Streamlining business training programs

Introduction

News Corp UK & Ireland operates leading newspapers such as The Times, The Sunday Times, and The Sun, as well as national radio stations like Virgin and Talk Sport. With a diverse and dynamic risk profile, the organization is committed to building a competent workforce empowered to manage and identify risks.

The challenge

• Introducing health and safety governance across a diverse workforce
• Driving cultural change to ensure employees understand and manage risks
• Implementing a flexible training solution that caters to various roles, from journalists to administrative staff

Finding the right solution

News Corp UK & Ireland selected Ideagen WorkRite for its:

• Comprehensive e-learning platform that can be customized for individual training needs
• User-friendly interface that ensures high engagement and ease of use
• Automatic notifications and data insights to track compliance and training progress

Implementation and impact

Before, News Corp UK & Ireland faced challenges with a fragmented training system that lacked flexibility and efficiency. The transition to Ideagen WorkRite provided a comprehensive and customizable solution that improved training delivery, compliance, and employee engagement. This transformation enabled the organization to focus more on their core mission of delivering world-class journalism while ensuring a safe working environment.

With Ideagen WorkRite, News Corp UK & Ireland:

• Implemented a flexible and comprehensive training program that accommodates the diverse needs of its workforce
• Empowered staff to complete self-assessments, improving their engagement and competence
• Automated notifications to identify employees needing follow-up training based on assessment outcomes
• Streamlined compliance with health and safety standards, ensuring all employees are adequately trained
• Gathered and presented data-driven insights to inform decision-making and future compliance KPIs