LPI Announces the Learning Awards Finalists
The finalists for the Learning Awards 2013 have been announced by The Learning and Performance Institute with a host of leading L&D organisations competing for next year’s awards.
The Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) is delighted to announce the finalists for the Learning Awards 2013. The event, which is in its 16th year, will take place at The Dorchester, Park Lane, London on 7 February 2013.
The awards attracted over 200 entries this year including a significant increase in the number of global entries, with representation from organisations across all five continents.
LPI, Chief Executive, Colin Steed paid tribute to the support of the learning community for cementing the position of The Learning Awards as the sectors leading awards ceremony, he said: "The heritage and reputation of The Learning Awards is unrivalled. It's still the first event that's marked on the L&D calendar and we're now seeing this replicated on a global scale. As the amount and quality of entries increase year on year, the achievement of our shortlisted entries is all the more impressive and we would like to congratulate all of them."
THE LEARNING AWARDS 2012 - SHORTLIST (note: entries are in
alphabetical order)
Apprenticeship Programme Sponsored by OCR
- Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- F1 Training Services
- Leap29
- QA
External Training Project Sponsored by Ricoh Europe (Netherlands) BV
- Afiniti
- Impact International
- Imparta
- Mind Gym
- QA
- Toolwire
Innovation in Learning Services Sponsored by Afiniti Ltd
- Accenture UK - Analyst Consulting Group
- Dell Computers
- KnowledgeAdvisors
- Ontuitive
- SAS Software UK
- SpeakingPal
Instructional Designer Sponsored by Toolwire
- Chris Dunning (Mind Click)
- Jonathan Kersten (Dell Computers)
- Karenza Morton (Unicorn Training)
- Moira Nicolson (Saffron Interactive)
Internal Training Project Sponsored by QA
- BAM Nuttall
- Bupa
- Cable & Wireless Worldwide
- Dell Computers
- National Express Bus
- Sodexo Prestige
Learning Technologies Solution Sponsored by Microsoft Learning
- First Data
- KFC UKI
- LearningAge Solutions
- PurpleMedia
- Unicorn Training
- Wipro Learning Solutions (Europe)
Live Online Learning Facilitator Sponsored by Saba
- Kerry Baker (Bupa Business Technology Training)
- Vincenzo Girardi (ReachCentrum)
- Lorna Matty (Crown Agents)
- Alan Pottinger (Home Learning College)
- Nicky Stone (Happy Computers)
- Matt Turner (Brightwave)
Social Media for Learning Programme of the Year
- Dell Computers
- The ExP Group
- eLearning Studios
- SAS Software UK
- QA
Staff Development Programme Sponsored by 2e2
- Accenture UK - Analyst Consulting Group
- Centrica
- Market Makers
- McDonald's Restaurants
- One Connect
- Productive Learning
Trainer of the Year Sponsored by BCS
- Ann Abbot (Training Synergy)
- Sadi Khan (Noble Khan)
- Maddy Moss (Verridian)
- Lisa O'Sullivan (Assima UK)
- Lorna Proctor (Bupa)
- Sheena Whyatt (Lightning Training)
Training Company - Sponsored by Prometric
- Afiniti
- Imparta
- Mind Gym
- NKD Learning
- PurpleMedia
- SAS Software UK
Training Department Sponsored by KnowledgeAdvisors
- Ernst & Young
- First Data
- Legal & General
- McDonald's Restaurants
- The Jessop Group
- Zions Bank
Training Manager Sponsored by SAS UK
- Ryan Anderson (Zions Bank)
- Giles Geeson (Celgene)
- Lorna Matty (Crown Agents)
- Fleur Newton-Edwards (Legal & General)
- Angela Pritchett (Cable & Wireless Worldwide)
- Ashley Sterland (DLA Piper UK LLP)
The winner of the Colin Corder Award for significant and lasting contribution to learning will be announced at the ceremony and is sponsored by Cisco.
Shortlisted entries will now be required to present their entries to a panel of independent judges. The winners will be announced at a gala ceremony in London on 7 February. To find out more about the awards visit: www.thelearningawards.com.The Learning Awards is proud to support this year's nominated charity Dreamflight. Dreamflight is a registered UK charity that changes young lives through taking seriously ill and disabled children, without their parents, on the holiday of a lifetime to Orlando, Florida. A charity auction will take place before the awards presentation to raise money for the organisation.
The Learning Awards are hosted by The Learning and Performance Institute, the UK's leading Institute for workplace learning professionals. For further information visit www.thelpi.org