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08/05/12 - Training Synergy in world record training event
Friday 4th of April and as traffic crawled round Parliament Square on a chilly afternoon, inside the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre an extraordinary event was taking place. Nearly 300 people had gathered to take part in an attempt to create a world record for the largest ever practical business class to have taken place anywhere in the world...
02/05/12 - A walk in memory of our friend Kirsten
The whole Training Synergy team were saddened to hear of the passing of one of our former team members Kirsten Poulter. She was a great project manager and a wonderful colleague, and our best wishes go out to her family and friends...
02/05/12 - Join us for a world record attempt
Together with our partners The Bright Ideas Trust we are attempting to break the world record for the largest Business Training Session in history. On May 4th at 2pm in the QE2 Conference Centre, Westminster...
20/03/12 - Training Synergy shortlisted for 2012 Peer Awards
Training Synergy is proud to announce that we’ve been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2012 Peer Awards for Excellence. The Peer Awards are an awards scheme sponsored by the Independent newspaper that recognises organisations for implementing inspirational and innovative solutions to business challenges, social responsibility and employee engagement...
14/03/12 - Training Synergy is now accredited to deliver A1 Assessor courses
There is currently a massive requirement in the UK for qualified A1 Assessors. Training Synergy’s A1 Assessor Training course provides you with the hands on skills and knowledge to assess candidates and achieve this Level 3 Award...
14/03/12 - National Audit Office gives thumbs up to Adult Apprenticeships
A report published last week by the National Audit Office says that “the apprenticeship programme has been providing a good return for public spending”, estimating a return of £18 for every £1 spent by the government on the scheme. This has enabled employers not only to find new recruits but also to build up skills in their business by sponsoring relevant professional qualifications for existing staff...
13/02/12 - Bright Ideas launch at British Library
March 2nd sees the first 1 day Business Box training course designed and delivered by the Bright Ideas Trust and Training Synergy at the British Library Business & IP Centre. The course is a culmination of many months collaboration between the trust and Training Synergy following on from the incredibly successful pilot programme at Buckinghamshire County Council last year...
29/01/12 - CBI back Nick Clegg’s £1bn Youth Contract - Training and Apprenticeships
The Confederation of British Industry has backed the government's £1bn Youth Contract programme, aimed at ensuring every young person in the UK is in education or employment. Under the Youth Contract scheme, announced by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in November and developed from an idea in the CBI's Getting the UK Working report, 250,000 more work experience places will be created and firms will be given £1,500 incentive payments to take on young people...
23/01/12 - Training Synergy unveils partnership with Hartlepool College of Further Education
Hartlepool College of Further Education has unveiled a partnership with an organisation called Training Synergy. They have hailed it as a project to “raise the benchmark” in the industry...
01/12/11 - Huge spike in software license audits takes companies by surprise
Rather like local authorities increasing revenue streams through punitive enforcement of parking and traffic regulations as a response to government cuts, so software houses, in the face of a shrinking global economy, are increasingly seeking to pounce on license violations. For FD’s, CIO’s and IT managers therefore, Software Asset Management (SAM) has become a key strategic tool in their IT business planning...
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