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This section will assist you in determining if your computer / tablet and internet connection are compable of running our online training courses (via our e-Learning platform).
| Requirements for eLearning | Minimum | Recommended |
| PC Users | Windows 7 | Windows 10 or above |
| Mac Users | Mac OS X | Mac OS x 10.7 Lion or above |
| Apple Tablet (for App) | Ipad 3 | Ipad 3 or above |
| Android Tablet (for App)1 | 1 GB Intenal RAM 1024 x 768 pixel resolution | 2GB Internal RAM 1280 x 768 or above pixel resolution |
| Internet Download Speed | 1 Mbps | 2 Mbps |
| Internet Upload Speed | 0.5 Mbps | 1 Mbps |
| RAM | 4 Mbps | 8 Mbps |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 x 768 resolution | 1280 x 768 resolution and above |
| Browsers | Google Chrome | Google Chrome |
| Viewing /Multimedia Player | HTML5 (standard default for most browsers) | Adobe Flash Adobe Shockwave NOTE: If you have trouble with either of these we recommend you disable and let your system use the default HTML5 |
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