News Items Tagged ‘online learning’

Matrix Plus Partners with Gatlin International to Present Online Career Training Courses

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

SYDNEY, Australia – Matrix Plus recently partnered with Gatlin International, the world’s largest elearning provider to governments, corporations and universities, to unveil new online career training courses. Available at http://www.matrixplus.biz, the certificate courses are open enrolment and cover healthcare and fitness, business and professional, IT and software development, management and corporate, media and design, skilled trades and industrial as well as hospitality and gaming.

Matrix Plus now offers non-credit courses that can help individuals at any stage of their career. Whether the student is interested in switching career paths, obtaining advanced training and certificates, or a first-time job seeker in need of specialized training, Matrix Plus and Gatlin International provide the necessary resources for workforce, corporate, vocational rehabilitation or individual career training, all from the convenience of your own home or office.

Gatlin International programs blend various types of instruction in a unique format that provides a logical, comprehensive and effective education. The typical course combines online instructional content, traditional textbook material and instructor-facilitated lessons. Though the courses are self-paced, personal instructors are available to guide every student. This blended learning differentiates Matrix Plus and Gatlin International courses from ordinary online courses.

“The dramatic growth in Internet access around the world has secured elearning as a viable tool in education,” said Gillian Duncan, managing director of Gatlin International. “Now Matrix Plus students can advance their skills and obtain career certificates through the convenience of working from their personal computer and at their own pace.”

For program and course descriptions, go to http://www.matrixplus.biz. For enrolment information, call 1300 88 2063 or e-mail info@matrizplus.biz.

About Gatlin International LLC:

Gatlin International LLC (http://gatlininternational.co.uk/) is the Internet’s foremost resource of elearning content. GI partners with businesses, governments and institutions of higher learning to create completely individualized portal Web sites where students have direct access to both certificate and non-certificate, non-credit courses. The result is a comprehensive and user-friendly one-stop shop where students and business professionals can meet their continuing education needs and get on the fast track to a long and successful career. Gatlin International also hosts the Internet’s largest collection of skills-based, career building courses from the world’s leading online education companies at www.worldeducation.net. The site’s self-study programmes are available for direct sale to students anywhere in the world.

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Gatlin International and UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning Announce Adult Literacy Course

Friday, February 27th, 2009

PARIS – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s Institute for Lifelong Learning recently partnered with Gatlin International LLC to provide a new Adult Literacy online training course.

Accessible at http://www.unesco.org/education/aladin/?menuitem=11&cat=7, the non-credit course can help individuals with real-life dialogue, discussions, negotiations and conversations. It contains a full range of computer-based activities including listening tasks, text display options and interactive speaking exercises.

The Adult Literacy training programme is written and developed in conjunction with five U.K. educational institutions including Stratford on Avon College, Henley College and Warwickshire College. Upon successful completion of the course, students are awarded a certificate of completion.

“We are proud to be partnering with UNESCO’s Institute for Lifelong Learning in offering our Adult Literacy training course,” said Gillian Duncan, managing director of Gatlin International. “The course is an interactive, fun and cost-effective way to learn important conversation skills. Best of all it offers the convenience of working from your personal computer and at your own pace.”

Institutions of higher learning or corporations interested in offering quality online career training programmes can contact Gatlin International at info@gatlininternational.com for more information.

About Gatlin International LLC:

Gatlin International LLC is the Internet’s foremost resource of elearning content. Gatlin International partners with businesses, governments and institutions of higher learning to create completely individualised portal Web sites where students have direct access to both certificate and non-certificate, non-credit courses. The result is a comprehensive and user-friendly one-stop shop where students and business professionals can meet their continuing education needs and get on the fast track to a long and successful career. Gatlin International also hosts the Internet’s largest collection of skills-based, career building courses from the world’s leading online education companies at www.worldeducation.net. The site’s more than 6,000 self-study programmes are available for direct sale to students anywhere in the world.

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Global Business Institute Presents Online Career Training Courses

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

SHANNON, Ireland – Global Business Institute recently partnered with Gatlin International, the world’s largest elearning provider to governments, corporations and universities, to unveil new online career training courses. Available at http://www.globalbusiness.ie/, the certificate courses are open enrollment and cover healthcare and fitness, business and professional, IT and software development, management and corporate, media and design, skilled trades and industrial as well as hospitality and gaming.

Global Business Institute’s non-credit courses can help individuals at any stage of their career. Whether the student is interested in switching careers, obtaining advanced skills and certificates, or a first-time job seeker in need of specialized training, Global Business Institute and Gatlin International provide the necessary online learning resources.

Gatlin programmes blend various types of instruction in a unique format that provides a logical, comprehensive and effective education. The typical course combines online instructional content, traditional textbook material and instructor-facilitated lessons. Though the courses are self-paced, personal instructors are available to guide every student. This blended learning differentiates Global Business Institute and Gatlin International courses from ordinary online courses.

“The dramatic growth in Internet access around the world has secured elearning as a viable tool in education,” said Gillian Duncan, managing director of Gatlin International. “Now Global Business Institute students can advance their skills and obtain career certificates through the convenience of working from their personal computer and at their own pace.”

For programme and course descriptions, go to http://www.globalbusiness.ie/. For enrolment information, call +353-61-771977 or e-mail info@globalbusiness.ie.

About Gatlin International LLC:
Gatlin International LLC is the Internet’s foremost resource of elearning content. Gatlin International partners with businesses, governments and institutions of higher learning to create completely individualized portal Web sites where students have direct access to both certificate and non-certificate, non-credit courses. The result is a comprehensive and user-friendly one-stop shop where students and business professionals can meet their continuing education needs and get on the fast track to a long and successful career. Gatlin International also hosts the Internet’s largest collection of skills-based, career building courses from the world’s leading online education companies at www.worldeducation.net. The site’s more than 6,000 self-study programmes are available for direct sale to students anywhere in the world.

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Gatlin International and the Global Development Learning Network Launch Africa Initiative

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Dar Es Salaam, TANZANIA – The Global Development Learning Network, a World Bank initiative, recently partnered with Gatlin International LLC to provide new online career training courses. The courses have been launched in Tanzania and are hosted by the GDLN at http://www.gdln-tanzania.theelearningcentre.com/.

The world’s largest provider of online workforce development programmes, Gatlin International provides a unique opportunity for GDLN centers to create learning programmes tailored to the needs of individual countries. The Tanzania site features blended learning certificate courses available in a broad range of subject areas including healthcare, business and professional, management and corporate, media and design, IT and software development, skilled trades and industrial, as well as hospitality.

Whether a student is interested in switching career paths, obtaining advanced training and certificates, or a first-time job seeker in need of specialised training, Gatlin International-supported GDLN centers provide the necessary resources for workforce, corporate, vocational rehabilitation or individual career training, all from the convenience of a student’s home or office.

“We are proud to be working with the Global Development Learning Network in launching our online certificate courses,” said Gillian Duncan, managing director of Gatlin International. “The Tanzania learning center meets local education needs and also serves other English-speaking GDLN centers across the region.”

Institutions of higher learning or corporations interested in offering quality online career training programmes can contact Gatlin International at info@gatlininternational.com for more information.

About Gatlin International LLC:

Gatlin International LLC is the Internet’s foremost resource of elearning content. Gatlin International partners with businesses, governments and institutions of higher learning to create completely individualized portal Web sites where students have direct access to both certificate and non-certificate, non-credit courses. The result is a comprehensive and user-friendly one-stop shop where students and business professionals can meet their continuing education needs and get on the fast track to a long and successful career. Gatlin International also hosts the Internet’s largest collection of skills-based, career building courses from the world’s leading online education companies at www.worldeducation.net. The site’s more than 6,000 self-study programmes are available for direct sale to students anywhere in the world.

About the Global Development Learning Network:

Initiated by the World Bank in June 2000, the Global Development Learning Network (GDLN) is a global partnership of more than 100 learning centers that offer the use of advanced information and communication technologies to people working in development around the world. GDLN clients include academic institutions offering distance learning courses on development issues; development agencies seeking dialogue with key partners across the globe; government agencies discussing policy with counterparts in other countries; and non-governmental organisations coordinating with their partners worldwide.

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