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Free e-Learning Courseware will Allow Companies To Measure and Improve Readiness for H1N1 - Companies will be able to track, measure and confirm whatemployees know and what they still need to learn

Date:10/27/2009

attention. - The course, including a pre-test and post-test, can typically be completed in 10 to 15 minutes. - The course is non-technical, covering the key points without bogging down or overwhelming busy workers.

H1N1 in the Workplace was developed by Bluedrop Performance Learning with medical direction from Dr. Bill Bavington, a leading Canadian epidemiologist and Dr. Charlie Easmon, Medical Director of Number One Health in Great Britain. The course leverages the functionality of CoursePark, a new online Learning Management Network that uses the power of online communities to connect trainers, learners, businesses, and course providers.

The Johnson GEO CENTRE, a leading Canadian museum, was one of the very first to sign up for the new course. Executive Director Paul Dean noted that, "This course will give me peace of mind that our people are prepared. We can test, measure, and find whether or not each staff member or volunteer 'gets it,' or still needs more training."

Bluedrop's Rizkalla agrees that the value of the course is confirming companies are actually ready. "The big danger here is that companies just don't know if their people are ready. Yes everyone is sending their staff to Internet links, holding employee meetings and putting up posters. The question however is, are employees really learning? Do they actually know what to do? Our H1N1 course for employees sorts fact from fiction and tells them how to protect themselves. CoursePark then captures their answers to key questions to make sure they learned it. Managers can track everyone to see who has taken the course, who has the necessary knowledge, and who needs more training. Removing uncertainty can help stop the spread of H1N1, not to mention the spread of apathy, fear or ignorance."

Bluedrop Performance Learning is an award-winning company that has developed e-learning and training solutions for global leaders in business and gover
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