7 Benefits of E-Learning
If you are someone looking to do a qualification; however cannot decided between a in person or online course – have a read of this article!
The Australian Bureau of Statistics recently released statistics (period 2020-21 financial year) that confirms online learning is now the most common work-related training delivered. With rates more than double from 19% in 2016-17 to 55% in 2020-21. The increase has been found across all the states and territories in Australia, noting that some states (i.e. Victoria and the ACT) recorded rates more than three times higher!
The increase in the interest for e-learning likely has been due to public health measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including lockdowns in some states and territories. The lockdown has now exposed Australian’s to many possibilities when considering enrolling in a course. It also shed some light on how effective doing a online course can be for individuals who are trying to work around other responsibilities (such as work or hobbies).
TOP 7 BENEFITS (E-Learning)
Plan Your Own Study Schedule
E-learning at LET Training means you are able to choose your weekly hours you wish to study.
We generally recommend 10-15 hours per week to study, this is to have your course completed within the enrolment duration however you can pick the days/times that are best suited to you!
Our online courses are self-paced and flexible, this means you can login to the OLS at anytime (as long as you have reliable internet access) and have your resources at your finger tips!
If you wish to dedicate more time to your study sessions – that’s okay! You may even complete your course sooner doing so!
E – Learning Materials
When your learning style is suited to e-learning then LET Training’s self-paced learning materials are suited to you and you should find a online course within your comprehension.
With e-learning you can read over course materials, print course materials (at your own expense) or watch topic based webinars to support your self-paced learning journey!
Potential To Complete Your Course Quicker
As you choose your own hours to study, putting in more hours – you may have your course completed sooner then your enrolment duration!
What makes me more likely to complete this course sooner?
- Having extensive industry experience in the course area, may make you more likely to complete the course sooner.
- Individuals who have units RPL’d or credit transferred, may be more likely to complete the course sooner.
- If you are able to put in more hours of study, your chances of completing the course sooner may increase.
- Dedication to your personalised study plan may aid you in completing your course sooner!
Access to Student Support Groups
Student support groups are a way to connect with other learners and share ideas and thoughts. You may wish to connect to obtain a potential study buddy or brainstorm on assessment tasks. Alternatively; you may wish to connect with a student and complete your role play activities together!
Potential to Study with a “View”
You are able to learn anywhere with internet access and a computer! Bring your laptop to your local coffee shop or library – you can learn with a “view”. Other learners may prefer to learn in the comfort of their own home, which you are also able to do with e-learning!
Online Communication Accessibility
If you prefer to communicate online then a e-learning course is fantastic for you. With our online courses you can connect with your trainer via email or via video call!
We Pass The Savings Onto You
As the overhead expenses are less when it comes to e-learning, we can pass the savings onto you! E-learning is generally cheaper as opposed to classroom based learning.
Wanting to enrol in a e-learning course?
Now that you have heard some of the benefits of online learning – it’s time to choose which online course to enrol in!
At LET Training we offer a range of courses in Business, Human Resource Management, Leadership and Management and Work Health and Safety. At a variety of different levels, such as short courses (units), Certificate IV level, Diploma level and Advanced Diploma Levels.
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