Instructor-Guided Courses allow you to deliver eLearning in a live, virtual setting. You can include meeting details (Zoom, Teams, Webex, etc.), schedule a start time, and allow an instructor to control when the test becomes available—without requiring Admin access.
When to Use Instructor-Guided Courses
Use this feature when:
- You want to guide employees through training in real time
- You are hosting a live virtual session or webinar
- You want to control when employees can begin their assessment
How to Set Up an Instructor-Guided Course
Step 1: Access eLearning Cloud
- Log into VAIRKKO
- Go to Admin
- Navigate to:
Education → eLearning Cloud
Step 2: Create or Edit a Course
- Create a new course
OR - Select an existing course and choose:
Actions → View/Edit Course
Step 3: Set Course Type
- In the Course Details tab
- Scroll to Course Type
- Select “Instructor-Guided Course”

Step 4: Add Meeting Information
- Paste your meeting details (Zoom, Teams, Webex, etc.) into the Meeting Info field
- Include:
- Meeting link
- Call-in details
- Add the webinar link in the designated field
- Set the start time for the session
Assigning an Instructor (Non-Admin)
If your instructor is not an Admin:
- In the Course Details tab, copy the Test Control URL
- Select instructor(s) in the “Email webinar details…” field
- Click “Open Email Editor to Send”
- Include:
- Test Control URL (allows instructor to open the test)
- Meeting details
- Any additional instructions
Conducting the Course
Step 1: Assign the Course
- Assign the course as you would any other eLearning course
- Include meeting details in the assignment if needed
Step 2: Prepare Employees
Ensure employees know:
- How to join the virtual meeting
- How to access the course:
- Email link
- eLearning LaunchPad
- Instructor-Guided Course section
- What is expected during the session:
- Watch only
- Follow along interactively
Step 3: Run the Session
- Instructor hosts the virtual meeting
- Guides employees through the course
Step 4: Open the Test
For Admins:
- Go to Course Details
- Click Open Test Control
- Select “Open Test to Students”

For Non-Admin Instructors:
- Use the Test Control URL provided
- Open the test from that page
Step 5: Complete the Course
- Employees complete the test
- Results are recorded as with any eLearning course
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