Introductory guide for participants - system requirements
An introductory guide for participants
1. System Requirements
The 7 steps 2 success program is delivered using Moodle, a learning platform used to deliver E-learning courses and a leader in the virtual learning environment.
To run the 7 steps 2 success program effectively you should use the system components listed on this page.
Operating system
Recommended
Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OSX Yosemite, iPad IOS8
Internet speed
Use a broadband connection (256 Kbit/sec or faster). This will ensure you can view videos and online presentations. Dial-up access is not recommended.
Internet browsers
Compatible browsers include:
- Google Chrome 32 bit version 38 or later
- Safari 8 or later
- Mozilla Firefox 35.0 or later
- Internet Explorer 11 (earlier versions of IE are not recommended)
Note: Add-ons and toolbars may affect your browser's performance
If you are having difficulty accessing the 7 steps 2 success program, check that you are using one of the supported browsers before contacting us.
Settings
We recommend that the following be enabled:
- Cookies
- Pop-ups (in both internal browser and security software)
- Javascript
Plug-ins
We recommend that you use the latest version of Adobe Flash Player.
Resource viewing
We recommend that you use the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.
To view all the resources uploaded to 7 steps 2 success you will probably need to have Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), or an equivalent, installed.
Security
With all firewalls, ensure that you enable uploading of files.