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Everything you need to know about best practices in vocational training

  • 8 Minutes of reading

    Published on 09 March 2021.

    Creating e-learning content: common mistakes and how to avoid them

    Putting together effective e-learning content can be thought of as a science, or perhaps a fine art. You might think it’s a simple matter of compiling the information you want to convey and distributing it to your learners. However, you could risk creating a course that isn’t engaging enough, or that simply isn’t fit for purpose.


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  • 8 Minutes of reading

    Published on 11 February 2021.

    What is Blended Learning?

    You might have heard about blended learning: professional training experts rave about it, and it has featured on the agenda of every digital transformation conference for some time. But, what does blended learning actually mean? Want to know what all the hype’s about and the answers to the question, what is blended learning? We’ve produced a handy infographic to help explain. 


  • 3 Minutes of reading

    Published on 11 February 2021.

    4 tips for building a skills plan

    We propose 4 steps to set up the skills plan: definition of objectives, skills assessment, inventory of available resources and communication.


  • 6 Minutes of reading

    Published on 11 February 2021.

    what do we mean by blended learning

    Blended learning focuses on the learner's experience by combining face-to-face training and e-learning.


  • 6 Minutes of reading

    Published on 28 January 2021.

    3 secrets to a successful e-learning module

    What makes a successful e-learning module? It needs to be well-defined, well-written and well-executed. Find out more below!


  • 3 Minutes of reading

    Published on 12 November 2020.

    MOOC, COOC, SPOC... How do you figure it out?

    It's hard to miss the MOOC trend that has developed in recent years, to the point of flooding free training platforms. Thanks to MOOCs, everyone can train freely and for free, and even receive certification. But then... What do the new terms COOC and SPOC mean?


  • 4 Minutes of reading

    Published on 12 November 2020.

    The 5-step of the skills development plan

    The skills development plan... Everybody talks about it but nobody really knows how it works! Here are 5 valuable tips to build an efficient and profitable plan for your business.


  • 6 Minutes of reading

    Published on 12 November 2020.

    E-learning: facts vs fiction

    E-learning has now been around for decades, but plenty of misconceptions still surround it. As an LMS provider, we hear these opinions from decision makers and stakeholders all the time, and we decided it was time to set the record straight. In this article, we’ll take a look at some common beliefs concerning e-learning, and examine whether there’s any truth to them.


  • 2 Minutes of reading

    Published on 11 November 2020.

    IDD stands for "Insurance Distribution Directive". It is a European directive in force since 2016, whose ordinance and decrees were published in France in May and June 2018. The IDD effectively repeals the Insurance Intermediary Directive (also known as IMD1).


  • 3 Minutes of reading

    Published on 10 November 2020.

    SCORM is an international standard for the creation of e-learning modules. It combines two things: