Attainment
Educational Consultancy Services

  A quality service to meet your needs
 

Background and Experience

Sid Verber, the founder of Attainment, is an experienced educationalist who has played a leading role in providing training and consultancy. He has wide experience of post-16 and distance education and is skilled in both the promotion of innovative methods of curriculum delivery and assessment, and the associated staff development. He has successfully managed the development of distance learning materials and online learning environments. Sid Verber

Experience

Further Education Colleges
Open and Distance Education
Consultancy
  • Staff Development Officer in Information Technology

  • Major contributor to ICT strategy

  • Developed training materials and delivered training in management Information Systems

  • Open and Flexible Learning Coordinator

  • Departmental A Level Coordinator

  • Biology Section Leader

 
  • Manager - Online Support for University of Cambridge International Examinations

  • Launched and managed the Teacher Support Internet site, supporting over 700 overseas centres

  • Implemented computer-based assessment via the Internet and CD

  • Managed the development of the Bioscope online microscope as a learning and assessment tool


  • e-learning Developments Manager /Electronic Developments Manager, National Extension College

  • Designed and project-managed the development of the NEC Virtual Learning Environment

  • Managed development and production of ICT-based distance-learning materials


  • Technical Services Manager for the Further Education National Consortium

  • Managed development and production of print and ICT-based distance-learning materialsfor 200 Further Education Colleges

 
  • Strategic associate for the Centre for Excellence in Leadership, delivering elearning strategy

  • Project manager for revision of the material for the Commonwealth Secretariat Commonwealth Youth Programme

  • Expert Consultant - Training and Capacity Building in Distance Education in Mozambique for Commonwealth of Learning

  • Consultant for National Extension College on Management Essentials course

  • Consultant for National Extension College on making online materials more accessible to learners with disabilities

  • Internet and Intranet design consultancy for Yeovil College of Further Education

  • Design and production of HTML-based CD-ROM for Waterfront Quality Solutions

  • Review and assessment of the online delivery of a Diploma in Teacher Training and a Diploma in Teaching with ICT, for Cambridge International Examinations

Qualifications

  • Full Member of the Institute of IT Training since 1997
  • Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (Technical)
  • LCCI D32 and D33 Assessor Awards
  • MSc. (Distinction) in Microbiology
  • BSc. (First Class) in Biochemistry
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Open and Distance Learning
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