Re: [LUG] Useful IT courses

[Kelly Jones <kj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No afraid i am in the same boat, got my ILA card through and tried to use it 
for my Access to HE course last year but couldn't.  So this year i thought i 
would use to help pay for my O.U Degree fees but alas can't be used fot that 
either.  



On Friday 15 June 2001 07:49, you wrote:
> I successfully applied for an Individual Learning Account (ILA) with a view
> to getting some dosh toward by postgrad study fees - behold and lo the
> money can't be used in this way.
>
> On telephoning it transpires it can be used for IT courses, and the person
> on the phone suggested all sorts of useful courses I might like to try,
> such as "Introduction to Outlook" and even "How to use Microsoft Word".  
> Obviously my first degree was completely wasted if the government thinks I
> need £150 to do that sort of thing.
>
> Does anyone know of any USEFUL courses that could be paid for with an ILA.
> I've always meant to attack PERL seriously at some point and my
> Linux-Mandrake set-up relies more on prayer than any ability on my part?  
> ILA's are available (I think) from either www.my-ila.com or
> www.my-ila.gov.uk or suchlike.
>
> Many thanks
>
> Paul Hewson
>
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