Workforce Development Information

Chris Sharman made this Freedom of Information request to St Brendan's Sixth Form College

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Dear St Brendan’s Sixth Form 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

Phillip Berry, St Brendan's Sixth Form College

Dear Chris Sharman

 

The College declines to provide you with the information requested as it
holds that this is commercially sensitive. Chapter 36 Part II Section 43
applies.

 

Phil Berry

Assistant Principal

St Brendan’s Sixth Form College

 

Dear St Brendan’s Sixth Form College,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of St Brendan’s Sixth Form College's handling of my FOI request 'Workforce Development Information'.

The FOI requested has been refused under Chapter 36 Part II Section 43.
There are parts of the request that do not fall under these exemptions.
I would like a review of my request to be completed and where possible, information shared.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/w...

Yours faithfully,

Chris Sharman

Phillip Berry, St Brendan's Sixth Form College

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Dear Chris Sharman,

 

I have reviewed your original request which is basically seeking
commercially sensitive information or names of individuals.

 

However, here is a fuller response to your query.

 

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?

- Chapter 36 Part II Section 43 applies

 

4.            Provide brief information of the current e-learning courses
that are used in employee training.

                - Chapter 36 Part II Section 43 applies

5.            Who provides the e-learning courses that are used in
employee training?

                - Chapter 36 Part II Section 43 applies

 

6.            Provide the development themes of the eLearning courses that
are used in employee training (i.e. Compliance, Safeguarding, etc.)

                - Chapter 36 Part II Section 43 applies

 

7.            Value of the current contract, date of commencement and date
of expiry.

                - Chapter 36 Part II Section 43 applies

 

8.            Who is responsible for ensuring the LMS and e-learning
provision meets your training requirements?

                - Part II of the Act Section 40 applies

 

9.            Can you please provide your current organisational structure
for the college.

                - Attached

 

Regards

 

Phil Berry

Assistant Principal

St Brendan’s Sixth Form College