Basic Articulate Training

Course Synopsis: Held at a training site in a city near you, this full-day training course provides you with everything you need to create compelling elearning courses with Articulate Rapid Studio Pro'09. You are guided through a rapid elearning course development process while creating your own elearning course. Participate in hands-on exercises and real-world labs. At the end of the course, you will have developed your own Articulate-based elearning course that includes Presenter '09 content, Engage '09 interactions and Quizmaker '09 quizzes. You will receive a course workbook, USB with practice files and course content and certificate of participation.

Who Should Attend: Professionals using Articulate Studio Pro '09 for elearning content development, including training managers, instructional designers, trainers, product managers and marketing & communication professionals.

Prerequisites: You should be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and be familiar with the general operations of computers. You should also be able to:

Create a PowerPoint presentation with custom animations
Locate, move and copy files on your PC
Quickly learn user-friendly PC applications

The following topics are covered:

Module 1: Product Introduction

Introducing Articulate Presenter '09
Introducing Articulate Quizmaker '09
Introducing Articulate Engage '09

Module 2: In the Beginning, there was PowerPoint

Best Kept Secrets of an Elearning Template
Design Best Practices for PowerPoint
A Topical Approach to Course Design
Presenter Notes and Animations

Module 3: Recording and Inserting Audio

Best Practices for Recording Narration
Recording Slide Narration
Synchronizing Animation Timings
Importing Audio
Using the Audio Editor
Adding Annotations

Module 4: Creating Engage Interactions

Best Practices for Engage Interactions
Defining the 10 Types of Engage Interactions
Creating Effective Interactions (Process, Labeled Graphic, Tabs, Circle Diagram, Timeline, Media Tour, FAQ, Pyramid, Guided Image, Glossary, Community Interactions)
Choosing the Right Engage Interaction

Module 5: Create and Insert Quizmaker Quizzes

Best Practices for Quizzes and Learning Games
Using the 3 Types of Learning Games (Choices, Word Quiz, Sequence)
Creating Effective Quizmaker Quizzes (True/False, Multiple Choice, Multiple Response, Fill in the Blank, Word Bank, Matching Drag and Drop, Matching Drop-down, Sequence, Drag and Drop, Sequence Drop-down, Numeric, Hotspot)
Creating Effective Quizmaker Survey Questions (Likert Scale, Pick One, Pick Many, Which Word, Short Answer, Essay, Ranking Drag and Drop, Ranking Drop-down, How Many, Explanation)
Customizing Feedback Messages
Choosing the Right Question Type
Scoring and Reporting Quiz Results
Integration with Articulate Presenter
Publishing Quizmaker Quizzes and Surveys

Module 6: Adding Flash Media

Best Practices for Using Flash Movies
Embedding Flash Media
Setting Display Options

Module 7: Inserting Web Objects & Attachments

Best Practices for Using Web Objects
Embedding Web Objects
Display and Size Options
Best Practices for Using Attachments
Using Web Links and File Attachments

Module 8: Using Slide Properties

Changing Slide Titles
Understanding Course Levels
Hiding Slides
Branching and Locking Slides
Slide View Options
Selecting Presenters
Selecting Audio Playlists
Slide Navigation Options

Module 9: Setting the Presentation Options

Adding Logos
Adding Presenters
Adding Playlists
Quality Settings and Preferences

Module 10: Player Templates

Layout Options
Navigation Options
Player Controls
Text Label Options
Setting and Editing Color Schemes
Browser Settings

Module 11: Publishing Options

Publish for Web Delivery
Publish for an LMS
Publish for CD Delivery
Publish to Articulate Online
Publish as a Word Document (Storyboard and Presenter Notes)
Publish for Podcast

Articulate training

Download Brochure

Download our Articulate Training brochure here which includes the training structure and costs.

Training Dates

Articulate Studio Training

Offered as Basic Day 1 and Advanced Day

29 & 30 May – Perth
19 & 20 June – Canberra
26 & 27 June – Sydney

Request a training date and place here

Articulate Storyline Training

Offered as Basic Day 1 & 2 and Advanced Day 3

23, 24 & 25 July - Sydney

Enrol Online

Click here to choose your preferred course date and location and enrol online. This will secure a place in the course. Pay with credit card or request a tax invoice.