Quick Wins for Learning at Work Day
Want to be part of Learning at Work Day today? Here are some downloadable and online activities you and your colleagues can use for Learning at Work Day.
Competitions
Online Learning
Teleseminars
Resources
Activities to download
Competitions
- Take the ‘Hands on skills Challenge’ and be in with a chance of winning a Nintendo DS with a Brain Training Game!
- Use your mobile or a digital camera to make a short film. No need to call in Brangelina as the entire cast must be made up of your fingers!
Online Learning
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Encourage your colleagues to take the Move On mini tests for English and maths
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Taster NVQ sessions from learndirect including team leading, retail skills, management skills and business and administration.
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Develop your skills for everyday life with BBC Raw
Teleseminars
- Leaps and Bounds is offering a free managers’ toolkit and teleseminar at 4pm on 14 May email info@leaps-bounds.co.uk and quote LAW09 for more information
- Brain in Business is offering a free teleseminar, click here for the details and learn how you or your audiences can absorb information easily
- Success stories se offering FREE Tele-class on Positive Storytelling. Just e-mail info@success-stories.co.uk for details and registration
Resources
- Chartered Management Institute is offering two free downloads on recession proofing your job and stress proofing your life. For more resources like this visit www.however.managers.org.uk
- Pansophix is offering free downloads to three useful guides to networking, managing teams and meetings. These downloads will be available until midnight on 15 May.
- Bite Size is offering unlimited access to hundreds of Bite Size movie-based computer lessons and courses to improve your computer skills. To take up the offer email Bite Size at enquiries@bitesizeltd.com quoting reference CFL for the 14th May and SSD for 15th May
- ontrackTV is offering free access to their online computer training library for 1 week (11-15 May). To register for free access, email lorraine.lee@ontracktv.co.uk or call 020 7788 7662
- LMMatters is offering organisations the opportunity to access HBP resources free of charge during the week 11– 15 May 2009. Visit www.lmmatters.com/nlaw09 to register for access or call 08451 707 700
Activities to download
- Feel confident to take on new challenges and learn new things with this short visualisation exercise
- Test your time management abilities and then learn how to manage your workload more effectively
- Get fit and flexible with this yoga workout at your desk
- Find out if your grammar skills are on the rocks
- Think about how lucky you are








