element k Brief

element k® delivers Learning Solutions is a tailored combination of products, technology and services that helps customers plan, develop, launch and manage their learning program.

With nearly 30 years experience in training and development, Element K provides learning solutions that enable organizations to develop employees, support partners, and educate customers. Our clients benefit from broad online and classroom content collections, custom learning program design and development, flexible on-demand delivery technologies, and administration support services.

Founded in 1982 as Logical Operations by two professors from the Rochester Institute of Technology, the company began as an onsite computer training facility. In 1991, Ziff-Davis acquired the company, renamed it Ziff-Davis (ZD Education and made published materials available to a broader, offsite audience. In 1996, ZD Education introduced LearnItOnline.com - the first online learning site to offer an interactive, self-paced information technology curriculum. In February 2000, U.S. Equity Partners, L.P., an affiliate of Wasserstein & Co., acquired the company and renamed it Element K®.

Element K

Corporate Headquarters
500 Canal View Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14623