Self-Paced eLearning Courses for Analytical Instruments and Lab Equipment How-To Guide

This how-to guide will walk you through the process of how to find, order, manage, assign, and take eLearning courses for analytical instruments and lab equipment.

 


How to find and order eLearning courses

Ordering on thermofisher.com provides a fast, streamlined experience. Utilize our order tools to manage shopping carts, transfer a cart to a colleague, or generate a web quote and save the cart.

  • To find a course that meets your needs see the Self-paced eLearning courses section on the Instrument and Equipment Education page to narrow down your search by product type, or simply use the search function on thermofisher.com.

  • See our How to Place an Order page for a step-by-step guide on how to place an order on thermofisher.com.

  • To purchase an eLearning course with a purchase order (PO), you need to have a purchasing account on thermofisher.com. For detailed steps on how to set up a purchasing account, review this recourse page: Register for an Account.

How to manage and assign your eLearning courses

Once the eLearning course has been ordered, the purchaser will need to allocate the credits within Credit Manager. This includes assigning the credits to the intended learner, which can also be the purchaser themselves if they plan to take the course. 

Assigning eLearning

Accessing the credits within Credit Manager:

  • Once you have completed your order you will see a Thank you page with your order number.
  • Click on View order details.
  • Once the status of your order has changed from Submitted to In Progress, you can manage and assign your training by clicking on Manage my trainings from the Order Details page.
  • You can also navigate to the Order Details page by clicking on your Order History.
  • You can also manage and assign your eLearning via the link that is in your confirmation email by clicking on Credit Manager or by going to Credit Manager directly and signing in.

This will take you to Credit Manager. To assign eLearning credits:

  • Click on the eLearning(s) you want to assign.
  • Click on Assign Credits.
  • You will see an Assign Credits popup.
  • Add the quantity of Credits that you want to assign.
  • Add the email address that you want to assign the credit(s)/eLearning to.
  • Click on Add user.
  • Click on Save changes.
  • The person who was assigned the eLearning will receive a confirmation email with a link to the course.

Assigning Administrator

To assign administration rights within Credit Manager:

  • Click on the course you want to assign an administrator to
  • Click Assign Administrator  

 

  • You will see an Assign admin popup
  • Add the email address that you want to assign the administration rights to.
  • Click on Assign

How to access and take your eLearning courses

 

Once credits have been assigned, you can easily take your course by following the steps below:

  • When credits were assigned to you, you received an email from Connect Platform Notification with a link to the eLearning course. 
  • Click on the hyperlink to access the course.

 

  • This will take you directly to your course on EducationConnect  
  • Click on Start Learning Now  
  • You can find your course or courses under My eLearning Courses  
  • Click on your course  
  • Click on Start Learning Now  

Self-paced eLearning courses are available in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and the United States.