Founded in 1989, Cognitive Arts provides learning design and development services with capabilities that include complex gaming and simulation, 2D and 3D animation, and state-of-the-art studio facilities. Cognitive Arts has delivered more than 300 learning solutions to organizations as diverse as Allstate Insurance Company, Boston Scientific Corporation, Ford Motor Company, and Columbia University. Headquartered in Evanston, IL, Cognitive Arts has more than 400 employees. Cognitive Arts operates as subsidiary of NIIT.

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• Phone: +1.847.425.8500
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Content Development

Cognitive Arts offers content development services steeped in instructional design best practices and a rigorous process that leads to superior courses delivered against predictable timelines…read more

Learning Simulations and Games

• Design story-based games and simulations
• Use of 3D and avatars
• Integrated micro-gaming…read more

On-demand LMS

KnowledgeHub, a Learning Management System (LMS) hosted by Element K, delivers training programs to learners – whether e-Learning, classroom, or blended – regardless of their location, and effectively track the learning activities….read more

Multiple Language Localization

Cognitive Arts’ advisory approach transcends language translation by considering imagery, style, and even delivery format to ensure an ideal experience in every location….read more

Social Learning

Cognitive Arts is pioneering the use of Web 2.0 technologies – wikis, blogs, and discussion forums – specifically for learning applications….read more

• Bersin Associates Excellence Award: Philips Training Administration
• CLO Excellence in e-Learning Award: Allstate Auto Quoting
• Society of Insurance Trainers Innovation Award: Allstate Auto Quoting
• Brandon Hall Gold Award: Cable and Wireless
• Brandon Hall Silver Award: Altria Code of Conduct
• Brandon Hall Bronze Award: Coldwell Banker Recruiting Training
• Training Outsourcing Top 20 Outsourcing Companies — Four Years Running
• E-learning! Best IT Content — Three Years Running
• Training Industry.com Top Sales Tools Training Companies — 2008