New Delhi, India /Atlanta, GA, September 8, 2017: NIIT Limited, a leading provider of managed training services announced today that it has been awarded twenty Brandon Hall Group awards for excellence jointly with its customers. NIIT won eight gold awards, three silver awards, and nine bronze awards in various categories.
Now entering its 23rd year, the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards Program is the most prestigious awards program in the industry. Often times called the "Academy Awards" by Learning, Talent and Business Executives, the program was one of the first of its kind in the learning industry, which was pioneered in 1994. The award entries were evaluated by a panel of veteran, independent senior industry experts, Brandon Hall Group analysts and executives based upon the following criteria: fit the need, design of the program, functionality, innovation, and overall measureable benefits.
NIIT earned the following awards jointly with customers:
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best New Hire Onboarding category jointly with QuintilesIMS for CRA Graduate Program
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Unique or Innovative Sales Training Program category jointly with MetLife for MetLife Distribution Capability CoE
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning category jointly Royal Dutch Shell for Pearl GTL Virtual Tour
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning category jointly Royal Dutch Shell for Wells Control Simulator
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Get the Basics Right
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Code of Conduct
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for SAP Cross-Functional Integration
- 2017 Brandon Hall Gold in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Safeguarding Most Confidential Information
- 2017 Brandon Hall Silver in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Intellectual Property Awareness
- 2017 Brandon Hall Silver in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Well Integrity: Operating and Maintaining a Well
- 2017 Brandon Hall Silver in the Best Advance in Learning Measurement category jointly with MetLife for MetLife Distribution Capability CoE
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Workplace Incident Response
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Continuous Improvement Curriculum: VA/NVA/BNVA
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Royal Dutch Shell for Trade Compliance
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with QuintilesIMS for Leading a Project Setup/Startup
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Advance in Custom Content category jointly with Statoil for Upholding Security as a Company Representative
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Use of Games and Simulations for Learning category jointly with Statoil for Travel the World
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best Customer Training Program category jointly with CA Technologies for Mainframe Academy with CA Technologies
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best New Hire Onboarding Program category jointly with Aon Hewitt for Source Train Hire at Aon Hewitt
- 2017 Brandon Hall Bronze in the Best New Hire Onboarding Program category for NIIT Boot Camp
"We are honored to win twenty Brandon Hall awards jointly with our customers. Our customers represent the highest standards of excellence in learning and development and these prestigious awards recognize the high quality of work and business impact achieved by their learning programs," said Devenderjit Chadha, Executive Vice President & Global Head, LDO & Content Design & Development, NIIT.
Brandon Hall award winners were announced on September 7, 2017. The winners are listed at http://www.brandonhall.com/excellenceawards/excellence-learning.php?year=2017. Excellence Award winners will be honored at Brandon Hall Group's HCM Excellence Conference 2018 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
About NIIT
NIIT is a leading Skills and Talent Development Corporation that is building a manpower pool for global industry requirements. The company, which was set up in 1981 to help the nascent IT industry overcome its human resource challenges, today ranks among the world's leading training companies owing to its vast and comprehensive array of talent development programs. With a footprint across 40 nations, NIIT offers training and development solutions to Individuals, Enterprises and Institutions. NIIT has three main lines of business across the globe – Corporate Learning Group, Skills & Careers Group and MindChampion Learning Systems Limited.
NIIT's Corporate Learning Group (CLG) offers Managed Training Services (MTS) to market-leading companies in North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. The Skills & Careers Group (SNC) delivers a diverse range of learning and talent development programs to millions of individual and corporate learners in areas including Digital Transformation, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Soft Skills, Business Process Excellence, Retail Sales Enablement, Management Education, Multi-Sectoral Vocational Skills, Digital Media Marketing, and new-age IT. As NIIT's wholly owned subsidiary for its K-12 school learning initiative - MindChampion Learning Systems Limited (MLSL), provides futuristic NIIT nGuru range of learning solutions for schools comprising, interactive Classrooms with digital content, technology-driven Math Lab, IT Wizard programs and Quick School - an Education Resource Planning software. The Training.com learning platform is an NIIT initiative for advanced career programs, which are delivered live by industry experts in an immersive and interactive online mode, combining instructor-led classrooms with the convenience of accessing the training sessions from anywhere.
As the Most Trusted Training Brand in India for 5th year in a row (Brand Trust Report, 2017), NIIT's learning and talent development solutions, continue to receive widespread recognition globally. NIIT has been named among the Top 20 Training Outsourcing Companies for the past nine consecutive years by Training Industry, Inc. USA. Further, leading Indian ICT journal Dataquest has conferred upon NIIT the 'Top Training Company' award successively for the past 20 years, since the inception of this category. NIIT has also been featured as the 'Most Respected Education Company'- 2016 by leading financial magazine, Business World. NIIT.tv – a disruptive innovation by NIIT, won the prestigious award for 'Educational Technology, at the Indo-American Education Summit 2016.
About Brandon Hall Group
Brandon Hall Group is a HCM research and advisory services firm that provides insights around key performance areas, including Learning and Development, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Management.
With more than 10,000 clients globally and 20 years of delivering world-class research and advisory services, Brandon Hall Group is focused on developing research that drives performance in emerging and large organizations, and provides strategic insights for executives and practitioners responsible for growth and business results. (www.brandonhall.com)
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