Overview
Global Knowledge, now integrated under the Skillsoft umbrella, operates as a premier technical training provider focusing on closing the digital skills gap. For 2026, the platform has pivoted heavily toward GenAI enterprise readiness and multi-cloud architectural mastery. Its technical architecture leverages the Skillsoft Percipio platform, an AI-driven learning experience platform (LXP) that provides personalized content delivery, hands-on lab environments, and predictive skill benchmarking. The platform distinguishes itself through its authorized training partnerships with industry giants including AWS, Cisco, Microsoft, and Google Cloud. By 2026, Global Knowledge has expanded its 'GK Polaris' subscription model, providing a hybrid approach that combines on-demand digital content with instructor-led virtual training (vILT). The system utilizes a proprietary 'Skill Benchmarking' engine that uses machine learning to assess a workforce's current proficiency levels against industry standards, generating automated, role-based learning paths to ensure compliance and technical competency in highly regulated sectors.