Press Releases

Need for more guidance for employee professional development training

Sep 21, 2011 13:53 BST Findcourses.co.uk A survey, conducted by Findcourses.co.uk, concludes that more guidance is needed when it comes to employee professional development training. 52% of Brits were looking for training – but did not know which type of course / qualification was required to progress in their careers. More advice and guidance is needed to help people gain the right skills for their personal & professional development.

EMPLOYEE TRAINING IN THE UK: STUDY SHOWS 1/3 OF RESPONDENTS HAVE YET TO RECEIVE ANY TRAINING IN 2011

Aug 16, 2011 10:16 BST Findcourses.co.uk A UK online survey concludes that 1/3 of respondents have not received any CPD training so far in 2011. Despite UK governmental authorities and academics claiming it is “fundamentally” important. This same study conducted by Findcourses.co.uk ascertained that 62% of individuals have received 1-2 days of training while only 5% have received more than two CPD training days.

Training days in 2011 – How many have you had?

Aug 08, 2011 11:34 BST Findcourses.co.uk In an effort to understand current trends in the world of professional development, findcourses.co.uk asked users in the UK, Sweden, Germany, and Finland – "How many days of professional training have you had so far in 2011?" Despite the differences in CPD requirements from country-to-country, an overwhelming majority of respondents had similar answers.

What motivates your staff?

Jun 22, 2011 10:16 BST Findcourses.co.uk Study shows that UK employees are most motivated by their colleagues. There is however a large discrepancy from country-to-country concerning what contributes to motivation in the workplace in Europe.