Regional associations, however, may be able to set aside specific times and dates and have enough members available where it would make real-time classes feasible.Once we have the requests from the associations outlining their educational needs, we will contract out with universities, training institutes, and others to create the content. Real-time professors will need the infrastructure put in place to teach the classes, computers, cameras, electronic whiteboards, e-mail accounts, and whatever else is needed. Association members will then be asked to sign up for classes on our website where they will be given login and password for their account. Their account will include demographic information as well as keep track of grades, professional certifications, classes taken, and other information. The association will have access to this information to keep track of how their members are progressing in any required training.2.3.4.2 What do the Associations need to do?When Trade Associations sign up with our service, we will offer them the opportunity to request specific training based on their special needs or to view whatever online content we currently offer. Any specialized training will require that they get a certain number of their members to sign up and, consequently, pay. Once a class has either been requested or picked from the available, it will be up to the Association to ensure that their members have the correct technology in place, computers, e-mail, web access, and internet streaming video cameras that they will need to participate. We will be available for technical advice and testing of their connections, but will not physically install anything.The associations will also have to advertise their new partnership with our web site in their trade magazines, meetings, and newsletters. They will be paying for content beforehand, so it will be on them to get their members to actually sign up for it and “attend” cla...
