The education company stands to gain more than an improved reputation as it seeks a foothold in the massive corporate training industry.
Aetna discovered what much of the training industry already knew -- people retain information better if it's broken into short stretches and is interactive like the Web program.
The study was carried out by industry training body Opito and the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.
Publicly-traded stocks in the U.S.-based education and training services industry jumped an average of more than 3.8% Friday.
Good training is an industry-wide need, not a competitive edge for any single firm.
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In a recent survey of Welsh companies, the Construction Industry Training Board found that 69% of participating companies had found difficulties in recruiting skilled staff, with employers experiencing the most difficulty in recruiting carpenters and joiners and bricklayers.
Liam McArthur, the Liberal Democrat environment spokeswoman, saw his amendment, calling for more training for the aquaculture industry workforce, passed unanimously.
For services to Education and Training in the Construction Industry.
More than 2, 000 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships.
More than 2, 000 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships.
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Concord Law is fully accredited by the California Bar Association and the Distance Education Training Council, the industry's national standard bearer, and most of Kaplan College's other online courses also are accredited through their associations and boards.
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The new, ultra-slim TomTom Runner and TomTom Multi-Sport GPS sport watches feature an extra-large display, full-screen graphical training tools and the industry's first one-button control to make it easier for users to access the information needed to stay motivated and achieve their goals.
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And industry-specific training with lots of input from employers seems to be more effective than a general upgrading of skills.
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Through membership services, industry outreach, training and conference programs, TIES helps organizations, communities and individuals promote responsible and sustainable practices in travel and tourism that benefit the environment, communities, destinations and visitors.
Over the past decade an innovative approach to workforce development, known as sectoral employment, has created industry-specific training programs that prepare and connect unemployed and under-skilled workers to employers desperate to fill skilled vacancies.
The NEA says that this not only has the potential to make life much more bearable for the householder, but also has the potential to create jobs and training opportunities in the insulation industry.
Many service members and veterans are required to repeat education or training in order to receive industry certifications and state occupational licenses, even though much, and in some cases, all, of their military training and experience overlaps with credential requirements.
To help them move with the expanding frontier, GreenHome provides contractors with information and training to instill the new standard industry practice.
The review says vocational courses should give pupils a general introduction to an industry, rather than training them for a specific job.
This is why we must continue investment in the education of the future, training the next generation of wind industry employees, small business entrepreneurs, and innovators.
He has worked with dolphins for more than 40 years - but for the first ten years worked for the captivity industry, capturing and training dolphins, including 'Flipper', who achieved world wide fame through a popular TV series.
Mr. McGee says that the FAA doesn't consistently police outsourced work and that the industry's hiring and training have deteriorated.
Forcing a broker to stay on with an employer for another year or so in order to avoid having to repay training costs is not best for the industry or the investing public.
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They are higher than the industry average, but too much training is still being lost.
This is also an investment in your training as you stay abreast of the latest industry news and innovations.
The RNID has called for more awareness training and an improvement in facilities across the leisure industry.
Windows was a training ground for some of the best in the industry.
Ecomagination was a couple of years in the making, the result of "dreaming sessions" with heads of energy and heavy-industry companies at GE's executive training center in Crotonville, N.
"The fact that this occurred is extremely troubling to us, and we will continue to work across the apparel industry to improve fire safety education and training in Bangladesh, " the firm said in a statement.
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