Learn how Atos Origin, Qinetiq and the MoD helped to transform training delivery for the Defence Intelligence & Security Centre (DISC): Case Study – Atos Origin, Qinteiq & DISC.
DCTS: Delivering A National First
Did you know that the Defence Centre of Training and Support (DCTS), part of the MOD’s Directorate General Training and Education, based at Royal Air Force Halton in Buckinghamshire, was the first employer-based training organisation to award in-house instructors with a Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTLLS). The CTLLS qualification forms part… Read More
BT & the Defence Learning Portal
Learn how BT worked with the Defence Centre of Training Support to create a new on-line training system: MOD DLP Case Study (BT, 2012)
Ryanair: Outstanding Customer Service Attitude #!@
“If you owe someone £2, advise that you are short of change right now and can return the change at the end of the service.” Money-saving advice contained in a Ryanair training manual for cabin crew, which concludes: “If it doesn’t work, don’t worry – at least you tried.” Maybe the change can go towards… Read More
Remember the challenge of John Maynard Keynes:
“When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do?”
MOOC Courses: Weeks 2 & 3
Course 01: Nutrition & Physical Activity for Health Weeks 2 & 3. What we have learned so far: Week 2, Module 3: Macronutrient Considerations, Carbohydrates. Week 2, Module 4: Macronutrient Considerations, Proteins. Week 3, Module 5: Macronutrient Considerations, Fats. Week 3, Module 6: Vitamins. I did not fully appreciate just how much I had either… Read More
MOOC Me…
Well I am now on day three of my first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course). I am enrolled on two courses: Nutrition & Physical Activity for Health (University of Philadelphia, started Mon 15 Jul); and Exercise Physiology: Understanding the Athlete Within (University of Melbourne, started Mon 22 Jul). Both courses last for 6 weeks and… Read More
