Skillsoft has achieved Workday Cloud Connect for Learning Integration status, providing customers with an integration that connects Workday Learning with Skillsoft Percipio.
Workday Learning engages employees in development through a personalized, contextual platform, as it strives to arm companies with resources to increase workforce readiness.
Workday group general manager, office of chief human resource officer David Somers said, “We are expanding our partnership with Skillsoft at a time when enterprises and their learners have an unprecedented need for access to on-demand training and development resources.
“Skillsoft has been an excellent partner, and the opportunity to strengthen our relationship while increasing business value, student engagement, and administrative efficiency for our customers was a natural next step.”
Gavin McQuillian, Head of Learning and Development, NatWest, said: “As organizations like ours continue to prioritize investment in our teams and help them develop the skills for today’s economy, integration between our learning management system and content portfolio has never been more important.
“We look forward to exploring the integration between Skillsoft Percipio and Workday and learning more about the opportunities and benefits it can bring our students.”
Designed to maximize the value and experience of enterprise learning, the integration enables Workday users to access Skillsoft Percipio learning resources anywhere, anytime, on any device.
Organizations will take advantage of Skillsoft’s features and enhanced UX capabilities delivered directly within Workday Learning, including:
Composite Learning Paths: Access through Percipio to Skillsoft’s Aspire Journeys and channels to purposefully guide learners through role- and competency-based pathways designed to lead them into ambitious jobs.
Integrated multimodal content: Users can extend the viewing and Tracking of multimodal learning resources, including courses and microlearning videos, with additional content planned through future updates such as hands-on practice labs and audiobooks.
Improved content discovery: The integration includes improved support for detailed descriptions, better images, and expanded keywords that make it easier to find Skillsoft content.
Automated Maintenance: Users get enhanced automation capabilities to ease the administrative burden of introducing new ones, updating existing ones, and retiring outdated content.
Advanced Tracking: xAPI-compliant tracking methods record content progress and completion and report it to Workday Learning.
Skillsoft CTO Apratim Purakayastha said, “The enhanced interoperability of Skillsoft and Workday offers the best of both worlds through the comprehensive range of Percipio learning resources and extensive management capabilities of Workday Learning.
“This integration extends the reach and effectiveness of learning within organizations that use Workday, interweaving skills development directly with learners’ natural workflows. When access to learning is seamless, outcomes improve significantly.”
In particular, this partnership underlines Skillsoft’s commitment to an open platform strategy and making learning directly accessible through widely used work tools, platforms, and collaboration apps.
With its open architecture, Percipio integrates seamlessly with the world’s best learning systems while working across devices and providing an intuitive user experience to provide a smooth learning journey.
