What is a distance learning administrator and how to become one

Key steps to become a distance learning administrator

1. Explore distance learning administrator education requirements

   Most common distance learning administrator degrees

   Bachelor's

   61.5 %

   Associate

   21.2 %

   Master's

   13.5 %

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2. Start to develop specific distance learning administrator skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Learning Management System	37.31%
   Learning Programs	9.31%
   ELearning	7.27%
   Data Integrity	7.25%
   Led Training	6.54%

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3. Complete relevant distance learning administrator training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New distance learning administrators learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a distance learning administrator based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real distance learning administrator resumes.

4. Research distance learning administrator duties and responsibilities

   • Manage and deliver an influential distance learning program utilizing a professional videoconferencing studio.
   • Consult with users and managers to determine specific locations and requirements for system installation of video teleconferencing equipment.
   • Consult with other Cerner associates on implementing organization initiatives and creating new and revising current web-base training.

5. Apply for distance learning administrator jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a distance learning administrator job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams