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Frequently asked questions about our online seminars

What are the system requirements?

You need a stable internet connection. For an optimal learning experience, we recommend using the latest version of the Microsoft Edge browser. Google Chrome, for example, would also be possible under Windows.

You will need a headset, loudspeaker or telephone to transmit the sound. You can find more information at: https://support.zoom.us/hc/de/articles/201362023-Systemanforderungen-für-PC-Mac-und-Linux

• Can I carry out a technical check in advance?
  
  You can carry out a technical check in advance to make sure that everything works properly during the online seminar. Click on the green "Participate" button for your booked event in the customer portal and you will be taken directly to the Learning Space. If you see the page for your training course, then the login has worked. Now please test whether the conference room (see menu on the left) is working. You will recognize this in advance by the message "Meeting has not yet started". Then you are well prepared for your online participation.
  
  • Do I have to use a PC headset for the online seminar?
    
    • No, our Learning Space supports all standard PC microphones and loudspeakers as well as dial-in via telephone. However, working with a PC headset is much more convenient for online seminars.
      
      • You do not have authorization to use ZOOM? Please contact us,
        

How does it work?

The online seminars take place online, live and interactively. They are controlled and held by our speakers. You as a participant take part from different locations on your end devices. You will see presentation documents and listen to our speakers' presentations via Internet telephony (VoIP) or the classic telephone connection. You also have the opportunity to ask questions directly via the audio connection or in the chat.

1. start the seminar conveniently via the customer portal. 2. use a headset, loudspeaker or telephone to transmit the audio. 3. watch the speaker's presentation 4. ask your questions via the audio or chat function and discuss with the speakers and other participants.

What are the advantages of our online seminars?
Learn conveniently at the location of your choice
No travel and accommodation costs
With live question function Intensive exchange and interaction

LIVE online seminar - how it works

The event will take place live and interactively via our Learning Space, in which the Zoom application is integrated (no software installation required!). The speaker is very much looking forward to the event with you. In order to be able to conduct this event interactively and to ensure the exchange, camera and sound are required.

Access data and dial-in

You log in to the customer portal at https://members.forum-institut.de/login with your user name (e-mail address) and password. Please ensure that you have access to the customer portal before the day of the event. On the day of the event, you can start your online training in the customer portal directly in the respective event by clicking on the "Participate" button.

Required technology

Please use a current version of your browser. We recommend the use of Microsoft Edge. You need a stable internet connection. Please do not use a VPN connection. Please check in advance that your microphone or headset and camera are working.

PreMeeting & Technical Test

Get to know our Learning Space and gain confidence: You can take part in one of our PreMeetings free of charge, registration is not required. You can find the dates and access data for our PreMeetings in your customer account. A PreMeeting offers you the opportunity to get to know our Learning Space better. It is a non-binding offer for all customers and is not a prerequisite for your participation. If no PreMeeting date suits you, but you would like a technology check in advance, please contact us.