News stories from Reed Learning in 2011

Government's green economy recommendations put waste management training on the agenda for business

Reed Learning | 06 Sep 2011

The launch of the Government's Green Economy roadmap is set to place increased emphasis on waste or resource management skills training.

Reed Learning and the Institute of Administrative Management launch accredited qualifications & membership for PAs and office professionals

Reed Learning | 15 Jul 2011

Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of corporate training & development, is launching two new fully accredited qualification programmes for PAs, office managers and administrators. The qualifications have been over a year in development and are now approved on the nationally recognised Qualifications & Credit Framework (QCF) at Levels 3 and 4, and accredited by the Institute of Administrative Management (IAM).

Reed Learning features new Virtual Assistant ‘Business Mastery’ programme for virtual support professionals

Reed Learning | 18 May 2011

As businesses streamline personnel costs, and PAs seek the flexibility and career progression that comes with being self-employed, the role of the Virtual Assistant is coming to the fore. Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of business training & development, has partnered with the Virtual Assistant Coaching and Training Company (VACT) to offer a new ‘Business Mastery’ programme aimed at Executive Assistants, PAs and secretaries going freelance as Virtual Assistants.

Reed Learning launches a free book: 'The Little Book of the Future: A Guide to Collaborative Learning'

Reed Learning | 03 May 2011

Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of corporate training & development, has produced a free guide in collaboration with some of the best known names in learning and development. Contributors include LinkedIn, trainingzone.co.uk, Training Journal magazine, the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, Campaign for Learning, American Society for Training & Development and former CIPD learning advisor Martyn Sloman. It also includes a case study from the Business Area Manager for L&D at IBM.

Reed Learning joins forces with ASTD to offer accredited programmes & membership for L&D professionals

Reed Learning | 15 Feb 2011

Reed Learning, one of the UK's largest providers of corporate training & development, has been chosen by the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) as the international partner to manage their membership and qualifications in the UK and help promote their mission to empower professionals to develop knowledge and skills successfully.