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Dates and Venue

11 November 2026 | London

11 Nov 2026 | London

Learning Technologies Awards 2026 - Shortlist

Congratulations to our shortlist ⭐

The Learning Technologies Awards 2026 shortlist includes many new and well-known names from within the learning technologies industry and beyond! Finalists were selected by our independent panel of judges organised by The Learning Network.

The winners will be announced at the glittering gala evening on 11 November 2026 at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London.

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Best learning technologies project - commercial sector (UK)

Best learning technologies project - commercial sector (International)

Best learning technologies project - public & non-profit sector

Excellence in the design of learning content - commercial sector (UK)

Excellence in the design of learning content - commercial sector (International)

Excellence in the design of learning content - public & non-profit sector

Best use of AI in a learning technologies project

Best use of AI to transform L&D in an organisation

Best L&D support of an organisation-wide AI rollout

Best technology-based onboarding programme

Excellence in accessible and inclusive digital learning

Most innovative new learning technologies product

Most innovative addition to an existing learning technologies product

Best technology-based learning game

Best use of simulations or virtual environments for learning

Best online distance learning programme

Best use of blended learning - commercial sector

Best use of blended learning - public & non-profit sector

Best use of learning technologies to ensure compliance with external regulations or internal policies to manage organisational risk

Best learning platform implementation

Best use of data to improve learner performance and business decision-making

Best digital learning transformation

Learning designer of the year

Learning developer of the year

Learning technologies organisation of the year

Best learning technologies project - commercial sector (UK)

  • Data Camp X Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP): Driving AI Adoption with custom role-based upskilling in seven languages
  • Davies Group x Thrive: Embedding sustainability into the everyday decisions that shape better claims outcomes
  • Laboratorios Bagó x MeridianPath: WhatsApp Microlearning for Pharmacy Field Teams
  • Mastercard x Learning Pool: Fraud and Dispute Management Certifications
  • MTS: IELTS Practice Hub
  • National Fostering Group - Implementation of Virtual Reality Technology: Seeing Life through a Child’s Eyes
  • Reskilling Reimagined: Building a Digital Workforce Capability Ecosystem
  • Unilever - DigiOps and DigiEdge: Building the Skills We Need for the Future

Best learning technologies project - commercial sector (International)

  • AstraZeneca x Bitville: Sustainability by Design
  • Ernst & Young: AI Now 3.0
  • Game Tree / Orthology onboarding programme
  • Kyndryl x NIIT: ENGAGE: Consultative Selling with AI

Best learning technologies project - public & non-profit sector

  • Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) x Mindtools Kineo: CPAdvance 
  • Cognition Evolve x Food for Thought: Food for Thought: Nutrition Quest 
  • College of Policing, Neighbourhood Policing Programme 
  • EL Healthcare Education x Chartered Society of Physiotherapists: Digital and Data Foundations: Building digital capability across the UK Allied Health Professions through scalable, evidence-based learning technology 
  • From One Country to a Continent: Scaling Simulation-Based Cataract Surgical Education in Africa 
  • Kashida x Helem: Helem Academy 
  • Mowbray Partners Limited x UK Police National Wildlife Crime Unit x Juvo Learning Solutions: The UK National Crime Academy 
  • Raccoon Gang: Nation-Wide Online School 
  • Sellafield x TalenTeam: From Amber to Green: The People Service Transformation Programme 
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's Award x Snowfish Learning x HowNow: DofE Learning Reimagined 

Excellence in the design of learning content - commercial sector (UK)

  • Ardagh Glass Packaging: Excellence in manufacturing design 
  • Currys PLC (UK & ROI): Dangerous Goods Awareness E-learnin
  • Julius Baer x SiyonaTech: Financial Crime Compliance Refresher 2025
  • Kaplan x CIPS: Transforming Procurement Education - The CIPS OnDemand Approach 
  • Nazaré: AI Academy
  • Nord Anglia Education: High Value Adding Teams
  • PMI - Designing for Action: A Performance-First Approach to AI Learning at Scale
  • Unilever - DigiOps and DigiEdge: Building the Skills We Need for the Future 

Excellence in the design of learning content - commercial sector (International)

  • Just Eat Takeaway x TinQwise: CLX, Learning nobody has to finish
  • Kyndryl x NIIT: ENGAGE: Consultative Selling with AI
  • Learning Pirate Inc x Boston Pizza X MCI Group: Joining Forces with Your Brain
  • Rethink Compliance, LLC: "Why Integrity Matters" Ethics & Compliance Training
  • sbstnz GmbH & Co. KG x Jägermeister Meister Academy: Designing Global Mastery for 150 Markets
  • SEBIT: VCloud

Excellence in the design of learning content - public & non-profit sector

  • College of Policing: Non-Contact Sexual Offences  
  • Anthony Nolan x Thrive: Learning that saves lives; transforming stem-cell transplant education through engaging digital learning 
  • The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award x Snowfish: Safeguarding for DofE Trustees 
  • The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award x Snowfish: The DofE Manager Pathway 
  • NHS England / TEL MECFS Team: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) elearning 
  • Great Ormond Street Hospital: Digital Witness Preparation Programme: Reducing Uncertainty in High-Stakes Legal Proceedings Through Immersive Learning Design 
  • Mowbray Partners Limited x UK Police National Wildlife Crime Unit x Juvo Learning Solutions: The UK National Wildlife Crime Academy
  • Learning Pirate Inc x Edovo: Joining Forces With Your Brain  
  • Parkinson’s UK Excellence Network: Foundation Programme 
  • Channel 4 x Capita: Health & Safety – Safety McBoxface 

Best use of AI in a learning technologies project

  • CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) x Mediazoo: ConvX AI Persona Practise Within a Blended Learning Programme
  • B&Q x Attensi: Aspire AI Sales & Coaching Conversations powered by Attensi RealTalk
  • Arcadis x SweetRush: AI Foundations, Powered by ARCA
  • Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult x Abilitie: Closing Critical Manager Skills Gaps with AI-Powered Practice  
  • University of Essex Online x Kaplan Higher Education UK: Transforming Student Success Through AI, The Academic Readiness Assessment 
  • ISC2 x Obrizum: AI-Personalized Learning for Cybersecurity Exam Preparation and Certification Readiness 
  • EPAM Systems: EngX AI-Driven Skill Evaluation Ecosystem
  • Cassette x Takeda: Digital Dexterity (Everyday AI, Power Automate, AI Agents Quest)
  • VirtualSpeech x Zurich Insurance: AI Roleplays for Communication Skills
  • HouseMaid x Howspace: AI-Powered Collaborative Learning for Inclusive Onboarding 
  • GenLearn x Canberra Institute of Technology: Practice Makes Placement-Ready with AI Role-Play
  • Kyndryl x NIIT: ENGAGE: Consultative Selling with AI 
  • Kyndryl x NIIT: Kyndryl Academy for Consult  
  • Bancone Restaurants: Bancone Grow Platform

Best use of AI to transform L&D in an organisation

  • British Army x National Armaments Director Group: Project AGENTT
  • MetaLark by OnPoint: Content Intelligence for T-Mobile USA
  • Lake Trust Credit Union: From Knowledge Base to AI Answer Engine
  • CeriFi: How AI Has Transformed ID&D's Standard Operating Procedures
  • Kyndryl x NIIT: Kyndryl Academy for Consult
  • Kyndryl x NIIT: ENGAGE: Consultative Selling with AI
  • Finova: NovaLXP: Learn Smarter, Grow Faster
  • Nationwide Building Society: L&D Retail Instructional Design Team
  • Totara x Emirates Health Services: AI-Powered Learning Transformation
  • Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP: Scaling learning expertise across a law firm: from four learning specialists to an organisation-wide learning network
  • teachtorch: Domain-Centric L&D Transformation to Strengthen Organisation Capabilities
  • Zebra Technologies: zSales Playbook

Best L&D support of an organisation-wide AI rollout

  • AND Digital: AI Ignition 
  • Arcadis x SweetRush: Driving Responsible AI Capability at Scale
  • Ernst & Young: AI Now 3.0 
  • Exclaimer Ltd: AI Enablement and Adoption Programme 
  • ING: Building AI Capability at Scale - AI for all. and AI for leads. 
  • Kallidus: AI Adoption and Upskilling Programme 
  • King's College London: Teaching an Organisation to Learn: The King's AI Adoption Framework
  • Mehtadology x MSCI: AI Leader and Process Engineer Certification Programme
  • NatWest: Building an AI-Ready Workforce at NatWest Group. 
  • PMI - From AI Hype to Empowered Human Habit 
  • Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 
  • Somerset Bridge Group Limited: Human First Approach to AI
  • Unilever AI Academy. Space to build the skills and capabilities you need for the AI age.

Best technology-based onboarding programme

  • Cognexo x Zenith: An Onboarding Programme that Creates Employee Readiness From Day One 
  • Gallagher x GP Strategies: Sales Effectiveness Training (SET)
  • Just Eat Takeaway x TinQwise: CLX, Ready for the road in days
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's Award x Snowfish Learning: The DofE Manager Pathway

Excellence in accessible and inclusive digital learning

  • HSBC x GP Strategies: Global Mandatory Training (GMT) 
  • Guide Dogs UK: Guide Dogs Academy 
  • Channel 4 x Mindtools Kineo: '8 Out of 10 Tw*ts' 
  • University of Essex Online x Kaplan Higher Education UK x Doing What Really Matters: Unlocking Higher Education, Creating Inclusive Digital Learning Experiences for Students in UK Prisons 
  • UAL: UAL Online 
  • Springer Nature: Nature Masterclasses On Demand accessibility improvement programme 

Most innovative new learning technologies product

  • Continuity Intelligence 
  • Fabella: Vibe Authoring 
  • Assemble You - AI Confidence Method 
  • My Business Coach App 
  • Imparta: Connected Loop Enablement System 
  • Multiverse: Project Guru 
  • Nautilus Education 
  • EPAM Systems: AI Conversation Simulation 
  • Spike Academy: Context Hub 
  • teachtorch: Domain Centric L&D Transformation 

Most innovative addition to an existing learning technologies product

  • Aptem: Aptem Enhance 
  • DataCamp: The AI tutor: Reimagining the future of learning 
  • LearnUpon: Elevating the LMS to become the Agentic Learning Platform 
  • LIVRESQ AI Enhancer 
  • Scheer IMC x DialogueGPT – Voice-Enabled AI 
  • TESS Group: Coachy Labs — the Dual-Control Car for Workplace AI 
  • The Access Group: Access Learning Shorts 
  • Veracity Learning: Turning xAPI Data Into Actionable Insights

Best technology-based learning game

  • AlixPartners x Jam Pan x Rapid learn Market Masters 
  • B&Q x Attensi: Aspire AI Sales & Coaching Conversations powered by Attensi RealTalk
  • Cognition Evolve x Food for Thought: Food for Thought: Nutrition Quest
  • Kaplan x Interpretive Simulations: Airline: A Serious-Play Business Simulation
  • Money Confidence Project: Venture Valley Game
  • Unilever Digital Factory Learning Programme

Best use of simulations or virtual environments for learning

  • Careum x BANDARA: Equilio – AI-Powered XR Training for Stress Regulation in Care
  • DARWIN (IPSEN, with METASIM) : Immersive AI role plays for sales excellence
  • Entain Group x Abilitie: The ELEVATE Leadership Development Programme
  • IE University: Quantum Hack VR
  • Real Talk Studio x OVO Energy: Helping Customers with Energy Billing
  • Software Imagination & Vision: Spirit 
  • Software Imagination & Vision: TREEADS
  • The Financial Conduct Authority x Capita: Counter Fraud - Identify

Best online distance learning programme

  • Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership: Business Sustainability Management 
  • Eurekox x Gencat: Mobile Training Transformation Yield 2.2M in Saving for Worldwide Transport Specialist 
  • Fluirse Education Solution: Fluirse Teacher Summer Courses 
  • The Career Innovation Company and BSI:  Be Bold in Your Career: Delivering Coach-Led Career Development Online at Scale 
  • The Investment Analyst 
  • Turkish Aerospace: Sky Remote 

Best use of blended learning - commercial sector

  • BMW Group Academy UK/IE x Inspiro Learning Ltd.: The Road to Neue Klasse 
  • Diageo x Mindtools Kineo: IMPACT People Manager Programme 
  • Gallagher x GP Strategies: Sales Effectiveness Training (SET) 
  • Grundfos x Impact: Global Leadership Development Portfolio 
  • IKEA x Funkis: IKEA Leadership Fundamentals
  • IMI x Learnat.ai: Unlocking the Middle with Management Sprints
  • ING: Retail Banking Academy 
  • Insights Learning and Development: Self-Aware Leader Certification 
  • Learnlight x Salesforce: CommPetent Program, TPIL-APAC 
  • Lloyds Bank x Capita: Trauma Informed Banking 
  • Lloyds Banking Group x QA Ltd: Reskilling Reimagined 
  • NatWest: From AI Awareness to AI Application 
  • Nazaré: AI Academy 
  • Newbury Building Society x On Track x Kallidus: Sales Through Service 
  • St Austell Brewery x Thrive: Turning Jobs into Careers 

Best use of blended learning - public & non-profit sector

  • Mediazoo X CALM: From handbook to helpline - embedding CALM's Practice Model 
  • College of Policing - Neighbourhood Policing Programme 
  • RadarVertige x Next Learning Valley: Blended Learning Meets Real-World Simulation 
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's Award x Snowfish Learning x HowNow: DofE blended learning pathways 

Best use of learning technologies to ensure compliance with external regulations or internal policies to manage organisational risk

  • Accenture: Information Security Social Engineering Program 
  • Cognexo X Nomura: From Obligation to Engagement: AI Compliance Training Revolution 
  • Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service: Hazmat eLearning suite - Delivering National Operational Guidance compliance at scale 
  • EPIC Global Solutions: Best use of learning technologies to ensure compliance with external regulations or internal policies to manage organisational risk 
  • Julius Baer x SiyonaTech: Financial Crime Compliance Refresher 2025 
  • King's College London: Trust Over Traps - Transforming Phishing Compliance into Sustainable Behaviour Change at King's College London 
  • LiveLogic x HSBC x Jam Pan: Responding to Vulnerability 2025 
  • Motiva x Fundação Dom Cabral: Hands On Supplier Integrity Programme 
  • Nomura x Mediazoo: Ransomware Protection Training 
  • Private Banker Onboarding Pathway 
  • Reed Learning x International Workplace: Let's Get On 

Best learning platform implementation

  • Faculty: Sana LXP Implementation  
  • Game Tree x Orthology: Orthology eLearning Onboarding Journey  
  • Ivoclar & Ethos Systems: Building a Global Sales Academy for Continuous Field Readiness
  • Jaydn Vigil, Greater Anglia + Ominplex Learning - creation of GA Learn, a new LMS for Greater Anglia  
  • Kuwait International Bank (KIB) x IQUAD Learning Solutions: KIB Life Academy
  • Nando's x Thrive: Scaling culture and overhauling learning for 20,000 people without losing the human touch  
  • Nord Anglia Education: NAU

Best use of data to improve learner performance and business decision-making

  • Domestic & General: Using Data to Transform QA Performance Through Targeted Microlearning
  • From Simulation to Insight: The Value of Data in Cataract-Surgical Education
  • Samsung Electronics Europe x Management Dynamics: European Business Course
  • Third Term Learning: TeamCook - How Data Shaped Globant's Leadership Journey 
  • Yopa x Thrive: From cost centre to profit driver; using data-driven learning to improve performance and prove commercial value

Best digital learning transformation

  • Ardagh Glass Packaging - Glass Training Transformation 
  • Getz Healthcare: Transformation Learning Across Ten Countries to Build One Getz Healthcare
  • HSBC x Mindtools Kineo: Fighting Financial Crime
  • IKEA x Funkis: IKEA Leadership Fundamentals
  • Institute of Corporate Directors: Transforming Director Education Through Adaptive Learning
  • Lloyds Banking Group x QA Ltd: Reskilling Reimagined
  • Mehtadology x MSCI: AI Leader & Process Engineer Certification Programme
  • Quacquarelli Symonds
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's Award x Snowfish Learning x HowNOw: DofE Learning Reimagined
  • Unilever - DigiOps & DigiEdge: Building the Skills We Need for the Future

Learning designer of the year

  • Ari Bloom, Cognition Evolve
  • Dan Wiseman, Learning Pool
  • Gemma Egan, Learning Curve Group
  • Liezl Wagenaar, Gordon Institute of Business Science
  • Martin Sinclair, Mindtools Kineo
  • Becky Hinds, The Access Group

Learning developer of the year

  • Adam King, The Access Group
  • Lydia De Jager, Popcorn Learning Agency

Learning technologies organisation of the year

  • Assemble You 
  • Attensi 
  • Bud Systems 
  • Cognition Evolve 
  • Intuition 
  • MODO 
  • New Leaf Technology 
  • Omniplex Learning 
  • OpenLMS 

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