American Pacific Mortgage Selects New Horizons to Provide Computer Training to Their Entire Employee Base.Business Editors/Education Writers/High-Tech Writers ANAHEIM Anaheim (ăn`əhīm), city (1990 pop. 266,406), Orange co., S Calif., SE of Los Angeles; inc. 1870. Anaheim was founded by Germans in 1857 as an experiment in communal living. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003 Leading Provider of IT Training is Named Preferred Vendor, Delivering Innovative Live eLearning Courses in 62 Locations New Horizons Computer Learning Centers (Nasdaq: NEWH NEWH Network of Executive Women in Hospitality ), the world's largest IT training company, today announced that it has been selected by American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of Pacific Mortgage, a leading residential and commercial mortgage company, to provide New Horizons Online LIVE Learning(TM) computer training on the Calyx calyx (kā`lĭks): see sepal. (R) Point(R) mortgage automation application and ACT! contact management software. Ongoing training is being delivered to their entire employee base spread throughout 62 branches in six states. In support of American Pacific Mortgage's company-wide migration from classroom training to live eLearning, New Horizons launched a customized training initiative featuring their synchronous Refers to events that are synchronized, or coordinated, in time. For example, the interval between transmitting A and B is the same as between B and C, and completing the current operation before the next one is started are considered synchronous operations. Contrast with asynchronous. classrooms on the Web, Online LIVE Learning. The solution allows American Pacific Mortgage to quickly increase employee efficiency with loan processing and branch management software, while decreasing travel expenses and employee time out of the office due to unnecessary travel. "With New Horizons Online LIVE Learning we are able to convey information more conveniently, expeditiously ex·pe·di·tious adj. Acting or done with speed and efficiency. See Synonyms at fast1. ex and economically, in an environment that enables us to leverage resources in a very effective way," said Kurt Kurt is a given name. Its principal English variant is Curt, while others include Cord, Curd, and Kort. It originated as a short form of Curtis, Konrad (Conrad), and Kunibert. Reisig, president of American Pacific Mortgage. Through New Horizons Online LIVE Learning, American Pacific Mortgage employees receive real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. , instructor-led training over the Web, without the barriers of cost, time and travel that can be associated with training dispersed dis·perse v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es v.tr. 1. a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd. b. audiences. Through this solution, American Pacific Mortgage is also able to cost-effectively create customized content to meet their training needs. This initiative is imperative to American Pacific Mortgage as they plan to aggressively grow their organization in 2003, and need to be positioned to economically train new employees while simultaneously reducing branch support staffing demand. "Instead of needing to increase our branch support staff by the anticipated 300 percent by the end of this year, we expect to reduce that to 200 percent, which is a considerable cost savings for our organization," added Reisig. "We are committed to offering training solutions that provide our customers with more effective and efficient employees," said Martin Bean, New Horizons chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "We've found a great partner in American Pacific Mortgage, a company that believes in its employees and invests in their success through innovative training programs that enhance their productivity and overall job satisfaction." About New Horizons New Horizons Computer Learning Centers was named the world's largest IT training company by IDC in 2002. New Horizons is a subsidiary of New Horizons Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEWH). Through its Integrated Learning offering, New Horizons provides customer-focused computer training choices with a wide variety of tools and resources that reinforce the learning experience. With more than 265 centers in 51 countries, New Horizons sets the pace for innovative training programs that meet the changing needs of the industry. Featuring the largest sales force in the IT training industry, New Horizons has over 1,700 account executives, 2,000 instructors and 1,900 classrooms. For more information, visit www.newhorizons.com. |
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