New “Blended Learning for Safety Training” Article at ISHN
We’ve written a great article covering the basics of blended learning for safety training. It’s published in the September issue of ISHN magazine, so look for that if you’re a subscriber. It’s also...
View ArticleNew OSHA Reporting Requirements for Fatalities, Severe Injuries, and Illnesses
On September 11, 2014, we got news of some new OSHA reporting requirements that will go into effect on January 1, 2015. Those changes will require employers to notify OSHA when: A worker is killed on...
View ArticleConvergence Mobile Wins Brandon Hall Award for “Best Advance in Performance...
Convergence Mobile has won a silver medal for “Best Advance in Performance Support Technology” in Brandon Hall’s annual Excellence Awards. Our Convergence Mobile solution debuted in 2012 and has seen...
View ArticleAerial Work Platform Safety Course Gets Reboot
Our aerial work platform safety course has been a perennial best-seller since its release in 2009. It was among the first courses we produced, and though it offered great information and provided...
View ArticleConvergence Pulp & Paper Training Course Catalog Continues to Grow
We’re happy to announce the completion of a year-long initiative to grow the company’s library of pulp and paper industry training content We recently added 60 more eLearning courses added to our mill...
View ArticleConvergence LMS Gets a New Look
We’ve recently added some more firepower to our programming team, and as a result we’ve been able to push out a number of long-awaited enhancements that improve the look and feel of the Convergence...
View ArticleFirst Look: Elective-Based Training
We’re excited to give you a preview of an eagerly anticipated new feature of the Convergence LMS – Electives. With the option of elective-based training, not only will you be able to assign training to...
View ArticleIntroducing New LMS “Landing Pages”
Those of you looking to add a little more of your company’s style and personality to your Convergence LMS can now take advantage of our new customizable Landing Pages to do just that. Where before your...
View ArticleHow to Make Safety Training More Fun and Engaging: Tips from Safety Managers
Recently, we posted a simple question into a number of LinkedIn groups that deal with safety and/or EHS: “What do you do to make your safety training more fun and engaging for your employees?“ A large...
View ArticleNew International Translations for Convergence Health & Safety Courses
Today we’re announcing the availability of newly-translated versions of 25 of our most popular health and safety eLearning courses in up to 13 different languages. The courses cover critical safety...
View ArticleBetter Training Through Better Visuals: Using “Special Views”
We have been writing a series of posts over at the OpenSesame blog about how to design visuals within training materials to help your learners learn more effectively. The series has included posts on...
View ArticleConvergence Paper Training Catalog Continues to Grow
The new courses just keep on coming. We’re in the middle of a year-long push to produce over 200 new paper manufacturing training courses. We’re releasing about 50 new courses each quarter until the...
View ArticleConvergence Wins ISHN Reader’s Choice Award for Safety Training
Industrial Safety and Health News (ISHN) has announced the winners of their annual Reader’s Choice award, and lo-and-behold, we won our category! The Convergence Crane and Hoist Rigging Safety course...
View ArticleNew Paper Manufacturing Training Courses: Fluidized Bed Boilers; Black Liquor...
Here are the new courses we added to our Paper Manufacturing Training Library last month. For a look at all of our paper manufacturing training courses, click the following links: Pulping Paper Tissue...
View ArticleFree Manufacturing Training Webinar–Recorded
We held a webinar that explained how to make “Manufacturing Training that Works” not all that long ago. If you missed that webinar, you can view a recorded version of it right here time you wish. The...
View ArticleHow to Create Your Own Safety Training e-Learning Course-Recorded Webinar
Ever wish you could create your own EHS e-learning course that fits your particular training needs and is based on your own site-specific information? You can, and this recorded webinar (below) shows...
View ArticleNew Manufacturing Training Courses Available: Operator Basic Care;...
Here are the new courses we added to our Manufacturing Training Library last month. You can also just check all of the titles in our following libraries: Industrial Maintenance Power & Utilities...
View ArticleNew EHS Training Courses Available: DOT HAZMAT Safety; Respirator Basics;...
Here are the new courses we added to our EHS Training Library last month. You can also just check all of the titles in our EHS training library and our Mining Safety training library. We’ll keep...
View ArticleConvergence Mobile Wins Brandon Hall Award for “Best Advance in Performance...
Convergence Mobile has won a silver medal for “Best Advance in Performance Support Technology” in Brandon Hall’s annual Excellence Awards. Our Convergence Mobile solution debuted in 2012 and has seen...
View ArticleAerial Work Platform Safety Course Gets Reboot
Our aerial work platform safety course has been a perennial best-seller since its release in 2009. It was among the first courses we produced, and though it offered great information and provided...
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