Computer Based Training is CBT, streamlined instruction incorporating speech and sound effects, graphics and animations, video clips and on-screen text. CBT is powered by the best of computer technology and piloted by solid instructional design strategies to deliver educational objectives clearly and concisely.

Many Fortune 500 corporations, Federal and State government agencies, educational institutions, and other forward-thinking companies are choosing CBT for their training needs.

  • Eliminates instructor costs and need for separate classrooms
  • Provides standardized instruction
  • Increases learning retention by 40%
  • Cuts learning time by up to 50%

CBT developed by Sage provides the smoothest and fastest path to increased skills and knowledge for each learner:

  • Reinforces primary concepts through simulations, embedded tests, and knowledge reviews
  • Allows learner to progress at his or her own pace
  • Accommodates varied learning styles through use of audio, graphics, animations and text
  • Generates active learner participation through interactions

A successful CBT voyage requires an experienced crew and consistent teamwork. We work with you, incorporating your expertise with Sage's proven design strategies to create interactive multimedia training custom-tailored to your needs:

Raise the anchor

We meet with you to define the scope of your project, periods of performance, any test/certification needs, and other variables. Next, our Instructional Designer meets your SMEs (Subject Matter Experts), gathering all needed instructional materials and relevant documents. Together, they define course objectives, course topics, and learner audience.

Scan the Horizon

The Instructional Designer and SMEs determine the best design strategies for teaching the material.

Full Speed Ahead

The Developer creates the map of each lesson, and writes the audio scripts and on-screen text. The Graphic Artist creates the user interface, 2D and 3D graphics, animations, and digitizes video for use in the lessons.

Destination in Sight

The Programmer assembles each lesson, creating the logic which makes your CBT software interactive and user-friendly.

Through the Locks

The Developer and SMEs review a beta version of your lessons for accuracy and continuity.

Port of Entry

The finished product is delivered to you on CD-ROM.

Sage can also convert your existing paper-based, video, audio, or other training materials into sophisticated, user-friendly, and efficient CBT.