Exhibitors

The following organisations will be exhibiting at event between 1.00pm on the 7th September until 4.00pm on the 8th September. Please plan your day whilst at the conference to look round all of the stands – we are sure that you will find products and services to help you. If you would like to book an exclusive appointment with an exhibitor, please contact the stand manager as detailed below. 

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Element K
Contact: Kelly Davis. Tel: 0207 033 5900. Mobile: 07739 187 149
Email: kelly.davis@nitt.com.
With over 25 years in training and development, Element K provides learning solutions that enable organizations to develop employees, support partners, and educate customers. Our clients build learning programs using a broad collection of e-Learning, e-Reference, classroom materials, and blended solutions to drive business results. Content ranges from management skills, to information technology and workplace compliance. For proprietary learning needs, Element K partners with clients to design and develop custom learning programs. Element K enables delivery through custom branded learning portals with our KnowledgeHub LMS, hosts e-Learning via our ContentHub Integration Server, offers worldwide classroom materials fulfilment, and support services.  

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Watsonia Publishing
Contact: David Kelly. Tel: 01737 240044. Email: dkelly@watsoniapublishing.co.uk
Watsonia Publishing offers an extensive range of high quality desktop IT training courseware which can be easily customised for different training needs.   Supplied with EngineRoom™, this unique technology enables training departments to build tailor-made learning materials and trainer support resources in seconds.   Short listed in the 2008 IT Training Awards, we’re proud to be the first publisher accredited by the Institute of IT Training. 

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etc.venues
Contact: Brendon Smith. Tel: 0207 105 6090. Mobile: 07971 388544. Email: bsmith@etcvenues.co.uk. Website: www.etcvenues.co.uk
etc.venues is the UK’s leading independent provider of dedicated meeting, training and conference space. The company was established by trainers in 1992 using their expert knowledge of venue needs. The award winning portfolio now comprises 6 venues in London and 1 in Birmingham. The venues are tailored to the needs of training and event organisers including natural daylight, high quality AV, in-house catering and specialist furniture. Our venue near Tower Bridge called Dexter House won The IITT Learning Facility of The Year Award last year and Maple House won the Gold Award this year. All of our venues in the portfolio are IITT accredited. 

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Happy Computers
Contact: Henry Stewart. Tel: 0207 3757300. Email: henry@happy.co.uk. Web: www.happy.co.uk
Happy Computers provides desktop training that is fun, involving and learner focused. At the 2009 awards Happy won both IT Training Company of the Year and IT Trainer of the Year. We now provide train the trainer courses to enable you to train to the highest quality and be certified to the new Institute TPMA standard. 

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John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Contact: Natalie Lord Tel: 01243 779777 Mobile: 07827 953158.
Email: nlord@wiley.com
Founded in 1807, Wiley has been a valued source of information and understanding for 200 years, helping people around the world meet their needs and fulfil their aspirations. Wiley’s breadth of brands and imprints (For Dummies®, Bible, Wrox, Sybex and Visual, to name a few) makes it one of the UK’s top technology publishers, with a reputation for top-quality authors. Sybex is one of the world’s oldest and most respected publishers of computer books, providing vendor-independent resources and support for students and instructors to succeed in CompTia, CISCO, Microsoft, Oracle, Project Management and Sun technology qualifications.  Visit www.wiley.com/go/certification for more information about courseware, certification kits and online resources available for all exams including the new Network+ and A+. 

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Trainer 1
Contact Neil Lasher Tel: 020 7624 4844. Web: www.trainer1.com
Whether you are interested in creating Learning yourself – purchasing bespoke created Learning – attending a training course to learn about learning design and development or just after information and support, Trainer1 has something to offer. With a generation of experience in classroom and computer delivered learning, Trainer1 has a single-minded commitment to both creating and helping clients create precise, reliable, and cost effective learning for the most demanding of professionals. Our aim is to match the client to best products and services, to challenge every rule and ensure success by delivering tools and services that are right first time.

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Optivote
Contact: Phil Stanley. Tel: 0113 247 3948. Mobile: 07793 816 491. Email: philipstanley@optivote.com. Website: www.optivote.co.uk Optivote is an interactive response system that increases engagement and feedback in any training session. Each person responds to questions using a remote control handset in a classroom environment. Questions can be integrated directly into any PowerPoint presentation giving an added dimension to any course material. The database driven system provides immediate feedback after each question helping the trainer to quickly asses their audience. Post session reports give specific feedback for each trainee and provide an ongoing audit trail. The data collected by Optivote is an ideal way of generating “proof of competence” and proving a return on investment in training. 

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iSOFT Group plc
Contact: Gaynor Imrie. Tel: 01925 851987. Mobile: 07801 522625
Email: Gaynor.imrie@isoftplc.com
iSOFT Business Solutions is an Oracle Certified Partner and expert provider of Training Services around the leading Oracle eBusiness Suite Finance and Procurement applications. We provide our customers with a tailored training programme made up of a combination of standard classroom training, bespoke classroom training and specialised workshops. Promoting better practice and increased confidence, once trained end-users are able to get more from their Oracle systems, extending capability and increasing efficiency. 

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IMC (UK) Learning
Contact: Tom Holliday. Tel: 01732 741891. Email: tom.holliday@im-c.de
Since its foundation, IMC has become firmly established as one of the leading full service providers of advanced learning solutions in the private and public sector. Research analysts such as Gartner have credited IMC with an excellent solution portfolio and a leading role in the supply of innovative learning technologies.
With enthusiasm and passion for learning, we support the life-long education of students and employees in and between organisations. IMCs products and services encompass the Learning Management System CLIX, the Authoring Tools LECTURNITY and POWERTRAINER, the E-lecture Portal SLIDESTAR as well as the Electronic Performance Support System LIVECONTEXT.. 

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LearningGuide Solutions
Contact: Marielle Buijink. Tel: 31 (0)73 – 69 21 631. Email: m.buijink@learningguide.nl. Website: www.learningguide.co.uk
LearningGuide Solutions offers a range of world-class Electronic Performance Support Solutions designed to deliver targeted information to your employees at the most critical moment of need.
LearningGuide Solutions operates globally, with offices in the Unites States, United Kingdom and the Netherlands (headquarters) and a global partner network. 

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Citrix Go To Training
Contact: Clare Kemp.  Tel: 01753 482028.  Email: clare.kemp@citrix.com Website: www.gototraining.com
GoToTraining is the latest online training software from Citrix Online. It lets you hold interactive training sessions with up to 200 people – right from your desk – so you can reduce travel costs while reaching more trainees across the globe.  ‘GoToTraining has given us a competitive edge in an oversaturated industry…. Our students say it’s the best Web-based instructor experience they’ve ever had.’ Jenina Smith, Chief Marketing Officer, Solutions Cube Group
For more information and to arrange a free trial, please call 0800 011 2120 or email uk@citrixonline.com 

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Bite Size Ltd
Contact: Sue Brooker.  Tel: 0844 8007880.
Email: suebrooker@bitesizeltd.com. Website: www.bitesizeltd.com
Bite Size is a web based Computer Lesson Library providing digestible nuggets of learning in the Microsoft applications people use everyday. Learning is delivered at the time of need through a searchable database of over 1,200 movie-based lessons to fill a skills gap or 38 Course Outlines to upskill, covering 19 Microsoft applications.We write our own lessons that are easy to grasp and 97% of our users find Bite Size easy to navigate, 90% learnt something new and 93% want to continue learning with us.  Come and see why Companies are switching to our Bite Size way of learning. 

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CompTIA
Contact: William Linard. Tel: 0207 3306060 Email: WLindard@comptia.org
CompTIA is the non-profit trade association advancing the global interests of information technology (IT) professionals and companies including manufacturers, distributors, resellers, and educational institutions. CompTIA is the IT industry’s largest developer of vendor-neutral IT certification exams. Our certifications are recognized worldwide as a trusted indicator of qualified and competent professionals in the IT industry. Since establishing our certification program in 1993, more than 1 million people have earned a CompTIA certification. For more information, please visit ww.comptia.org    

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Optimum Technology Transfer
Contact: Sam Markham. Tel: 0207 776 9876. Email: sam.markham@optimum.co.uk
Optimum is an IT skills consultancy that delivers effective user focused training to support business systems implementation and upgrade projects. Optimum adds value by developing tailored training solutions that ensure users will adapt to the software and make change happen.  We also deliver training courses for desktop applications, providing people with the skills to apply effective application knowledge to their working practices. Optimum runs both open enrolment courses as well as working with organisations to build a customised training platform. All of our trainers are accredited by the Institute of IT Training and we are an IITT accredited e-learning provider. 

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Tutorpro
Contact: Claire Loram.  Tel: 01823 661669.  Email: cloram@tutorpro.com
TutorPro’s training solutions have evolved through listening to customers’ training requirements, creating powerful, flexible training tools and staying on top of the latest technology. Our latest application, Live Content Studio provides a way to create step by step instructions to assist and support your users in live applications. You can also create assessments to test your users’ capabilities, which they complete in live applications.  Your users become more productive; learn and complete the task at the same time! We have an on demand help tool, providing users with the necessary training materials, in the live application, at the time of need. We also offer the latest e-learning courseware, including Office 2010 and Windows 7.

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The Open University
Contact: Kevin Streater.  Tel: 07802 933974. Email: k.streater@open.ac.uk
The Open University is the United Kingdom’s only university dedicated to distance learning. It promotes educational opportunity and social justice by providing high-quality university education to all who wish to realise their ambitions and fulfil their potential. Through academic research, pedagogic innovation and collaborative partnership it seeks to be a world leader in the design, content and delivery of supported open and distance learning. More than 50,000 students are sponsored by their employers for their studies and with most courses no previous qualifications are required to study.

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