Ufi Ltd
Encyclopedia
Ufi Ltd is a not-for-profit organisation created in 1998 to take forward the UK Government's vision of a University for Industry in England
, Wales
and Northern Ireland
. Ufi operates the learndirect
brand, covering a range of inter-related services for online learning
, advice and guidance.
Ufi also operates a commercial company: learndirect Solutions and runs the UK Online Centres
http://www.ukonlinecentres.com network of community internet access points.
The head offices of Ufi Ltd are located in Sheffield
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
and Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. Ufi operates the learndirect
Learndirect
learndirect is the public-facing brand of Ufi Ltd, a not-for-profit organisation created in 1998 to take forward the UK Government's stated vision of a University for Industry in England, Wales and Northern Ireland....
brand, covering a range of inter-related services for online learning
E-learning
E-learning comprises all forms of electronically supported learning and teaching. The information and communication systems, whether networked learning or not, serve as specific media to implement the learning process...
, advice and guidance.
Ufi also operates a commercial company: learndirect Solutions and runs the UK Online Centres
UK Online Centres
UK online centres is a UK-based government-funded organisation which aims to provide millions of people with all the skills and confidence they need to use computers and the internet....
http://www.ukonlinecentres.com network of community internet access points.
The head offices of Ufi Ltd are located in Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...
.