Question 1

Can I re-enter the course once I have started it or do I have to complete it in one go?

Accepted Answer

You can use the index button on the right hand side of the course to continue from the section which you were previously working on. The only section which you should complete in one go is the knowledge test.

Question 2

How are the CareShield eLearning courses endorsed?

Accepted Answer

Our courses are Quality Assured by AIM Awards and Ofqal registered Awarding Body (Registration Number: RN5322). This means that we have a proven track record of high standards concerning internal quality assurance, which we have achieved for the process we follow for building our eLearning modules. This means that we can predictably create eLearning modules that are content correct, instructionally sound, interactive and engaging, outcomes based, correctly targeted, delivered on a stable platform and measurable.

Question 3

How do I log in to my eLearning account?

Accepted Answer

If you are having trouble logging into you eLearning course there are a range of options:

1. Check you have put in the correct URL. 
You will have been given a web address to access your learning account. This is usually COMPANYNAME.careshield.co.uk. Check that you have typed this correctly in the address bar at the top of your internet browser.
 
2. You are using an incorrect username  - a common mistake is to use a username from another website e.g. a personal login for a shopping site. Check that you have typed this correctly.
 
3. You are using an incorrect password - Check your password is the one you have been given with no spaces or special characters.
 
If you are still experiencing problems, please contact our support team on 0345 880 1818 or email support@careshield.co.uk

Question 4

I am getting a ‘loading error’ message when attempting to access the login page. What should I do to resolve this?

Accepted Answer

Please check your Internet connection and then refresh the page. If the problem persists please contact Support.

Question 5

I cannot see the arrow at the bottom of the screen so I cannot progress through the course. How can I move forward?

Accepted Answer

You need to press F11 on your keyboard to enter full screen mode, you will then be able to move to the next screen and progress through the course.

Question 6

I cannot type into the boxes on the screen to answer the question. How can I resolve this?

Accepted Answer

Please press the ESC key on your keyboard which will take you out of full screen mode, you will then be able to type into the boxes and answer the question.

Question 7

I would like to complete some additional training, further to that which my manager has assigned to me. How do I do this?"

Accepted Answer

Please visit our online shop where you will be able to choose from a variety of courses available to purchase.

Question 8

I’ve completed my eLearning course, but I’m struggling to print my certificate. What should I do?"

Accepted Answer

Pop-up blockers will prevent your elearning certificates from opening, so make sure yours is disabled before printing.

Question 9

What should I do if I can’t move onto the next screen?

Accepted Answer

Ensure that the next button in the bottom right hand corner is highlighted in grey. If not, ensure you have completed all interactive aspects of the screen (e.g. clicked on all pictures etc).

Question 10

What are your support opening times?

Accepted Answer

Our support line is operated Monday to Thursday — 8:30 to 17:30 GMT
Friday - 8.30 to 16.00 GMT

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