Consulting Services for Training/Learning Programs
Typical customer challenges
Customers know and understand that they have training & learning requirements. However, they have to answer challenging questions like the following:
- How do we ensure that our training or learning solution will maximize employee learning?
- How do we build cost-effective training or learning solutions?
- How do we develop our training or learning solution fast ?
- Can we build the solution ourselves or should we get outside help?
- Should we go for a classroom or will an e-learning solution work?
- Should the e-learning be built using Rapid E-learning tools or should it be custom built using Flash, Web technologies etc.?
My Services
I offer the following consulting services:
- Help identify whether you need a classroom training or an e-learning solution.
- Help design classroom training that will best meet your needs.
- Help design effective e-learning programs to match your employee learning requirements.
- Help you choose between a Rapid e-learning solution and a custom-built e-learning solution. Rapid E-Learning is faster to build and considerably cheaper than custom-built e-learning.
- Offer training in rapid e-learning tools like Captivate or Camtasia for employees. This way you can build what you need yourself.
- Help organizations identify the right metrics to measure employee learning and retention.
- Provide help in using Web 2.0 learning technologies like Amplify, Diigo or Twitter or blogs to promote collaborative learning.
- Help train employees or a user community in using a wiki for collaborative learning.
E-learning Consulting Services
If you have got an e-learning project or want to build an e-learning program, I offer the following services:
Consulting Services for E-learning Development
- Analysis – Gather requirements for the project from the client or project lead.
- Design – Based on requirements, suggest the best approach to design the e-learning program.
- Prototyping – Create e-learning prototypes (storyboards) for projects or prospective customers.
Instructional Design Review Services
- Completely understand project requirements, target audience, design strategy.
- Map existing storyboards or work done to the initial requirements, design strategy and check if we are meeting instructional objectives.
- Review and analyse storyboards and courses to check the following:Is the course meeting the objectives?
- Is content structuring okay?
- Are the instructional strategies effective?
- How is the instructional flow?
- How is the quality of the content?
- Are the assessments effective?
- Is the course usable?
- Is the navigation easy?
- More…
Consulting Services for Performance Improvement
- Align Instructional Designers to your company goals, processes.
- Set storyboarding guidelines, quality guidelines.
- Prepare checklists and job aids.
- Document all important information required to complete the project successfully.