Characteristics of the course that reflect the application of adult learning theories and principles include:
a) Interactivity
b) Multiple learning styles
c) Just-in-time delivery
d) Asynchronous delivery to allow learners to choose the best time for learning
e) Self-paced to allow for different cognitive processing speeds of adult learners
f) Material is presented in smaller sections
g) Objectives are identified for each section
h) Objectives are stated, and restated to assist with retention
i) Self-paced practice sessions are included for each module