{"id":133672,"date":"2020-11-12T17:43:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamestrategies.io\/blog\/training-your-team-with-an-lms-platform\/"},"modified":"2024-11-01T17:17:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T16:17:07","slug":"training-your-team-with-an-lms-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamestrategies.io\/en\/blog\/training-your-team-with-an-lms-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Training your team with an LMS platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the midst of a current online boom, more and more companies are embracing cloud-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.game-learn.com\/en\/resources\/blog\/step-by-step-guide-to-implement-a-new-elearning-platform-for-your-corporate-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LMS platforms<\/a>, which help them keep distance learning efforts humming along smoothly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These Learning Management Systems allow companies to create constructive and positive learning spaces where students can work on key job skills anytime and anywhere. They also allow admin to oversee and manage any courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, even though this technology can make everyone\u2019s life a lot easier, there are a few things to keep in mind when using it. Here are five steps to help you smooth out the implementation process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>1. Identify your training goals<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before diving into all the comparisons and features of the different options, it\u2019s important to pinpoint exactly what it is you want to accomplish with your training initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What skills do you want to develop? How many people are going to participate? How long will the training itinerary last?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These are all key questions that will help you decide which platform is best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, prepare a training plan and decide how you want to keep people informed about the goings-on on the new platform. Keeping your entire team informed will give your people ownership of the tool and keep them invested in learning about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>2. Choose the LMS that best suits the needs of your company<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no shortage of options on the market, and many will let you create, share, manage, and evaluate your virtual courses. Paying attention to the limitations of each platform will help you settle on the best one.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whichever one you choose, make sure it:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>can be integrated <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with other applications if need be.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>is accessible<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and that access isn\u2019t contingent on time or distance constraints.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>offers unlimited access, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">since the number of students logging on will fluctuate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It may also help to compile a master list of possible features and have that in mind when making the final decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gamelearn.net\/demo-en?hit=interstitial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-83273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.game-learn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/banner-corporates-en-3.jpg\" alt=\"Banner corporates en\" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>3. Run pre-launch tests<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve chosen your trusted provider, it\u2019s time to run some tests. You may have seen demos of how the tool works, but it\u2019s important to do a dry-run before the official launch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create small groups of students and carry on like you would for a normal training course. Only once you\u2019re sure everything works well should you launch the classes for real.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>4. Measure your results<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once your staff is training on your new LMS, it\u2019s crucial to keep track of the training metrics and follow how everyone\u2019s doing. Not all tools offer the same types of reports, so you must establish what information is going to be most valuable in measuring the progress of the goals you\u2019ve set.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>5. Encourage feedback<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with any business practice, there may be room for improvement. Encourage participants to share their first impressions with you as well as their opinions throughout the whole process. You may be able to identify areas of improvement for how to use the tool or even discover new topics of interest for future training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember, your students\u2019 opinions are very important. If your staff is actually enjoying their training, your results will go through the roof.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why use an LMS?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still unsure how an LMS will help your company? Here are some of the most common benefits that companies see after applying the tool:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It reduces training costs when compared to face-to-face training.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It consolidates all training efforts in a single place online.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It logs personalized reports in real-time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It simplifies the admin side of training.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It promotes staff interaction and time management.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put it to the test at your company! 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