Workforce Development Information
Dear Doncaster College,
I am writing to make an open government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
In order to assist you with this request, I am outlining my query as specifically as possible.
Please can you provide information on the following:
1. Does your organisation use a Learning Management System and e-learning provision for employee / staff training?
2. If no, are there ongoing plans to purchase a Learning Management System and e-learning provision for employee training in the near future?
3. What is the name of the Learning Management System (product name) and which company is it purchased from?
4. Provide brief information of the current e-learning courses that are used in employee training.
5. Who provides the e-learning courses that are used in employee training?
6. Provide the development themes of the eLearning courses that are used in employee training (i.e. Compliance, Safeguarding, etc.)
7. Value of the current contract, date of commencement and date of expiry.
8. Who is responsible for ensuring the LMS and e-learning provision meets your training requirements?
9. Can you please provide your current organisational structure for the college.
I would like the above information to be provided to me via email.
If this request is too wide or unclear, I would be grateful if you could contact me as I understand that under the Act, you are required to advise and assist requesters. If any of this information is already in the public domain, please can you direct me to it, with page references and URLs if necessary.
I understand that you are required to respond to my request within the 20 working days after receipt, however I would be grateful if you could confirm that you have received this request.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or phone and I will be happy to clarify what I am asking for, my details are outlined below.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.
Yours faithfully,
Chris Sharman
I am out of the office until Monday 4th June and will deal with your email
on my return.
If your enquiry is urgent, please contact one of the following;
Curriculum/Data/ILR - 4031
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Exams - 3524
Management Information – 3931
Timetabling - 3872
Thank You
[1]Doncaster College and University Centre
Doncaster College is an operating division of DN Colleges Group, a Further Education Corporation
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I am out of the office until Monday 4th June and will deal
with your email on my return.
If your enquiry is urgent, please contact one of the following;
Curriculum/Data/ILR - 4031
Employment Related Support - 8421
Exams - 3524
Management Information – 3931
Timetabling - 3872
Thank You
[1]Doncaster College and University Centre
Doncaster College is an operating division of DN Colleges Group, a Further Education Corporation
References
Visible links
Hi
Please see responses below. We do not currently have an up-to-date organisational structure to provide;
1. Does your organisation use a Learning Management System and e-learning provision for employee / staff training? #
Yes
2. If no, are there ongoing plans to purchase a Learning Management System and e-learning provision for employee training in the near future?
N/A
3. What is the name of the Learning Management System (product name) and which company is it purchased from?
My Training Dashboard (internal system); Google Suite for Education;
4. Provide brief information of the current e-learning courses that are used in employee training.
Employee training is predominantly face to face, with ad hoc elements of eLearning to supplement the in-house training programme. Where ad hoc eLearning is used, it is either provided free of charge or created in-house
5. Who provides the e-learning courses that are used in employee training?
Currently ACAS, Education & Training Foundation, Future Learn, Microsoft Imagine Academy, MindEd, NCFE, Andrew Page Ltd, Bradford College, Brook, Doncaster Children Services Trust, NHS Health Education England, Food Standards Agency, Further Education Tutoring Network, MIDAS
6. Provide the development themes of the eLearning courses that are used in employee training (i.e. Compliance, Safeguarding, etc.)
Safeguarding, Prevent Duty, Health & Wellbeing, Digital Skills, Human Resources, MOT Training, Tutoring, SpirALS
7. Value of the current contract, date of commencement and date of expiry.
GSuite for Education is free and we do not envisage any additional expenditure in this area
8. Who is responsible for ensuring the LMS and e-learning provision meets your training requirements?
Staff Development Coordinator, Head of Welfare, Tutorial and Professional Development
Regards
Terry Hutchinson
Head of Registry
Doncaster College and University Centre
Registry | The Hub | Chappell Drive | Doncaster | DN1 2RF
T: 01302 553967
http://www.don.ac.uk/
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