Overview
Creating training is only half the job—measuring its effectiveness matters just as much. This course teaches L&D professionals to design for measurement, collect meaningful data, analyze learning outcomes, and report results to stakeholders using Captivate’s tracking and analytics capabilities.
You’ll learn learning evaluation models, implement data collection and analytics, leverage LMS and xAPI reporting, establish continuous improvement workflows, and create stakeholder reports that demonstrate value. Whether you’re justifying training investments or improving course effectiveness, you’ll make data-driven decisions.
Format: 1 Day | VILT
Who Should Attend
- L&D professionals measuring training effectiveness
- Training managers reporting to stakeholders
- Instructional designers improving courses
- Anyone analyzing eLearning outcomes
What You’ll Learn
- Apply learning evaluation models
- Implement data collection and analytics
- Leverage LMS and xAPI reporting
- Establish continuous improvement workflows
- Create effective stakeholder reports
- Make data-driven training decisions
Course Outline
Module 1: Learning Evaluation Models
- Kirkpatrick and other models
- What to measure and when
- Designing for evaluation
- Setting measurable objectives
Module 2: Data Collection
- Configuring Captivate for data
- What data Captivate can capture
- Assessment data and scoring
- Interaction and engagement data
Module 3: LMS Reporting
- SCORM reporting capabilities
- LMS analytics tools
- Completion and performance data
- Working with LMS administrators
Module 4: xAPI Analytics
- xAPI for detailed tracking
- Learning Record Stores
- Advanced analytics possibilities
- Implementation considerations
Module 5: Continuous Improvement
- Analyzing results for improvement
- Identifying problem areas
- A/B testing approaches
- Iterating based on data
Module 6: Stakeholder Reporting
- Creating meaningful reports
- Visualizing training data
- Demonstrating ROI
- Communicating value
Prerequisites & Technical Requirements
- Experience publishing Captivate courses
- Adobe Captivate installed
- LMS access recommended
Customization Options
This course can focus on your specific evaluation needs and reporting requirements. We can develop analytics approaches tailored to your LMS environment and stakeholder expectations.