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About e-Careers online computer training
E-Careers LTD is cutting edge technology-based, training company that evolves ahead of the needs of the international markets. Our courses are used today by over 1 Million active learners and train the staff of over 1,000 Blue chip companies worldwide. Our online training solution is used in the UK by over 100 schools and colleges. We are recognised by the DFES (Department For Education and Finance) for Career Development Loans and by the MOD (Ministry Of Defense) for Enhanced Learning Credits for Armed Forces Personnel.
To contact e-Careers, please call us on 0871 222 8790 or fill in the form below:
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Our Career Training Courses at a glance:
We have over 1,000 HTML-based courses. Highly interactive online courses presented through the Internet provide technical certification training for Microsoft, Comp TIA, Oracle, Cisco, Novell, ECDL/ICDL and others; the latest in business skills topics, such as Project Management. Courses are easily accessible via the Internet through both high-speed and dial-up connections, making them available at home, work, or while traveling. Courses include an abundance of helpful interactive content like simulations, skill assessments, and a powerful search feature to create an engaging, effective learning environment. Flash simulations, video and audio to enhance the learning experience
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STEP 1.
Our courses are access by clicking on our member area and the input of the correct username and password.
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STEP 2.
Once you are in you can customise your course to suit your personal preferences:
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STEP 3.
Your online training courses are now ready:
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| Ccontact with our tutor support team between 9.30-4.30 five days a week. Outside these hours we have our Instant Mentoring service, which provides real-time access to mentors 24 hours a day 365 days a year. Learners can use Instant Mentoring to clarify concepts, fine-tune solutions, confirm a process or simply seek assurance that they understand an application. |
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No Downloads: |
All our courses run straight off the
web. This means that your hard drive is kept free of unnecessary
files.
No downloading of course files is required before, during, or after you take a
course. This keeps your local hard drive free of unnecessary files.
Small page size (average of only 16k) ensures fast response time through the
Internet, intranets, and local area networks without negatively impacting
production network performance |
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Faster presentation: |
Because courses are delivered
in standard native html means that any Internet Browser
can easily handle it. Our universal system provides you with the same easy-to-use and intuitive course presentation
through a Web browser (i.e. Microsoft Internet Explorer). You will have fast access to key information, from a course glossary, to tips on
using the courses, to technical support information.
All of these are accessible
using the Feature Tabs. Allows a student to navigate through a course, answer questions, and take the
Skill Assessment using keyboard shortcuts. |
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Flexibility: |
Our online training courses are always available - 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. This Allows you to control the pace. Learn quickly or take your time.
You have a full 12 months unlimited access to focus on what you need. Skip what you know or don't need, or
take courses repeatedly. It's your choice. |
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Index Content: |
Tracks your progress in a course. The next time you access the course, you will
return to the same location within the course. You don't need to remember either
where you stopped or how to return to where you stopped. As well as outlining each course
the Course Index allows you to turn courses into a quick
reference tool.
Each item in the Course Index is an active
hyperlink, permitting quick access to specific topics. |
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Unlimited Access: |
All our courses come with 12 months unlimited access as standard. Most courses take between 30-40 hours so, even if you spend only 1 hour per week with your online training course,
you will still finish months before your access expires. If you need to extend your course beyond 12 months, e-Careers offer discounts to existing students. |
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Skill Assessments: |
On course start, you are offered a chance to try a skill assessment to see how much you know before you start learning.
This enables you to customize your training and focus on what you need and you can avoid going over sections that you do not need to.
The skill assessments can be taken at any time and is listed on your learner menu.
The Learning Management System tracks your scores by unit. Initial, current, and best scores are tracked. Scores
are available to view on screen or for administrators to print immediately.
these tests
will give you a clear picture of your progress.
The Learning
Management System (LMS) will keep track of all recent scores.
This feature is also useful in determining whether you are
ready to take any relevant tests. (Not available for the ECDL / ICDL courses) |
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Interactivity: |
Based on principles of Instructional
Design our courses are designed to be engaging in order to
maximize retention.
This is done through the use of "Hot-Spot"
questions and detailed simulations.
Sample Files:
Our courses Include sample documents, application files, programs, and programming code.
These supplied code samples can be copied into a document or compiler, enabling you to practice with these
files and save time by using them in a document or program of your own.
Audio: Allows learners to hear instructional audio tracks for each course page consists
of the text on the course page. Courses with instructional audio will have a
speaker icon and replay buttons in the course navigation bar.
Flash Animated sections: Allow learners to view a Flash video within your E-Careers course. In the right
frame of the course, the video starts and is accompanied by instructional audio.
In the left frame, text dialogue matching the instructional audio is displayed. |
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Simulations: |
Our simulations allow you to practice learnt skills
inside a simulated environment without actually having the
relevant application.
Our courses show screens of the actual program you are training in. You are instructed to interact with the screens as you would if you were actually using the program.
Our courses will tell you if you are completing each step correctly and if not why not. |
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Global Book Marking: |
This feature allows you to keep track
of where you are in a course and allows you to pick up where
you left off.
This means you can train at convenient times
such as during your lunch breaks. |
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Easy Navigation: |
Each Course provides students
with the same easy-to use course presentation through a
web browser (i.e. Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape
Navigator).
Fast standard shortcuts and
common commands ensure rapid site navigation.
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Exercises: |
| Can be easily printed out, to be combined
with the supplied sample files, allowing your new skills to
be tested by completing an exercise with the actual application. |
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