The Business Bulletin
Training – what’s the future? The COVID pandemic was certainly something that brought change into all our lives and presented all of us with challenges in how we could still deliver value to our customers. Operationally, many businesses had to shift into new ways of working and communicating with existing or potential clients. Online communication platforms suddenly became the normal way of meeting and chatting with our networks both business and social to accomplish this.
As our clients tackled their own
Because they are both online so
With a physical classroom you
operational issues and preferred being
must be the same, right? No! So here
will have a live training session
in a room with other learners and the
is a short guide to what both types of
with a training expert in the room.
training consultant anyway, training
remote learning look like.
You may be provided with books about the subject, hard copy of the
demand just stopped overnight. It took a few months for events to settle and the world to realize it could work and learn in other ways, so we started getting enquiries from several people wanting to take up some
Virtual Courses that are advertised as ‘virtual’ will try and recreate the physical classroom environment only remotely.
presentation with notes and there may be other printed materials you will be working with. Courses are structured by topic and at the end of a session you could
form of remote learning. From the
be divided up into smaller groups to
conversations we were having a few
work on an exercise. If you are taking
common questions arose about what
an exam at the end of the course
the differences are between a virtual
the room will be configured like a
course and an e-learning one.
school classroom and the trainer can
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