Themen

For the Sixth Time

Named among Top 20 Learning Portal Companies

Rocky Hill, CT (USA), September 2015 - NetDimensions has once again been named to TrainingIndustry.com's annual Top 20 Learning Portal Companies List. "The companies selected have the platforms required not only to effectively deliver, curate, and administer great programs, but also measure the impact of the training," sai d Ken Taylor, President of Training Industry, Inc. » MORE

speexx

Part 3 of Video Guide on Global HR and L&D trends

Munich (GER), September 2015 - Speexx has published the final edition of its three-part video guide to help HR and L&D professionals deal with a multinational workforce. "How to Drive Corporate Training with Big Learner Data" gives insight into how learner analytics benefit organisations in their training programmes and decision-making processes. It also lists practical tips on applying the right metrics and predicting learner behaviour in the future. » MORE

Job Alerts

Learning-Sector Success Drives Growth at Blue Eskimo

Stoke Prior (UK), September 2015 - Blue Eskimo's improved performance in the learning industry is fuelling rapid growth for the company, a specialist provider of recruitment services to the sector. Blue Eskimo says that escalating demand for skilled people is driving "rapid growth" within its own business. » MORE

NHS Trust

Training Online to Free Up More Time for Patient Care

Plymouth (UK), September 2015 - One of the largest NHS Trusts providing community, mental health, learning disability, and social care services in England is transforming its workplace training with thirteen new eLearning modules aimed at helping to improve safety and free up more time for staff to spend with patients. » MORE

Is Bigger always Better?

JZero Discusses Newly Released Cloud LMS

London (UK), September 2015 - In a recent interview, JZero's Paul McCoy and Matt Eggby discussed JLMSCloud, JZero's new cloud-based LMS. The system provides small to medium businesses with an easy-to-deploy, scalable, adaptive, and cost-effective LMS to get them up and running very quickly. » MORE

VOOC®s

Creating Forced-Marriage-Related Online Learning

Ilkley (UK), September 2015 - A forced marriage is one in which one or both of the future spouses do not consent, and pressure or abuse is exercised until the objection is overcome by one means or another. Approximately 8,000 to 10,000 British citizens are coerced into such marriages every year although the practice is now illegal in the UK, and the first prosecutions have taken place. » MORE

Funding Sought

Video Putting Game Simulates Real Golf Courses

San Diego, CA (USA), September 2015 - Here's a video putting game for the home or office that simulates real golf courses and even miniature-golf courses. Unlike other video games, you putt with a real ball and putter, and you have to account for breaks in the trajectory. » MORE

Providing Quality

Côte D'Ivoire Invests Heavily in Oil and Gas Safety Training

Kevin Short, Commercial Director at Atlas KnowledgeAberdeen (UK), August 2015 - The burgeoning West African petroleum industry represents a significant slice of the International Minimum Industry Safety Training (IMIST) uptake globally. On a local basis, the growth in oil and gas activity in Côte D'Ivoire has seen investment in standardised safety training in the region far outstrip that of other hydrocarbon-rich West African countries, according to international learning-technologies company Atlas Knowledge. » MORE

Split Spurs Team Growth

Nancarrow Partnerships Segments Its Specialisms

Southampton (UK), August 2015 - Nancarrow Partnerships, following industry developments, has recognised the need to segment the company into two distinct areas. The firm has a justified stronghold in the learning-and-development industry, whilst providing marketing services across multiple industries. » MORE