Who can enrol in courses listed in OCI?
Anyone. Anyone can sign up for a free personal account on My Dual Code™ (https://my.dualcode.com ) and enrol in courses listed in OCI. If an organization has a learning environment powered by Dual Code, their staff can search for OCI courses from within their workplace learning environment and enrol in them. There are over 1,000 healthcare workplaces in Canada alone with a learning environment powered by Dual Code. Together, they represent over 1 million healthcare workers.
Who can publish courses in OCI?
Anyone who is pre-approved. Only pre-approved organizations can publish courses in OCI. The pre-approval process increases the quality of the courses. If your learning environment is powered by Dual Code, you are automatically pre-approved. Otherwise, contact us at sales@dualcode.com to learn more about listing your courses in OCI.
Can we offer free courses in OCI?
Yes. Many organizations offer their courses for free in OCI. Listing your courses in OCI is an excellent way to increase adoption and enrolment in your courses. There are over 1 million healthcare workers registered in OCI and enrolling in courses on a regular basis.
Can we sell courses in OCI?
Yes. You can set a fee on your courses. Users will have to pay this fee in order to enrol in your courses. Payment methods include credit card, cheque and EFT (electronic funds transfer) depending on your volume and agreement with Dual Code.
Can we collect demographics in OCI users?
Yes. Organizations using HCE Standard can develop a custom form and require users to fill out that form before accessing their courses. This form allows you to collect demographics on your users.
Can someone “download” my courses in OCI?
No. OCI is secure and your courses remain your intellectual property. When users are enroling in your courses, they are creating an account on your learning environment. There is no way for an individual to download your course and install it in their learning environment. They can only link to it.
Does publishing a course in OCI cost anything?
No. There are no costs to publish your courses. That being said, in order to publish courses on OCI, you need a learning environment powered by Dual Code. Organizations that have HCE Standard and HCE Express can publish their courses in OCI at no additional fees. Organizations that do not have a learning environment powered by Dual Code should contact us at sales@dualcode.com to learn more about our different plans and offering.
How easy is it to join OCI?
Very easy. With HCE Express, you can have your first course published in the OCI marketplace in a matter of hours. Afterwards, publishing additional courses is a matter of minutes. Note that this does not include the time to design and develop your SCORM packages or other multi-media courses.
How easy it is to administer OCI?
Very easy. Dual Code provides technical support to OCI learners, which means you don’t have to. If you sell your courses using HCE Express, Dual Code handles all of the transactions. This includes payment (by credit card, cheque or EFT), refunds and cancellations. At the end of each month, you will receive a Statement of Remittance and your proceeds will be deposited in your bank account.
How do we get started with OCI?