Active support subscriptions include monthly training courses to learn how to use our tools. To sign up for a course and to check the course schedule go to the
training page.
We offer ten courses on the following topics (below are links to the online versions of the courses):
- Basic class
- Advanced Features
- Appearance (basic look and feel)
- Configuring ReadyGo Server-Side Testing (SST)
- Graphics Basics
- How to help SME's Power their Power Point
- Optimizing Sound Files
- Simulations
- Style Sheets (advanced look and feel)
- Testing
A quick overview on each of the courses:
Web Course Builder - Advanced Features
- FAQs, glossary, etc.
- Copy & paste from PowerPoint
- Introduction to HTML
- Changing the colors and graphics in your course
- Adding graphics to a test
- Putting your course on a CD-ROM
Optimizing Sound Files
A training course on how to optimize audio files for fast Web-delivery in your courses. This course includes:
- Using the Windows Sound Recorder
- Cropping your sound file
- Changing file encoding to shrink its size
- MPEG file formats
Note: This course requires that you have Microsoft Sound Recorder with a microphone installed on your computer.
Configuring Courses for Server-Side Testing
A training course on how to configure your courses for use with Server-Side Testing, and how to install and troubleshoot your SST setup. This course includes:
- Options available for student registration (passwords, etc.), tests, and surveys
- Serving your courses
- Configuring your web server
- Installing and testing SST
Note: You may take this course even if you have not purchased SST.
Using Style Sheets
This advanced class teaches you how to modify existing ReadyGo WCB style sheets.
- Introduction to style sheets
- How style sheets are used in Web Course Builder
- Formatting options available with style sheets
- Hands-on exercises on modifying a style sheet for a ReadyGo course (must already understand how to write style sheets)
Graphic Basics
A class that teaches you the basics of creating web readable graphics
- Graphic Fundamentals
- Adding Graphics to ReadyGo Web Course Builder
- Editing Graphics
How to help SME's Power their PowerPoint
A class that teaches you the basics of using PowerPoint presentations as the content for web courses
- What does a good web course look like?
- What elements need to be added to Power Point presentations
- How to organize information appropriately
Testing
A class that teaches you how to create tests in ReadyGo Web Course Builder
- Creating a Test
- Pooling
- Feedback
- Certificates
- Navigation
- Tracking Test Results
Appearance
A training course on how to create your own unique look and feel for ReadyGo courses
- Appearance Elements in a Course
- Creating Color and Graphics
- Modifying Labels and Text
- Changing Ffonts
- Changing Frames
- Creating Course Templates
Simulations
A training course on how to use the WCB Plus simulation tool
- Creating a simulation
- Editing a simulation
- Adding notes to a simulation
- Using the PowerPoint to Flash converter