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Acronyms
- ADSS
- Association of Directors of Social Services
- ALI
- Adult Learning Inspectorate
- ASW
- Approved Social Worker (mental health)
- BASW
- British Association of Social Workers
- Becta
- British Educational Communications and Technology Agency
- DfES
- Department for Education and Skills
- DH
- Department of Health
- DTI
- Department of Trade and Industry
- ECDL
- European Computer Driving Licence
- EO
- Employers Organisation for Local Government
- FE
- further education
- e-GIF
- E-government Interoperability Framework (see glossary)
- ELFS
- E-learning for Social Care
- ESOL
- English for speakers of other languages
- EU
- European Union
- GSCC
- General Social Care Council
- HE
- higher education
- HEFCE
- Higher Education Funding Council for England
- HEIs
- higher education institutions
- HR
- human resources
- ICTs
- information and communication technologies (see glossary)
- I&DeA
- Improvement and Development Agency for local government
- IPRs
- intellectual property rights
- IT
- information technology
- JISC
- Joint Information Systems Committee
- JUC-SWEC
- Joint University Council - Social Work Education Committee
- LEA
- Local Education Authorities
- LGA
- Local Government Association
- LSC
- Learning and Skills Council
- LSDA
- Learning and Skills Development Agency
- MLE
- managed learning environment (see glossary)
- Natopss - Learn to Care
- National Association of Training Officers in Personal Social Services
- NHS
- National Health Service
- NHSU
- National organisation with a remit to provide learning and development opportunities for everyone working in UK health and social care
- NIACE
- National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
- NLN
- National Learning Network
- NOS
- National Occupational Standards
- NPfIT
- National Programme for IT
- NVQ
- National Vocational Qualification
- ODPM
- Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
- PLTF
- Practice Learning Taskforce
- PQ
- Post-qualifying
- QCA
- Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
- SCA
- Social Care Association
- SCIE
- Social Care Institute for Excellence
- SIESWE
- Scottish Institute for Excellence in Social Work Education
- SWAP
- Social Work and Social Policy Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy
- TUC
- Trades Union Congress
- UfI
- University for Industry (providers of Learndirect learning services)
- VLE
- virtual learning environment (see glossary)
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Creating an e-learning strategy for social care in England
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