New Training Partnerships and Alliances (April 2026)

The latest training industry mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and more.

  • Not-for-profit professional association Scrum Allianceis partnering with Johns Hopkins Engineering to provide healthcare professionals with practical education that equips them to navigate complexity; accelerate innovation; and adapt to rapidly changing digital, operational, and organizational landscapes. Johns Hopkins Engineering brings healthcare education expertise, and Scrum Alliance brings professional credentialing and training expertise. Training will be available online and accessible to healthcare professionals worldwide.
  • Global learning company Chegg announced that Chegg Skills, its workforce upskilling and reskilling business, signed a partnership with Woolf, a globally accredited higher-education institution operating across 60-plus countries. The partnership integrates skills-based courses directly into Woolf’s academic framework, allowing Woolf students to earn academic credit for completing Chegg Skills programs.
  • Angelo State University (ASU) launched an Air Traffic Control Simulator Lab developed with UFA, a provider of aviation safety solutions. The new lab features an air traffic control tower simulator with a 240-degree field of view of a hyper-realistic airport digital twin, along with voice recognition and response to help students practice air traffic control communication. It also includes a digital tabletop, where individual students or groups can see and manipulate air traffic scenarios. The lab was designed to prepare students for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification.
Edited by Lorri Freifeld
Lorri Freifeld is the editor/publisher of Training magazine, owned by Lakewood Media Group. She writes on a number of topics, including talent management, training technology, and leadership development. She spearheads two awards programs: the Training MVP Awards and Emerging Training Leaders. A writer/editor for the last 30-plus years, she has held editing positions at a variety of publications and holds a Master’s degree in journalism from New York University.