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CHECK.point eLearning, European News, 23/07/2015 - www.checkpoint-elearning.com - ISSN 1613-4710

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For a Stronger Company

Merger of Learning Specialists

Rostock/Bremen (GER), July 2015 - Germany's benntec Systemtechnik GmbH and MarineSoft GmbH, successful suppliers in the market for innovative learning and training solutions as well as software and system development, are joining forces in a merger that brings together the energy and expertise of two longstanding companies. The merger of MarineSoft GmbH of Rostock and benntec Systemtechnik GmbH of Bremen has now officially been recorded in the Commercial Register. » more

Kallidus Study

Talent Pools Should Be More Transparent

Carole LaithwaiteCirencester (UK), July 2015 - Talent-management practices should be more transparent according to a new study by Kallidus, a provider of learning and talent-management solutions. In a survey of 518 directors, managers, and employees, 71% of respondents said their organisation should be more open about which employees are in their company’s talent pool. » more

Theodore Henderson

New Social Media Cybersecurity Training Website

New York, NY (USA), July 2015 - Theodore Henderson, a bestselling author and authority in social media security and cybersecurity, has announced the launch of his new training website, SocialMediaAndCyberSecurity.com (SMCS). Henderson has over twenty years of experience in technology sales management and holds an MBA from the New York Institute of Technology. » more

For Electrical Engineers

Hager: "Not Only… But Also" Option

Saarbrücken (GER), July 2015 - As a company that combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative technologies, Hager was quick to recognise the benefits of eLearning. The leading supplier of power-distribution systems, as well as solutions and services for electrical installations, has been using state-of-the-art learning opportunities since 1997 to keep up with the fast pace of innovation in the industry. In a new, easy-to-access web-based training (WBT), electrical engineers can now playfully develop their expertise of modern cable routing and remote connection systems. » more

New eBook

Best Practices in Sales Negotiations Skills

Philadelphia, PA (USA), July 2015 - Richardson, a global sales training and effectiveness solutions company, has announced its launch of a new eBook, Best Practices in Sales Negotiations Skills. » more

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Innovation and Growth

Europe’s Top Twenty Ed-Tech Startups

London (UK), July 2015 - EdTech 20 recognises eLearning companies that have shown the most significant innovation and growth over the last year and whose businesses are primarily based within Europe. Inclusion in EdTech 20 is determined by a global panel of judges who evaluate various factors including revenue growth, scale, innovation, and market impact. » more

Norway

Education Stakeholders to Set Financial Priorities

Oslo (NO), July 2015 - Education International joins global leaders in Oslo to bridge the global Education for All vision and commitments adopted at the World Education Forum, Incheon, Republic of Korea, with the necessary financing, priorities, and political will. » more

iVarsity

New eLearning Software Announced

Canton, MI (USA), July 2015 - Galaxy Software Solutions, Inc. a Michigan-based company, has announced its plan to launch advanced eLearning software called "iVarsity". This product will be coming to the market in January 2016. This is "the solution" for online training with cloud technology. This product can be used by organizations of all sizes and can be customized as per their need in just a few mouse clicks. » more

Online Training

Lufthansa Premium Economy with M.I.T

Friedrichsdorf (GER), July 2015 - At the International Tourism Exchange 2015 in Berlin, the new Lufthansa Premium Economy was a magnet for visitors. It is aimed at travelers who want more comfort on long-haul flights at an attractive price and is of interest for both private travelers and business travelers who are not allowed to fly business class, for example, due to their company’s travel policies. » more

Skills Needed

Fashion Education Program Online

New York, NY (USA), July 2015 - Teen Vogue and Parsons School of Design at The New School have announced a new online fashion-education program designed to help millennials launch or transition into a career in fashion. Titled "Certificate in Fashion Industry Essentials", the program's enrollment recently opened, with the first cohort starting 15 September. Certification for completion of the program is provided by Parsons. » more

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Data Analytics

Atomic Learning Acquires Versifit Technologies

Little Falls, MN (USA), July 2015 - One of education's trusted training leaders, Atomic Learning, has announced its acquisition of data warehousing and analytics provider Versifit Technologies. » more

Halogen Software

Umniah Mobile Creates High-Performing Workforce

London (UK), July 2015 — Halogen Software has announced that Umniah Mobile Company, a mobile, internet, and business-solutions provider, is using Halogen talent-management solutions to align its workforce and to make informed HR-related decisions to push the business forward. » more

LMS Use Agreement

Entamio Signs Perpetual Licence Deal with EDTRIN

Victoria (AU), July 2015 - EDTRIN Group Ltd has finalised a perpetual licence agreement with the Australian-registered training organisation Entamio Corporate Services Pty Ltd. Entamio is registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority to deliver vocational education and training services. » more

White Paper

Strategies for Integrating HR Tools on the Cloud

Athens, GA (USA), July 2015 - Docebo, a cloud-eLearning-solutions provider, "Integrating the HR Landscape on the Cloud". This paper sets out practical strategies for IT and HR managers to overcome the monolithic approach to HR suites by leveraging the cloud for seamless online integration of HR tools and systems. » more

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Learning Leaders

Learning Sessions at Elliott Masie’s Learning 2015

Saratoga Springs, NY (USA), July 2015 - Learning in the workplace is changing, and sessions for learning leaders are being developed for Elliott Masie’s Learning 2015 event, to be held in Orlando, Florida, 01-04 November. Over 1,600 corporate learning leaders from around the world will participate in these sessions, which feature keynote speakers including Steve Wozniak, Sal Khan, Beverly Kaye, and other thought leaders. » more

Mental Toughness

World of Learning Conference: Peter Clough

Peter CloughBirmingham (UK), July 2015 - "Mental toughness" is a current buzzword in L&D. It is frequently used but often without context. What exactly does mental toughness mean? Peter Clough, Chair in Applied Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University, is set to explore this in his keynote speech at the forthcoming World of Learning Conference. » more

Exhibition

eXact learning solutions Sponsors the DevLearn

Genoa (I), July 2015 - The digital-learning content-management business-solution provider eXact learning solutions is one of this year’s sponsors of DevLearn 2015, the eLearning industry’s largest international exhibition. The event takes place in Las Vegas, 30 September-02 October 2015. » more

New Categories

Annual MEDEA Awards Open for Entries

Brussels (BE), July 2015 - The organisers of the annual MEDEA Awards have launched the 2016 edition of the awards with the announcement of several new prizes and a reminder of the deadline for submissions, which is 30 November 2015. » more

vLearning Solutions

Micro-Learning and Agile Blended Learning

London (UK), July 2015 - Blended-learning specialist vLearning Solutions is to showcase agile learning delivery success for an international client. The company will host a case-study workshop for service-management software provider HEAT Software at this year's LEARNING LIVE L&D conference. » more






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