Course Outline
DAY 1 | TalentLMS Foundations: User Management, Course Administration, and Progress Tracking | (9:00 – 4:00)
→ Core competencies (user provisioning, role assignment, group structures, course configuration, and foundational reporting)
09:00 – 09:15 | Session Welcome and Orientation
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Overview of training objectives, agenda, and performance expectations.
(Facilitated discussion)
09:15 – 10:15 | Introduction to Learning Management Systems and TalentLMS
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Definition of LMS and its strategic significance for organizational development.
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Functional overview of the TalentLMS administrative interface.
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Contextual application: New Employee Onboarding.
(Practical exercise: Navigate dashboard and explore core administrative features)
10:15 – 11:15 | User Provisioning and Role-Based Access Control
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Methods for manual user creation and bulk import via CSV files.
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Role classifications (Administrator, Instructor, Learner) and permission structures.
(Practical exercise: Import a cohort of ten learners, assign appropriate roles, and validate access rights)
11:15 – 11:30 | Morning Break (15 minutes)
11:30 – 12:30 | Group Hierarchy and Organizational Branches
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Distinction between functional groups and structural branches.
(Practical exercise: Establish a New Employee Onboarding group and assign personnel)
12:30 – 1:00 | Lunch Break (30 minutes)
01:00 – 02:00 | Fundamental Course Configuration
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Initial setup of the course framework.
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Integration of diverse content types, including PDF documents, video media, and assessment quizzes.
(Practical exercise: Develop a pilot course module and assign test users to monitor engagement)
02:00 – 02:15 | Afternoon Break (15 minutes)
02:15 – 03:15 | Progress Tracking and Foundational Reporting
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Activation of completion tracking mechanisms.
(Practical exercise: Simulate user activity and generate initial completion reports)
03:15 – 04:00 | Session Summary and Preview of Day 2
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Review of key operational concepts.
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Overview of advanced automations and compliance management features.
(Reflective session and inquiry period)
DAY 2 | Advanced TalentLMS Operations: Automation, Compliance, and Data Analytics | (9:00 – 4:00)
→ Advanced capabilities (workflow automation, SCORM standards, compliance enforcement, analytical insights, and operational best practices)
09:00 – 09:15 | Review of Day 1 Concepts and Inquiry Session
09:15 – 10:15 | Automated Enrollment Workflows
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Configuration of rule-based auto-enrollment protocols.
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Operational example: Information Security Awareness Training.
(Practical exercise: Construct and validate automation rules)
10:15 – 11:15 | SCORM Standards and Content Interoperability
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Comparison of SCORM and xAPI standards for data exchange.
(Practical exercise: Upload an information security module and confirm system compatibility)
11:15 – 11:30 | Morning Break (15 minutes)
11:30 – 12:30 | Compliance Training Implementation Strategy
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Development of a Harassment Prevention curriculum.
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Incorporation of instructional video and scenario-based assessments.
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Evaluation of certification options (native features vs. third-party plugins).
(Practical exercise: Assemble a compliance module with assessments and review certification configurations)
12:30 – 1:00 | Lunch Break (30 minutes)
01:00 – 02:00 | Advanced Reporting and Analytical Capabilities
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Utilization of built-in reporting tools for governance and oversight.
(Practical exercise: Generate and export completion reports; demonstrate dashboard analytics)
02:00 – 02:15 | Afternoon Break (15 minutes)
02:15 – 03:15 | Capstone Integration Project
(Practical exercise: Provision five new users, automate enrollment in an information security course, complete the training as a learner, and generate final reporting outputs)
03:15 – 04:00 | Operational Best Practices and Session Close
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Governance protocols and data integrity standards.
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Comparative analysis of TalentLMS with alternative LMS platforms for government applications.
(Interactive inquiry and strategic reflection)
Requirements
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Familiarity with fundamental training workflows, including onboarding, compliance training, and role-specific development.
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Experience utilizing web-based collaboration and project management applications, such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or similar platforms.
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No programming expertise is required; all configuration is performed through the LMS graphical user interface.
Target Audience
This course is designed for:
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Aspiring LMS Administrators seeking hands-on proficiency in system setup and operational management
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Instructors, trainers, and facilitators responsible for creating and managing online learning programs
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Training Managers, Human Resources Specialists, and Compliance Officers who oversee workforce development and regulatory reporting
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Professionals preparing for roles where LMS administration is integrated into broader responsibilities, such as HRIS administration, training coordination, or instructional design