Trying to structure and plan any type of learning support programme can be a daunting prospect (especially if you have little experience in this area). People’s attitudes to learning have changed over the years and, even before the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a significant swing to ‘learning in the moment’, a bite-sized approach to [...]
This current period of economic uncertainty is something that we could never have predicted a year ago, with membership organisations shifting their focus to retaining their members. The severity of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to virtually all business sectors being affected in one way or another, with many organisations cutting their workforce due [...]
In Part 1, we talked about the need for membership organisations to work harder and faster to demonstrate their relevance and value, to retain members and entice back those who have left, in order to safeguard revenues and drive business growth. Now we will continue to explore the different avenues available to membership organisations to [...]
For membership organisations, the COVID-19 pandemic has placed member retention under the spotlight more than ever. Membership organisations need to work harder and faster to demonstrate their relevance and value, to retain members and entice back those who have left, in order to safeguard revenues and drive business growth. Membership organisations have an opportunity [...]
In response to rapidly changing teaching, learning and assessment needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, membership organisations, awarding bodies, educational publishers, etc. are working to design, develop and deliver services for members self-studying for qualifications at home. As a result, organisations can promote an enhanced professional development offer, to boost their membership benefits, revenues and [...]
Author: Amanda Rosewarne, Director of CPD Accreditation and Research, The CPD Standards Office E-Learning platforms and micro-learning tools may be quick ways for your employees to learn but we believe at the CPD Standards Office, training must still remain high quality in order to make online learning strategies effective. Search, click, and learn The rise [...]
Author: Samantha Johnston, Consultant for TPP Education & Training. There’s currently a big focus on e-learning and e-assessment in membership bodies. Not only does an online education platform mean that an organisation is more “up to date”, it also directly results in increased revenue and student numbers, as it means that distance learning both nationally and [...]
Members' professionalism, lifelong learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is an integral part of my role as Membership Manager for the Institute of Chartered Foresters. The motivation behind members' CPD is an area that interests me greatly. Earlier this year, I wrote a blog post for the Institute of Chartered Foresters entitled The Top 5 [...]
