VCampus Provides e-Learning to the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare’s 800 Member Organizations
RESTON, Va., Jan 30, 2001 — VCampus(R) Corporation (NasdaqSC:VCMP), the leading e-Learning solution provider, announced today that it will provide hosted e-Learning solutions and customized courseware to the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare’s nationwide network of member organizations.
The National Council is a nonprofit trade association serving the education, advocacy and networking needs of more than 800 community providers of mental health and addiction treatment services and the more than 2 million Americans these providers assist.
The National Council will create customized courseware using VCampus’ innovative Custom Courseware Construction Set(TM). This courseware will be developed and customized to meet the continuing education needs of healthcare managers and other healthcare professionals to ensure they maintain the level of training needed for the industry.
Charles G. Ray, National Council President, said, “The National Council is proud to partner with VCampus to make this critical training available via the Internet to community-based behavioral healthcare staff. We believe many of our member organizations, for the first time, will have an opportunity to bring to their staff members training that is convenient, cost-effective, practical and up-to-date. The flexible VCampus platform provides our online instructors with the full range of tools they will need to build and administer this comprehensive training.”
Daniel Neal, CEO and President of VCampus stated, “VCampus is delighted to be the National Council’s e-Learning solution provider to ensure their healthcare staff is kept abreast of new developments in the mental health and addiction recovery fields. In fast-changing industries, such as the behavioral healthcare industry, it is important to have high quality and efficient methods of training. VCampus is proud to help the National Council achieve this goal.”
About VCampus
VCampus(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VCMP) is the leading e-Learning Solution Provider. The company develops, manages and hosts turnkey, web-based learning solutions for corporations, government agencies, and higher education institutions. VCampus enables these organizations to offer complete global distance learning solutions to their customers, employees, distributors, suppliers, and students.
VCampus’ e-Learning solutions help clients improve the performance of their distribution channels and suppliers; measure and develop their employees’ knowledge, skills, and abilities; and increase their customers’ satisfaction and loyalty. VCampus distributes a courseware library of more than 2,100 web-based courses and has delivered more than 1.6 million courses to over 360,000 adult learners. VCampus Corporation is headquartered in Reston, VA. For more information, call 800/915-9298, or visit the VCampus website at www.vcampus.com.
About the National Council
The National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare is the country’s oldest and largest membership organization dedicated to ensuring appropriate and affordable mental health and substance abuse service for our most vulnerable populations. The National Council’s member organizations include direct care providers, state associations, county authorities, integrated delivery systems, and associations.
The National Council also includes the Association of Behavioral Healthcare Management, the oldest and largest individual member professional association for administrators and executives of mental health, mental retardation, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse programs in the United States and Canada. The National Council is dedicated to the provision of accessible, effective, and cost efficient behavioral healthcare services for all Americans.
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