Job Posting: BTA 2504
Title: IT and eLearning Designer
Compensation: TBD
Client: Brighter Training Academy
About Brighter Training Academy:
Brighter Training Academy is dedicated to providing highquality traderelated education and resources to Canadian foreign workers. Our mission is to bridge the skills gap by offering comprehensive training materials and support to help individuals prepare for their Red Seal Certification exams across various trades in Canada.
We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly skilled IT & ELearning Designer to help develop and manage an innovative online learning platform tailored to foreign workers preparing for Red Seal Certification exams. This position will play a critical role in the creation and delivery of highquality accessible and engaging learning experiences.
Job Overview:
As an IT & ELearning Designer at Brighter Training Academy you will be responsible for the development design and implementation of online learning modules and resources across a range of trades. You will work closely with subject matter experts to design interactive userfriendly and effective courses and resources for foreign workers who aim to achieve their Red Seal certification in Canada.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in elearning design and development proficiency in IT systems and platforms and a passion for supporting learners in the trades industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Platform Development:
Build and maintain an intuitive scalable online learning platform that caters to the needs of foreign workers preparing for Red Seal exams in various trades. - Course Design:
Collaborate with industry experts to design and develop online courses including instructional content multimedia resources quizzes and assessments that are engaging and aligned with Red Seal Certification standards. - ELearning Content Creation:
Create highquality learning materials such as video tutorials interactive simulations workbooks and study guides to enhance the learning experience.
- Learning Management System (LMS) Management:
Manage and maintain the LMS ensuring courses and materials are accessible and functioning properly for all users. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as needed. - User Experience:
Focus on creating an easytonavigate usercentered learning platform that promotes engagement and supports learners at various stages of their certification preparation. - Resource Development:
Design additional resources including practice exams flashcards and other study tools to help learners prepare for the Red Seal Certification exams. - Collaboration & Feedback:
Work closely with instructors subject matter experts and learners to gather feedback assess learning effectiveness and improve course materials and platform features over time. - Continuous Improvement:
Stay up to date with the latest elearning trends technologies and tools ensuring the platform and course materials remain cuttingedge and effective.
Required Qualifications:
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Instructional Design Information Technology ELearning or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing and developing online learning courses and resources.
- Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Moodle Canvas or Blackboard.
- Familiarity with the trades industry and/or Red Seal Certification is highly desirable.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in elearning development tools such as Articulate Storyline Adobe Captivate or similar platforms.
- Strong IT skills including web development (HTML CSS JavaScript) and familiarity with elearning authoring tools.
- Knowledge of multimedia production (video audio editing graphics) is an asset.
- Personal Attributes:
- Strong attention to detail and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A passion for supporting learners and creating highquality accessible educational experiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in the Canadian trades education sector.
- Familiarity with the Red Seal Certification process.
- Experience designing mobilefriendly or responsive elearning courses.