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The company, founded in 1992 by President and CEO Emad Rizkalla, provides custom courseware and learning solutions for defence and aerospace, healthcare, small businesses and governments. Bluedrop Performance Learning has offices in Halifax, [[Fredericton]], [[Ottawa]] and [[Vancouver]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Canadian Company Capabilities|url=http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/ccc/srch/nvgt.do?lang=eng&prtl=1&sbPrtl=&estblmntNo=123456259339&profile=cmpltPrfl&profileId=1861&app=sold|work=Industry Canada|accessdate=28 January 2012}}</ref> The company currently employs more than 100 people and has developed e-learning courseware and learning tools for clients such as Dell Inc., [[Sony]], Prentice Hall Inc., Pfizer Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp. and [[McGraw-Hill]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency|url=http://www.acoa-apeca.gc.ca/eng/Pages/BluedropInc.aspx?ProgramID=|accessdate=11 February 2012}}</ref> |
The company, founded in 1992 by President and CEO Emad Rizkalla, provides custom courseware and learning solutions for defence and aerospace, healthcare, small businesses and governments. Bluedrop Performance Learning has offices in Halifax, [[Fredericton]], [[Ottawa]] and [[Vancouver]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Canadian Company Capabilities|url=http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/ccc/srch/nvgt.do?lang=eng&prtl=1&sbPrtl=&estblmntNo=123456259339&profile=cmpltPrfl&profileId=1861&app=sold|work=Industry Canada|accessdate=28 January 2012}}</ref> The company currently employs more than 100 people and has developed e-learning courseware and learning tools for clients such as Dell Inc., [[Sony]], Prentice Hall Inc., Pfizer Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp. and [[McGraw-Hill]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency|url=http://www.acoa-apeca.gc.ca/eng/Pages/BluedropInc.aspx?ProgramID=|accessdate=11 February 2012}}</ref> |
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Bluedrop has two business units; The Defence and Aerospace (DA) Unit and the CoursePark Learning Services (CLS) Unit. Its DA unit produces mission training [[solution]]s{{what}} for international military and commercial aviation clientele. Work in this unit has seen Bluedrop listed in Canada's 2011 Top 50 Defence Companies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Canada's 2011 TOP 50 Defence Companies|url=http://www.canadiandefencereview.com/new_item_en_en_298cms.htm|accessdate=11 February 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331092659/http://www.canadiandefencereview.com/new_item_en_en_298cms.htm|archivedate=31 March 2012|df=}}</ref> Bluedrop’s CLS is the developer of an online e-learning platform.<ref>{{cite web|title=Canadian Company Capabilities|url=http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/ccc/srch/nvgt.do?lang=eng&prtl=1&sbPrtl=&estblmntNo=123456259339&profile=cmpltPrfl&profileId=1861&app=sold|work=Industry Canada|accessdate=28 January 2012}}</ref> |
Bluedrop has two business units; The Defence and Aerospace (DA) Unit and the CoursePark Learning Services (CLS) Unit. Its DA unit produces mission training [[solution]]s{{what|date=July 2018}} for international military and commercial aviation clientele. Work in this unit has seen Bluedrop listed in Canada's 2011 Top 50 Defence Companies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Canada's 2011 TOP 50 Defence Companies|url=http://www.canadiandefencereview.com/new_item_en_en_298cms.htm|accessdate=11 February 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331092659/http://www.canadiandefencereview.com/new_item_en_en_298cms.htm|archivedate=31 March 2012|df=}}</ref> Bluedrop’s CLS is the developer of an online e-learning platform.<ref>{{cite web|title=Canadian Company Capabilities|url=http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/ccc/srch/nvgt.do?lang=eng&prtl=1&sbPrtl=&estblmntNo=123456259339&profile=cmpltPrfl&profileId=1861&app=sold|work=Industry Canada|accessdate=28 January 2012}}</ref> |
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On January 26, 2012, the company completed a [[reverse takeover]] transaction with Serebra Learning Corporation.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bluedrop to Trade on TSX Venture Following Serebra RTO|url=http://news.techfinance.ca/bluedrop-to-trade-on-tsx-venture-following-serebra-rto/|archive-url=https://archive.is/20120713040608/http://news.techfinance.ca/bluedrop-to-trade-on-tsx-venture-following-serebra-rto/|dead-url=yes|archive-date=13 July 2012|work=TechFinance|publisher=TechNews|accessdate=28 January 2012}}</ref> Completion of this transaction makes Bluedrop Canada's largest full service eLearning company.<ref>{{cite web|title=NATI Releases|url=http://www.nati.net/news-releases/nati-releases.aspx|accessdate=11 February 2012}}</ref> |
On January 26, 2012, the company completed a [[reverse takeover]] transaction with Serebra Learning Corporation.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bluedrop to Trade on TSX Venture Following Serebra RTO|url=http://news.techfinance.ca/bluedrop-to-trade-on-tsx-venture-following-serebra-rto/|archive-url=https://archive.is/20120713040608/http://news.techfinance.ca/bluedrop-to-trade-on-tsx-venture-following-serebra-rto/|dead-url=yes|archive-date=13 July 2012|work=TechFinance|publisher=TechNews|accessdate=28 January 2012}}</ref> Completion of this transaction makes Bluedrop Canada's largest full service eLearning company.<ref>{{cite web|title=NATI Releases|url=http://www.nati.net/news-releases/nati-releases.aspx|accessdate=11 February 2012}}</ref> |
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Company type | Public |
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TSX-V: BPL | |
Industry | E-learning |
Founder | Emad Rizkalla |
Headquarters | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Emad Rizkalla (CEO) |
Number of employees | 130 [1] |
Website | Bluedrop.com |
Bluedrop Performance Learning is an e-learning company based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
The company, founded in 1992 by President and CEO Emad Rizkalla, provides custom courseware and learning solutions for defence and aerospace, healthcare, small businesses and governments. Bluedrop Performance Learning has offices in Halifax, Fredericton, Ottawa and Vancouver.[2] The company currently employs more than 100 people and has developed e-learning courseware and learning tools for clients such as Dell Inc., Sony, Prentice Hall Inc., Pfizer Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp. and McGraw-Hill.[3]
Bluedrop has two business units; The Defence and Aerospace (DA) Unit and the CoursePark Learning Services (CLS) Unit. Its DA unit produces mission training solutions[clarification needed] for international military and commercial aviation clientele. Work in this unit has seen Bluedrop listed in Canada's 2011 Top 50 Defence Companies.[4] Bluedrop’s CLS is the developer of an online e-learning platform.[5]
On January 26, 2012, the company completed a reverse takeover transaction with Serebra Learning Corporation.[6] Completion of this transaction makes Bluedrop Canada's largest full service eLearning company.[7]
References
- ^ "Canadian Company Capabilities". Industry Canada. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- ^ "Canadian Company Capabilities". Industry Canada. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
- ^ "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency". Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ "Canada's 2011 TOP 50 Defence Companies". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
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- ^ "Bluedrop to Trade on TSX Venture Following Serebra RTO". TechFinance. TechNews. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
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