Training category archive

nti New Course Schedule

August 13th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

NTI have announced their new programme of courses for Summer 2008, covering project management, creative media and web development. All courses take place in the Old Broadcasting House in Leeds. Prices include lunch, refreshments and course materials and the courses do not attract VAT.
Courses include Adobe Dreamweaver, InDesign, Flash and Photoshop.
For more details, visit [...]

E-Guides training is now available for ALL staff in the FE and Skills Sector!

August 11th, 2008 | Adult & Community Learning, FE & Skills, Offender Learning, Peer Support, Training, Voluntary Sector, Work Based Learning | No comments

The programme is delivered by NIACE on behalf of the Quality Improvement Agency (QIA) as part of the Teaching and Learning Programme.
E-Guides is an introduction for post-16 practitioners to e-learning and using technology effectively in teaching and learning. The E-Guides programme aims to increase the use of e-learning through developing the skills and knowledge of [...]

Netskills CSS workshop in Newcastle (18 Sep)

August 11th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

As part of their regional workshop programme Netskills are delivering the following workshop at Newcastle University in September:
CSS: A Complete Web Style Toolkit, 18th September
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This workshop and offers a complete, practical guide to the use of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to deliver professional-looking, accessible and cost-effective web content. If you are familiar with the basics [...]

Online Professional courses starting this Autumn

August 1st, 2008 | Adult & Community Learning, FE & Skills, Further Education, Training, Work Based Learning | No comments

Sheffield’s Online College is now recruiting for the September and October 2008 Online Professional courses. The courses are:

LeTTOL Starting 25 September
Effective Mentor’s Toolkit Starting 6 October
E-tutor Starting 6 October
Net-Trainers Starting 6 October
Getting to Grips with Moodle Starting 13 October

For more detailed information, including how to register for courses see:
http://www.sheffcol.ac.uk/OnlineCollege/OnlineCourses/OnlineProfessional

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Introduction to DNS & Technical Support for Videoconferencing- JANET Training Courses

July 25th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

You might be interested to know that JANET Training are running the following course at Peter House in Manchester:
Technical Support for Videoconferencing
12th August
Within the context of national JANET services, this course will provide a useful introduction to the technical aspects of videoconferencing. It includes an overview of the components of a videoconferencing network, details of [...]

New Masters Degree in Learning with Technology

July 25th, 2008 | Adult & Community Learning, FE & Skills, Further Education, Higher Education, Peer Support, Specialist Colleges, Training, Voluntary Sector, Work Based Learning | No comments

The University of Bolton have contacted us with details of a new Masters in Learning with Technology, developed in the new Institute for Educational Cybernetics (home of the JISC-CETIS service).
The degree is innovative in taking a work-focussed approach to maintain the highest possible relevance to students’ practice. The expectation of an exhibition as a final [...]

E-Guide Trainer recruitment announcement

July 9th, 2008 | Adult & Community Learning, Offender Learning, Peer Support, Training, Voluntary Sector, Work Based Learning | No comments

NIACE is now recruiting experienced e-learning practitioners to join their E-Guide trainer pool.
The E-Guides training programme, which supports staff in developing the use of e-learning, has been running since January 2004. The programme is now being funded for a further year, and participants will be from adult and community learning, work-based learning, offender learning [...]

An Introduction to the UK federation course

July 2nd, 2008 | Content Management, Events (All), Training | No comments

There are a few places remaining on JANET Training’s An Introduction to the UK federation course on the 10th July in London.
The aim of this course is to provide an overview of what is required of organisations wishing to join the UK Access Management Federation. The course will include suggested ways of deploying federated access [...]

Netskills workshops in Newcastle (July 8 - 31)

June 27th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

There are still some spaces available on the following workshops that Netskills are running at Newcastle University in July:
1. Writing for the Web, 8th July
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The ability to write and re-purpose content for the web is an important skill. Visitors can abandon your site at the click of a button if they are not enticed by [...]

Upcoming JANET Training Courses

June 27th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

There are still places available on the following one-day JANET Training courses:

Using Logiles for Security
29th July 2008
Learning South West, Bishops Hull House, Taunton http://www.ja.net/services/training/venues/learningsouthwest.html
This course provides a hands-on guide to the use of intrusion prevention and detection systems in conjunction with logfile analysis. Participants will get practical experiences of detecting attacks against IT systems; knowledge [...]