Training Professionals

Good afternoon team.
Last week at NECA Emerge, I had the chance to engage with a few members that were interested in learning about some L&D industry resources. I thought I would share a few here that I've had direct, positive experience with. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions, and here's hoping we can get some more recommendations listed from the community!

Professional Organizations & Conferences:

• Leap TD Construction - Construction Industry Talent Development Centric conference: LEAP TD: Construction 2026
• Training Magazine - is the industry standard for professional development and news for training, human resources and business management professionals in all industries: Training Magazine - Resources for Training Professionals
• Association for Talent Development -The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is a professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees in organizations worldwide Association for Talent Development | ATD

Learning Management Systems:

• Bridge Learning & Performance Management System: Bridge LMS | Award-Winning Corporate LMS | Bridge Software
• Docebo Learning Management System: Scale your learning programs with Learn LMS | Docebo

eLearning Software Authoring tools:

• Vyond - Easy video creation: Vyond AI Video Creation Platform for Business | Vyond
• Articulate - Gold standard elearning authoring tool: Build effective training for the AI era with Articulate 360 | Articulate

Content and Course Libraries:

• Skillsoft - 1,000's of courses including compliance, regulatory, soft-skills, safety (has a built in agreement with Bridge LMS): Skillsoft | AI-native Skills Management Platform
• OpenSesame - Quantity over quality. Everything you can think of is here, but you have to really work to find the quality: OpenSesame | Elearning Marketplace

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Stephen Davis
Director of Education Development
ArchKey/Sachs Electric Company
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