This month’s e-learning news in brief
– Training consultancy Develop held a virtual seminar recently to
demonstrate the benefits of e-learning to more than 50 companies worldwide
using its Live Interactive Learning (LIL) programme. People can work in groups,
use whiteboards, discuss and share work and take tests. www.develop-solutions.co.uk
– QA and SkillSoft are teaming up to deliver a blended soft skills
programme. Based on a successful partnership model developed by SkillSoft in
the US, QA’s short, intensive classroom-based workshops will be aligned to
SkillSoft’s e-learning content. www.skillsoft.com, www.qa.com
– The Investor Relations Society, the UK body for corporate officers and
consultants, has launched the country’s first professional investor relations
qualifications using Futuremedia’s e-learning solution. The Certificate in
Investor Relations aims to raise the standard of investor relations. www.futuremedia.co.uk
– UKeU, the Government-backed company which provides online courses from UK
universities, has added a leadership programme. It has been produced by the
Centre for Management and Policy Studies on behalf of the Cabinet office in
partnership with Epic Group and iMPOWER. PRIME: Leadership is available on
UKeU’s Learning Environment. www.ukeu.com
