This month’s e-learning news in brief
– Peter Honey Publications has reduced the minimum licence for its online
development tools from 100 to 50 users, making the tools more accessible to smaller-scale
training projects. The tools comprise 40 modules focusing exclusively on
learning and behaviour. www.peterhoney.com
– The Diversity Channel, which helps organisations address diversity issues through
soft-ware and consulting, is outsourcing the hosting and support of its
web-based diversity education tool, The Diversity Channel Now, to Accenture
Learning. The e-learning courses available focus on areas such as the strategic
impact of diversity. www.thediversitychannel.com  www.accenture.com
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– Avalanche is a new media management tool from Trainer 1 that aims to
supercede the learning content management system (LCMS). Trainer 1 is looking
for organisations that might be interested in testing the system. Interested
parties should e-mail Neil Lasher at [email protected]
– Health & Safety – Safety at Work is an online learning resource from
BBC World-wide Learning. It features BBC newscaster Michael Buerk and is
approved by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). It costs
around £30 per user and is also available on CD-Rom. Those who successfully
complete the interactive exercises can be assessed for the IOSH
certificate. www.bbcbusinesslearning.com
