Frequently Asked Questions
What will i get with the courses?
- It's a full range of learning tools. Course manuals and CDs form the basis of each course. In addition, you can attend live online classes, and have your questions answered by our mentors. You'll also be able to track your progress and get exam practice using our online tests, while our Virtual Labs will give you hands-on experience of the systems that you're studying.
- Is it for me?
- We'll make sure that you take the right path using our online aptitude tests. Your Personal Advisor can arrange these and discuss the results with you.
- What will I need?
- All you need is a PC running Windows 98 (or later) with Internet Explorer 6, a headset with a microphone, and a Broadband connection.
- How much will it cost?
- Less than you'd think. Prices vary according to the courses that you take, so contact your Personal Advisor for information about pricing, pay-as-you-go and funding options.
- How will I study?
- You'll be studying from Course Manuals and CDs written by subject experts with years of training and real-world experience.
- Will I have a teacher?
- Yes, each of your live and fully interactive Online Tutorials is given by an instructor.
- What if I don't understand something?
- Your questions will be answered by subject experts using our Online Mentoring service.
- How will I know I'm really learning?
- You'll get feedback on how you're doing by taking our online Progress Tests.
- Will I be able to practise what I've learnt?
- Yes you will, and there's no need to install expensive software on your PC either - use our online Virtual Labs instead.
- Will I know if I'm ready for the exams?
- Our Exam Prep Tests will provide excellent practice for the real thing.
- What if I have a problem?
- Your Personal Advisor will be there to help and advise you throughout your studies.
- What is the difference between Microsoft and CompTIA Electives for MCSA?
- If you choose to do the Microsoft Elective you will get to choose one extra MCP with the MCSA , this route is best if you are already working in an IT role. If you choose to do the CompTIA route you will get the A+ and N+ course with the MCSA, this route is best if you have a good knowledge of PC Hardware and Software and want to break into an IT career.
- Differences between Interactive and Online extra?
- Interactive learning provides you with virtual labs (online classroom with a tutor) which is the better option of the two, there are set dates which you can choose from which will help to motivate you more
