computer-based training

Computer-based training (CBT) is any course of instruction whose primary means of delivery is a computer. A CBT course (sometimes called courseware ) may be delivered via a software product installed on a single computer, through a corporate or educational intranet, or over the Internet as Web-based training . CBT can be used to teach almost any conceivable subject, but it is especially popular for computer-related studies. People often take advantage of CBT to learn how to run a particular computer application, such as Microsoft Excel , or to learn a computer programming language, such as Visual Basic .

See also: Fast Guide to Tutorials and Training

Read more about it at: > Search Solaris provides a Quick Take on e-Learning 2002. > SearchVB offers a collection of Best Web Links for Training. > The CBT Cafe offers a selection of free tutorials. > Georgia State University maintains a Web page entitled "Computer-Based Training: Useful or Useless?"

Last updated on: Sep 21, 2005

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