Patent ID: 6790044
Filing Date: 2004-09-14
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
A process for the automatic creation and monitoring of a progress plan for a training course including at least one training unit by a computer, comprising:requesting a trainee to specify a length of time within which the trainee selects to complete the training course; requesting the trainee to specify first time units that represent increments of time which the trainee selects to spend on the training course within said length of time; defining second time units that differ from the first time units and represent increments of time required by the trainee to actually execute the training units of the training course; wherein, in response to said requested first time units and said defined second time units, the computer automatically; creates a progress plan for the execution of the training course in dependence upon the first time units and the second time units, wherein for each training unit the progress plan specifies a time by which the trainee is to have completed the corresponding training unit; and monitors as to whether the corresponding training unit has been completed by the time specified in the progress plan.