Free Science Course and Certification for All - New Course from ALISON
ALISON, the free online skills training provider today announced details of a new introductory course on the principles and applications of Science. - April 11, 2010
'Introduction to Economics' a New Free Online Training Course from ALISON.com Announced
The free online skills training & certification provider ALISON.com is delighted to launch a new introductory course on Economics. It is the first website of its kind to offer free tutorials and certification on the study of the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services in the economy. Given the recent economic tumult, it is a timely course to aid comprehension of the complex forces at work in the economy. - April 04, 2010
As It Celebrates European E-Skills Week, ALISON Helps to Bring the UK Online with Its 100,000th Free Learner Registering for Its Innovative Online Training Services
ALISON welcomes the focus on online skills training brought by the European e-Skills Week programme as it announces it has registered its 100,000th registration in the United Kingdom – all at no expense to the public or the UK government. - March 02, 2010
Popular Basic IT Skills Training Courseware from Microsoft Now Accessible Via ALISON with Free Group Learning Features
Microsoft’s Digital Literacy Curriculum is now accessible for free across the Arabic-Speaking world via ALISON’s free learning platform for individual or group learning. - February 26, 2010
New Learning Tool Launched for Teachers of the US Citizenship Preparation Test
Teachers wishing to test the general knowledge of their students in American history, politics and government will find a very useful new tool in ALISON's latest, free, fun learning offering: a US Citizenship Preparation Test. - February 25, 2010
Wintry Conditions Bring Large Numbers of Secondary School Students Online in UK & Ireland
ALISON the world's leading free online learning service for basic and essential workplace skills is reporting a significant increase in the number of secondary school learners registering on its website. Availing of the opportunity created by the inclement weather, learners are logging on at www.alison.com and acquiring new or additional skills through the free online courses on the site. - January 16, 2010
ALISON Opens Its Free Online Learning Resources to Support the Home Access Programme Announced by Gordon Brown
ALISON, the leading free online learning service for basic and essential workplace skills, has welcomed Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s announcement to provide free computers and broadband connectivity to more than 270,00 families across England through the Home Access programme. In support of this initiative, ALISON is making its interactive multimedia learning materials available to benefactors of the programme at no cost. - January 16, 2010
Free Online Financial Literacy Program Adds Up to Success in Pittsburgh
Free online Financial Literacy training has received a major boost as the first pilot project of 200 learners complete their studies successfully on ALISON. - December 13, 2009
ALISON Launches a New Face
ALISON, the world’s leading free learning for the workplace website launched its new-look website today. The website includes many new social networking features, faster registration, a more intuitive study area and new free tools to make learning, teaching or training on ALISON an even better experience than before. - December 10, 2009
Free Workstation Ergonomics Training Now Available on ALISON
ALISON’s latest free interactive multimedia e-learning course explains the simple and inexpensive principles that help create a safe and comfortable computer workstation environment. With information, instruction and training, this course will be of special interest to employers – especially those in the small- to medium-sized enterprise space – as a tool to assist these businesses in meeting their health and safety obligations in the workplace. - December 06, 2009
ALISON Welcomes Obama Investment in Free Learning
ALISON, the leading free online interactive workplace learning service, today welcomed the Obama Administration announcement that it is to invest $500 million in the provision of free online learning content. - August 06, 2009
ALISON Launches Online IT Skills Training Programme Educating Together to Provide a New Income Source for Libraries, Colleges and Schools
ALISON Educating Together (AET) is an IT skills programme designed to allow organizations with a network of computers available to them such as libraries, colleges and schools to earn income while helping to promote basic IT skills training in their locality. - August 02, 2009
Free Online IT Skills Training and Certification for Everyone (Including Free Learning Management)
Completely free online training, certification and learning management for IT Skills Training. ALISON announced today they have now made learner group management free for groups of learners wishing to undertake their Web-based IT-skills course ALISON ABC IT. The ALISON ABC IT is fast becoming one of the most popular global IT skills training certifications. - March 08, 2009
60 Years on, Education is Finally Free as Alison Reaches Quarter of a Million Learners
December 10th 1948: the United Nations General Assembly adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; with Article 26 proclaiming that “Everyone has a right to education. Education shall be free...”After 60 years of waiting, ALISON finds a way to make all education, scalably and sustainably free to access on the Web. - December 12, 2008