Virtual Training Basics, 2nd Edition

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What Is Virtual Training?

If you ask 10 different trainers to define virtual training, you will probably get 10 different responses. To one person it might mean a self-paced e-learning course, and to another it might mean a video conference. Virtual training is a broad term with many different interpretations.

In some ways, it’s like the word health. When you tell someone that you want to “get healthy,” they might think you will be changing your eating habits. To someone else, it might mean exercising, getting more sleep, or losing weight. In reality, the full scope of the word health encompasses all aspects of a person’s well-being: physical, social, emotional, and spiritual. Yet when people talk about their health, they are usually referring ...