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Type of training
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Advantages
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Disadvantages
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When this is right
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Classroom
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Teacher provides instant answers
Classroom provides peers and support
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Restricted to time schedule
Higher price
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Accelerated learning is required
Interaction with teacher is required
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Books
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Can learn on one's own time
Lowest price
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For those who can study on their own
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CBT (Computer Based Training)
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Can learn on one's own time
Provides structured curriculum
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Support is limited to what materials will supply
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For those who need a curriculum but not time restrictions
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Web based
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Structured curriculum
May actually watch online class with teacher
May be able to interact with online
teacher
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May not provide instant answers
Course can be instantly updated
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For those who need a curriculum
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