Managing workload e-learning
We all work in fast-paced environments, where there are tight deadlines that regularly need to be met. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - June 16, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Ahead of World Day, two UN agencies launch course to end child labour in agriculture
Ahead of the World Day Against Child Labour – to be observed this Sunday – two United Nations agencies today launched an e-learning course aimed at ensuring that child labour prevention measures are included in agricultural and rural development programmes, particularly those targeting poor smallholders. (Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population)
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - June 8, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

e-Learning Benefits Students with Disability
Report finds access to technology and flexible teaching methods can help students with disabilities to gain higher education qualifications (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - May 28, 2016 Category: Disability Tags: Education Source Type: news

About the importance of theory classes during driving training - Fell M, Weissmann W.
The current form of theoretical driver training lessons is discussed for some time now. Some considerations include the possibility to acquire theoretical contents only by e-learning, thus, without professional teachers. The authors would like to - in case... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 27, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Commentary Source Type: news

Health and safety e-learning
Responsibility for health and safety in an organisation typically lies with appointed managers. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - May 26, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Organizational innovations to accelerate technology transfer & translational research do they work?
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) Innovations in life sciences, engineering, and technology have enabled new products in numerous sectors such as innovative diagnostics, treatments for human and animal health, medical devices, advances in communication, e-learning, aviation, and 3-D printing. Yet transfer of scientific discovery and technology to innovation-in-society is onerous, and can take several decades to materialize. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - May 24, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

Commissioning for providers
This e-learning course charts the changes to the commissioning process. It introduces the building blocks of commissioning - planning, securing and monitoring – and explains how they can be used to provide better services. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - May 18, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

BMJ and RCNi form exclusive international B2B sales partnership for RCNi Learning
(BMJ) Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ is now the exclusive sales channel for institutional customers outside the UK wanting access to RCNi Learning -- a brand new e-learning platform from RCNi for nurses and nursing students. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 22, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

Factors influencing learning satisfaction of migrant workers in Korea with e-learning-based occupational safety and health education - Lee YJ, Lee D.
BACKGROUND: E-learning-based programs have recently been introduced to the occupational safety and health (OSH) education for migrant workers in Korea. The purpose of this study was to investigate how the factors related to migrant workers' backgrounds and... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 6, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Innovation e-learning course
Innovation is all about generating and implementing new ideas and breaking the mould to deliver success. This course shows you why innovation is important, how to create and select great ideas and how to realise them in your own organisation. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - March 11, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

BMA Q and A: FGM, resuscitation and armed conflict
BMA medical ethics committee chair John Chisholm answers your questions It was the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM (female genital mutilation) this month. What role do doctors have in eradicating this practice? Doctors have a vital role in preventing FGM and in addressing the physical and psychological needs of women and girls who have undergone FGM. New measures were introduced last year aimed at stopping the practice, including a statutory duty to report known FGM in under-18s in England and Wales, with which doctors need to be familiar. A helpful e-learning tool was also developed covering communication ski...
Source: BMA News - March 4, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Online Learning Launched by BlueCielo
At the end of 2015, BlueCielo Academy launched a new online learning center through eLearning to enable convenient training for a worldwide user base. (Source: Pharmaceutical Technology)
Source: Pharmaceutical Technology - February 23, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Efficacy of adolescent suicide prevention e-learning modules for gatekeepers: a randomized controlled trial - Ghoncheh R, Gould MS, Twisk JW, Kerkhof AJ, Koot HM.
BACKGROUND: Face-to-face gatekeeper training can be an effective strategy in the enhancement of gatekeepers' knowledge and self-efficacy in adolescent suicide prevention. However, barriers related to access (eg, time, resources) may hamper participation in... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Change management part of new line-up of e-learning
PCC has added six new courses to its e-learning programme, which has been expanded to aid the development of leadership and strategic skills in addition to the range of practical courses offered already. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - February 4, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news