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New hire orientation - Day-one welcome session

A ready-made course, live deck and a survey for new starters. AhaSlides tracks progress, completion and scores for you. 60 minutes, 3 lessons, 5-question final check. Last reviewed 22 October 2026; not legal advice.

By Cheryl Duong

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Three pieces that work together

Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the survey tells you what stuck. 18 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.

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The New hire orientation - Day-one welcome session course as a learner first sees it

Completion is tracked for you

Learners sign in to take the course, so every start, finish and score is recorded in AhaSlides. No spreadsheet to keep.

  • Who has finished

    See who has not started, who is in progress and who has completed the course.

  • Every score

    Each learner's result on the 5-question final check, against the 80% pass mark.

  • What landed

    Survey results show what people took away and what to change next time.

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3 lessons, about 60 minutes

What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.

  • Lesson 1: Plan day one · 23 min

    Before you begin · The 60 minutes · Check

  • Lesson 2: Make it welcoming · 22 min

    Fill in your story · Welcoming habits · Scenario

  • Lesson 3: After day one · 15 min

    Final check · You have finished

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Common questions

Yes. The course, the live deck and the survey are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.

Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.

Day-one new hire orientation session.

New starters in a cohort; run by HR or a people manager.

Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.

Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.

Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
  • Company name
  • Teams
  • Company story
  • Leader 1 name
  • Leader 1 role
  • Working rhythms
  • First week checklist
  • Buddy programme description
  • HR contact
  • Anonymity statement
  • Team 1
  • Team 2
  • Team 3
  • Team 4
  • Leader role 2
  • Leader role 3
  • Course URL
Then edit anything else you like: wording, scenarios, your logo.
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