There are three main products in the Virtual Coach elearning suite.

Virtual Coach Player is what employees and trainees learn with.

Virtual Coach Player aims to replicate all the benefits of a buddy trainer while at

the same time addressing the disadvantages of buddy training.

Virtual Coach Developer is what trainers create learning with.

• The Virtual Coach authoring tool enables organisations and training providers to develop their own training. *The Training Market has integrated video-editing functionality within the same package that learning modules are developed in.
• The Virtual Coach licensing process enables trainers to produce unique stand-alone modules for highly specialised learning needs.
• The modules can be mix-and-matched with modules from other Virtual Coach content developers.

The Training Assistant will assist with training administration.

• The ‘Training Assistant’ is a fully featured training administration application that integrates with Virtual Coach.
• It is designed to assist organisations; especially small to medium sized organisations capture their critical training information; who has been trained, what they were trained in, the training programme/provider, and when they completed the training etc.

Who is it for:

• The 'Training Assistant' is an all purpose training administration database. It is ideal for organisations wanting to capture and monitor the training that takes place in their organisation. Includes built in components for managing Virtual Coach modules.

Development Environment:

• The database is built in MS Access. It comes in an easy to install wizard. A range of options enable you to customise the database for your own requirements.

People:

• A person can be assigned as manager, contractor, trainee, or archive. People can be fast-linked to Positions, Computers, Departments, Managers, VC Modules, Courses, Training Events.

Positions:

• Courses, Training Events, VC Modules can be fast-linked to inidividual people, or assigned with a single click functionality to all thouse with a position.

Departments:

• Staff from an entire Department can be quickly assigned to courses, training events, modules, and computers etc.

Managers:

• Quickly match staff to managers, or match managers to staff - which ever is easier.

Courses:

• Courses can be made of Virtual Coach modules, Buddy training, and external training events or conferences.

Training Providers:

• Keep track of what Provider deliverys each Training Event, You can also track where your third party VC modules come from.

Training Events:

• Events are essentially 'Courses' with a specific date. You can schedule and track the key aspects of all your training events.

Computers:

• The Computers feature enables you to keep track of all the computers that have Virtual Coach modules loaded on them. Auto-check expiry dates, modules loaded, space consumed, trainee licence status etc.

Virtual Coach Modules:

• As well as being a full-featured training admin application - the Training Assistant keeps track of all the important aspects of your Virtual Coach modules. You can reassign passwords, capture the results of all modules completed, quickly see which modules are most difficult for trainees etc.

Fast Assessment:

• The Training Assistant also captures 'all' the information for every 'Fast Assessment' completed (and even attempted) by trainees. You can view the questions from the module, see the correct answer, and also see the answer selected by the trainee…on each of their attempts.

Filter Modules:

• When used in association with 'Virtual Coach Player' managers can filter modules so that only the relevant modules can be accessed by trainees. Each learner can have their own 'Learning Profile'.

Email Results:

• If organsiations are not fully networked with all staff, Virtual Coach Player can auto email the results back to the Training Assistant.

Lots More Features:

• There are lots more features, please download the pdf below for a more complete overview.
• Internet Connection: An internet connection is not required.
• Broadband Speed: High-speed broadband is not required.
• Licence Policy: The Training Assistant only requires one licence per computer. In many cases only one licence will be required, additional licences may be required for large organisations.
• Computer Platform: Windows 98SE and higher. MS Access is not required.
• Computer Specification: Recommended minimum: 250 Mb RAM, 0.5 Gb available hard drive space, 1.5 Ghz+ processor.