IT Training Press Releases (Apr 11)

LINE showcases Mobile Learning projects at ITEC LINE Communications | London | 28-Apr-2011. London, 28 April 2011, LINE Communications, a key provider of learning and development solutions to the defence sector, will once again be exhibiting at the ITEC Defence Exhibition and Conference in Cologne on the 10-12th of May.

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Brightwave announce second year as headline sponsors for the E-Learning Awards. Brightwave | Brighton, UK | 28-Apr-2011. Brightwave, the e-learning specialist renowned for high quality solutions that make a measurable business impact, has signed up as 2011 E-Learning Awards headline sponsors for the second year running.

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Aurion Learning Joins NetDimensions’ Certified Global Reseller Network NetDimensions | London, United Kingdom | 28-Apr-2011. NetDimensions and Aurion Learning announced today that Aurion Learning has joined NetDimensions' global reseller network as a certified reseller for NetDimensions award-wining learning & talent management products in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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ELIG’s new Executive Committee represents an increasingly diverse learning industry eXact learning solutions | Sestri Levante, Italy, and Paris, France | 27-Apr-2011. Newly elected ELIG Executive Committee has been extended to include new members and roles.

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Small manufacturers show the most positive growth in Britain’s SME sector The Open University | UK | 27-Apr-2011. With the welcome exception of manufacturing, the pace of recovery among Britain's small

businesses appears to have paused over the past quarter according to the Quarterly Survey of Small Business in Britain, which is produced by The Open University Business School and supported by ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Barclays Business.

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Totara LMS launches in China at the Forum for Training and Development of Chinese Enterprises Totara | Shanghai, China | 27-Apr-2011. Totara LMS, the custom distribution of Moodle for corporate enterprises, was launched at the 7th annual Forum on the Training and Development of Chinese Enterprises conference in Shanghai last week. There was great interest in the potential of the new Chinese version of Totara LMS, particularly with regard to the lack of per user licence fees in a country with

some very large enterprises.

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Becoming a Performing Organisation: Don't merely impact knowledge, ensure workplace performance LearningGuide Solutions | Den Bosch, NL | 27-Apr-2011. Bob Mosher, Chief Learning & Strategy Evangelist at LearningGuide Solutions, is working with L&D professionals to assist them in moving their organisations beyond learning and to focus more on performance.

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International road transport training reach extends via the Absorb LMS supplied by Omniplex Omniplex | Hemel Hempstead, UK | 26-Apr-2011. The IRU Academy - the educational arm of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) - is using the Absorb learning management system (LMS), supplied by Omniplex, to help it satisfy road transport training needs around the world. Read full story ASTD International Conference And Expo 2011 To See Upside Learning Showcase Its Award-Winning Solutions And Services Upside Learning | Pune, India | 26-Apr-2011. ASTD International Conference and Expo 2011 to be held from May 22nd to 25th at Orlando, Florida, will see Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS, Custom eLearning Development and Mobile Learning Solutions, showcase its entire range of award-winning solutions and services at booth number 649.

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Tata Interactive Systems Amongst World’s Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies For Second Consecutive Year Tata Interactive Systems | Mumbai, INDIA | 26-Apr-2011. Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) features in the list of Top 20 Global Companies 2011 providing training business process outsourcing services.

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Maven launches Learning Management System to support project managers Maven Training | London UK | 26-Apr-2011. As part of the continuous drive to support the learning experience of project managers, Maven has launched its new corporate learning management system, MavenNet using IMC's CLIX System. Providing high quality and consistent support to all users is standard at Maven and this new technology will ensure that delegates get that support before they even enter

the classroom.

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India-based Harbinger Systems Leads with a Learning Attitude Harbinger Group | Redmond, WA | 25-Apr-2011. Organizational Learning a Key Growth Driver for the Outsourced Software Development

Provider

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Kineo Elearning at ASTD's Learning 2.0 Conference Kineo | Boston, MA | 25-Apr-2011. Cammy Bean, Kineo's US VP of Learning Design, will be speaking Friday, April 29 at the American Society of Trainers and Developers (ASTD) New England Area's Regional 2011 Conference: Learning 2.0 - Don't get left behind.

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LINE sponsors TrainingZone Live LINE Communications | London | 21-Apr-2011. London, 21 April 2011. LINE Communications, one of Europe's leading providers of learning and communications solutions has confirmed it's sponsorship of TrainingZone Live which takes place on the 16th of May in London. Now in its second year TrainingZone Live is a unique event which aims to banish traditional PowerPoint presentations and instead offer delegates the chance to take part in small expert-led interactive workshops.

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Totara LMS Announces Roadmap for New Features Totara | Wellington, NZ | 20-Apr-2011. Totara LMS, the open source LMS for the corporate sector based on Moodle has announced a development roadmap.

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UK business missing out on efficiency gains say heads of learning Towards Maturity | London | 19-Apr-2011. As cuts-ridden Britain emerges from recession it is missing out on a potential source of significant cost savings and efficiency gains, say heads of UK learning companies, because of outdated attitudes to training among top management.

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The Training Associates Selected as a Top 20 Training Outsourcing Company in the World The Training Associates | Westborough, MA (USA) | 19-Apr-2011. The Training Associates (TTA), the largest provider of training delivery solutions and trainers

on-demand, recently announced that it has been named to the prestigious Training Industry.com list of the Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies in the world for the third consecutive year.

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Learning technologies must play crucial role to support business competitiveness Brightwave | Brighton, UK | 19-Apr-2011. Major L&D figures set out future in new Brightwave video series

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Raytheon voted ‘Top 20 Training Outsourcing Company’ by TrainingIndustry.com. Award recognizes innovative solution

development for clients. Raytheon Professional Services | Dallas, TX | 18-Apr-2011. Raytheon Professional Services LLC, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), was named a "2011 Top 20 Training Outsourcing Company" by TrainingIndustry.com. The Top

20 list recognizes the leading training outsourcing companies for their high-quality services and comprehensive capabilities.

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OutStart Participates in Panel Discussion on Using PowerPoint as an Authoring Tool at 2011 WATS Pilot Conference OutStart | Boston, MA | 18-Apr-2011. John Alonso, Co-founder and CTO of OutStart will be participating in a panel discussion on the pros and cons of using PowerPoint as an authoring tool at the World Aviation Training Conference and Tradeshow (WATS) and Pilot Conference (April 19 - 21, 2011).

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Kineo to Exhibit E-learning and Totara successes at ASTD ICE in Orlando May 23–25, 2011 Kineo | Chicago, IL | 18-Apr-2011. Kineo will be exhibiting at the upcoming ASTD ICE conference in Orlando. Held each spring, ASTD is the premier event for workplace learning and development professionals and will be attended by 8,000 professionals from more than 70 countries. These professionals manage all aspects of learning in their organizations. Kineo will be represented by UK Director Stephen Walsh, US CEO, Steve Lowenthal, VP of Learning Design Cammy Bean and Director of Moodle and Totara Solutions Jonathan Newman.

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Upside Learning Shines At CIPD HRD 2011; Wins Runner-Up Award For The Best Stand Upside Learning | Pune, India | 18-Apr-2011. Upside Learning won more than the visitors' appreciation at the recently concluded CIPD HRD 2011, held at Olympia, London. The company's stand (# 500) won the runner-up award in the best stand category from amongst 155 stands.

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Omniplex’s Articulate training courses help the expansion of e-learning courses in the UK Omniplex | Hemel Hempstead, UK | 18-Apr-2011. Omniplex, a leading provider of e-learning solutions, is seeing impressive and rising levels of demand for its training courses in how to use the Articulate suite of e-learning rapid authoring tools.

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The Five Myths of Informal Learning: Understand the realities of implementing an informal learning framework LearningGuide Solutions | Den Bosch, NL | 18-Apr-2011. Bob Mosher, Chief Learning & Strategy Evangelist at LearningGuide Solutions, is helping L&D professionals to understand how to approach implementing the right informal learning strategy for their workplace.

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CERTPOINT sponsors second Brandon Hall webinar CERTPOINT | Roslyn, N.Y. | 15-Apr-2011. Brandon Hall Research to give presentation on replacing an organization's current LMS.

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Richardson and McCord Training Release Social Media in Selling Research Report Richardson | Philadelphia, PA USA | 15-Apr-2011. The social media phenomenon has eclipsed all forecasts about how far and fast it would

become a part of everyday life. Richardson conducted a survey that shows both an increasing integration of social media into the overall selling process and the clear opportunity to deepen its use to achieve better results.

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dp launches new office in London digital publishing AG | Munich/London | 15-Apr-2011. digital publishing, a leading provider of online language training courseware, announces the opening of a new office in London, which will offer the full range of dp's Corporate Language Training services throughout the UK. digital publishing's expansion into the UK market is a natural step in the company's continuing international growth. The London office is the second new branch this year: In January, the Munich/Germany based company opened an office in Shanghai/China. dp London will be run by Mehdi Tounsi, who joins the company with many years of experience in the e-learning industry, working with companies based in America, Africa, Australia and the UK.

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From Print to Mobile - Single Source Publishing: A free webinar, Monday 18 April LearningGuide Solutions | Den Bosch, NL | 15-Apr-2011. Bob Mosher, Chief Learning & Strategy Evangelist at LearningGuide Solutions and Dr. Conrad Gotfredson will be delivering a free webinar: From Print to Mobile in Performance Support, aimed at assisting L&D professionals in the journey of moving beyond learning to performance.

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e2train consultants reveal learning and talent development secrets in new webinar series e2train | Cirencester, UK | 14-Apr-2011. e2train has announced a new and free series of webinars revealing industry secrets from leading consultants and learning and development professionals. The webinar schedule is ideal for those who want competitive edge technologies to accelerate learning, highlight talent and create imaginative content. The webinars will demonstrate new product features and give you the chance to quiz e2train experts on a wide range of learning and development issues arising from the use of Kallidus LMS, 81Boxes and Content Plus.

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NetDimensions’ mEKP Portable LMS Selected as 2011 CODiE Awards Finalist NetDimensions | Rocky Hill, CT | 14-Apr-2011.

NetDimensions announced today that its mEKP portable LMS has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious CODiE Awards in the Best Corporate Learning Solution category.

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GP Strategies Acquires Ultra Training General Physics | Elkridge, MD | 14-Apr-2011. GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), the corporate parent of global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), announced that GP's wholly-owned subsidiary, General Physics (UK) Ltd, has acquired Ultra Training Ltd, an independent skills training provider located in the United Kingdom. Ultra generated annualised revenue of $4.5 million for the year ending July 2010, and GP anticipates that

the acquired business will be accretive to earnings-per-share in 2011. GP utilized cash-on-hand to fund the acquisition.

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Free charity eLearning to help you Race Online Charity Learning Consortium | London, UK | 13-Apr-2011. The Charity Learning Consortium is making all of its eLearning absolutely free to all charities and not-for-profits for Adult Learners' Week in May, as part of its pledge to Race Online 2012.

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eCom Scotland to Exhibit at Holyrood Magazine’s Human Resources Conference 2011 eCom Scotland | Dunfermline, Scotland | 13-Apr-2011. The Royal College of Surgeons, Quincentenary Hall, Edinburgh will be the focus of Holyrood magazine's Human Resources Conference 2011 on Wednesday 20 April.

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Reinventing Leadership Development in 2011 Towards Maturity | London | 13-Apr-2011. A research project launched today will consider how innovative learning approaches are impacting leadership development. The research, conducted by the independent benchmarking practice, Towards Maturity, aims to uncover what learning approaches are making a difference in developing great leaders and managers.

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Upside Learning Completes Seven Years; To Focus On Strengthening Its Offerings And Global Reach Upside Learning | Pune, India | 12-Apr-2011. Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing and a leading name in custom eLearning development, learning management system and mobile learning solutions, has completed 7 years of providing learning solutions to organizations the world over. Its foray

into its 8th year has been marked by its focus on strengthening its solutions portfolio and expanding its global reach.

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Kineo Elearning appoints Art Director to head Chicago team Kineo | Chicago, IL | 11-Apr-2011. Kineo announced today that Monika Walankiewicz has been appointed as the lead Art

Director in Kineo's Chicago office. Monika will lead the visual design solutions for Kineo's US e-learning clients.

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Core Learning Services helps BADMINTON England train young leaders Course Source/ Core Learning Services | London, UK | 11-Apr-2011. BADMINTON England - the sport's governing body in England - is taking its first steps in e-learning, with the help of Core Learning Services (CLS) managed by Paul Higgins.

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The Ken Blanchard Companies’ Editorial Calendar 2011 The Ken Blanchard Companies | LONDON | 11-Apr-2011. The Ken Blanchard Companies is hosting free online Webinars on the following subjects throughout the remainder of this year:

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New Free Briefing: How effective is our change management? Maven Training | London UK | 11-Apr-2011. Maven, the Portfolio, Programme, Project, Risk and Change Management specialist, releases a new free briefing: How effective is our change management?

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