We can confirm you attendance is expected at first annual ECDL/Health e-Learning Portal conference! The event will take place in London at the British Medical Association (www.bmahouse.org.uk), 12th February, 10am to 5pm. Guest speakers and topics Ken Wood from Course-Source Highlights the new features of the Health e-Learning Portal, and talks about what’s coming up, including the ability to launch courses from inside the National LMS (OLM). Rosa Lombardi, Bedford General Hospital Discus...

With central funding coming to an end, what are the options available? With the licenses that NHS Connecting for Health paid for ending in March 2009, now is a good time to start looking at how you can continue offering this globally-recognised qualification to your staff. In the next few weeks, Course Source will be adding new versions of the ECDL materials and tests (for Syllabus 4.5 and Office 2007) to the Health eLearning Portal. Anyone with a license (old or new) will be able to enroll in w...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:33 — 6.0MB) “One of the difficulties of e-learning is that it can be rather static and linear,” said Course-Source consultant Laurence Wilson at the latest in Course-Source’s series of events promoting e-learning to the health sector, held in Manchester in early July. He is right, of course - if you can illustrate something with a short video clip, you’re going to find it much easier to capture the learnersR...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:55 — 9.1MB) The latest in Course-Source’s series of presentations and networking meetings promoting elearning within the health service, this event focused on rapid design, development and delivery. Held at the Royal Society of Medicine on 3rd April 2008, the aim of the day was to show health professionals how easily they could create their own e-learning courses; the range and quality to be found in ‘off-the-shelf’...

The London Borough of Brent has been voted ‘Best e-learning Production on a Low Budget” by judges at the annual e-learning age magazine awards. Brent chose to work with Course-Source when looking to integrate e-learning into their learning and development portfolio. Brent customised the standard Course-Source LMS (available to all local councils via Learning Pool), allowing their HR and Diversity department to track, administer and report back on learning in ways to suit them while d...

Offering the same personnel development opportunities to employees working across three continents poses a formidable challenge. Yet, with the help of Course-Source, it was a challenge foreign currency exchange company The Change Group was able to meet swiftly and successfully. The Change Group has Bureau de Change across Europe, North America and Australasia and employs people of 60 different nationalities who speak 90 languages. The company also owns a range of fashion and gift outlets in city...

Partnering with Course-Source to provide an online library of IT and Soft Skills training courses has delivered clear cost savings for Britain’s largest newspaper publishing group - Trinity Mirror. Two years ago, Trinity Mirror realised classroom based training initiatives were becoming increasingly expensive and the company realised there had to be a better way forward. E-learning was seen as being the obvious solution to the problem and Course-Source were brought on board to provide the ...

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