Online basics trainers manual

Manual for IT trainers

We have produced a manual for trainers to use when delivering Online basics courses. This is avaliable to download as a PDF document.

Click here to download the Online basics manual for trainers.

In the manual, it is suggested that Transform IT trainers take the following steps when starting and running courses using the Online basics or myguide resources:

General

1. Ensure that any PCs or laptops to be used are connected to the internet;
2. Ensure that the browser is compatible with Online basics (IE 6 or Firefox 2 or above) and that Flash player 8 or above is installed;

First session

3. Show all learners how to register on the Online basics site (www.onlinebasics.co.uk);
4. Make a note of their logon details
5. Show all learners how to complete the online evaluation form on the Transform IT web site (http://www.surreyllp.org.uk/capacity_building/transformation_fund/learners-page/SFT_online-course-learning-record.htm);
6. Assess level of learners and start them on the appropriate Online basics module;

Subsequent sessions

7. Remind learners how to log back in to the Online basics site, helping with user names and passwords as necessary;
8. They should automatically return to the point at which they finished during the last session;
9. Support learners in progressing through the Online basics and then myguide modules as appropriate and as time allows;

Last session

10. Complete the monitoring form on the Transform IT web site for all learners (http://www.surreyllp.org.uk/capacity_building/transformation_fund/tutor-zone/monitoring_information.htm);
11. Ask all learners how to complete the online evaluation form (again) on the Transform IT web site (http://www.surreyllp.org.uk/capacity_building/transformation_fund/learners-page/SFT_online-course-learning-record.htm);
12. Return the monitoring form to SLLP.