Skills Training Moves Online
In today's business climate, skills training is more important than ever. Organizations are running lean and trying to get the most out of every employee. Many businesses are finding that in the modern workplace, elearning is the most efficient and effective form of skills training. Elearning or online skills training offers several significant advantages over conventional classroom-based skills training:
- Because online skills training requires no travel and scales easily across large enterprises, online skills training costs less than classroom instruction.
- Skills training delivered online facilitates standardization across dispersed organizations, even for the largest global enterprises.
- Because elearning is self-paced and available on demand, it is far less disruptive of work than classroom-based skills training.
- An online skills training solution can deliver not only formal course instruction but also resources to support the "informal learning" that employees engage in while performing their jobs.
SkillSoft's Proven Skills Training Solutions
SkillSoft is a leading provider of elearning solutions and services. Thousands of organizations worldwide use SkillSoft solutions because SkillSoft offers superior skills training value:
- With authoritative content and superior instructional design, SkillSoft's solutions help learners achieve clearly defined skills training objectives that translate directly to improved job performance. In a recent survey of nearly 8,000 SkillSoft users, a large majority reported that their SkillSoft training helped them achieve tangible performance improvements like higher sales, shorter cycle times, and higher rates of customer satisfaction.
- SkillSoft offers the broadest range of skills training content in the elearning industry. Our comprehensive courseware catalog features more than 6,000 courses for business skills and IT skills development – leadership skills courseware, IT certification courseware, and legal compliance courseware are just a few examples. SkillSoft's on demand or "informal" skills training resource catalog is just as broad, featuring digital book collections, job aids, practice exercises, skills simulations, video libraries, and more. For topic-focused skills training, SkillSoft offers learning portal solutions that integrate courseware and on demand resources for critical topics like Project Management or IT Security.
- SkillSoft solutions support customization. For example, SkillSoft's cloud-based e-learning LMS makes it easy to apply your own corporate branding to the interface and publish your organization's own custom content.
- With SkillSoft skills training solutions you can choose from several deployment options, including using SkillSoft's cloud-based LMS or using a third party elearning management system inside your intranet.
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