Case Study: How we helped a leading oil and gas corporation to convert 21 days of training into just 8 days of training using the scenario and game based training approach

Client Profile

Our client is a leading oil and gas corporation headquartered in the APAC region planning to convert their 21 day classroom training program into 8 days of training with 20 hours of elearning.

Business Challenge

• The client’s 21 day classroom training program had to be converted into 8 days of training with 20 hours of elearning 
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• The objective was to reiterate the learning from different subjects related to Petroleum Engineering  
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• The existing training content was incomplete and sketchy with the modules varying from each other
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• The Malaysia based SMEs were very busy leading leading to a big challenge in scheduling time for query resolution with the India based instructional designers 
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• The training had to hold the attention of young, tech-savvy petroleum engineering fresh graduates and ensure that they completed each module  
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Solution Designed 

• Local SMEs were hired to assist with creating the training content
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• Instructional designers were posted in Malaysia to interact with the client SMEs and get approval on the content, flow, and design
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• Highly interactive, level 3 scenario-based and level 4 game-based approach were used in accordance with the content complexity
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• A final assessment was created with a certificate being awarded on successful completion of the training
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Business Impact

• A pilot was launched before going live with the project which helped in addressing usability constraints
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• The 21 day classroom training program was successfully reduced into a blended learning program with 8 days of classroom training and 20 hours of elearning 
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• The training program was very well-received by the young, tech-savvy learners
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• The challenge of scheduling time for query resolution was resolved with the instructional designers posted in Malaysia instead of India
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• The training content was made highly interactive and engaging with both scenario and game based elements
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