Union learning reps have a vital role to play in ensuring the success of the skills4schools online resource.
Your help is crucial in spreading the word among your colleagues: you can
- alert them to the existence of the site and what it can offer
- help them complete the unique journey planner
- use your knowledge to follow up on courses and qualifications they may be interested in.
Your help is equally vital in drawing the attention of headteachers and CPD managers to the site: you can
- let them know about this resource and what it can offer
- show them the dedicated area of the site designed for them
- develop with them joint approaches to training and learning for all school staff.
This is where you should be able to find lots of material to
help you support your colleagues using this online
resource.
This is where we've gathered together various resources
to help you get the most out of skills4schools.
There is a growning list of qualifications aimed at school
support staff as their roles become more professional and
demanding. Whether you are a school AV technician,
cook, site maintenance or teaching assistant there are
qualifications that will help you to do your job better, gain
better prospects and job security and perhaps move you up the
payscale too.
ITQ is a flexible IT user National Vocational Qualification
and training package that can be tailored to ensure
that staff are trained in just the IT skills they
need.