SkillSoft wins five year contract

E-Learning giant SkillSoft has won a contract to supply around 23,000 staff at defence electronics company Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems with IT and business e-learning solutions over a five-year period.

The deal will see SkillSoft provide training products on information technology, business and management, Microsoft Office and other desktop tools, as well as technical certification training for Cisco, Microsoft, Novell, Java and other areas.