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NAFEMS e-Learning   

In today's world, corporations and employees are re-engineering themselves to keep up with an ever changing economic and market environment. Training has become one of the top issues faced by all organizations.

In order to meet these needs and provide additional training opportunities to the NAFEMS community, NAFEMS e-Learning was established in 2009. Our hope is provide a source of information and best practices to those working in the engineering analysis and simulation community.

  

Why e-Learning?

  • Increases productivity
  • Reduces downtime
  • Lowers costs
  • Resolves issues
  • Worldwide access

Additional details can be found by clicking on one of the course offerings below.

Upcoming e-Learning Courses


 Previous e-learning courses


FAQs

Are these courses instructor-led live sessions or pre-recorded sessions?

    • All NAFEMS e-Learning courses are accredited by NAFEMS and led by leading figures in the worldwide engineering analysis community. All courses will provide live instructor-led sessions to allow attendees an opportunity to interact with the course instructor.

     

What is the method of delivery for course material?

    • The NAFEMS e-Learning courses are entirely web-based. A variety of easy-to-use web-based tools will be used, including: WebEx Meeting Center, discussion boards and collaborative e-rooms.
    • Each topic in the class is treated as a building block. The course instructor will provide interactive project and will involve the students in the process via Q&A, email, the course discussion board and collaborative e-rooms.

What is the teacher to student ratio?

    • The maximum classroom size for an e-Learning course is 50 attendees. We do this to ensure a more interactive class environment.

     

Am I required to attend every session?

    • No. All sessions will be recorded and available online for attendees. 

     

Do any of the courses require particular software programs?

    • No. All courses are completely code independent. No software is required. It is recommended that you have a broadband connection and access to phone/microphone (VoIP access is available).

What should I expect to receive as an NAFEMS e-Learning registrant?

    • Full notes are provided for the students, together with personal passwords for e-learning backup material, bulletin board access, etc.

Who do I contact if I have additional questions related to NAFEMS e-Learning?

    • Please email: e-learning @ nafems.org

Testimonials

 

“Great class!! I wish all courses were structured and taught like this.”

“Thank you very much for the excellent organization of the course.
I have been involved in the FE analysis/structural calculations for many, many years but I still benefited from this course - one can always learn something new - there are no limits.”

“An excellent course, comprehensive - well worth the money. The tutor has a very clear and concise teaching manner which works well for me.”

“Very good concept, hope you will broaden it.
As costs are acceptable and no travelling necessary, it is easier to get to know about topics not so closely related to one's daily work”

“This e-Learning programme is efficient and effective compared with physically attending a course."

“I enjoy the e-learning courses. Please keep them coming. I have a ton to learn and I hope to do it through NAFEMS.”

“This course did everything right. From organization to presentation to interaction, this is a good model for what online training should be.”