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Microsoft IT Academy Annual ‘Get Connected’ Conference 2008 Be Motivated, Inspired & Celebrate! 4 th June 2008, Microsoft Cardinal Place, London.

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1 Microsoft IT Academy Annual ‘Get Connected’ Conference 2008 Be Motivated, Inspired & Celebrate! 4 th June 2008, Microsoft Cardinal Place, London

2 Supporting the skills Agenda Terry Killer Skills Development Manager Microsoft Ltd

3 Microsoft IT Academy Program Supporting the skills agenda Sector Skills Council e-skills.SSC QCA (Ofqual) LSC’s IET Digital Literacy (DIUS UK-Online & OCR) Learn Direct OU SSAT NHS RDA’s (BCC) CoVE NTI Founation Degree ApprenticeshipsNiace & Offender Learning Foyer Federation Schools, Colleges, Universities, Workforce Training Providers create new opportunities

4 Strategic Partners IT cert

5 “ Microsoft IT Academy Program Update” Humeera Khan IT Academy Program Manager Microsoft UK

6 Where we are: the state of the Nation Worldwide (May 2008) 2835 Members UK Membership “603” 186 Advanced 346 Essential Total Active 532 with 71 waiting to join School College University Training Provider Workforce Development Charity NHS Learn Direct

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8 Digital Literacy Course Content Computer Literacy Internet/Web Basics Applications Basics Security & Privacy Digital Lifestyle Parts of PCs Types of PCs I/O devices Memory Storage SW types OS Windows Start menu File mgt Basic functions Word Processing Spreadsheets Presentations E-mail Each topic covers: Launch Open file Basic functions Print Close Browser basics Search Engines Internet Search Strategies Chat rooms Video conferencing Internet E-mail Online Safety & Privacy Creating Web Pages Internet Lifestyle PC Security Passwords Practices Internet Security Hackers, Viruses Online Cons Email Privacy Junk mail, Spam Free e-mail Internet Privacy Encryption Safe practices Course Online Assessment Course Online Assessment Course Online Assessment Course Online Assessment Course Online Assessment Certificate Digital Media Photography Video Music Digital Devices Mobile phones PDAs Wireless computing Tablet PCs Wearable devices

9 First Success Stratford –Upon Avon

10 Better Communications voted as the most significant area requiring improvement Clearer Understanding of Instructors and Student Resources and Increased Understanding of how to use Licensing Benefits also quite high too. Scores are quite well spread across all the options. IT Academy 2007 Survey It appears that the benefits are valued but access and communications around them can be improved

11 We listened... Video case studies Online shop www.itcertsolutions.com website newsletters Live Meetings Benefits Partners accreditation renewals

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