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If you haven't seen it I won't tell you the plot. Basically, it takes place in New York prior to the 2008 Financial Crisis and focuses on the events leading up to it. A few wise realists saw the writing on the wall and predicted that the high risk unregulated housing market in the US was headed for disaster. After the movie we remembered how Australia came out of it better ... [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/what-sms-features-do-you-expect-in-2016) Topics: [Compliance](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/compliance) [eLearning Solutions](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/elearning-solutions) [Training Management Systems](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/training-management-systems) [![](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RPL_Logo.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-delivers-training-to-rp-learn) ## [Bluegem delivers Training to RP Learn](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-delivers-training-to-rp-learn) 30/04/2015 Yesterday we provided BluegemEXPLORE admin level training for the admin team of RPL. The team received training in curriculum management, set-up and config, scheduling, enrolments from front and back end, resulting, certification and compliance reporting for ASQA and TAC. The Proprietor was very happy and impressed to see the improvements and changes and loved the new system. She felt the training was fantastic - Great Session. [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-delivers-training-to-rp-learn) Topics: [Compliance](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/compliance) [What's New](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/whats-new) [Training Management Systems](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/training-management-systems) [![Bluegem and the SNR Standards for RTOs 2015](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/Bluegem%20and%20the%20SNR%20Standards%20for%20RTOs%202015.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-and-the-snr-standards-for-rtos-2015) ## [Bluegem and the SNR Standards for RTOs 2015](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-and-the-snr-standards-for-rtos-2015) 17/04/2015 During demos and presentations we are frequently asked how BluegemEXPLORE TMS maps to the standards. The following demonstrates how BluegemEXPLORE supports our clients in meeting their obligations against the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (SRTOs) 2015 [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-and-the-snr-standards-for-rtos-2015) Topics: [Compliance](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/compliance) [What's New](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/whats-new) [Training Management Systems](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/training-management-systems) [![](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/040315_0845_BluegemEXPL1.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegemexplore-2015-enterprise-edition-lms-integration-services) ## [BluegemEXPLORE 2015 Enterprise Edition | LMS - Integration Services](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegemexplore-2015-enterprise-edition-lms-integration-services) 03/04/2015 Overview Your enterprise most probably employs well-established business systems that you and everyone else in your organisation have grown to depend on. You would understandably be unreceptive to the prospect of having to replace those systems in order to adopt a new training and development software system. That's why Bluegem is the right solution for you on three levels: [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegemexplore-2015-enterprise-edition-lms-integration-services) Topics: [Corporate Enterprise Training](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/corporate-enterprise-training) [Business Integration](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/business-integration) [Training Management Systems](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/training-management-systems) [![CRM Built-In Capabilities and Integration](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/CRM%20Built-In%20Capabilities%20and%20Integration.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/crm-built-in-capabilities-and-integration) ## [CRM Built-In Capabilities and Integration](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/crm-built-in-capabilities-and-integration) 23/02/2015 Many RTOs on meeting BluegemEXPLORE for the first time ask the question: does BluegemEXPLORE have CRM capability? Usually this translates to: we need to maintain contact details, capture correspondence history and access customer activity, not only for active students but also for prospective and former students. If these are your requirements that you'll be pleasantly surprised with the built-in CRM capabilities BluegemEXPLORE has on ... [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/crm-built-in-capabilities-and-integration) Topics: [Corporate Enterprise Training](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/corporate-enterprise-training) [Business Integration](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/business-integration) [![usi updated](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/usi%20updated.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/usi-updated-and-ready-for-2014) ## [USI Updated and Ready for 2015](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/usi-updated-and-ready-for-2014) 23/02/2015 As everyone in the VET sector fully understands by now, the USI is in force and RTOs have been instructed to voluntarily embrace the new world order. Hopefully the benefits of USI can be realised and everyone should see some marked improvements in processing enrolments and registrations. At least that's the theory. [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/usi-updated-and-ready-for-2014) Topics: [Training Management Systems](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/training-management-systems) ## [MYOB Integration](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/myob-integration) 09/05/2014 Hi Bruno I would like to congratulate you and the team on the operation of the MYOBSYNC programme. The detailed reports are excellent and any errors can easily be identified and corrected. The ability to reset the date is an excellent improvement enabling us to run the sync again if necessary. Again, well done to all concerned! Kind regards Mark [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/myob-integration) Topics: [Business Integration](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/business-integration) [Case Studies](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/case-studies) [![BluegemEXPLORE TRAINING MANAGEMENT for New RTOs](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/BluegemEXPLORE%20TRAINING%20MANAGEMENT%20for%20New%20RTOs.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegemexplore-training-management-for-new-rtos) ## [BluegemEXPLORE TRAINING MANAGEMENT for New RTOs](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegemexplore-training-management-for-new-rtos) 03/04/2014 www.trainingu-tms.com.au Hi Lynne & Bruno the Best Training Management System on the Market Being a start-up RTO we could not be happier with the support/service we have received from the Bluegem team from the very beginning. [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegemexplore-training-management-for-new-rtos) Topics: [Case Studies](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/case-studies) [![I am very impressed with Bluegem](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/I%20am%20very%20impressed%20with%20Bluegem.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/13231) ## [I am very impressed with Bluegem](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/13231) 01/04/2014 Sandy Roberts - PTP Consulting: Thanks Lynne for taking your time to demonstrate the features of Bluegem to me. As I explained I work with RTOs and potential RTO clients who are seeking an AVETMISS compliant SMS that has the ability to meet a range of teaching and learning modes. The demand for flexible SMS systems that can operate in a secure online mode is increasing. [Read More](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/13231) Topics: [Case Studies](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/tag/case-studies) [![Bluegem Sponsors One of the Categories in the AITD 2013 National Training Excellence Awards](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/hubfs/Bluegem%20Sponsors%20One%20of%20the%20Categories%20in%20the%20AITD%202013%20National%20Training%20Excellence%20Awards.png)](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-sponsors-one-of-the-categories-in-the-aitd-2013-national-training-excellence-awards) ## [Bluegem Sponsors One of the Categories in the AITD 2013 National Training Excellence Awards](https://blog.bluegem.com.au/bluegem-sponsors-one-of-the-categories-in-the-aitd-2013-national-training-excellence-awards) 11/12/2013 At Bluegem, we are known for BluegemEXPLORE, an AVETMISS compliant student management system for RTO's. What you may not know is that our commitment to student management and learning management systems goes much further than simply being a software vendor. 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