Themen

Skills Development

Free eLearning for National Learning at Work Day

Stroud (UK), May 2012 - The Corporate eLearning Consortium is supporting National Learning at Work Day on 17 May by making its entire eLearning suite of more than 180 courses complimentary for the week. The day is part of the UK's Adult Learners' Week. » MORE

Entrepreneur Programme

Essential Skills for Small and Medium Businesses

Wokingham (UK), May 2012 - Global Knowledge, provider of IT and business training, has announced that can now deliver the complete Cisco Entrepreneur Programme portfolio, making Global Knowledge the first Cisco Learning Partner in Europe capable of delivering this training. » MORE

New Funding Scheme

Giving UK Communities a Say over Learning

London (UK), May 2012 - The British Government has announced a pilot scheme that will give people a say in decisions about their local adult-learning courses and bring better value for money for taxpayers. The Government is planning to select between ten and fifteen Community Learning Trust pilots that will begin work in August 2012. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

Assessing learning technology predictions

London (UK), May 2012 - (by Bob Little) Making predictions is fun because you can do so in the fairly safe knowledge that no one will remember them. So you can say what you like because you'll never be held to account for them. So I was delighted to discover that, about this time six years ago, Mark Harrison - formerly of Epic and now of Kineo - offered his predictions for learning technologies in 2012. He was speaking at a meeting of the eLearning Network - now known by the acronym, 'eLN'. » MORE

Growing Market

Positive Attitudes on Mobile Learning

London (UK), May 2012 - Attitudes of senior learning-and-development leaders towards mobile learning have changed, with many now having had positive experiences and harbouring enthusiasm for this method of delivery. This is a significant turnaround from prior attitudes, which named problems with technology as a crucial barrier to implementation. » MORE

Supporting Change

CrossKnowledge Eases Major IT Systems Migration

London (UK)/Paris (FR), May 2012 - BEL, a world leader in household brands of cheese, has migrated its entire IT system to the latest versions of Windows and Office. BEL chose CrossKnowledge to accompany this training component, which was rolled out to more than 4,000 employees in thirty countries. » MORE

Taking the Step

LIVECONTEXT Makes Upgrading Easy

Saarbrücken (GER), May 2012 - Upgrading to a new operating system or the latest version of MS Office can be a headache for many a business as it can cause staff to lose precious time from their day-to-day work. LIVECONTEXT for Microsoft Office 2010 and Windows 7 provides users with learning sequences that ease acclimatising to a new working environment. » MORE

Information Security

eLearning Programme for Scottish Water by Aurion

Belfast/Dunfermline (UK), May 2012 - Aurion Learning has been working closely with Scottish Water to design and develop a new eLearning programme on information security. The programme has been developed for all staff at Scottish Water and is designed to help them get to grips with Scottish Water's information security policy practices. » MORE

Videoconferencing

LOTOS Capital Group Speeds Up Decision Making

Warsaw (PL), May 2012 - Polycom, Inc, a provider of open standards-based unified communications (UC), has been selected by LOTOS Group, a producer and supplier of oil products across Poland and abroad, to provide a unified communications solution to better connect its 5,000 employees through video collaboration. » MORE

Asset Management

New Compliance-Training Suite by Eukleia and IMS Group

London (UK), May 2012 - Eukleia Training has entered into a joint venture with IMS Group, a regulatory-compliance consulting specialist, to deliver a full suite of compliance-training courses tailored for the alternative asset-management sector. » MORE