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Trainer1 Expands Its Portfolio – And Gives Customers Greater Informed Choice
2008-07-24, 14 views - Bob Little
Trainer1, the vendor neutral e-learning specialist, has expanded its portfolio of technology delivered learning products with the addition of distributing Platte Canyon Multimedia (PCMM)’s products in the UK.

Website blog reveals UK Government’s problems with the Planning Bill
2008-07-21, 25 views - Bob Little
The latest edition of the Legal Commentary – a blog – on the town planning website, 'planningmatters.co.uk', lifts the lid on the debate on the current Planning Bill in the House of Lords.

Creativematch Student Portfolio Competition - Put yourself in the frame!
2008-06-26, 115 views - creativematch
QuarkXPress and Creativematch have launched the Student Portfolio Competition, aimed at creative students and recent graduates wanting to get their portfolios in front of potential employers.

asos.com & LCF’s LTD 100 Collection is an Instant Sell-out
2008-06-20, 174 views - ASOS.com
Entire LTD 100 collection sells out on asos.com in only 2 minutes

Echelon Steps Up The Pace At 'Learningmatters.com'
2008-06-10, 84 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Workstation-based just-in-time learning has just got faster and easier following revisions to design and content sign posting at online resource 'learningmatters.com'.

Championship Football Club Brings In Junior Fitness Equipment To Enhance Community Training
2008-06-03, 227 views - Early Doors
Burnley Football Club has teamed up with innovative children’s fitness specialist Gymkids to help young children within the local Lancashire community get the fitness bug.

Convergence 2008 Highlights Key Trends In Talent Management
2008-05-29, 233 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Social networking and collaboration, integrated learning and talent management, and training the extended enterprise are key trends in workforce technology, according to delegates at Convergence 2008.

Schools To Pilot Internet Rowing & Cycling To Boost Pupil Fitness
2008-05-23, 87 views - Early Doors
Schools in Bedfordshire are to be the first in the UK to pilot a new fitness system as part of their PE curriculum that will enable them to row, run or cycle in virtual races against pupils in other schools.

Trainer1 Launches A New Series Of Practical E-learning Courses
2008-05-13, 114 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Trainer1, one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists, has added four ‘entry level’ one-day training courses to its portfolio of successful e-learning and instructional design (ID) related courses.

Neil Lasher advises the Open University on instructional design
2008-05-07, 108 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Instructional design (ID) specialist, Neil Lasher, is conducting a series of courses in ID techniques for the Open University (OU)’s editorial staff and design team, which includes people who are creating the OU’s e-learning materials.

Driving Tip 18 - Fuel's gold, so here's how to save it when you're on the road
2008-05-01, 151 views - Institute of Advanced Motorists
If you are concerned about petrol costs after the recent price rises, ask yourself these questions next time you are driving. What is the delay time between lifting off the accelerator and applying the brake? And what gears are you using?

SkillsTrain Project Africa Joining With UK Schools
2008-04-29, 85 views - SkillsTrain
SkillsTrain Project Africa is an initiative from the leading UK based ICT training company SkillsTrain. The Project aims to bring a UK classroom and UK teachers to children and young people from previously disadvantaged schools in South Africa.

Neil Lasher speaks on instructional design at Olympia conference
2008-04-23, 169 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Neil Lasher joins key figures from the world of learning technologies to speak at the Learning and Skills Group Conference, being held at London’s Olympia on 30th April.

Oxford University to present open source web strategy at Internet World
2008-04-07, 250 views - Alister Cattell, Squiz UK
As open source content management hits the mainstream, Squiz announces keynote presentation by Oxford University Library Services on the value of an open source strategy.

New film-The More the Merrier – puts freedom of movement for all on the map
2008-04-05, 176 views - WORLDwrite
“The More the Merrier” a new short film, interwoven with compelling archive, provides a case for unfettered freedom of movement for all across the globe. Too many people? Too many immigrants? For The More the Merrier the answer is a deafening no.

More transport training for Echelon
2008-04-02, 154 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Learning specialist Echelon’s consulting division has switched trains for buses in its latest signing to improve customer service for transport providers.

IRM reflects latest thinking in new International Certificate in Risk Management
2008-04-01, 155 views - Institute of Risk Management
The Institue of Risk Management has launced a new qualification, an introduction to the theory and practice of risk management. It reflects current risk management thinking, regulations and practices and how they effect businesses today.

Web 2.0 business skills innovator DTV announces key appointments to lead strategy, content & sales
2008-03-31, 126 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Key strategy, content and sales management roles at April-launch business skills video producer Digital Training Videos (DTV) - www.DTVuk.com - have been made with the appointments of Sean Walsh and James Ralph.

Relaunch of Dissertation-help.co.uk … with an exclusive Dissertation Resource Center!
2008-03-26, 357 views - Dissertation Help
Packed With all new look and services, dissertation-help.co.uk has relaunched. Introducing a brand new comprehensive Dissertation Resource Center that fulfills all the student needs for writing a dissertation!

Tata Interactive’s Performance Support Systems on show at Dynamic Contact Centre Solutions 2008
2008-03-19, 714 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Tata Interactive Systems will be showcasing its Electronic Performance Support Systems at Dynamic Contact Centre Solutions 2008, an International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC) event in Sydney, Australia (31st March to 2nd April).

Tata Interactive Systems and Dave Vance design a simulation for CLOs and Learning Professionals
2008-03-18, 165 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Tata Interactive Systems and Dave Vance design ‘TOPSIM® – Learning Manager’, the first ever one-day training simulation for effective and efficient management of corporate learning.

Trainer1 shows instructional design and rapid application support tools at this year’s HRD
2008-03-17, 242 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Instructional design, along with the latest tools for providing fast on-the-job support are being showcased on Trainer1’s stand at this year’s HRD exhibition (15tto 18 April at the ExCel conference centre in London’s Docklands).

Trainer1 teams up at RBS Williams Formula 1
2008-03-14, 242 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Instructional design specialist, Neil Lasher is running his International two-day Masterclass on a modern approach to instructional design again at the RBS Williams Formula 1 (F1) Conference Centre, in Grove, Oxfordshire, UK.

Senior Trainer Survey Highlights Demand For Web 2.0 Business Skills Development
2008-03-13, 154 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Senior corporate training professionals regard the variety of content, brevity of videos, clarity and simplicity of site design and overall interactivity as key compelling factors in online-distributed, video-based business skills training.

Cornerstone OnDemand introduces a new standard in learning and talent management
2008-03-11, 155 views - Bob Little Press & PR
Cornerstone OnDemand has announced the availability of its Winter 2008 release - MyTeam – which provides one centralised, graphical view of all the talent activity in an organisation to empower the workforce.

Echelon showcases service improvement learning at HRD 2008
2008-03-10, 173 views - Bob Little Press & PR
The story of how employee recruitment and development aided the successful re-branding of London's St Pancras International as a quality leisure destination is showcased at HRD 2008 (April 15-18 2008, London ExCel) by Echelon Learning.

Web 2.0 business skills development tool launches at HRD 2008
2008-03-05, 277 views - Bob Little
Web 2.0 innovative technology-enabled learning and development solutions from new provider Digital Training Videos (DTV) are being launched at this year’s HRD event in London, UK.

Fuse Jobs The Way Forward For London’s Apprenticeships
2008-02-27, 368 views - Fuse Jobs
A call to make apprenticeships more ‘demand led’ was announced by Stephen Gardner of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) at the Apprenticeship summit 2008 in London yesterday.

Museums in the US, new business publication announcement from Report Buyer
2008-02-26, 80 views - ReportBuyer
Report Buyer the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report called “Museums in the US - IBISWorld Industry Report”

Commonwealth Secretary-General to provide opening keynote for PCF5
2008-02-22, 353 views - PCF5 Team
HE Kamalesh Sharma, Commwealth Secretary-General-elect, will provide the opening keynote for the Commonwealth of Learning's 5th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF5) to be held at the University of London 13-17 July 2008.

UK IT Qualification - ITQ - now available on ALISON
2008-02-19, 201 views - www.alison.com
UK IT Qualification - ITQ - now available on ALISON.com. According to e-skills UK, British employers need more than 7.6 million employees to improve their IT skills and more than 8 million employees have had no formal IT training.

Tata Interactive Systems establishes a presence in England’s North East and expands its UK team
2008-02-14, 182 views - Bob Little
The global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), has established a presence in the North East of England with the appointment of Jayne D’Silva as an account director.

Torbay opts for Tata Interactive Systems’ Integrated Working Programme
2008-02-07, 175 views - Bob Little
Torbay Children’s Services has commissioned the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), to develop an eLearning course in Integrated Working.

Giunti Labs and Cegos announce global partnership
2008-01-27, 202 views - Bob Little
Giunti Labs, Europe's leading e-learning and mobile learning content management technology provider, is partnering with Cegos, the number one European training company.

Learning Technologies 2008 - Echelon Publishing to show M-Learning
2008-01-25, 142 views - Bob Little
Mobile learning is a core feature of Echelon’s stand (number 85) at this month’s Learning Technologies exhibition and seminar (30th - 31st January 2008, at Olympia 2, London).

Tata Interactive Systems successively bags three record orders globally
2008-01-10, 168 views - Bob Little
The global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) (www.tatainteractive.com), has scored a ‘business hat trick’ in winning its three largest orders in quick succession.

No frills, just expertise on show from Tata Interactive Systems at Learning Technologies 2008
2008-01-09, 170 views - Bob Little
‘No frills, just outstanding, world-renowned expertise’ is the theme of the Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) stand at the Learning Technologies 2008 exhibition, being held at London’s Olympia on 30th and 31st January 2008.

Tata Interactive Systems named on IITT Awards shortlist
2008-01-07, 375 views - Bob Little
A game, developed for ICICI Bank in India by the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), has been shortlisted for an IITT award in the ‘E-learning Project of the Year’ category.

Tata Interactive Systems wins Readers’ Digest Pegasus Award for corporate social responsibility
2007-12-20, 118 views - Bob Little
Global learning provider Tata Interactive Systems received the Readers’ Digest Pegasus CSR Gold Award, in the category ‘Contribution to Society – Imparting Education’, at a ceremony held in Mumbai, India, on 12th December.

Trainer1 revises Institute’s e-learning materials
2007-12-19, 87 views - Bob Little
The Institute of Direct Marketing (IDM) has commissioned Trainer1 to update e-learning materials relating to its professional qualifications programme - leading to both ‘diploma’ and ‘certificate’ level qualifications.

Trainer1 supplies the latest version of Lectora
2007-12-17, 279 views - Bob Little
Trainer1 – one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists and Britain’s premier Lectora distributor – is among the first in the UK to offer customers Lectora 2008, the latest version of the Lectora authoring tool from Trivantis.

Tata Interactive Systems brings help to children with learning difficulties
2007-12-14, 138 views - Bob Little
Thanks to help from the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), more than 3,300 children with learning difficulties are now getting professional help and advice with their education.

The Royal Photographic Society Launches New Digital Audio Visual Youth Competition
2007-12-13, 143 views - Emily Mathewson
The first of several youth initiatives for 2008 from The Royal Photographic Society

Neil Lasher becomes the eLearning Network’s deputy chairman
2007-12-10, 145 views - Bob Little
Trainer1’s Neil Lasher has been appointed deputy chair of The eLearning Network (eLN), the UK's foremost professional association of users and developers of all forms of e-learning.

India And British Companies Work Together To Boost Retail Training
2007-12-05, 245 views - Bob Little
Training in the booming Indian retail sector was given a boost this week as Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) signed an agreement with British organisation, Skillsmart Retail, to offer a retail training scheme.

Free to Read: new ebook on Studying the UK released by Webooks
2007-12-04, 145 views - www.Webooks.co.uk
Free ebook from Webooks.co.uk offers information and advice for international students planning to study at UK universities. Users can access the full text of “A Guide to Studying and Living in Britain”, a step-by-step handbook for students.

Coventry University creates a unique mobile learning environment in its Serious Games Institute
2007-11-30, 111 views - Bob Little
Students to synchronise their real-life locations in a virtual campus with Cisco and Giunti Labs’ Technology.

Cisco, Ericsson and Giunti Labs reveal developments in mobile and location based learning
2007-11-21, 156 views - Bob Little
Learning content management solutions (LCMS) vendor, Giunti Labs, is collaborating globally with the world-leading technology companies Cisco and Ericsson, on Location Based Mobile Learning.

Simulations Show How To Bring Effectiveness And Efficiency To Organisational Learning
2007-11-19, 151 views - Bob Little
The management simulation ‘TOPSIM’ not only proved popular at the Tata Interactive Learning Forums, held recently in Chicago and Boston, in the USA, but also demonstrated a way of making corporate learning both effective and efficient.

Tata Interactive Learning Forums explore key themes in learning
2007-11-16, 591 views - Bob Little
The Tata Interactive Learning Forums (TLFs), held recently in Chicago and Boston, in the USA, debated key issues in learning and learning technologies in the corporate and academic worlds.