK's leading e-learning company Epic acquired by Andrew Brode

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      Epic, the UK's market leading e-learning company, has been acquired by a private investor with extensive corporate and organisational learning and development interests. On 12 June 2008 Huveaux plc sold Brighton based Epic to Andrew Brode.

    • The Natural History Museum invests in e-learning with Epic

      Epic | UK |

      The Natural History Museum has recently commissioned Epic to produce bespoke e-learning for their 'Health and Safety' and 'Fire Safety' training to be rolled out to new starters within their first few weeks of employment. This is an exciting initiative, which will no doubt pave the way for others in the Museums and Galleries sector.

    • Epic invests in employees to enhance quality

      Epic | UK |

      Epic is pleased to announce that three of its designers have just been awarded a Postgraduate Certificate (PGC) in e-learning Design which is run jointly by the Universities of Sussex and Brighton.

    • Epic announces e-learning programme for social care workforce

      Epic | UK |

      Epic are delighted to announce that they are working with The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) to develop an e-learning programme on inter-professional working skills. The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) was established by Government in 2001 to improve social care services for adults and children in the United Kingdom by identifying good practice and helping to embed it in everyday social care provision.

    • Epic announces new MD

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      We are delighted to confirm the news that Jonathan Satchell has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Epic with effect from 26 November.

    • Epic and UNIAID win Gold, Silver and Bronze!

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      Epic and UNIAID have been awarded a trio of prestigious prizes for their All About U e-learning programme, winning a regional National Training Award, a special mention from e-learning age and the runner-up prize from The World of Learning (WOLCE)

    • Epic and partners receive accolade at the national e-learning awards 2007

      Epic | UK |

      UNIAID was awarded the judges ‘Special Mention’ prize in the category for ‘The best e-learning programme securing widespread adoption'. This is for UNIAID’s online tools which help students prepare for and cope with the financial side of higher education; ‘All About U’, ‘Student Survivor’ and the ‘UNIAID Student Calculator’.

    • Epic's blended BTEC in Positive Behavioural Support

      Epic | UK |

      Epic, the leading e-learning company, and Bro Morgannwg NHS Trust have been working together to create a blended solution for their course in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS). The course is for support workers who provide care for people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. The course is accredited by BTEC at Advanced Certificate level.

    • Finance game reassures university students and wins National Training Award

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      ‘Student Survivor’, an online game that provides key information about student finances, has been accessed by more than two million people since its launch in April 2005.

      Now it has earned the companies behind it a Regional National Training Award.

      The game, which explains bursaries, loans, grants and repayment thresholds, is aimed at encouraging more students from low-income backgrounds, who might otherwise be put off by fees and loans, to sign up for higher education.

    • Epic to deliver blended learning for County Durham PCT

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      Epic are delighted to announce they have been awarded the contract by County Durham Primary Care Trust (PCT)to provide a package of workshops and e-learning opportunities to raise awareness of mental health issues in the workplace.

    • Finance game ends student grant fears

      Epic | Brighton |

      'Student Survivor', an online game that provides key information about student finances, has been accessed by more than two million people since its launch in April 2005. Now it has earned the companies behind it a place in the finals of the National Training Awards 2007. The game, which explains bursaries, loans, grants and repayment thresholds, is aimed at encouraging more students from low-income backgrounds, put off by fees and loans, to sign up for higher education.

    • Learning Pool and Epic provide e-learning for 12,500 councillors

      Epic | Brighton, UK |

      Today's Councillors are busy people. They probably have full time jobs and families to juggle, alongside their council duties. It's therefore no surprise that they find it difficult to attend traditional classroom based training sessions. So when do they get to hear about the latest policy initiatives or develop their existing leadership skills?

    • ESN and Epic team up for EU e-learning

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      The EU has actively promoted e-learning for nearly a decade, but the European Commission itself has so far made very little use of e-learning.

    • PR: Nick Timpson New Business Director

      Epic | Brighton |

      Epic is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Timpson as Director of New Business at Epic, reporting to Deputy Managing Director of the Commercial division, Tracy Capaldi-Drewett. This is a new post, the creation of which acknowledges Nick’s success in breaking new ground for Epic, both in the profile of projects he has brought to the company and of his development of new sectors.

    • Epic partners with Adobe to drive the future of e-learning

      Epic | Brighton |

      Epic is pleased to announce a new partnership with Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. The partnership represents a coming together of two of the dominant players in European e-learning, with a shared vision for the future of technology-enabled learning and communications.

    • Epic launches new tool for accessible rapid e-learning

      Epic | Brighton |

      Epic, the leading e-learning and communications company, has announced the launch of a new rapid e-learning tool for release at the end of May 2007. Rapid Create is intended to enable everyone with basic Microsoft Word skills and some basic knowledge in instructional design to make effective, accessible, online courses.

    • Epic pledges more support for early adopters as e-learning reaches 3-4% of training provision

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      Epic, the UK's leading e-learning company, will shift the focus of the resources it offers through its well-regarded Thought Leadership Programme in response to greater maturity in the use of e-learning. According to a recent analysis of the market commissoned by Epic, e-learning now represents 3-4% of of private sector training provision in the UK, a statistic which confirms, in Epic's view, that e-learning is past the stage of 'Innovators' on the adoption bell curve and into 'Early Adopters'.

    • Epic exhibit at Learning Technologies 2007

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      What's high on your list of priorities? Beating the competition through better service delivery? Addressing the skills shortages in your organisation? Implementing a new blended, leadership programme? Delivering a new training programme for an IT system that's still being developed? Taking advantage of mobile learning technologies without getting sidetracked by them? Skilling up your team to develop rapid e-learning?

    • Ufi/learndirect extends tried and tested EpiCentre relationship

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      For the third consecutive year Ufi Limited, the organisation behind the learndirect e-learning network, has awarded EpiCentre, Europe's leading testing facility for e-learning and localisation, a major contract for the Quality Assurance testing of their learning products and associated software.

    • Epic to produce more 'virtually fantabulous'

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      Epic Group plc, the UK's leading e-learning company, has won a major contract in Round Three of the National Learning Network (NLN) Materials Development programme. Epic will develop 35 hours of e-learning materials in Social Studies, Physics and English Language for A-level and AS level on behalf of the NLN's target audience of close to six million learners in post-16 education across the UK.

    • Epic-designed kiosks help city's househunters

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      The Government's drive to make public services available electronically takes a step forward in the City of Brighton & Hove today with the launch of a series of networked touch-screen kiosks designed by Epic Group plc, Europe's leading e-learning company.

    • Epic Group: interim results

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      Epic Group, leaders in e-learning, announce interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2001.

    • Epic programme for Video Arts scoops e-learning Oscar.

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      Epic's e-learning programme, produced for Video Arts, has scooped an industry 'Oscar' - the learndirect Award for Training at the British Interactive Multimedia Media Association (BIMA) Awards 2001.

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