South West
Microsoft Skills Academy
Debi Rice
Countywide Training Lead
Gloucestershire Health Community
Basic
Intermediate
ELITE IT skills module
Advanced Level
Countywide IT Training
– Intermediate courses
ELITE Health module
Microsoft Digital
Literacy Certificate
Countywide IT Training
– Introductory courses
Countywide Systems
Training ie ESR, Child
Health, Bloodhound,
PAS, P2P etc
European Computer
Driving Licence
(ECDL)
Microsoft Office
Specialist (MOS)
Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Access
and Outlook (Level 2)
STT Trainer –
authoring tool
Microsoft Office Expert Word and
Excel (Level 3)
Microsoft Office Master
Certification
three exams and one elective exam
Word Expert, Excel Expert,
PowerPoint and one of Access or
Outlook (Level 3)
Countywide e-learning
tools for online training
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The beginning!
• Microsoft……Induction
• Connecting for Health
– Funding
– Problems sorted….
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South West Academy
• Three Trusts
• Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS
Foundation Trust
• Gloucestershire PCT
• 2gether NHS Foundation Trust
• Total staff approx 15,000
• 1 administrator, 4 trainers and 2 facilitators
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SW Academy Pilot
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NHS Project team
15 staff
Some IT experience
Demonstrations
Monitoring
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Benefits
• E-learning is free
• LMS is free
• Books, exams, practice tests – large
discount
• Instructor qualifications – one free plus
discounts
• Other e-learning available
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Satellite set up
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Expressions of interest in January
Workshop - February
Worked alongside SHA
Agreed Satellites
Quarterly meetings
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Satellite site example
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Torbay
A trainer working towards the MOS qualification
Three organisations
South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
3,500 staff
• Devon PCT 3,500 staff
• Torbay Care Trust 2,500 staff
• Estimated demand 20-30% from each trust
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Main Academy – Gloucester
Debi Rice
01452 891183
debi.rice@glos.nhs.uk
Satellite Site – Bristol
Stephanie Wilson
0117 900 2316
stephanie.wilson@aimtc.nhs.uk
Satellite Site – Taunton
Sally Chandler
01823 320477 or 01935 384980
Sally.chandler@somerset.nhs.uk
Truro
Satellite Site – Truro
Marie O’Dell
01872 254998
marie.odell@cornwall.nhs.uk
Torbay
Satellite Site – Torbay
Claire Chilcott
01803 654093
claire.chilcott@nhs.net
Satellite Site – Exeter
Jo Bishop
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01392 406957
Joanne.bishop@rdeft.nhs.uk
Academy provides:
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25 tests
1 practice test licence
2 complete sets of workbooks
Help and problem solving
Early visit
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Microsoft Courses
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Digital Literacy
Microsoft Office Specialist
Microsoft Office Expert
Microsoft Office Master
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Currently
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Pre requisite requirements
Free tests to staff who need skills for their job
Tests at normal cost for other staff
3 months for each unit
Each site offers E-learning and all testing
Future - Sharing of trainers for classroom or
facilitated sessions
• Technical testing at Academy only
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Achievements
• Satellites
• Staff learning
• Next steps……
• Website development
• Technical testing
• Audit
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Questions?
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