Tools from Trainer1 to augment Lectora’s functionality

E-learning specialist Trainer1 has revealed that it is making a wide range of tools available to enhance the functionality and capability of the Lectora e-learning authoring tool.

In addition to the Lectora Integrator for Microsoft PowerPoint from Trivantis - the makers of the Lectora tool - which automatically converts PowerPoint slides into a Lectora format, Trainer1 is supplying tools including:

· A PowerPoint to Flash converter

· An AVI video to Flash converter

· An autosave function

· Templates – including those for Trainer1’s ‘2 minute modules™‘

· A testing tool suite that enables user to incorporate tests into programmes developed using Lectora

Neil Lasher, managing director of Trainer1, commented: “Trainer1 is also distributing the newly released book by the Singapore-based developer, Benson Soong, called: ‘You can create interactive web-based contents in two days using Lectora’.

“Both the book and the tools that enhance the power and capabilities of Lectora are proving popular with our customers,” he added. “Judging from our sales enquiries and figures, Lectora is one of the most widely used e-learning development tools in the UK.”

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About Trainer1

Trainer1 is an independent e-learning specialist and creator of sophisticated courseware for learning, with a long experience in computer delivered learning. In particular, Trainer1 has developed, supplies and supports:

Authoring tools - for the creation of content, meeting SCORM, AICC, LRN, XML, and QTI standards.
Learning and Knowledge Management tools - for the management and distribution of content, including accreditation and reporting of data within existing databases.
Delivery systems for workflow learning - CSL™.
Tools and libraries to create multimedia content, including image editors, easy to use Flash production tools, libraries of sound, graphics and animation.
Specialist training events to assist trainers become self sufficient in e-learning design and production.
Development services in the creation and maintenance of learning content.

Trainer1’s client list includes major corporates such as ABN AMRO, Alliance & Leicester, Kraft Foods, Mitsubishi Corporation, Specsavers and Camelot, along with public sector clients including the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the Department for International Development, Kings College Hospital, the Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability and many local authorities.

Trainer1 is privately owned and remains a small, friendly company providing high quality product combined with personal service to Blue Chip Companies, as well as small and medium sized enterprises. Trainer1 is a member of many e-learning organisations and works with standards bodies to ensure technology is meeting the needs of users worldwide, as well as the guidelines determined by the governing groups in the e-learning industry.

Further information from:

Neil Lasher, Trainer1, 020 7264 4844

Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 01727 860405

www.trainer1.com