IITT accreditation raising standards for training and e-learning recruitment
Blue Eskimo, the specialist recruitment company for training and e-learning professionals, has achieved accreditation from the Institute of IT Training.
Institute of IT Training accreditation is recognised as the de facto standard in the IT training industry today and is now a requirement for the majority of training tenders in Government and in corporations. Blue Eskimo is the leading specialist recruitment services provider in the training sector and by gaining IITT accreditation Blue Eskimo is making a public commitment to the IITT's Code of Practice.
Colin Steed, Chief Executive of the IITT said: "Through Accreditation Blue Eskimo has demonstrated a commitment to providing a fair and honest service to its customers. Individually Accreditation verifies Blue Eskimo as a market leader in the recruitment of training, e-learning and technology professionals. As an Institute we are delighted to welcome Blue Eskimo to a growing list of IITT Accredited organisations who have a collective responsibility to raise learning standards in the Learning & Development community."
"IITT accreditation gives employers confidence in the quality of our service and the knowledge that our recruitment processes have been independently assessed," said Blue Eskimo's Commercial Director, Nick Bate.
The accreditation is the first of its kind for a recruitment services provider in the history of the IITT. "We pursued accreditation to gain an endorsement of our professionalism and our focus on quality. We're absolutely delighted to be the first recruitment services provider to reach the high standards required by the IITT," added Bate.
The IITT was founded in the 1990's to raise standards in IT training and runs a wide-reaching accreditation programme covering the different types of organisation involved in IT training, including: commercial training providers, corporate training departments, open learning centres, external service providers, learning technologies providers, e-learning providers, learning facilities providers and technical support centres.