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As learndirect advances across the country, it is receiving a warm reception from most quarters. But it is also raising some concerns about its relationship with employers and the qualifications …
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At television news provider ITN, Martyn Hurd oversees both the HR function and production studios. Now he has just completed a skills and technology revolution – without a training department. …
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Training professionals need to take a firm grasp of the knowledge management reins Training professionals could be forgiven for getting a feeling of déjà vu, when they hear the phrase …
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On-line learning is fast and cost-effective, but the student’s aptitude, approach and way of thinking must also be taken into account, says Patrick McCurry How important are individual learning styles …
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When new ideas break in the US, you can be sure that they will hit our shores soon after. David Falkus looks into the future as forecast by the recent …
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Deborah Doyle, employee development manager at Xerox Europe, talks about how e-learning is helping the company maintain high customer relations management standards Delivering training to large numbers of employees is …
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Have any other readers encountered the massive failings within the Modern Apprenticeship and NVQ systems? Five years ago we sought an initial intake of six apprentices. The idea was to …
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The page where readers expose their careers This month Tim Randall, age 56, group coach of the CSMA (Civil Service Motoring Association) tells how he sailed into training from an …
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What has been the impact of discrimination law on transsexuals and how will it affect the workplace?
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Top of the agenda at the conference was the issue of corporate manslaghter and its legal implications
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A study to identify staff knowledge about infection transmission and to quantify the incidence of infection to develop a strategy to reduce it
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The ultimate office communication aid, e-mail has undoubtedly transformed work culture, but a lack of control over the inbox has led to it becoming more of a hindrance than a help. We look at how training can help reduce the stress associated with e-mail use
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Proposals will increase penalties for health and safety offences
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This month’s news Dust exposure The HSE has published a new guidance package on reducing workers’ exposure to dust in the coating powders industry. It includes a free employee leaflet, …
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In his speech accepting the presidency of The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, Paul Faupel FIOSH RSP emphasised the increasing importance of cooperation in a working world that has …