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What is an IT Training Course?

IT Training Department Blog

These exercises can range from software simulation to real-world projects. eLearning : eLearning is a self-paced course with no instructor involved. It can be completed at the employee’s pace and may include a software simulation, text, videos, etc.

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How Technical Training Paves The Way for A Smoother Transition During Technical Change

IT Training Department Blog

Not only that but good training with custom eLearning can minimize the time it takes to learn new skills as well as offer a level of realistic practice that doesn’t exist in instructor-led training, one reason we don’t create instructor-led training for technical topics.

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Enhance Corporate Technical Training with The Power of Scenario Based Learning

IT Training Department Blog

With some lively writing for eLearning and weaving some scenarios into training, scenario-based learning can work wonders. Instead of sitting through hours of lectures or completing monotonous eLearning modules, employees can partake in realistic scenarios where they can apply their knowledge and skills in a hands-on manner.

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Close the Digital Skills Gap in the Workplace with Technical Training

IT Training Department Blog

That could mean creating realistic software simulations or in some circumstances venturing into even more complex (and expensive) methods. If you would like to talk with a training professional, schedule some time with one our of our instructional design consultants.

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Cut Costs and Boost Productivity: The Power of Upskilling Employees in Company Technology

IT Training Department Blog

So, outside of onboarding new employees, provide current employees with sufficient training for company software. That could be a really good realistic software simulation or if simple software it could just be a job aid or short video. It’s a lot to take in and often the most difficult part of starting a new job.

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Why Your Company Should Ditch Instructor-Led Technical Training for eLearning

IT Training Department Blog

But that’s not even good enough for many because the preference is switching to eLearning and for good reason, especially for technical training. eLearning is preferred by most employee and it’s also the most effective way to train employees in most circumstances.