<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:rssdatehelper="urn:rssdatehelper"><channel><title>Training Press Releases</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com</link><pubDate>2012-05-15T11:56:53</pubDate><generator>Training Press Release RSS Generator</generator><description>Training Press Releases</description><language>en</language><item><title>BTL Sponsors and Exhibits at the Gulf Education Conference, London 28th-29th May 2012</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/btl-sponsors-and-exhibits-at-the-gulf-education-conference-london-28th-29th-may-2012</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:20:43 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/btl-sponsors-and-exhibits-at-the-gulf-education-conference-london-28th-29th-may-2012</guid><content:encoded>Shipley, United Kingdom |
          15 May 2012 | Training Press Releases | BTL<br /><p><![CDATA[ BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK based provider of assessment solutions, is exhibiting at the 2nd annual Gulf Education Conference. ]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Balance Learning demonstrates the ez in ez360 with a free trial offer at HRD - stand 860</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/balance-learning/2012/balance-learning-demonstrates-the-ez-in-ez360-with-a-free-trial-offer-at-hrd-stand-860</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:12:08 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/balance-learning/2012/balance-learning-demonstrates-the-ez-in-ez360-with-a-free-trial-offer-at-hrd-stand-860</guid><content:encoded>24 Apr 2012 | Training Press Releases | Balance Learning<br /><p><![CDATA[ Balance Learning Ltd, is offering a free trial of ez360, its powerful 360 assessment tool, to visitors at HRD this week. The trial allows organisations to see how effective the complete tool is, with up to 5 candidates.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>SQA Signs Partnership Agreement with BTL for Assessment Services</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/sqa-signs-partnership-agreement-with-btl-for-assessment-services</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:34:41 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/sqa-signs-partnership-agreement-with-btl-for-assessment-services</guid><content:encoded>Shipley, United Kingdom |
          29 Mar 2012 | Training Press Releases | BTL<br /><p><![CDATA[ The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has today signed a five year assessment partnership agreement with BTL Group Ltd, a leading independent provider of assessment solutions.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>BTL Sponsors and Presents at 10th Annual e-Assessment Question Conference</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/btl-sponsors-and-presents-at-10th-annual-e-assessment-question-conference</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:48:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/btl-sponsors-and-presents-at-10th-annual-e-assessment-question-conference</guid><content:encoded>Shipley, United Kingdom |
          13 Mar 2012 | Training Press Releases | BTL<br /><p><![CDATA[ BTL Group Ltd is once again delighted to sponsor, exhibit, and present at the 10th annual e-Assessment Question Conference. The conference will be held at the America Square Conference Centre, London during 21st and 22nd March 2012.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Survey shows confusion over evaluation of leadership development programmes</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/survey-shows-confusion-over-evaluation-of-leadership-development-programmes</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:37:40 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/survey-shows-confusion-over-evaluation-of-leadership-development-programmes</guid><content:encoded>Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK |
          27 Feb 2012 | Training Press Releases | Ceres Management<br /><p><![CDATA[ A survey on the evaluation of leadership development programmes has revealed that there is confusion among learning and development professionals when it comes to the use and value of evaluation in measuring the impact of people development initiatives.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>AAT Renews Assessment Partnership with BTL for a Further Five Years</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/aat-renews-assessment-partnership-with-btl-for-a-further-five-years</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:35:27 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/btl/2012/aat-renews-assessment-partnership-with-btl-for-a-further-five-years</guid><content:encoded>Shipley, United Kingdom |
          23 Feb 2012 | Training Press Releases | BTL<br /><p><![CDATA[ BTL Group Ltd, a leading, independent provider of assessment solutions, is delighted to announce that the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) have renewed their partnership with BTL, to license the Surpass® Assessment Platform for a further five years. ]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Results Assessment offers evaluation help to HR and training professionals</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/results-assessment-offers-evaluation-help-to-hr-and-training-professionals</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:41:52 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/results-assessment-offers-evaluation-help-to-hr-and-training-professionals</guid><content:encoded>Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK |
          18 Jan 2012 | Training Press Releases | Ceres Management<br /><p><![CDATA[ HR and training professionals who understand the importance of evaluation but who also realise that there’s a gap between what they do and what they want to do could find the answer to this unsatisfactory state of affairs in a new evaluation approach.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Training and development evaluation system partnership opportunity</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/training-and-development-evaluation-system-partnership-opportunity</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:26:35 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/training-and-development-evaluation-system-partnership-opportunity</guid><content:encoded>Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK |
          12 Jan 2012 | Training Press Releases | Ceres Management<br /><p><![CDATA[ Results assessment specialist Ceres Management has launched ‘Results Research 2012’, a unique partnership opportunity for a small number of organisations that are committed to high quality training evaluation practice.

 ]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>New solution to evaluation challenges from Ceres Management</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/new-solution-to-evaluation-challenges-from-ceres-management</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:13:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/ceres-management/2012/new-solution-to-evaluation-challenges-from-ceres-management</guid><content:encoded>Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK |
          10 Jan 2012 | Training Press Releases | Ceres Management<br /><p><![CDATA[ Results assessment specialist Ceres Management has launched an approach to evaluation that: defines what business success looks like; aligns evaluation goals with business needs; focuses evaluation around clear performance needs; defines success indicators, especially for behavioural outcomes, and is easy to apply and administer.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hello Chicago! Test Factory goes global</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/the-test-factory/2011/hello-chicago!-test-factory-goes-global</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 22:47:32 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/the-test-factory/2011/hello-chicago!-test-factory-goes-global</guid><content:encoded>Newcastle, UK |
          28 Jul 2011 | Training Press Releases | The Test Factory<br /><p><![CDATA[ Synopsis: Durham-based software firm The Test Factory will open their first American office, in Chicago, next month (August 2011). The software company has seen rapid growth in the international markets and already has a host of US-based clients, including Microsoft. 
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]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>£275m a year 'wasted' on ineffectual training is 'the tip of the iceberg'</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/the-test-factory/2011/£275m-a-year-'wasted'-on-ineffectual-training-is-'the-tip-of-the-iceberg'</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 22:47:31 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/the-test-factory/2011/£275m-a-year-'wasted'-on-ineffectual-training-is-'the-tip-of-the-iceberg'</guid><content:encoded>Newcastle, UK |
          28 Jul 2011 | Training Press Releases | The Test Factory<br /><p><![CDATA[ A government report exposing the £275m wasted on ineffectual training courses by the Civil Service has been described by a North East expert as 'the tip of the iceberg of Britain's culture of poorly-targeted staff development.' A newly-published report by the National Audit Office estimates that the Civil Service wastes hundreds of millions of pounds every year putting staff through expensive training courses that do not work. Under half of staff questioned felt the training they received in the past 12 months had helped them to do their job better, the report found. 
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]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Colleges achieve their LSC National Learner Survey targets thanks to QDP - LSC student survey link </title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/qdp-services/2010/colleges-achieve-their-lsc-national-learner-survey-targets-thanks-to-qdp-lsc-student-survey-link</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:53:26 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/qdp-services/2010/colleges-achieve-their-lsc-national-learner-survey-targets-thanks-to-qdp-lsc-student-survey-link</guid><content:encoded>Macclesfield, UK |
          24 May 2010 | Training Press Releases | QDP Services<br /><p><![CDATA[ Earlier this academic year *20 colleges and training providers used QDP Services to collect the LSC National Learner Survey (NLS) data at the same time as their own learner feedback. Thanks to this online survey facility, these learning and training providers were not only collecting highly valuable learner opinions for quality assurance but they had more control over the NLS data collection.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>QDP survey data reveals: UK Employers satisfied with training their employees receive</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/qdp-services/2010/qdp-survey-data-reveals-uk-employers-satisfied-with-training-their-employees-receive</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:53:25 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/qdp-services/2010/qdp-survey-data-reveals-uk-employers-satisfied-with-training-their-employees-receive</guid><content:encoded>Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK |
          10 Feb 2010 | Training Press Releases | QDP Services<br /><p><![CDATA[ QDP Services has revealed employer satisfaction figures based on opinions of 5,469 employers from 56 education and training providers nationwide. The results show that most employers are very happy with the training services available to them and their employees. ]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pearson VUE appointed to deliver construction Health and Safety Test  </title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/pearson-vue-appointed-to-deliver-construction-health-and-safety-test</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:08 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/pearson-vue-appointed-to-deliver-construction-health-and-safety-test</guid><content:encoded>Strand, London |
          28 Sep 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ CITB-ConstructionSkills – the Sector Skills Council and Industry Training Board for the construction industry in the UK – has appointed Pearson VUE to help it ensure thousands of construction workers remain health and safety aware in the workplace.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>AppSense launch three-tier User Virtualization certification programme to validate IT professionals: New exams to be delivered via Pearson VUE test centres</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/appsense-launch-three-tier-user-virtualization-certification-programme-to-validate-it-professionals-new-exams-to-be-delivered-via-pearson-vue-test-centres</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/appsense-launch-three-tier-user-virtualization-certification-programme-to-validate-it-professionals-new-exams-to-be-delivered-via-pearson-vue-test-centres</guid><content:encoded>Strand, London |
          06 Apr 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ AppSense Professional Services has developed and is releasing a global three-tier certification programme for its customers and partners. ]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Gold sponsor Pearson VUE to answer biggest testing questions  at 3rd European Association of Test Publishers Conference </title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/gold-sponsor-pearson-vue-to-answer-biggest-testing-questions-at-3rd-european-association-of-test-publishers-conference</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/gold-sponsor-pearson-vue-to-answer-biggest-testing-questions-at-3rd-european-association-of-test-publishers-conference</guid><content:encoded>Strand, London |
          07 Sep 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ Social media? Mobile technology? Serious gaming? The future of certification? All big questions which Pearson VUE will answer when it addresses awarding bodies and assessment experts at this year's European Association of Test Publishers (E-ATP) Conference.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>The future of the assessment industry, and special rate exams, unveiled at Middle East's largest ICT event </title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/the-future-of-the-assessment-industry,-and-special-rate-exams,-unveiled-at-middle-east's-largest-ict-event</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:07 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/the-future-of-the-assessment-industry,-and-special-rate-exams,-unveiled-at-middle-east's-largest-ict-event</guid><content:encoded>Strand, London |
          23 Sep 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ Observational testing, a professional learning online marketplace and a new credential management system are just some of the ways Pearson VUE is revolutionising the testing industry – all offerings which it will showcase at this year's GITEX Technology Week in Dubai.
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]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pearson VUE President Bob Whelan Receives Prestigious Testing Industry Award</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/pearson-vue-president-bob-whelan-receives-prestigious-testing-industry-award</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:06 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/pearson-vue-president-bob-whelan-receives-prestigious-testing-industry-award</guid><content:encoded>Bloomington, Minneapolis |
          02 Mar 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ The Association of Test Publishers (ATP) today awarded Pearson VUE President and CEO, Bob Whelan, the 2011 ATP Award for Professional Contributions and Service to Testing.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>National Recruitment Office for General Practice Training 'extremely happy' with Pearson VUE computer-based test solution for trainee doctors </title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/national-recruitment-office-for-general-practice-training-'extremely-happy'-with-pearson-vue-computer-based-test-solution-for-trainee-doctors</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:06 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/national-recruitment-office-for-general-practice-training-'extremely-happy'-with-pearson-vue-computer-based-test-solution-for-trainee-doctors</guid><content:encoded>Strand, London |
          22 Mar 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ The National Recruitment Office for General Practice Training (NRO), the body which co-ordinates the nationally agreed and quality assured process for recruitment to GP Specialty Training Programmes, has successfully launched its first ever computer-based testing solution in partnership with Pearson VUE.]]></p></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pearson VUE witnesses annual increase of 33% in computer-based testing across Africa</title><link>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/pearson-vue-witnesses-annual-increase-of-33-in-computer-based-testing-across-africa</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:50:05 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trainingpressreleases.com/news/pearson-vue/2011/pearson-vue-witnesses-annual-increase-of-33-in-computer-based-testing-across-africa</guid><content:encoded>Strand, London |
          03 Feb 2011 | Training Press Releases | Pearson VUE<br /><p><![CDATA[ Pearson VUE, the leader in computer-based testing, has announced an increase of 33% in the number of exams delivered via its extensive network of test centres across Africa in 2010.]]></p></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>
