ACCESSING THE COURSES
Computer Requirements
Free, current version of Internet
Explorer, Netscape,
Firefox,
or Safari.
Some older browsers could produce error messages or not display the
content correctly.
Free, current version of Adobe
Flash Player
Free, current version of Adobe
Reader
How do I change the font size on the monitor if the text is
too small or too large?
On your browser toolbar, select View → Zoom.
Then select the font size that you prefer.
When I try to take the posttest to get CME credit,
an error message comes up and the test never appears.
You must Register for each course to receive credit. This is not to be
confused with the
"Account Sign-up" that adds
you to our system. When you Register for each course all your
registration information
appears automatically. Check it for correctness and then click
Submit.
What if I can't finish the course in one sitting?
Once registered for the course,
you can login and logout any number of times to get access to the
material and the quiz.
If a course requires payment, do I have to pay each
time I login?
No, you only pay once for the course and then it can be accessed
unlimited times for the duration of the course.
I don't have a printer at home, how can I get my
completion certificate?
You can complete and submit the quiz from home (or another computer).
Once you get to a computer with printer access, just login, go to the
course quiz, the View Credit button will be available toward the
top right of the screen. When the credit document appears, select File
→ Print from the toolbar.
What if I use a dial in connection?
In general, you can use AOL or Compuserve for your dial-in connection,
but should still use a the current version of your web
browser to view the course.
LOGIN PROBLEMS
I tried to login, but I can't get through. Why didn't
it work?
Please make sure that you have typed in your correct email address and
password and verified that your browser is set to accept cookies and to
check for new pages everytime. If you are still unable to login, please
send an email to ocpd@mailplus.wisc.edu
with the following information:
your full name, username, password, and a brief description of your problem.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
I am receiving JavaScript errors. What do I do?
You will need the most recent version version
of Internet
Explorer, Netscape,
Firefox,
or Safari.
to successfully use the programs.
Some older versons could produce error messages or not display the
content correctly.
Why can't I see the pictures/hear the sounds?
In order to listen to the audio files or see the images, you will need
one or more of the following:
Free,
current version of Adobe
Flash Player
Bandwidth The video presentations are
best viewed with a Cable or DSL Internet connection. However, if you do
dial-up with a modem, depending on your connection speed, you may be
able to listen to the audio and view the slides.
We cannot provide support for the programs or plug-in
software. However, you can read the troubleshooting tips on the
respective web sites or talk with your technical support person.
When trying to open a PDF file the image doesn't show
up on the monitor. What can I do?
You will need a free current version of Adobe
Reader
to view most handouts.
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