The Benefits of Online Employee Training

To best equip their employees for today's intensely competitive and fast-changing business climate, many organizations have turned to online employee training. Businesses, government agencies, and educational institutions have found that online employee training provides important advantages over conventional classroom-based training.

Online Employee Training is Flexible and Cost-Effective

A number of factors make online employee training an attractive alternative to classroom instruction:

• Online employee training typically enables an organization to achieve its training objectives at a lower cost than classroom-based instruction.
• Self-paced online training programs are easier to fit into busy and unpredictable work schedules than fixed-schedule classroom sessions.
• An online employee training course can deliver consistent instruction across large, geographically dispersed organizations. An online training solution that includes localized versions of courses can also facilitate consistent instruction across multi-national, multi-lingual organizations.
• Online employee training is environmentally friendly, doing away with the need for instructor or student travel, and eliminating paper waste.

SkillSoft for All Your Online Employee Training Needs

SkillSoft is a leading provider of online employee training solutions and services. We've delivered high quality online employee training to more than 3,000 organizations large and small, with over 10 million end users. Industry surveys have rated SkillSoft number-one in customer satisfaction for the past three years in a row. Here are just a few of the reasons that make SkillSoft the one provider to turn to for all your online employee training needs:

• SkillSoft's catalog of online employee training resources is comprehensive. We offer instruction in a wide range of subject areas including IT certification preparation, desktop skills, business skills, and regulatory compliance. In addition to self-paced online courseware, SkillSoft's training resources include instructor-led virtual classrooms, online book collections, on-demand video collections, and online mentoring for certification preparation.
• SkillSoft's online employee training resources are authoritative and well-designed. The outstanding quality of its instructional content led Elearning! magazine to award SkillSoft for both Best IT Content and Best Soft Skills Content in 2007, 2008, and 2009.
• SkillSoft backs up its online employee training products with 24-by-7-by-365 live technical support, as well as professional services to assist you in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of your employee training program.

To learn more about SkillSoft's online employee training products and services, as well as about solutions for specific needs such as web design training, time management training, or an online safety course, please visit the SkillSoft home page now.