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New Feature Added to Preparing for Leadership Courses

Marty Riesberg February 1, 2019 No Comments

What?

The electrical training ALLIANCE is proud to partner with Leadership Surge to create a new series of videos to augment lesson content with energetic, enthusiastic, real-world leadership snippets.

Where?

This content can be found under the Leadership Notes bar when in each of the course’s lessons.

When?

Watch the first video in the series now!!

Then, log on to Preparing for Leadership course (this content is available in both the TTT and Apprenticeship version) today to see for yourself.

NEW Programmable Logic Relay Trainer Kit

Greg Greiner January 16, 2019 No Comments

The electrical training ALLIANCE is pleased to announce the availability of a new trainer. Over the last several months a console based on a Programmable Logic Relay (PLR) has been developed. This system may seem familiar as you may remember seeing the prototype at NTI. (more…)

Outside and Substation Content Updates

Greg Greiner January 1, 2019 No Comments

Happy New Year to all and may 2019 bring you peace, prosperity, and success! The year will bring some neat new updates to the Outside and Substation LMS Curriculum.

First, (more…)

Looking for the training course for the LMS and Blended Learning?

Greg Greiner October 11, 2018 No Comments

The original LMS Instructor course had its content closed recently but a new edition is in the works and at the same time available. The new course;

Has a new title – Managing Electrical Training
Will be continuously updated
Has been assigned to all LMS Instructor accounts

(more…)

Media Closed, but Not Forgotten

Greg Greiner September 28, 2018 No Comments

This message is to bring a bit of clarity to the recent changes (media file closings and removals) that were made to the system to resolve the timeout issues experienced by the LMS a few weeks ago.

We have thousands of media clips and interactive animations placed throughout the system in various lessons and courses. (more…)

Instrumentation Update – NTI Opportunities, Topic Additions and Tools

Greg Greiner June 18, 2018 No Comments

It’s that time of year again – registration for NTI! Many training opportunities are still available for I-Group, T-Group, C/SC-Group, OM-Group, O-Group, OA-Group and more. Don’t delay and miss out on great opportunities like:

New Instrumentation Training at NTI 2018! (more…)

Updates to the CLCS for 2018

Greg Greiner May 29, 2018 No Comments

Some exciting new updates have been implemented into the Course Level and Credit Summary (CLCS) system for serving you better. This curriculum scratch pad and coordination tool offers training programs the ability to review, organize, and coordinate content delivery for all programs.

The Updates List Includes: (more…)

The 2018 electrical training ALLIANCE Training Essentials Catalog is Available

Greg Greiner May 14, 2018 No Comments

Per a Broadcast memo sent out today by Todd Stafford, Executive Director, the 2018 electrical training ALLIANCE Training Essentials Catalog is now ready for download as well as out to print. Make sure you stay in tune with the Broadcast Memos to keep up to date. If you are not receiving emails for the Memo’s, reach out (more…)

2018 Curriculum Updates

Greg Greiner May 8, 2018 No Comments

Many new Blended Learning courses with added features are available as the electrical training ALLIANCE strives to improve its curriculum for students and instructors. The number of courses in the Learning Management System continues to grow to meet the industry demand. Many courses are being added this year as the Outside, Substation, Installer/Tech, and Residential programs continue to be transitioned to the LMS. The ALLIANCE aims to produce quality curriculum and an excellent user experience, so the online CLCS is being updated to an easier format.

Some topics below are still in development but as they are nearing delivery they are displayed here for reference of the courses and references you will find in the 2018 catalog. Please take a few (more…)

Introducing the Newest Interactive Animation

Marty Riesberg March 28, 2018 No Comments

The electrical training ALLIANCE is proud to announce the latest interactive animation on the subject of “Box Layout”. Traditionally we have left acquiring the skill of associated with “laying out” the top of a panel for conduit entries, and their associated holes (or knockouts), to on-the-job experience. This did not always allow a “safe” (aka inexpensive) environment for an apprentice to do the math associated with this process and implement this math to the real world material. This new simulator allows the students the opportunity to practice (via 10 distinct applications) this skill in an environment which will not have any ill-effects if an error is made. (more…)