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Diploma in Wedding Planning Level 4 Course Added to Brentwood Open Learning College’s Courses Portfolio
Brentwood Open Learning College - a name of trust and quality in the e-learning system of the UK now launches a level 4 course of Wedding Planning. In the modern world, wedding planners are in high demand and the wedding planning industry is at its peak, so this diploma course is a gateway for... - January 30, 2016 - Brentwood Open Learning College
Career Step Employee Selected to Attend AHIMA Certification Test Question Event for Third Time
Career Step is proud to announce that Revenue Cycle Instructor and Client Manager Cari Greenwood, RHIA, CCS, CPC, was selected to assist in writing updated test questions for AHIMA certification exams. - January 27, 2016 - Career Step
Forvo Releases New Pronunciation App for Android Phones
The world's biggest pronunciation guide, Forvo, has added to its growing portfolio with the release of a new app for Android phones. Now you can learn with Forvo any time, anywhere. - January 27, 2016 - Forvo Media SL
CyberCrunch® to Hold First Academic E-Waste & Asset Management Conference in Greater Pittsburgh Region for Private and Public Academic Institutions
On February, 19th at 1:00PM, CyberCrunch® will hold the region’s first e-waste and asset management conference focused on the education sector. Held at the firm’s corporate headquarters in Greensburg, PA, the event will be open to the public on an RSVP basis as there are limited... - January 26, 2016 - CyberCrunch
Aspiring to Soar with Eagles – a New Dimension in International Learning Empowerment
Asia Global Raya and LTT Global bring blended learning to power human capital development and to catalyze growth and income of individuals in Toraja. - January 25, 2016 - LTT GLobal Communications Sdn Bhd
Scribendi.com Launches New and Improved Inklyo.com
Learn how to write anything well with Inklyo.com's online writing courses. - January 21, 2016 - Scribendi
SKILLSdox and Datawind Partner to Bring High Quality Online Educational Experiences to India
DataWind Inc. (TSX: DW), a leader in the delivery of Internet access in emerging markets, and SKILLSdox Inc., a provider of quality online education resources, have partnered to offer SKILLSdox’s online education marketplace, School of Skill, on select DataWind low cost, Internet-enabled tablets launching March 2016. - January 19, 2016 - betterU Canada
Gartner Includes G-Cube Among Selected Vendors for Corporate Learning Management Systems
G-Cube has been named as one of the chosen vendors for corporate LMS for the year 2015 by leading research company – Gartner. G-Cube’s radical product, WiZDOM LMS is a world-class product – with over a million users and 100+ implementations worldwide. It is completely customizable... - January 18, 2016 - G-Cube
Operative Experience Strengthens Business with Oberndorf as Significant Investor and Chairman
Operative Experience, Inc. (OEI), a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, announced today that Louis H. Oberndorf, a pioneer in the field of healthcare simulation and the founder of METI, has made a significant investment in the company and... - January 15, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Career Step Releases New Video Detailing Referral Program Benefits
Referral program provides quick, easy and rewarding way to encourage enrollment in Career Step’s vocational training programs. - January 15, 2016 - Career Step
Mining for Mindfulness: Education Startup Brings the Power of Minecraft to Social Emotional Learning
Grokcraft, an education startup, uses Minecraft to help kids engage in playful social-emotional learning (SEL). "We believe that in free play, children & adults can learn mindfulness, empathy & other social skills.” SEL has core competencies children need to master. Staff members will not be doing therapy but partner with schools & agencies if requested to provide children with extracurricular activities to foster SEL. “We’re hoping people have so much fun they forget about the learning part.” - January 12, 2016 - Mike Langlois, LICSW
CUE Connect Allows Remote Participation in 2016 National Conference
CUE is excited to announce that educators unable to attend the 2016 National Conference to be held March 17-19 in Palm Springs, California may do so by attending CUE Connect. This first CUE Connect will be held at the Orange County Department of Education’s Conference Center, in Costa Mesa,... - January 12, 2016 - CUE
Upside Learning’s Client Case Studies Now Available as Videos
Upside Learning has released the first set of Video Case Studies for its Custom eLearning and Custom mLearning solutions. - January 12, 2016 - UpsideLMS HR Tech Pvt. Ltd.
LSBU Accredits First Online Postgraduate Qualifications in Obesity Care and Management
London South Bank University (LSBU) has accredited three innovative new online courses in Obesity Care and Management, including the UK’s first completely online Masters degree in the field. The courses are being delivered by the College of Contemporary Health (CCH), which has been pioneering... - January 11, 2016 - College of Contemporary Health
Career Step Launches New Veterinary Assistant Career Training Program
Career Step is proud to announce the release of its new Veterinary Assistant program, designed to be completed in just a few months. - January 09, 2016 - Career Step
CareerAcademy.com Launches the Industry’s Best Value Learning Membership Program
Member benefits include Free Unlimited Access to 1,100+ IT, Cyber Security, Project Management and Business Skill video based courses with University Certificates of Completion as well as the ability to earn up to 257 PDUs and 30 College Credits. - January 08, 2016 - Career Academy
CUE Will Present Screening of Underwater Dreams at 2016 National Conference
Panel Discussion with the Documentary’s Inspiration, teacher Allan Cameron following - January 08, 2016 - CUE
Yurizk Academy Launches New Islamic Economics Course with Award Winning Author & Islamic Economist
The seven week accelerated course aims to develop future research scholars, economists, academic scholars, and industry thought leaders in Islamic Economics, Banking & Finance - January 08, 2016 - Yurizk
SANS Inc., Software and Network Solutions, Appoints Southeast Regional Manager
SANS Inc., Software and Network Solutions, has named Daniel Maaske to the position of Regional Sales Manager. Daniel’s responsibilities will include support of current SANS’ educational customers as well as new business development in the southeast region of the United States including... - January 06, 2016 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Free Online Course to Explore Evaluating Connected Learning
The Digital Media and Learning Research Hub offers new open online course, “Program Evaluations for Connected Learning,” starting Jan. 11. - January 06, 2016 - DML Research Hub
Allied Real Estate Schools Unveils New Mobile-Friendly Website
The updated website provides a more engaging user experience with improved navigation and functionality throughout. - January 05, 2016 - Allied Business Schools
Career Step Taps Laurie A. McBrierty as Vice President of Corporate Training
Career Step has appointed Laurie A. McBrierty to serve as its Vice President of Corporate Training where she will drive the development of Career Step product set. - December 31, 2015 - Career Step
SKILLSdox and Udemy Collaborate to "SKILL UP" India
SKILLSdox Inc., an Ottawa Canada-based company, and Udemy, a San Francisco-based company, entered into an agreement to help expand Udemy’s overall online education offering across India’s mass population. - December 21, 2015 - betterU Canada
Career Step Partners with Fayetteville Technical Community College to Offer Affordable Discounted Tuition Rates for Military Students
Career Step is pleased to announce that its academic partner, Fayetteville Technical Community College, is now offering Career Step programs to the military community at 90 percent off normal tuition prices. - December 18, 2015 - Career Step
New Website Offers Training to Senior Citizens on Computers and Technology
SeniorTraining.org was launched on December 15, 2015, to teach senior citizens about computers and technology. - December 17, 2015 - Senior Training LLC
Solomon Exam Prep Launches “Series 50 MSRB Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Exam” Study Program
Solomon Exam Prep has published study materials for professionals required to take the upcoming Series 50 pilot exam. - December 12, 2015 - Solomon Exam Prep
STEREO LEARNING: A Shortcut to Solid Knowledge. An Interactive Presentation Launches Online.
In the first 20 minutes, it explains how preschoolers master big numbers and long operations. Then - how stereo learning supports them through school, prepares them to understand science and engineering, and introduces them to real computer programming. - December 10, 2015 - SIX PROJECTS
Raptivity to Mark Parent Company’s Silver Jubilee Year with Special Year End Discounts
Raptivity celebrates the 25th year anniversary of Harbinger Group with discounts as high as 70%. - December 09, 2015 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
Salary Star from Transnew – a New Sharing Economy Model for Career Mentorship
Spun out of Rewardrefer, Salary Star is a brand new app that connects business professionals and college students, to exchange wisdom and star quality potential. To help users understand the application, here are the exclusives from a chat with the founder, Tim (Tianyou) Kou. Aim for the... - December 04, 2015 - Transnew LLC
CUE Steps Up Support for 2015 Keeping Pace with K12 Digital Learning Report
CUE leaders provide input to shape the definitive Blended and Online Learning Report. - December 04, 2015 - CUE
Open School of Management Introduces Free Online Study Content
The Open School of Management offers free videos, podcasts, and articles for study purposes on their website. - November 27, 2015 - Open School of Management
Distance Learning Systems Helps Pack Away Thousands of Meals to Feed the Hungry
Distance Learning Systems, one of nation’s leading test prep companies, partners with Pack Away Hunger to host a two-hour event to pack meals for hungry families in need. - November 26, 2015 - Distance Learning Systems
Allied American University Donates $1000 to Veterans Programs with Team Sponsorship in 5K Run
31 Representatives from AAU Participated in the Fifth Annual National Veterans Day Run, Supporting Military Members and Veterans. - November 18, 2015 - Allied Business Schools
Rotary Swing Announces New RST Winter Golf Training Program
Rotary Swing has just announced an all-new program to complement their considerable collection of online golf swing resources. The all-new swing instruction package is called the RST (Rotary Swing Tour) Winter Golf Training Program. This new platform is designed to keep swing skills sharp, even... - November 17, 2015 - Rotary Swing
SANS Inc. SANSSpace™ LIVE Virtual Language Lab Enables More Flexible Language Learning
SANS Inc., Software and Network Solutions, has announced the introduction of SANSSpace™ LIVE, a live interactive virtual environment to support anytime, anywhere synchronous language learning. It will be highlighted this week at the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages... - November 17, 2015 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Ivy Exec Announces 2016 Top EMBA Rankings
Ivy Exec Inc. (www.ivyexec.com) has published their inaugural 2016 Top Executive MBA Program Rankings, ranking the top 50 Executive MBA programs offered by single institutions, and the top 20 jointly offered EMBA programs. The rankings are based on data from a comprehensive survey that compared EMBA programs across various factors, including reputation, career advancement, curriculum, globalness and life balance. - November 17, 2015 - Ivy Exec
Acuity Institute Receives the Qualified Education Provider™ Status from the Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP®)
Acuity Institute, a leading provider of Change Management online and blended learning training solutions and certification for individuals and organizations, recently gained the Qualified Education Provider™ status from the Association of Change Management Professionals (ACMP®) for its Change Management Professional Certification Course. - November 14, 2015 - Acuity Institute
SaneBox Launches Free 10-Day Course to Help Enrollees Save Hours in Email Each Week
The Inbox Zero Academy is SaneBox’s latest counterattack against email overload and teaches participants how to regain control of their inboxes in 10 minutes a day for 10 days. - November 12, 2015 - SaneBox
CUE Announces Hadi Partovi as Keynote Speaker for 2016 National Conference
CUE confirmed that entrepreneur, co-founder and president of Code.org® Hadi Partovi will Keynote the CUE 2016 National Conference, March 17-19, in Palm Springs, California. Hadi Partovi will deliver the keynote address during Friday’s General Session on March 18, 2016, from 8:00 - 9:45... - November 11, 2015 - CUE
Transition to a New Role - by Compliance Global Inc.
This webinar will highlight the three key elements to a successful transition to a new role. In the current business environment, transitions to new roles & assignments can happen quickly & unexpectedly. Having a plan on how to approach the situation that works for everyone. - November 08, 2015 - Compliance Global Inc.
The Controls for Outsourcing Manufacturing and Testing - by Compliance Global Inc.
This webinar will begin with give a review about the importance of quality systems. Outsourcing will be defined and examples throughout the FDA approved industry will be discussed. - November 07, 2015 - Compliance Global Inc.
EDTRIN Signs Agreement with Bangladesh’s Environment and Population Research Center
EDTRIN has entered into an agreement with the Environment and Population Research Center Ltd (EPRC) of Dhaka, Bangladesh, to provide vocational and certificate level education and training in the country. - November 06, 2015 - EDTRIN
Career Step Matching Referral Enrollments in November with Donations to the National Military Family Association
Career Step has announced plans for its fourth annual donation to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® program. - November 04, 2015 - Career Step
Basic Cash Flow - By Compliance Global Inc.
This webinar is designed to assist financial institution employees in calculating cash flow utilizing a number of different methods. It will define cash flow & identify typical sources & uses of cash of a business. - November 01, 2015 - Compliance Global Inc.
Career Step Releases New "Day in the Life" Video Profiling Pharmacy Technician Careers
Career Step has released a new career profile video highlighting a day in the life of a pharmacy technician. - October 30, 2015 - Career Step
Importing and Exporting Medical Devices: A Primer on Regulatory Strategy and Requirements - By Compliance Global Inc.
This Webinar will provide a broad overview of the requirements & expectations and an introduction to the regulations, including 21 CFR 1, Subpart E-Imports & Exports. Understand the regulatory process if you are a foreign manufacturer & want to sell your device in the U.S. - October 30, 2015 - Compliance Global Inc.
Oil & Gas Training Now for Men and Women
American Right of Way Academy announced today new training: “Boots on the ground” one on one live training workshop session with instructor Don Valden outlines the advance concepts of In The Field Right of Way and utility acquisitions with easements across private and commercial land. Participants will physically walk the right of way and well site locations. - October 28, 2015 - American Right of Way Associates
Learning Seat Announces Acquisition of C-Learning
Learning Seat Pty Ltd is pleased to announce its acquisition of Melbourne based e-learning company C-Learning. Since 2002, C-Learning has been delivering high quality e-learning solutions to businesses in Australia. The company was chosen for its expertise in bespoke e-learning and technology... - October 28, 2015 - Learning Seat
The New Way Writer Launches Online Learning Program for Film & TV Writers
This innovative learning program provides a convenient, visually engaging way to learn the craft and the business of film and television writing. - October 25, 2015 - The New Way Writer
Idox Launches New Business Grants for Beginners Online Course
Entrepreneurs and SME owners starting or growing a business and seeking to boost their funding knowledge will welcome the news that Idox now offers a dedicated 'Business Grants for Beginners' e-learning course. - October 24, 2015 - IDOX