Press Releases from Explosive Learning Solutions (13 total)
Explosive Learning Solutions provides Lean IT training and consultancy for Oxfor …
The IT Department at Oxford University’s Department of Engineering Science has engaged the learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), to provide Lean IT training and consultancy.
From June to October this year, ELS ran two courses for the Department, each with 11 students, as well as three follow-on workshops. The two courses followed the APMG LITA (Lean IT Association) syllabus, with one workshop designed for leadership and management, while…
Explosive Learning Solutions returns to the exhibition trail in London
The learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), will be on view at two key security-related events in London in the coming months, as well as at the Learning Technologies event.
ELS will be exhibiting at the UK Security Expo, being held at London’s Olympia on 29th and 30th November. Its training programmes and services will also be featured at the Security & Counter Terror Expo, which is scheduled for…
Explosive Learning Solutions helps to promote STEM careers locally
David George, lead project management trainer at the learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), will be a key speaker at a STEM project management conference being held in Harwell, Oxfordshire, on 29th November.
STEM – an acronym covering the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics – is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in these four specific disciplines in an inter-disciplinary and applied approach. Rather…
Explosive Learning Solutions provides practical support for the Armed Services C …
The learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), is helping former members of the armed forces to transition successfully to civilian life.
Cath Convery, ELS’s Head of Learning, explained, “Our Armed Forces fulfil the Government’s commitment to defend the realm and, in so doing, they sacrifice some civilian freedoms, face danger and, sometimes, suffer serious injury or death as a result of their duty. Their families also play a vital…
Explosive Learning Solutions deliver a three-module programme for NHS Improvemen …
Learning and development specialist Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS) is working with the NHS Improvement to deliver training to 400 people across England.
The programme aims to provide these students with the skills to enable them to train their NHS colleagues in the operation and implementation of Demand and Capacity (D&C) models.
ELS is delivering three modules within the NHS Improvement D&C Programme. They cover:
• Effectively leading D&C change Initiatives
• Designing and delivering…
Explosive Learning Solutions approaches project management training milestone
The learning and development (L&D) consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS) is about to train its 1,000th person in effective project management techniques.
Since ELS’s inception just over ten years ago, it has been running regular PRojects IN Controlled Environments (PRINCE2®) courses - a globally recognised, process-based, method for effective project management. PRINCE2® is the standard method used by the UK government and is used extensively in both the public and private…
Defence specialists explore contract liability via Explosive Learning Solutions
The learning and development consultancy Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS) is conducting a contract liability programme for the Defence Academy of the UK.
One of the Academy’s range of business skills courses, and intended for Commercial Officers or their equivalents who are in posts that require the ability to review, analyse, negotiate or accept requests to limit a contractor’s liability on contracts, the course covers contractor’s liability and risk transfer issues.
ELS’s Head…
Updated, more efficient website for Explosive Learning Solutions
The learning and development (L&D) consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS) has updated its website.
Combining increased user-friendliness with accessibility of information, the new website contains refreshed and clarified content - notably about ELS’s growing range of courses. In addition, for the first time, the website also allows users to book and buy courses online.
“Our goal with this new website is to provide our visitors an easier way to learn about ELS…
ELS explains the Commercial Case at Project Challenge
Cath Convery, of the learning and development consultancy Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), will be explaining the ‘Better Business Cases™’ model at Project Challenge. Project Challenge, scheduled for 10th and 11th October at London’s Olympia, is an event that focuses on anything and everything related to ‘projects’.
Cath explained, “Better Business Cases™ is a systematic and objective approach to all stages of the business case development process. It sits alongside -…
Explosive Learning Solutions tackles key Commercial Awareness issues
Organisations that want to protect their market position, reduce project risk and/or increase profit margins are being drawn to ‘Commercial Awareness’. Commercial Awareness is a recent addition to the portfolio of courses from the learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS).
Explaining that the course applies management theory in a broad, commercial context, ELS’s Marc Waterman added, “For over ten years, ELS has been helping its clients become more commercially…
Webinar reveals ELS expertise on change, risk and benefits
Effective change management was the subject of a recent webinar led by Cath Convery and Julie Dungate, of the learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), and organised by the global accreditation and examination institute, APMG International.
Moderated by APMG International’s Mark Constable, the webinar – one of a series from APMG International in which ELS learning and development specialists provide thought-leading expertise - discussed ideas in the recently published…
ELS reveals the secrets of bringing about successful organisational change
Cath Convery, Head of Learning at Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS)., will be speaking at Project Challenge, at London’s Olympia, on 22nd and 23rd March.
Intended for those whose focus is on projects – in any capacity - Project Challenge aims to promote project management operational excellence and best practice.
Called ‘Change – it isn’t a soft science!’ and taking place from 10.30am on 23rd March, Convery’s presentation takes the view…
Learning analysis, design and delivery are still key, say L&D professionals
Learning analysis, design, delivery, and related software solutions, are key issues for visitors to the recent Learning Technologies exhibition, in London.
That’s the view of learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), based on its analysis of the enquiries it received on its stand at this year’s Learning Technologies event. The event, which attracts some 7,000 visitors each year – mostly human resources and learning and development (L&D) professionals –…
