VP of Product

In today's fast-paced world, waiting isn't an option. Your team needs skills now, not later.

That's where just-in-time training comes in. 

It's quick, it's relevant, and it's exactly what your employees need to tackle challenges head-on.

But how do you roll out training that's both immediate and impactful? With Continu, it's simpler than you think.

Our modern learning platform is built for this—delivering the right training, at the right time, right when your team needs it.

Let's break down the steps to implement just-in-time training:

Step #1: Identify Immediate Learning Needs

First up, know what your team needs to learn. It's not about guessing. It's about knowing. 

With Continu's Assessments, creating a training needs assessment is a breeze.

Shoot out a quick quiz. See where the gaps are. It's that easy. Assessments give you the data you need to tailor your training perfectly.

Add assessments to identify missing skills and knowledge.

No more one-size-fits-all training programs. It's about precision. It's about relevance. With Continu, you're always on target.

Now that you know what your team needs, what's next? Crafting that killer content.

Step #2: Create Engaging Microlearning Content

Did you know people are 75% more likely to watch a video than to read print? That's a game-changer for training.

In a world where attention is premium, videos and mixed media are your best allies.

Learning styles and mixed media in training infographic.

Mix it up. Keep it fresh. Continu supports all kinds of content, making your training vibrant and accessible.

With Continu, instructional designers can easily import videos, infographics, SCORM content into your JIT program.

Easily import entire SCORM packages into your training program.

Training videos aren't just engaging; they're effective. They communicate ideas clearly, demonstrate teachings vividly, and keep your audience hooked.

Add videos to your training programs to boost engagement.

With Continu, integrating these powerful tools into your training is straightforward.

Engagement skyrockets with the right content. Let's use Continu to craft microlearning that captivates and educates.

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Step #3: Make Training Accessible Anywhere, Anytime

With remote working being so common, training needs to be as flexible as your team. 

That's the beauty of Continu's cloud-based learning platform.

Continu allows employees to access training through the Explore page.

Cloud-based learning is the way to go. It ensures your training is never out of reach, keeping your team agile and informed.

No barriers. No delays. Just instant access to training materials, whenever and wherever needed. It's the essence of just-in-time learning.

With Continu, your training lives in the cloud. This means your team can tap into their learning resources from anywhere—home, office, or on the move.

Ready to embrace the cloud with Continu?

Step #4: Utilize Searchable Content

Time is precious. Searching for training content shouldn't eat into it. 

That's where Continu's Explore search functionality comes into play. Continu's search puts the right information at your fingertips in seconds.

Find the right training at the right time in Continu.

Quick, precise, effective. Continu's robust search lets your team zero in on exactly what they need, right when they need it. No more digging through files or clicking endlessly.

Need a refresher on a process? Looking for a specific training module? Just type it in. It's that easy.

Efficiency isn't just about doing things faster; it's about doing them smarter. With Continu, your training content isn't just accessible; it's discoverable.

Step #5: Automate Training Delivery

Let's get smart with training delivery. Manual? That's old news. LMS automation is where it's at. 

Enter Continu's Workflows.

Imagine training content that finds its way to your team exactly when they need it. That's the power of Workflows. Set up once, and you're good to go.

Based on actions, roles, or specific triggers, the right training automatically lands in the right hands.

Automate training delivery with Workflows in Continu.

No guesswork. No delays. Just seamless, timely training delivery. 

Whether it's onboarding new hires or upskilling teams, Workflows ensure everyone gets the training they need without lifting a finger.

With Continu, training delivery isn't just automated; it's intelligent.

Step #6: Encourage Self-directed Learning

Empowerment is key in learning. It's about giving your team the reins. 

With Continu's Self-directed Learning Paths, that's exactly what you do.

Craft learning paths that inspire exploration. Let employees choose their adventure. It's learning that adapts to them, not the other way around.

Structure your training program with customizable learning paths.

This autonomy boosts motivation. When employees control their journey, engagement skyrockets. 

They learn because they want to, diving deep into topics that matter.

Continu makes self-directed learning not just possible but practical.

Step #7: Collect Feedback and Iterate

The final piece? Feedback. It's the gold that lets your training shine brighter.

With Continu's Feedback Tools, gathering insights is part of the process.

Enable ratings and feedback on training to see its impact and reception with employees.

Hear directly from your team. What's working? What's not? 

Continu's tools make it easy to collect and analyze feedback, turning opinions into action.

This loop of feedback and iteration keeps your training relevant and impactful. It evolves with your team, ensuring it always meets their needs.

With Continu, feedback isn't an afterthought. It's a core part of your learning and development strategy.

Conclusion

Implementing just-in-time training transforms how your team learns, making education immediate and impactful.

Continu simplifies this process, offering a seamless platform that supports your training needs from start to finish. It's about delivering the right content at the right moment, empowering your employees to excel in real-time.

With Continu, you're equipped to create a dynamic learning environment that adapts to the pace of modern work. Ready to revolutionize your training approach?

Let Continu guide you towards a future where learning and performance grow hand in hand.

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Terri is the VP of Product at Continu, a modern Learning Management System built to help companies train employees, customers and partners using one platform. For over a decade, Terri has led Continu as a product and is passionate about helping companies build a culture of learning.

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