PeLDA launches certification exam for e-learning professionals and hopefuls/aspirants
The Professional eLearning Designers’ Association announced the launch of its certification exam. The certification exam is specially designed to fulfill the needs of the global e-learning industry. The exam curriculum is designed to provide competency across the various skills required of the e-learning designer.
[USPRwire, Sun May 13 2007] The Professional eLearning Designers’ Association announced the launch of its certification exam.
Its director Manish Sahajwani unveiled the PeLDA certification exam.
“It is primarily to fill the gap between what is available in terms of e-learning talent, and what employers require. We would like the PeLDA certification exam to be the benchmark for e-learning design and development”, Sahajwani said. “In the fast evolving e-learning industry the need of the hour are cross functional experts participating in the design and development of e-learning courses. Employers expect e-learning designers to understand industry best practices, and be aware about the latest tools and techniques. Designers’ feel the need for professional recognition of their talents”
The certification exam is specially designed to fulfill the needs of the global e-learning industry. The exam curriculum is designed to provide competency across the various skills required of the e-learning designer. The competency areas tested include instructional design, multimedia design/ authoring, project management and e-learning standards & technology. The detailed exam guide can be downloaded from the web site, www.peldaglobal.com.
The certification exam is conducted in online mode.
PeLDA Global also provides networking opportunities for its members by using the connections system that helps them connect with the other professionals across the world.
About PeLDA Global
PeLDA is a premier provider of e-learning resources. eLearning certification, training, research, and networking opportunities are included in the purview of PeLDA’s core activities. It aims to help e-learning professionals across the globe network, share information and be a sounding board for active learning.