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Corporate eLearning
Membership Rockets for eLearning Network CIC
Hadlow (UK), January 2010 - After more than twenty years as an unincorporated association with around 150 members, the eLearning Network (eLN), a non-profit organisation run by the eLearning community for the eLearning community, is beginning its first full year as a community-interest company (CIC). » MORE
Open Tendering: Four projects by KTM Advance Selected
Paris (F), January 2010 - As a result of the open tendering "Serious Games", launched in the "digital" part of the economic revival plan, the French government chose four projects in partnership with KTM Advance. Dedicated to Serious Games as well as to the Web 2.0 and financed with thirty million euros, this public offer reflects the government's intention to accelerate the digital change of both the economy and the French society. » MORE
Omniplex Celebrates the Opening of Its Canadian Office
Hemel Hempstead (UK), January 2010 - Omniplex, a provider of eLearning solutions, has expanded its operations by opening a North American office in Montreal, Canada. This expansion comes at a time of sustained growth for the company. » MORE
Coastal Releases New Training Program
Virginia Beach, VA (USA), January 2010 - Coastal Training Technologies is covering new terrain with Motorcycle Safety Awareness, a timely training program that describes various ways to keep riders secure and helps prevent injuries and fatalities. » MORE
Quantifying the almost unquantifiable
London (UK), December 2009 - (by Bob Little) A report on the UK eLearning sector in 2009 - 'The UK eLearning market 2009' - published this month by Learning Light, the Sheffield-based centre of excellence in the use of eLearning and learning technologies in the workplace, paints an optimistic picture: stating that the sector is 'flowering' despite the recession. The report's principal finding is that the UK eLearning industry remains 'robustly positive in its view of the market and the prospect for continuing growth'. » MORE
New 'Positive Thinking' in an Economic Downturn
London (UK), January 2010 - 'Make sure you remain positive in this economic downturn'. This is the message from Dominic Sharpe (MD) of Digital Training Videos (DTV Ltd) on the launch of the new DTV video series, released in collaboration with Dorling Kindersley's Essential Managers pocket book series. » MORE
Cobent Continues Impressive Growth in 2009
London (UK), January 2010 - Cobent, a software provider for compliance training and learning-management solutions, grew substantially in 2009. Howard Sears, CEO of Cobent, comments, "Cobent's results show a significant increase in performance and profits - with revenues almost doubled and profits of over five times last year's numbers." » MORE
New Branding and Qualification for UK
Newcastle Emlyn (UK), January 2010 - The Learning Practitioners' Association (LPA), has launched new branding to identify the Association as a distinct and unique body within the learning and development sector. It has also announced a new qualification, a BTEC level 5 Professional Certificate in Learning Practice Management. » MORE
QA Launches Innovative PRINCE2® eLearning
London (UK), January 2010 - QA has launched a new range of eLearning, focusing on its PRINCE2 project-management courses. Developed by in-house experts, the eLearning includes 'as live' role play and a wide range of supporting interactive learning tools. It is fully accredited by the APMG. » MORE
Rise in Contract Positions versus Permanent Roles
Bromsgrove (UK), January 2010 - Blue Eskimo, a recruitment company for training, learning, and eLearning professionals, has reported an increase in the proportion of temporary contract roles versus permanent roles in the UK's learning industry. In 2009, Blue Eskimo placed 35% more contractors than in 2008. » MORE
