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Facilitating live online and virtual-classroom sessions: A practical course for trainers

A ready-made course, live deck and two surveys for trainers. AhaSlides tracks progress, completion and scores for you. 35 minutes, 6 lessons. Last reviewed 21 October 2026; not legal advice.

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Three pieces that work together

Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 11 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.

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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 answers to the quizzes and activities in the course.

  • What landed

    Survey results show what people took away, and the 30-day check-in shows whether they use it.

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6 lessons, about 35 minutes

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

  • Lesson 1: Why the room went quiet · 7 min

    Before you begin · Two online sessions · What changed?

  • Lesson 2: Designing a live online session · 6 min

    Five design choices · Presence beyond the microphone · Spot the fix

  • Lesson 3: A session flow you can follow · 6 min

    Open to close · Put the flow in order · Plan check

  • Lesson 4: Breakouts, silence and tech trouble · 6 min

    A breakout that works · The silent group · The sound drops

  • Lesson 5: Everyone included, and when to ask for help · 6 min

    Include more people · A learner needs support · When something is not a teaching issue

  • Lesson 6: Close, follow up and final assessment · 4 min

    Close and improve · Practice

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Common questions

Yes. The course, the live deck and both surveys 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.

When a team moves in-person training online, before a trainer's first live online session, and as a refresher when the approved tools change.

Trainers, facilitators, instructional designers and subject experts who deliver live sessions through a virtual classroom; run by the head of L&D or a staff-development lead.

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:
  • Ld contact
  • Training standards link
  • Learning platform
  • Recording and privacy rule
  • Concern route
  • Support and adjustments route
  • LMS or record system
  • Next course link
  • Course URL
Then edit anything else you like: wording, scenarios, your logo.
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