Visitors to this month's Learning Technologies Exhibition will be able to choose from 28 free seminars.
The exhibition, taking place at London Olympia 2 on 25 and 26, has doubled the number of seminars compared with last year, to encompass a wider range of learning subjects and products from many more learning providers.
Mark Penton, exhibition organiser, said: "The popularity of the exhibition seminars has increased year-on-year and consequently the January 2006 event will have two seminar theatres offering the 3,000 visitors a choice of 28 free seminars to attend."
Learning Technologies' exhibition seminars will run every 45 minutes during the course of the exhibition and will take place in the seminar theatres in the exhibition hall.
The programme includes:
Wednesday 25th January 2006
11.00 - 11.30
Theatre 1: Are you confident your training budget is spent wisely?
Andy Andrews, Product Director, InfoBasis
Theatre 2: Creating organisational heroes
Robin Hoyle Chief Learning Architect, ebc
11.45 - 12.15
Theatre 1: Measurable results - using e-learning for performance Improvement
TIS
Theatre 2: Does your learning make the grade?
Neil Lasher MD Trainer1 Ltd & President ASTD Global-Network UK
12.30 - 13.00
Theatre 1: Reducing the development time of e-learning content: the pivotal role of learning content management
Paul Wendt, Senior IS Consultant, Knowledge Management from PA Consulting
Theatre 2: Remote authoring - the death of client side authoring
Mike Alcock, Operations Director, Atlantic Link Limited
13.15 - 13.45
Theatre 1: Aligning business to learning: becoming a more powerful learning organisation
Steve Barden, Head of Consulting, Epic
Theatre 2: Award winning e-learning
Charles Gould, Managing Director, Brightwave
14.00 - 14.30
Theatre 1: Performance support
Ted Gannan, CEO, Panviva, c/o New Wave Learning
Theatre 2: Chasing the Learning Dragon - Informal and Collaborative Learning
Bill Edge, UK Learning and Development Lead, IBM Business Consulting Services
14.45 - 15.15
Theatre 1: STT Trainer and Shell: training for a global software roll-out
Nigel Warren, STT Product Manager and Solomon Mordochai, Shell Global SAP Training Lead
Theatre 2: Managing the blend
Hanif Sazen, Chief Executive Officer, Saffron Interactive
15.30 - 16.00
Theatre 1: The new quality standard for e-learning: enabling global quality e-learning services
Patrick Towell, Founder, Simulacra & Chair of Marketing for ISO/IEC JTC1 SC36
Theatre 2: The e-learning revolution?
Naj Rahman, Director, HCM Solutions, Oracle UK
Thursday 26th January 2006
11.00 - 11.30
Theatre 1: Where best practice in learning meets compliance: the role of compliance systems in learning & development
Simon Clayton, Sales Director, Computer Software Group
Theatre 2: BP Challenges its' employees to step up a gear and accelerate their computer skills into the fast lane
Karen Kimberling, ICDL Programme Manager, BP Digital & Communications Technology
11.45 - 12.15
Theatre 1: Poor financial understanding - a hidden threat to your business
Ken Scott, CEO, ILX Group plc
Theatre 2: The future of learning technology
Jon Ciampi, Senior Director, Product Management, SumTotal Systems
12.30 - 13.00
Theatre 1: Driving business operations performance with enterprise learning
Ed Cohen, Chief Technology Officer, Plateau Systems
Theatre 2: What does the future hold for instructor led training?
Paul Byrne, Managing Director, PPI Learning
13.15 - 13.45
Theatre 1: Build vs. buy: designing a custom online learning plan
Mike Summers Marketing Director and Sippora Veen, Marketing Manager Corporate Solutions, Thomson NETg
Theatre 2: Make your LMS implementation painless: a 12-point plan
Martin Belton, Sales & Marketing Director, e2train
14.00 - 14.30
Theatre 1: Turn up the volume! using rich media to motivate learners
Jerry Gschwind, Vice President, Enterprise Solutions, Global Knowledge
Theatre 2: Rapid e-learning "the quick and the dead"
Mike Couzens Chairman, Intellego Holdings plc
14.45 - 15.15
Theatre 1: Learning academies - perfecting the learner experience
Steve Ash. Account Director, LINE Communications Ltd
Theatre 2: Train your employees in minutes, not months
Robert Lee, Senior Product Marketing Manager, WebEx
15.30 - 16.00
Theatre 1: When does e-learning work?
Ian Page. Director. SkillGate Ltd
Theatre 2: Unleash your trainers
David Kelly, Managing Director, Watsonia Publishing Ltd
* Learning Technologies 2006 Exhibition and Conference takes place at Olympia 2, London on Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 January 2006 - 10.00am - 5.00pm daily. Entry to the exhibition is free. To register in advance go to www.learningtechnologies.co.uk.