Themen

Flying High

LINE Delivers Air Power Training Programme to the RAF

London (UK), March 2009 - LINE Communications, a supplier of eLearning content and consultancy, has developed and delivered the final part of the RAF's Air Power Study Pack. The eLearning programme forms part of a larger Air Power initiative that will enhance junior officers' knowledge and understanding of Air Power within the Royal Air Force. » MORE

DECOM Declaration

ELIG Calls on EU to Promote High-Quality Learning

Sestri Levante (I), March 2009 - Following the successful DECOM event held in October 2008, the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) has launched the DECOM Declaration: a summary of key recommendations that its members and other experts in the field of learning-content production and learning technology see as critical to ensuring equitable access to high-quality learning for all European citizens. » MORE

Quality Assurance

Echelon Gains ISO 9001: 2008 Accreditation

London (UK), March 2009 - Following a process lasting almost two years, the organizational-development consultancy Echelon has become one of the first in its field to be awarded the internationally recognized ISO 9001: 2008 quality-assurance accreditation. Its work processes have been accredited, making it one of the first service providers in the UK to achieve this version of ISO 9001, which updates and replaces the 2000 version. » MORE

Information Management

Giunti Labs Launches learn eXact for Asian Markets

Sestri Levante (IT), March 2009 - Giunti Labs has increased its presence at the annual Global Learning Summit, held in Singapore from 24 - 27 of February. In addition, at the event, Giunti Labs launched the new Enterprise 2009 Edition of its learn eXact Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Suite (LCMS). » MORE

Case Studies

New eLearning Research Addresses Skills Shortages

Brisbane (AU), March 2009 - New research confirms that eLearning is being sought out by Australian business and industry looking to solve significant skills shortages by curbing time-consuming off-the-job training and speeding up apprenticeship-completion times. » MORE

Business Merger

Redtray acquires Academy Internet

London (UK), March 2009 - Redtray, a blended-learning company, has expanded its eLearning capabilities through a merger with Academy Internet, the custom eLearning division of AI Digital Ltd based in Brighton. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. » MORE

Skills Development

Learn.com Announces Free Online Education

Sunrise FL (USA), March 2009 - Learn.com has announced the launch of their Personal Edition in April 2009. The Learn.com Personal Edition (LPE) will prepare the displaced workforce affected by the downturn in the world economy to improve their hirability and competitive advantage. » MORE

IT Award

Toolwire Wins "Innovation in Training Services of the Year"

Pleasanton, CA (USA)/London (UK), March 2009 - Toolwire has been chosen by the Institute of IT Training (IITT) as the gold winner for their highly acclaimed "Innovation in Training Services" award for 2009. The Institute of IT Training hosted the annual IT Training Awards ceremony in February to recognize outstanding examples of high standards, best practice, innovation, and excellence within IT training. » MORE

New Appointment

JJ van Delsen Joins Giunti Labs as UK Sales Director

Richmond-upon-Thames (UK), March 2009 - Giunti Labs has appointed Jan-Jilis ('JJ') van Delsen as its Sales Director in the UK. JJ is a sales and marketing professional with over fifteen years' experience in technology-led multi-channel operations, covering software development, consultancy, and Internet hardware. » MORE