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We are ISO 27001 accredited, demonstrating our commitment to data protection and information security management. And we are able to fully integrate delivery of online health and safety training (including IOSH-certified courses) into your corporate LMS, with real-time reporting data.

About us

We’re an award-winning learning provider founded in Cambridge, a global centre for education and technology.

Our combination of subject-matter expertise and technical innovation helps organisations to drive performance and individuals to realise their potential.

What we do:

  • Foster learning: Working with respected authorities in the field of workplace management, to specify and help individuals build competence in workplace management skills and operations.
  • Facilitate professional development: Measuring and certifying the performance of individuals and organisations against a specific set of competencies or performance targets.

Awards

  • Learning Awards 2019

    Shortlisted finalist, Learning Technologies category.

  • Learning Technologies Awards 2018

    Shortlisted finalist, Best International Learning Platform Implementation.

  • Learning Technologies Awards 2017

    Shortlisted finalist, Best Online Distance Learning Programme.

  • Association for Project Safety Awards 2014

    Winner, CDM Co-ordinator of the Year.

  • Elearning Age Awards 2013

    Shortlisted finalist, eLearning Development Company of the Year.

  • Elearning Age Awards 2011

    Winner, Silver Award, Best Online Distance Learning Programme.

  • Periodical Publishers Association Awards 2008

    Winner, Best Business Paid Subscription Website; shortlisted finalist, Best Online Presence.

  • Periodical Publishers Association Awards 2005 and 2006

    Highly commended, Interactive and Professional Magazine of the Year.

  • Association of Online Publishers Awards 2005

    Highly commended, Online Publisher - Business.

Company history

6 November 1995
The company is founded as Asset Information Ltd

Founders David Sharp and Brian Holmes start up the business from a bedroom in David's house.

It’s very first publication, launched in 1996, is a report on the UK facilities management market – at the time relatively unknown.

1998
‘Facilities Management Legal Update’ monthly newsletter launched

The company combines its presence in the facilities management market with David’s experience as a publisher of legal information.

2000
Winner of the prestigious Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) award

Now operating under the Workplace Law Network brand, the company wins the award for ‘best paid business subscription website’.

2002 - 2003
Workplace Law’s annual conference becomes a two-day industry event

Early Workplace Law annual conferences start to attract speakers from within the FM sector and from Government.

2006 – 2007
Workplace Law Magazine grows from the desire to deliver legal information in as engaging a way as possible

The most popular issue is devoted to the trial of Gillian Beckingham, in connection with a legionella outbreak in Barrow-in-Furness.

2008 – 2009
The company’s new purpose-built executive centre in Clerkenwell, London is opened by Dorothy Purdew OBE, Chairman of Champneys

The new centre is an example of Workplace Law’s confidence in its ability to innovate, at a time when the global economy was coming under pressure.

2010 - 2011
Workplace Law wins Silver at the E-Learning Age awards

The company earns its first digital learning accolade for ‘Best online distance learning programme’.

2014 - 2015
Workplace Law rebrands as International Workplace

In 2014 the company re-brands again, this time as International Workplace, and with a remit to develop a technology platform to deliver learning and development programmes to clients operating in global markets.