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Rheinmetall to Build Training Centre for Oil Platforms
Düsseldorf (GER), March.2016 - Rheinmetall has been awarded contracts worth €250 million to build and operate a modern centre for initial and advanced training of platform personnel for Mexico’s state-owned oil and gas producer PEMEX. Following a three-year construction and installation phase, Rheinmetall will operate the centre in Mexico for a period of twelve years.
» MORECollaborating to Save Charities from Boring eLearning
London (UK), March 2016 - The Charity Learning Consortium has partnered with Accredited Skills to offer its members access to an inspirational new range of learning resources. Accredited Skills’ unique approach has created an engaging library of online resources, using a multimedia mix that includes videos, offline workbooks, infographics, and eye-catching artwork. These include marketing help for learning professionals, along with images to support the in-house creation of course materials.
» MOREGamification Nation Scoops Major Contract Win and Award
London (UK), March 2016 - Gamification Nation, a leading business gamification design consultancy, has recently won a contract from a globally known sports clothing and equipment provider. Under the contract, Gamification Nation will help this company to boost its gamification strategy for its learning and development departments.
» MORERAW eLearning Made Simpler, Easier, and More Flexible
Glasgow (SCO), March 2016 - RAW Technology Ltd, a company providing spill response, remediation, and specialist environmental services, is seeing a number of benefits from using the Create eLearning learning-management system (LMS). According to Justin Price, a health and safety advisor whose responsibilities include delivering in-house training courses for RAW as well as acting as learning-system administrator, “Since making learning materials available via the LMS, we’ve noticed an immediate and appreciable reduction in our training-related travel and subsistence costs."
City & Guilds Kineo Launches PIVOT 1.6
London (UK), March 2016 - City & Guilds Kineo has launched a brand-new version of PIVOT, its managed-learning service (MLS). PIVOT 1.6 offers a more streamlined and connected experience for learners, assessors, and administrators. Not only this - its new "My Team" functionality offers better communication between learners and those delivering training. » MORE
FRESSNAPF Leverages Saba to Drive Culture of Learning
London (UK), March 2016 - Saba, a global leader in cloud-based intelligent talent-management solutions, has announced that FRESSNAPF, a market-leading provider of pet supplies in Europe, has selected Saba Cloud to advance its learning and development. FRESSNAPF has been a Saba customer since 2011 and has decided to extend the leverage of its learning initiatives with Saba Cloud to foster even better collaboration across its geographically dispersed, multilingual workforce. » MORE
Email Training Reduces Staff Stress
Gloucester (UK), March 2016 - With more than 200 emails received per head per day, the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust service managers' inboxes were filling fast. Reports indicated that email volumes can increase stress and lack of focus, resulting in poor decision making. » MORE
Investment in Filtered as Part of New Venture Fund
London (UK), March 2016 - The City & Guilds Group has invested in London-based online-training company Filtered as the first investment from its New Venture Fund. The Fund, launched in September 2015, will invest £2.5m in post-revenue companies to support innovation in skills development across the world. » MORE
Tableau Announced New Technology Agreement
Seattle, WA / Las Vegas, NV (USA), March 2016 - Tableau Software, a global leader in rapid-fire business analytics software, has announced a technology agreement with Epic. The agreement will enable joint customers to deliver actionable insights from Tableau to EMR end users, empowering physicians, clinicians, nurses, and case managers for clinical analysis. » MORE
SXSWedu and EdTechXEurope Partnership
London (UK), March 2016 - EdTechXEurope, one of Europe's leading education-technology-focused conference platforms, has extended its partnership with SXSWedu®, an energetic and innovative American education-sector event, for the third consecutive year. The collaboration will see the newly rebranded EdTechXEurope summit providing European expertise and showcasing European EdTech All Stars companies during the Industry Hub programme track as part of SXSWedu in Austin, Texas. Reciprocally, SXSWedu Executive Producer Ron Reed and a selection of US education influencers will attend the EdTechXEurope London. » MORE
