Training courses
Get hands-on, results-focused training from our friendly, professional trainers
Our courses are divided into four categories:
- Digital literacy courses introduce you to applications widely used in schools and the workplace today
- IT and Computer Studies courses examine the concepts that sit behind IT in the curriculum, identifying effective methods of teaching
- Strategic curriculum development courses examine implementing the curriculum in the classroom
- SIMS and Tucasi courses focus on school management, getting the best out of the information on your school systems.
Just click the course title below for more details, dates, and to book your place. Courses take place at our venues across Hampshire.
As well as these scheduled courses, our training can be tailored to meet your exact needs, perhaps with a different emphasis on the parts that interest you the most - just ask! Some of our training can take place at a venue to suit you - including your own school. And training can be purchased by individuals, by schools, groups of schools or cluster groups. More details of our bespoke training ...

Digital literacy
- Office 2010 - the new functionality (half day) - EE048
- Basic Word 2010 (one day) - EE049
- Mail Merge with Word - EE046
- Word skills for use in the classroom (half day) NEW - EE054
- Basic Excel 2010 (one day) - EE050
- Excel - level 1 - EE043
- Excel - level 2 - EE044
- Producing effective presentations with PowerPoint - EE042
- Using PowerPoint in the classroom (half day) NEW - EE053
- Creating posters and newsletters with Publisher - EE045
- Publisher for primaries (half day) NEW - EE052
- Building and using an Access database - EE047
- Using iPod Touches and iPads in the KS2 classroom - EE069
- Interactive whiteboard refresher (workshop) - EE080
- eSafety workshop - EE062
- Let’s get them communicating: using ICT effectively to support learning in Literacy - EE078
- Simple ways to make an impact across the curriculum with ICT - EE079
- Managing Wizkid in your school (half day) - EE004
- Supporting the use of Wizkid in your school (one day) - EE041
IT and Computer Studies
- Considering Computer Studies GCSE - EE065
- Developing Computational Thinking in KS2 (one day) - EE061
- Teaching LOGO in KS2 as programming - EE070
- Intro to teaching Scratch for non programmers - EE071
- Introduction to programming with Python for non programmers - EE072
- Computer Science in FS and KS1 NEW - EE073
- Planning a Strand of Computing Science in KS2 - EE074
Strategic curriculum development
- Planning and assessing ICT in FS and KS1 NEW - EE075
- Planning and assessing ICT in KS2 NEW - EE076
- Planning and assessing ICT in primary schools - EE077
- Developing ICT in your school: using the Self-Review Framework and other materials - EE064
- The role of the ICT co-ordinator - a one-day course for new and aspiring ICT co-ordinators - EE063
- Delivering the GCSE Edexcel ICT course - EE066
SIMS and Tucasi
If you have recently attended our SIMS Seminar, you might be particularly interested in these three courses:
- Using SIMS for school improvement - secondary - EE059
- Effective use of SIMS Attendance data for senior leaders in school (half day) NEW - EE056
- SIMS Attendance data analysis for SIMS Attendance Officers (half day) NEW - EE057
- SIMS for new users - EE001
- Completing your school census - CH SIMS primary - EE002
- Completing your school census - secondary - EE003
- Preparing SIMS for the academic year end - primary (half day) - EE005
- SIMS good practice - EE006
- Implementing SIMS special needs - EE007
- Assessment template design using SIMS - primary - EE008
- Assessment template design using SIMS - secondary - EE009
- Tracking your pupils’ progress using SIMS Assessment - primary - EE010
- Tracking your students’ progress using SIMS Assessment - secondary - EE011
- SIMS Assessment Manager reporting to parents - EE012
- HCC Tracker workshop for Centrally Hosted SIMS schools - primary (half day) - EE013
- Office skills for SIMS reports - EE014
- Using SIMS to manage data for your new pupil/student intake (half day) - EE015
- SIMS reporting - understanding the basics - EE016
- Creating and editing SIMS reports (workshop) - EE017
- Developing advanced SIMS reporting skills - EE018
- Introduction to the SIMS Discover analysis tool - secondary - EE019
- Developing student assessment analysis in SIMS Discover - secondary - EE020
- SIMS Attendance - EE021
- Simplifying the day-to-day work in the school office (half day) NEW - EE051
- Effective use of SIMS Attendance data for senior leaders in school (half day) NEW - EE056
- SIMS Attendance data analysis for SIMS Attendance Officers (half day) NEW - EE057
- Managing pupil information in SIMS - EE022
- SIMS Behaviour Management - EE023
- Using SIMS Lesson Monitor to analyse Attendance - EE024
- Using SIMS Profiles to create academic reports for parents - primary - EE025
- Using SIMS Profiles to create academic reports for parents - secondary - EE026
- Nova T6 (new users) (three days) - EE027
- Nova T6 - constructing the timetable (workshop) - EE028
- Nova T6 - refresher for timetablers - EE029
- Investigating curriculum analysis using Nova T6 (half day) - EE030
- Using Course Manager effectively (half day) - EE031
- SIMS academic management (half day) - EE032
- Implementing SIMS options - EE033
- Implementing SIMS cover - EE034
- Using SIMS Exams Organiser to manage mocks - EE035
- Using SIMS Exams Organiser to import and structure basedata - EE036
- Using SIMS Exams Organiser to managing candidates’ data and submissions - EE037
- Using SIMS Exams Organiser to administer examination sittings (half day) - EE038
- Using SIMS Exams Organiser to import and analyse exams - EE039
- Using SIMS Exams Organiser to analyse exam results - EE040
- Using SIMS for school improvement - secondary - EE059
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