Opportunity
Want to gain a basic qualification in computing to help you with your current job and/or develop or formalise your IT skills?
European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
Eligibility*
Open to all. No prior knowledge of IT or computer skills are required. Individuals should discuss with their line manager or supervising social worker if they should register for ECDL Essentials (Level 1) or ECDL ITQ (Level 2)
Commitment from Children and Families**
To provide some study time in work time. This must be agreed in advance with the line manager.
Expectations of individuals***
To undertake the self study required (some of which will be done in own time).
Where to go for further advice, support and information?
If you are interested in any of the information outlined in The Training and Development Pledge and/or if you would like to have informal chat about any aspect of your training and development needs, you can contact:
Chris Shipley, Workforce Development Officer, Workforce Development Unit, Adult, Children and Education, Mill House, North Street, YORK. YO1 6JD.
You can also view a range of training and development opportunities on-line through WDU.

