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goFLUENT enters the mobile learning market with its e-learning English iPhone application
goFLUENT | Geneva, Switzerland | 22 Feb 2012
goFLUENT, a leading provider of business English via distance learning, has demonstrated its credentials as an innovative player in the mobile learning sector by launching its Business English Training iPhone App. This App, which has been approved by Apple and is now available on Apple’s App Store, is the mobile version of its e-learning portal for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users.
The Learning Awards winners take time to reflect
Learning and Performance Institute | Coventry, UK | 22 Feb 2012
Instructional Designer of the Year, Laura Hooper describes it as the highlight of her career, whilst Afiniti reflects on picking up its award for Training Company of the Year.
Leading UK College Chooses Enterprise Study
Enterprise Study | Cheltenham, UK | 22 Feb 2012
Leeds City College, the 3rd largest further education college in the UK, is now using Enterprise Study eLMS.
Virtual College creates “precious memories” for disadvantaged children
Virtual College | Ilkley, England | 21 Feb 2012
A donation from the Safeguarding Children e-Academy of over £2,000 has paid for seven disadvantaged children to attend a residential centre in the Sussex countryside. The e-Academy, a division of online training provider Virtual College, donates 5% of its turnover to children’s charities and has donated over £150,000 to date.
WillowDNA is helping learning professionals to design better online learning, quickly
WillowDNA | 21 Feb 2012
Developing great online learning is driven by great design. For the next five weeks, WillowDNA is publishing five free guides to help learning professionals to plan, develop and launch online learning in just five days.
Second e2train/Bersin & Associates Webinar to focus on Succession Planning and the Role of Technology
e2train | Cirencester, UK | 21 Feb 2012
e2train, the leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has announced that the second in its series of thought-provoking webinars on talent management and leadership development is to focus on the issue of leadership succession and how technologies can support succession planning.
BTL Presents at Assessment Tomorrow Seminar in Bahrain and GESS 2012 in Dubai
BTL | Shipley, United Kingdom | 21 Feb 2012
BTL Group Ltd, the leading UK based provider of Assessment solutions, will be attending and speaking at two key Assessment & Learning industry events in the Middle East. BTL will be at the Assessment Tomorrow Seminar in Bahrain on the 27th February 2012, and the GESS conference in Dubai on the 29th of February 2012.
Europe’s Learning Leaders Outline the LMS They’ve Always Wished For
REDTRAY | UK, Europe | 21 Feb 2012
REDTRAY’s new collaborative research study will uncover the must-have features L&D experts most want to see in tomorrow’s learning platforms.
Harbinger Systems ranked in The 2012 Global Outsourcing100® Service Providers list
Harbinger Group | Redmond, WA | 21 Feb 2012
Harbinger Systems, a leading provider of software engineering services to some of the world’s renowned product companies, today announced that it has been recognized in the top 100 global outsourcing service providers listing by International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®).
Resourceful e-learning partnership between Learning Nexus and Video Arts
Learning Nexus | United Kingdom | 21 Feb 2012
In a joint partner venture, two leading e-learning suppliers, Video Arts and Learning Nexus, have teamed up to advocate each other’s products into their existing offerings.
75% of L&D professionals could reduce external spending by developing their own skills
Charity Learning Consortium | London, UK | 20 Feb 2012
Tom Kuhlmann – the well known eLearning guru, inspirational instructional designer and high profile learning technologies blogger – will be sharing his knowledge and skills at a one day, interactive, rapid eLearning workshop on 22 May, London. The event is designed to help boost skills to build cost effective in-house eLearning, and help L&D professionals in their quest to achieve ‘more for less’.
Virtual College helps tackle the child obesity epidemic
Virtual College | Ilkley, England | 20 Feb 2012
Virtual College has introduced a brand new online course aimed at helping tackle the obesity epidemic among young children. ‘Right from the Start with HENRY’ has been developed to provide parents and carers with detailed information on how they can help provide their family with a healthy lifestyle right from the start.
Virtual College Lean Healthcare Academy 'Award Night Success'
Virtual College | Ilkley, England | 17 Feb 2012
National training provider, Virtual College, held its annual Lean Healthcare Academy Conference and Awards event this week in Leeds. 180 healthcare professionals from across the UK attended the event where 27 finalists presented their lean process improvements during the day, followed by a 'BAFTA' style awards event in the evening.
Webanywhere Inc appoints Lee Stayton as Head of e-Learning Consultancy as its US corporate growth expands
Webanywhere | Leeds, West Yorkshire | 17 Feb 2012
www.webanywhere.us, the developer of web based business e-learning solutions based on the Moodle and Totara LMS platforms, today announced that Lee Stayton, an expert in technology-enabled learning, has joined its expanding staff as Head of e-Learning Consultancy.
RoSPA approval for EssentialSkillz E-Learning courses
EssentialSkillz | Milton Keynes, England and Galway, Ireland | 16 Feb 2012
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has approved a number of EssentialSkillz E-Learning courses. The exceptionally popular and much sought-after accreditation scheme offers organisations the opportunity to demonstrate that its courses adhere to an accepted standard of excellence in health and safety training.
The Training Associates Named a Top Learning Provider For Sixth Consecutive Year
The Training Associates | Westborough, MA | 16 Feb 2012
Company Ranks # 1 Worldwide for Quality of Service
Virtual College's Housing e-Academy enters partnership with the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)
Virtual College | Ilkley, England | 16 Feb 2012
Several housing associations recently attended the launch event of a partnership between e-learning experts Housing e-Academy and the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). The partnership will see CIH members given access to Housing e-Academy training in order to work towards their continual professional development record.
OPITO’s IMIST Set To Become Safety Standard For Gulf of Mexico and Globally
Atlas | Houston, TX | 16 Feb 2012
International Minimum Industry Safety Training (IMIST) Online –developed by Atlas ensures consistent, cost-effective training for any company, anywhere.
Milestone AV Technologies Selects UpsideLMS For Delivering Training Programs To Its Employees And Partners Across The Globe
Upside Learning | Pune, India | 16 Feb 2012
Milestone AV Technologies, a leading global provider of innovative mounting and display solutions for various audiovisual technologies, has selected Upside Learning’s multi award-winning Learning Management System, UpsideLMS, to deliver training programs to its internal and external stakeholders across the globe.
e2train and Nissan Europe receive award at 2012 Learning Awards
e2train | Cirencester, UK | 15 Feb 2012
Leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, e2train, and Nissan Europe have won an award at the Learning Awards 2012 ceremony which took place at The Dorchester in London on 2 February 2012. Organised by the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI), the annual Learning Awards recognise outstanding examples of innovation, excellence and best practice in learning and development.


