What Is The Difference Between A Training Management System And A Learning Management System?
Both learning management systems and training management systems are extremely useful tools for training providers. They can help you gain more bookings and give you a competitive advantage, by helping you manage your training offerings more effectively. But what do these systems actually do, and which one is best for your business?
Read moreInternational Women's Day 2019: 6 Iconic Female Educators
Today marks International Women’s Day (8th March). IWD celebrates the achievements of women socially, economically, culturally and politically and promotes gender equality. At accessplanit, we provide training management software that handles the boring admin behind training courses and lets educators get on with spreading knowledge and providing skills. This IWD, we are celebrating 6 iconic female educators in history.
Read moreKey Insights From Learning Technologies 2019
Learning Technologies is Europe's leading showcase of technology used to support learning at work, and learning professionals. Each year it draws more than 8.500 visitors, 150 free talks, and over 200 exhibitors. The two-day event at London’s ExCel Centre promised to be bigger and better than ever this year, and it didn’t disappoint. The new venue provided more space, and the exhibitors and talks were informative and engaging.
Read moreThe Ultimate Checklist For Attending An Exhibition Or Conference
Are you attending a conference or exhibition for your business this year? Or maybe you're still at the planning stage? Well, as you're already aware, there's more to booking and attending a conference or event than just picking one, booking and turning up! Let us run you through the most important things to consider when planning an event visit; and make sure to download our ready-made checklist, to use in your planning.
Read moreTraining Professionals: 10 Blog Posts From 2018 That You Don't Want To Miss
2018 has been a great year at accessplanit, especially for content (if we do say so ourselves)! Here's a round up of our top blog posts that you really don't want to miss that will support you on your mission to grow your training business.
Read moreThe State of The Training Industry 2019: Have Your Say
Do you want to help shape our annual training industry benchmark report? Each year, we collect data from leading learning and training professionals to produce our Training Industry Benchmark Report. Plus: we're entering everyone who completes the survey into a prize draw to win an iPad.
Read moreOnline VS Classroom Learning: What The Experts Say
According to LinkedIn's 2018 Workplace Learning Report, executives responsible for developing talent depend more on online learning solutions than ever before, especially as the #1 reason for learners not advancing their skills is the time constraint associated with classroom learning. However, the benefits of instructor-led training (ILT) are still incredibly valid. So, what is the best method to offer? Here's what the experts have to say.
Read moreThe Periodic Table of Training Management [2018 Edition]
We've updated our Periodic Table of Training Management in line with 2018's much-changed training landscape to provide a visual nine-step guide for a successful training business including the learning delivery methods you should offer, the key stakeholders you need to involve and technical tools you can use to help you along the way.
Read more5 Reasons Why Instructor-Led Training Is Still Effective in 2018
There has been a lot of chatter recently about whether online or instructor-led training is the best approach. With the explosion of digital replacements for traditional practices, many training providers are exploring online learning technologies such as gamification, AI and VR. In the last few years we have also seen an exponential rise in LMS (Learning Management System) and VLE (Virtual Learning Environment) use across a wide variety of industries. So, is classroom learning still effective?
Read moreShould Your Training Company Offer Both In-Company and Open Courses?
In our 2018 training industry survey, we found that over 70% of training businesses provide in-house courses with that focus expected to increase by 67% in the next 12 months. So, should you look to offer in-company courses or stick to open training?
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