Creating high-quality eLearning courses
Outsourcing as an opportunity
Do you have to develop eLearning courses under huge time pressures, with limited resources and little specialist expertise? This can quickly become a burden, and there’s often little room to make the content really appealing and effective.
We take care of everything so you don’t have to: From the initial idea to the final implementation, we take care of every aspect of creating your eLearning courses—with everything customized and interactive, as standard. This gives you back your freedom and you can rest assured that everything is in the best of hands.
Advantages of outsourcing
- Solutions tailored to your specific learning needs
- Professional tools and modern technology
- Everything from a single source with clear project management structures
- High learner motivation and long-lasting results
- Flexible and scalable
- Fast implementation by experienced experts
- Measurable success and continuous optimization
- Access to experienced instructional designers
Typical problems without outsourcing
- Time-consuming development and lack of customization
- Limited technical resources and less flexibility
- High coordination effort and lack of expertise within the team
- Less employee engagement and lower learning outcomes
- Rigid course content that doesn’t grow with the needs of the company
- Complex adjustments and language barriers for international teams
- Lengthy development process and high workload for internal teams
- Difficult to monitor success and little room for improvement
- Lack of specific expertise in didactics and course design
With our comprehensive content services, we can transform your content into interactive, professionally designed eLearning courses.
Commissioning custom eLearning content
Precisely tailored to your requirements
Whether you’re an HR team implementing your learning strategy or an eLearning department looking to expand your resources, with us, you can have professional eLearning content created and implemented efficiently. Our experience and comprehensive service packages mean we can take the work off your hands so you can concentrate on the essentials.
Our promise:
We’ll transform your specialist knowledge into interactive, professionally designed courses. You’ll benefit from our expertise and save valuable time, while your employees receive exactly the support they need to achieve their learning objectives.
Tina Roth
Expert Corporate Academy
In the many years of cooperation between Fressnapf and chemmedia AG, I have particularly come to appreciate the reliable, solution-oriented and fast implementation. Regardless of whether it is a matter of short-term individual solutions or large-scale, multi-layered projects, we have always arrived at a professional and timely result.
Comprehensive content services for your eLearning courses
When you let us create your eLearning content, you benefit from our years of experience and in-depth expertise in the field of eLearning. Whether you choose standard courses or solutions custom-made for your company, we develop content that inspires your employees and effectively achieves your learning objectives.
Custom online courses
Do you want to adapt existing content to your specific corporate goals and target groups? We create custom online courses based on your specialist content, didactically optimizing them for the digital self-learning process.
Explainer Videos & Animations
We create engaging explainer videos, visualizations, and content animations that bring even complex topics to life in a clear and vivid way. These visual elements help your employees retain knowledge more effectively.
Content migration
We can migrate content from old authoring tools, PowerPoint or PDF files to Knowledgeworker Create and create interactive online courses that are perfectly tailored to your learning needs.
Further content services for your eLearning courses
Project management
Efficient management ensures processes run smoothly
We know how important it is for a project to run like a well-oiled machine. Our experienced team will take care of the entire project management side of things for you, so you can sit back and relax while we implement your eLearning courses efficiently and on schedule.
- Efficiency and time savings: We coordinate all the steps in the content creation process, keeping everything running smoothly and saving you valuable time.
- Expert coordination: Our experienced team ensures that everyone involved works together effectively, resulting in higher quality and faster implementation.
- Stress-free management: You don’t have to worry about the details. We take care of all the organization and keep you informed of progress at all times as we go.
Didactic concept
Custom learning concepts for your target group
An effective eLearning course starts with a strong didactic foundation. We develop a custom concept for you that structures your content and perfectly aligns it with your employees’ learning needs.
- Custom approach: We develop concepts that are precisely tailored to the needs of your target group.
- Efficient learning: With clear didactic structures, we ensure knowledge is transferred effectively and retained long-term.
- Flexibility and customization: Our concepts are versatile and can be expanded upon or adapted at any time as required.
Interactive, digital coaching
Practical learning through realistic scenarios
Our digital coaching courses transform theoretical content into practical, interactive learning scenarios—perfect for trainings focusing on sales pitches and consulting skills. They give your employees the chance to experience realistic situations and apply their knowledge directly.
- Dialog-based learning environments: Your learning content is transformed into realistic and multi-branching scenarios that actively involve your learners.
- Custom training: From sales pitches to consulting, our coaching courses are tailored to your specific requirements.
- Long-term knowledge retention: The practical design means that learners retain the content better and are able to apply it in their everyday working lives.
Digital flashcards
Complex knowledge made simple and memorable
Some content is best learned in compact units. We create short, concise flashcards for you that convey even complex knowledge in a simple and memorable way.
- Compact formats: Even complex content is presented in short, easy-to-understand learning units.
- Flexible learning: Flashcards enable users to learn anytime and anywhere—perfect for use on mobile devices.
- Long-term retention: The clear structure and repetition encourage effective absorption and lasting retention of the content.
Content Recycling
Repurpose existing materials – efficiently and creatively.
Your existing content is a valuable resource. With our content recycling approach, we transform it into new, engaging learning formats, maximizing efficiency in content utilization.
- Creative Repurposing: We turn an existing webinar into an interactive video that brings your message to life and captivates learners.
- Creating Value: We repurpose content from e-learning courses into FAQs, infographics, or compact learning aids like downloadable PDFs for versatile use.
- Efficient Adaptation: With minimal effort, we integrate PowerPoint presentations from training sessions into professional web-based trainings (WBTs).
Save time and resources while leveraging your content to its full potential, delivering it flexibly across formats and target groups.
Content Upcycling
Redesign existing content – innovative and impactful.
We elevate your existing materials by modernizing, enhancing, and integrating new technologies, increasing their appeal and effectiveness for your audience.
- Innovative Enhancements: Transform text-based courses into engaging learning experiences with animations, gamification elements, or interactive scenarios.
- Interactive Enrichment: Turn a simple infographic into a clickable graphic that offers additional insights and engages learners with quiz questions.
- Modern Updates: Refresh outdated videos with modern animation techniques, updated content, and new voiceovers for a polished, contemporary feel.
With content upcycling, we bring your materials up to date, creating a sustainable and impactful learning experience.
Accessible E‑Learning
Inclusive learning solutions for all audiences
We design your eLearning content to be accessible to everyone—regardless of physical, sensory, or technical limitations. Accessible e-learning ensures an inclusive learning experience while meeting modern accessibility standards.
- Accessibility for All: Our content adheres to international standards (e.g., WCAG) and is optimized for screen readers and other assistive tools.
- Diverse Formats: We provide alternative formats such as subtitles, audio descriptions, and scalable font sizes to accommodate diverse needs.
- Intuitive Navigation: Clear structure and user-friendly design ensure that all learners can easily access and engage with the content.
With accessible eLearning, you create an inclusive learning environment that leaves no one behind and promotes equal opportunities for all.
Ready-made online courses
Ready-to-use learning solutions for your team
We offer a selection of standard courses on more general, common topics as SCORM packages you can easily integrate into your LMS. So you can cover those crucial basics without too much effort. We’re happy to make adjustments to the content and design if you’d like.
- Time savings: Ready-made courses can be integrated directly into your learning management system and deployed immediately.
- Broad range of topics: Choose the right courses for your requirements from a wide range of subject areas.
- Flexibility and compatibility: The courses are provided as SCORM packages and can be easily integrated into a wide variety of platforms.
Graphics and visualizations
Conveying knowledge in a memorable and appealing way
Our professional graphics and visualizations simplify complex content. They help your employees grasp information quickly and retain it long-term.
- High comprehensibility: Visuals make complex content more tangible and easier to understand.
- Better retention: Images and visualizations encourage retention and make the learning material memorable.
- Professional look: Attractively designed content increases the appeal and value of your learning materials.
Soundtracks
Adding greater variety and depth to your learning content
Professional soundtracks add an extra dimension to your eLearning courses. Our team takes care of the entire soundtracking process—from the storyboard to integrating the sound into the course—to create varied, lively content.
- Multisensory learning: Professional audio elements appeal to new senses, which makes the content more effective.
- Dynamic content: Varied soundtracks make your courses more lively and keep the learners’ attention.
- Everything from a single source: From the storyboard to integrating the content into your courses—we take care of the entire soundtracking process for you.
Storytelling
We create emotion-driven learning environments
We package your specialist topics as authentic stories that appeal to learners’ emotions and grab and keep their attention. Using fictional or real examples, we create an immersive learning experience that brings knowledge to life and makes it tangible.
- Emotional attachment: Your learning content comes to life through authentic stories, making it easier for learners to retain.
- Complex content made easy: Even difficult topics become more understandable and accessible with clear and immersive examples.
- Increased motivation: Stories capture learners’ attention and encourage them to engage in the learning process.
Gamification
Motivation through gaming-inspired learning techniques
We make your eLearning courses more motivating and interactive by integrating elements from the gaming world such as progress notifications and badges. For an enhanced gamification experience, we develop more complex concepts that dovetail with the course content and can be added to your package in combination with storytelling.
- Greater motivation: Gaming elements such as badges and progress notifications tap into learners’ sense of ambition and make the learning process more entertaining.
- Improved learning: Interactive and fun approaches encourage active participation and increase the users’ ability to absorb the content.
- Lasting learning outcomes: Challenges and rewards help ensure the content is retained for longer, making the learning process more sustainable.
Proofreading
Precise and professional eLearning texts
Our editing ensures that your e-learning content is not only error-free but also didactically effective and optimally designed for digital media. We combine traditional editing tasks with expert advice on instructional design and pedagogy, ensuring that your learning materials are both methodologically and substantively compelling.
- Effective Learning Design: We analyze and optimize your content based on pedagogical principles and instructional design approaches to ensure it communicates your learning objectives clearly and resonates with your target audience.
- Error-Free Foundation: In addition to checking spelling and grammar, we craft clear, concise phrasing that supports learners in better understanding the material.
- Structure and Clarity: We identify unclear, redundant, or didactically ineffective sections and restructure them to fit seamlessly into the learning process.
- Beyond Text Optimization: Our focus is on structuring your content didactically, integrating interactive elements or multimedia support to create an engaging and motivating learning experience.
- Tailored Support: We adapt our services to your specific needs, ranging from basic proofreading to comprehensive didactic consultation.
Translations
Global reach for your learning content
If you’re an international company, we can also translate your eLearning courses into various languages. We adapt cultural nuances so the content can be understood and valued worldwide.
- Cultural adaptation: We ensure that your content is not only translated, but also localized in a culturally appropriate way.
- Complete integration: We translate your metadata, image captions, and embedded learning content—not just the texts.
- Seamless implementation: We provide fast, high-quality translations produced by experienced experts using state-of-the-art tools.
Workshops, Training Sessions, and Webinars
Shaping the future of e-learning together
We offer a comprehensive range of services to help you optimize your digital training—from strategic workshops to practical webinars and software training sessions.
- Clarity, Efficiency & Success: Together, we develop your eLearning strategy in workshops, define goals and actions, and create a clear project plan for your success.
- Expertise & Confidence: Our training sessions empower your users—such as authors and administrators—to master Knowledgeworker. Learn how to efficiently create and analyze courses, digital flashcards, quizzes, and online coaching sessions.
- Innovation, Practice & Optimization: In our free webinars, discover how to successfully integrate modern approaches like gamification, adaptive learning, and microlearning into your training programs and enhance your learning offerings.
How we support you
Commission your eLearning courses—simple, flexible, and customized
Do you want eLearning courses that really achieve your goals? We’ll support you right from the start and ensure the entire process is stress-free and uncomplicated for you. Whether it’s the initial course idea, the design of interactive learning content, technical integration, or translation, with us, you get the eLearning solution that suits your company.
Needs analysis
We start every project with a needs analysis to gain a precise understanding of your learning objectives, target groups, and content priorities. We then work with you to develop a strategy that gets to the heart of your requirements and lays the foundation from which we’ll create your custom eLearning course.
Concept
We create a sophisticated concept for your course based on the needs analysis. From there, we develop eLearnings that are structured, easy to understand, and tailored to your employees’ needs. From clear learning paths to interactive exercises, we bring your content to life.
Content creation
We use the best implementation tools available for our client projects, primarily Knowledgeworker Create, which is ideal for creating user-friendly, flexible eLearning solutions. Depending on your requirements, we may also use Articulate and Lectora for smaller projects.
Integration
We assist you with the technical integration and offer technical support services to ensure your courses integrate seamlessly into your learning management system (LMS) so your eLearning runs smoothly and is accessible to all your employees.
Training management
If required, our training management experts will be happy to take over the entire management side of your training courses, e.g., entering and maintaining participant data, evaluations and statistics, maintaining digital training catalogs, administering your LMS, testing learning content and learning paths, and rolling out the training.
Measuring success
After implementation, our training management experts can measure the effectiveness of the courses and analyze learner feedback. If necessary, we can then adapt the content so you always have eLearning courses that support your goals and continue to develop over time.
You and us
A powerful team
A large team of multimedia experts, instructional designers, graphic designers, and eLearning developers with a wide range of skills covering all the steps of eLearning module creation work closely together to professionally create our customer projects.
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Case studies on customer projects
Success through outsourcing
Internationalize your eLearning content with ease
Delivering eLearning courses to 90,000 employees in 15 countries and 11 languages
How the Coop Group made the strategic decision to switch its authoring tool, enabling it to better harness internal synergies and optimize international cooperation. Increasing quantity and improving quality with less effort and lower costs.
- Challenges
- Solutions
- Delivery
- Collaborative working
- Translation
- Increase in corporate identification
Digital onboarding in retail
Greater sense of identification. Greater satisfaction. Fewer demands on time.
How Fressnapf guides new employees through their first six months with interactive online courses created with the Knowledgeworker Create authoring tool, significantly relieving the burden on store management.
- Challenges
- Solutions
- Strategies and tools
- Delivery
- Demonstrable results and KPIs
Launching global, digital compliance trainings in just four months
Audit-proof, digital, cost-efficient
How an international automotive group digitalized its global compliance training for 150,000 employees in a very short space of time using the Knowledgeworker Create authoring tool.
- Combining digital and analog learning methods
- Challenges
- Tools
- Solutions
- Didactic concept
- Internationalizing 40 online courses in nine languages
- Milestones
- Results
FAQs
What is SCORM?
SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) is a technical standard for e-learning content that enables the exchange and reuse of learning materials, regardless of the authoring tool or learning management system (LMS). It ensures that e-learning courses are compatible with LMS platforms and function seamlessly within them.
SCORM has become a globally recognized standard in the field of e-learning and is essential for ensuring interoperability between course content and LMS platforms.
What is an LMS?
What is an LMS?
A Learning Management System (LMS) is a software platform designed to deliver, manage, track, and evaluate learning content. It is widely used in educational and corporate environments to efficiently organize training, courses, and professional development programs.
An LMS typically offers features such as:
- Course Management: Administration of learning modules.
- User Management: Tracking learners' progress and performance.
- Reporting: Analyzing and generating reports on learning outcomes.
- Interactive Learning Formats: Integration of videos, quizzes, and discussions.
- Accessibility: Online access to learning content, often available on mobile devices.
An LMS simplifies access to knowledge, promotes self-directed learning, and helps organizations implement training programs effectively.
For learners, an LMS serves as a digital platform providing centralized access to educational and training content. It acts as a virtual learning space, enabling individualized and flexible learning—anytime, anywhere.
An LMS makes the learning process more efficient and transparent while fostering learners' self-organization. It helps them achieve their goals in a structured way and at their own pace.
How long will it take to have an eLearning course created?
It depends on your project’s scope and your specific requirements. We’ll have an initial meeting to go through your needs together and then draw up a realistic schedule. Thanks to our experience and clear processes, we can often develop eLearning courses faster than would be possible with internal resources.
Which authoring tools do you use for development?
We primarily rely onKnowledgeworker Create, a user-friendly tool ideal for creating flexible and scalable e-learning courses. Depending on the project, we also use Articulate 360 and Lectorafor smaller initiatives, Knowledgeworker Coach for interactive, scenario-based learning, and Knowledgeworker Cards for digital flashcards.
What other tools, besides authoring tools, do you work with?
Video Creation & Animation
- Adobe After Effects: Motion graphics, explainer videos, and 2D animations.
- Premiere Pro: Video editing and compilation.
3D Modeling & Animation
- Blender: Rendering and creation of 3D animations.
Interactive Content
- Unity: Immersive simulations, serious games, and interactive learning environments.
- Articulate Storyline: Interactive e-learning nuggets.
- Adobe Captivate: Software simulations.
Graphics & Visualizations
- Adobe Illustrator: Custom vector graphics and interface elements.
- Adobe Photoshop: Image editing and preparation of visual elements.
Development & Programming
- HTML5 and JavaScript Tools: Custom interactivity and games.
Can I integrate existing content into the new courses?
Yes, we can integrate your existing content. Our content migration service ensures that your materials are transferred to the new eLearning format and seamlessly integrated into the new course.
What happens if requirements change over the course of the project?
Flexibility is important to us! If there are any changes during the project, we’ll adapt to your new requirements and work closely with you to design the course according to your needs. We communicate transparently and always keep you up-to-date.
Can I commission eLearning courses that are suitable for international teams?
Absolutely! We offer comprehensive translation and localization services to ensure your e-learning courses are understood and appreciated worldwide. We adapt our content to cultural specificities and linguistic nuances so that it can be used effectively anywhere.
Can I integrate the course into my learning management system (LMS)?
Yes, our eLearning courses are compatible with common LMS platforms and are delivered as SCORM packages or in your desired format. We will be happy to support you with the integration and ensure that your employees can use the course without any technical issues.
What distinguishes your service from us developing this content in-house?
With us, you can rely on an experienced partner that will take care of the entire development process for you, saving you time and resources. Our instructional designers and developers use their years of experience and specific expertise to create high-quality, interactive courses, without the typical internal stresses and time constraints.
What didactic principles will be applied?
- Principle of motivation (stimulating the need to learn)
- Principle of visualization (linking imagery with previous knowledge, higher learning impact)
- Principle of success confirmation (informing users about their current learning status, maintaining their willingness to learn)
- Principle of activation (gaining learning experiences, independent activities)
- Principle of ensuring success (measures such as repeating, practicing, training)
- Principle of structuring (hierarchical based on certain criteria)