VEAT — Online Learning Platform

Tender description

This voluntary ex-ante transparency (VEAT) notice acknowledges that Trinity College Dublin proposes to place a contract with LinkedIn Learning Higher Education Full Campus Licence. This is for the provision of online learning courses for all staff and students covering various academic areas. The purpose is to enhance staff knowledge in their respective areas and also to be used by students to supplement their learning. Lot 1: This voluntary ex-ante transparency (VEAT) notice acknowledges that Trinity College Dublin proposes to place a contract with LinkedIn Learning with reference to Article 32(3)b of Directive 2014/24/EU. The contract will ensure continuation of Higher Education Full Campus Licence and support services for LinkedIn Learning, an online learning platform. LinkedIn Learning is the leading provider of on-line training in the higher education sector in Ireland and has been awarded first place for on-line training by APUC, the Scottish Association of Universities’ Procurement Group. LinkedIn Learning provides the access to the first-in-class expert led content from Lynda.com and helps the L&D team and managers to easily curate and recommend relevant content to their learners. LinkedIn Learning is a core component of the Trinity L&D blended learning strategy and is used to supplement learning on professional development programmes. With over 16 000 courses available across a range of topics, it is a valuable resource for self-directed learning, accessible to everyone and is an enabler to achieve the university’s goal of continuous professional development for everyone.