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Dawn Foods backs new training scheme. (Informalia).


Bakery ingredients manufacturer Dawn Foods has introduced a new onsite training scheme for all of its employees to help them become more computer literate computer literacy
n.
The ability to operate a computer and to understand the language used in working with a specific system or systems.



computer literate adj.
. The training, provided by Food and Drink Net, is a new initiative aimed at the food and drinks industry in the West Midlands West Midlands, former metropolitan county, central England. Created in the 1974 local government reorganization, the county embraced the Birmingham conurbation and comprised seven metropolitan districts: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, Birmingham, Solihull,  and is run in collaboration with Coventry University The expanding main campus is situated on the east side of Coventry city centre, which boasts one of the most innovative (and unusual-looking) university libraries in the UK. The university is particularly noted for its world-renowned automotive design and engineering degree courses as . Under the new 50:50 deal Food and Drink Net works with local industries to help raise skill levels in the workforce helping to meet skill shortages and regenerating geographical areas of economic decline.

Employees at Dawn are able to learn new skills in a self-contained training room away from the distractions of the office or factory. Over the past few weeks more than twenty employees will have been involved in the computer-based training See CBT.

(application) Computer-Based Training - (CBT) Training (of humans) done by interaction with a computer. The programs and data used in CBT are known as "courseware."
 with more planned to join up throughout the summer.

Contact: Dawn Foods, tel: 01386 41241 or fax: 01386 443535.
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