Shoptech Software
93%
of students served through virtual classrooms
Shoptech moved from face-to-face training to ReadyTech virtual classrooms, closing two physical training facilities.
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Virtual Classroom Software for Hands‑On Technical Training
ReadyTech gives instructors more than a virtual meeting room. Plan the class, guide participation, manage learner support, connect instruction to hands-on labs, and track performance across the full training day.
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Walking through a virtual class and seeing students work is very useful. Students know I am watching through the on-screen pop-up, so guiding them by voice is seamless.
Guy Stone
Built for technical training
Virtual Classroom Software Built for Technical Training, Not Generic Meetings
With ReadyTech’s Virtual Classroom, the parts of a training day stay connected. Instruction, participation, help requests, labs, and session results stay in one place, so instructors spend less time switching between tools and more time teaching, and learners stay engaged from start to finish.
Technical training needs more than a meeting link. Instructors need structure, pacing, support workflows, lab connections, course materials management, and visibility into what actually happened.
During live hands-on training
ReadyTech Virtual ClassroomRECOMMENDED
Generic meeting tools
Class planning
Plan a full training day
Open a room
Presentations and activities
Move through presentations, demos, labs, and activities
Share a screen
Learner support
Manage help requests without losing track
Watch chat
Audio participation
Control audio participation based on class size
Let anyone speak without control
Performance insight
Measure engagement by what was taught
Review attendance
Hands-on labs
Seamlessly integrated classroom and hands-on labs in a single portal
Use separate lab tools
Class flow planning
A real timeline, not a slide-notes file
Scheduled vs. unscheduled items, planned vs. actual durations, projected times when the day slips.
- Build the class flowPresentations, demos, lab exercises, activities, and breaks added in the order you teach them.
- Track plan vs. realityCompleted items, actual timing, and where the class is compared to the original schedule.
- Adjust before you fall behindWhen one section runs long, projected timing helps instructors adapt the rest of the day.
- Reuse repeat coursesSave class schedules as templates so repeat deliveries do not have to be rebuilt from scratch.
Performance dashboard
Review the class activity
The dashboard is timely, not distracting. Instructors can review performance during breaks, between class days, or after delivery to improve the next session.
Supporting features
Everything Else Live Training Requires
The differentiator is class orchestration. These tools round out the live training experience and help instructors keep sessions interactive, organized, and supported.
Join and communicate
- Browser-based accessLearners can join training without complicated local setup, installs, or VPN friction.
- Public and private chatKeep class communication open while supporting individual learners privately.
- Private callCall any learner privately with a single click, without creating a breakout room, then return to the class audio.
Work together
Share materials and activities
Keep the session moving
- Live webcamUse the instructor webcam to demonstrate physical products or share a physical whiteboard.
- Recorded videoShare a prerecorded video with synchronized playback for all attendees.
- Breaks and timersKeep the class on schedule, see when learners return from a break, and show when instruction resumes.
- Live support, 24 hours a day, every day of the yearGet help during live training from the team that supports the platform.
Together, these tools help instructors run the full classroom experience instead of stitching together video calls, chat, files, polls, labs, and reporting across disconnected tools.
Customer stories
Live training teams on ReadyTech.
See how customers use ReadyTech to deliver and manage hands-on training.
Epicor
300%
increase in students trained, 2011–2016
Epicor moved beyond WebEx to combine hosted hands-on labs, class management and instructor screen visibility in ReadyTech.
Read the Epicor WebEx Story
Informatica
230%
growth in online classes, 2006–2014
Informatica selected ReadyTech for reliable customer training and grew its online classes by 230% between 2006 and 2014.
Read the Informatica Story
Why Teams Trust ReadyTech
Users love us
What instructors and training teams say about ReadyTech.
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“I like how I can have both a VM and a classroom environment running at the same time, and the seamless transition between the two. This is something that our current tool does not have.”
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5.0 / 5 on G2
“The Class Manager tool makes it easy to share desktops, take control, and demo students' desktops in the virtual environment.”
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5.0 / 5 on G2
“I also really appreciate the ability to pop-out section of the screen so I can view multiple areas at once.”
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Customer experiences, in their own words.
Connected solutions
Find the right way to deliver.
Bring lab access, live instruction and on-demand learning into one training program.
PLATFORM CLARITY
Lab Overview, Lab Management, and Virtual Classroom: who does what.
ReadyTech connects the pieces of hands-on training delivery, but each capability has a different job.
YOU ARE HERE
Lab Management
Schedule, provision, and manage training labs across your hosting environments.
Explore Lab Management
YOU ARE HERE
Lab Overview
See learner labs in real time and take or share control when someone needs help.
Explore Lab Overview
YOU ARE HERE
Virtual Classroom
Bring presentations, conversation, and learner participation together for live training.
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Virtual Classroom FAQ.
Answers to common questions about running live technical training in the ReadyTech Virtual Classroom.
What is virtual classroom software for technical training?
Virtual classroom software for technical training helps instructors run structured live classes online. ReadyTech supports presentations, demos, participation controls, help requests, classroom activities, performance tracking, and optional connections to hands-on lab environments.
How is ReadyTech different from Zoom or Teams for live training?
Zoom and Teams are meeting tools. ReadyTech is built for training delivery, with a presentation timeline, microphone controls, round-robin activities, help-request queues, lab exercise support, and performance data tied to what was actually taught.
Can instructors see and control learner labs in real time?
Yes, when labs are part of the training setup. ReadyTech’s Lab Overview gives instructors visibility into learner lab environments and tools to take or share control, transfer files, and help students during hands-on work.
What is the difference between VILT and virtual classroom software?
Virtual Instructor-Led Training is the delivery model: a live online class led by an instructor. Virtual classroom software is the toolset used to deliver that class. This page explains the classroom capability. The VILT page explains the broader delivery strategy.
Does ReadyTech work for learners with poor internet connections?
ReadyTech includes a streaming mode for learners with weaker internet. It buffers the presentation and classroom audio so learners can follow along with a short delay. For speaking activities, learners can return to live mode.
Is ReadyTech browser-based, or do learners need to install anything?
ReadyTech is designed for browser-based training access. Learners can join the classroom, access materials, and connect to lab-supported training environments through the ReadyTech platform without installs or plug-ins. 100% browser-based.
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See ReadyTech’s Virtual Classroom in action
Run technical training with classroom structure, learner support, lab connections, and performance insight built into the platform.
Give instructors more than a meeting link. ReadyTech helps training teams plan the day, manage participation, support learners, connect to hands-on practice, and understand how each part of class performs. Get a demo to see the Virtual Classroom in action, or request a 30-day free trial to run a class of your own.
