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Sheffield College is now recruiting for the next run of its E-tutor course, which starts on 14 April 2008, and runs until 17 August.

The key facts about the course are that it:

• is a 60 hour course, over approximately 15 weeks
• is delivered in Moodle
• develops the skills needed to support individuals and groups in online and blended learning course
• helps participants make effective use of the web and other technologies to support learning
• gives participants an understanding of usability and accessibility issues
• enables participants to create effective e-learning activities
• has a client list which includes: University for Industry, Ministry of Defence, Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust, Voluntary Action, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, National Car Parks, Royal Mail, as well as many schools, colleges and universities
• is accredited by the Open College Network at level 3, and leads to 6 credits
• normally costs £175

For more detailed information, including how to register for the course see:
http://www.sheffcol.ac.uk/onlinecollege/onlinecourses

For more information about either course, contact the course leader:

Julia Duggleby
Online Learning Manager
The Sheffield College, PO Box 345, Sheffield, S2 2YY
T: +44 (0)114 260 3207
E-mail: julia.duggleby@sheffcol.ac.uk