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If this is the case there are some important points to bear in mind:

  • Start small - focus on a particular element or feature.  Just - jump in - any place is a good place to start!
  • Take small steps and build your new training practice and skills over time.
  • The aim is NOT to create a perfect training session.  The aim is to ensure that training delivers the objectives; that the training is relevant, engaging and memorable, and fun!
  • Get your audience involved (i.e. make as interactive as possible and relevant), it is the learning curve for them - we are learning by doing, together!


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titleRead on: Different types of "online" and which one(s) to choose?

“Online” means a variety of options that can be combined in a way that allows to achieve desired goals in a most efficient (time saving) mode.


Live online (Instructor-led) – it may include:


a broadcast (lecture-type)

a webinar (presentation/talk with audience participation

Q&A session (“meet an Expert”) with an expert or a panel of experts

a demo of a particular tool/service

Online training delivered by external (commercial) training providers (subject to funding)

Exams/test (invigilated by an examiner) if relevant.


Remote online (self-study) - it includes:


Access to any repository of resources

Access to pre-recorded sessions

Signposting to externally available resources and training materials


The online training session or training programme may include any combination of live and remote learning.


Which elements to choose?


The choice is defined by a number of factors:


The goals of the training sessions/programme

Target audience (any pre-requisites for taking part in training)

Session/programme duration

Type of content available

Resources available and the amount of time that an SME can allocate to this project

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