Blending Instructor-Led Training with Self-Paced

Blended learning combines instructor-led training with virtual and self-paced components to balance depth and scale.

When done well, it delivers stronger outcomes than any single format alone.

Teams often struggle to scale instructor-led training without losing quality. TryTami supports instructor-led programs with structured practice, real-world scenarios, and expert-led delivery. Request a demo.

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What Is a Blended Instructor-Led Model?

Blended learning integrates:

  • Instructor-led training

  • Virtual instructor-led training

  • Asynchronous learning

This approach builds on the strengths outlined in our instructor-led training overview.

Benefits of Blended Instructor-Led Training

Blending instructor-led training with self-paced learning provides:

  • Better knowledge retention

  • Reduced training time

  • Higher engagement

  • Scalable delivery

Example Blended Model

A sample blended learning program:

  • Pre-assessment

  • Pre-work (self-paced)

  • Assessment #1

  • Live instructor-led session

  • Assessment #2

  • Virtual practice labs

  • Follow-up coaching

  • Capstone project

Solving Instructor-Led Training Challenges

Blended learning works when instructor-led training anchors the experience. Design blended instructor-led training with TryTami

About the author: Dave Murphy has over a decade of experience in the instructor-led training industry, volunteered for the Association of Talent Development (Boston chapter), and is the Head of Go-To Market for TryTami. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

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