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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about YesLMS

How long does it take to master the YesLMS platform?

YesLMS is incredibly intuitive, and you can begin developing your own content within minutes. Each of our clients will receive a free onboarding session with our Tech Wrangler. They will make sure you are confident using YesLMS, even if you have little to no previous experience with an LMS. Your personalized tech wrangler will remain available to you via email or phone if you have any questions.

Are YesLMS courses customizable?

YesLMS courses are customizable. Our team will work with you to match your personal platform and courses to your brand. Your employees won't even realize they've gone off your site.

What reporting capabilities does YesLMS have?

Administrators can easily track the progress of individual users across available courses and view analytic reports on the platform.

Is YesLMS mobile-friendly?

Yes, YesLMS offers a mobile-friendly platform.

Does YesLMS create an inclusive experience for those with cognitive, mobility, visual, and/or auditory disabilities?

Yes! YesLMS was designed to provide an inclusive experience for those with cognitive, mobility, visual, and/or auditory disabilities.

How does YesLMS comply with accessibility standards?

We exceed the required online accessibility standards set forth in the WCAG and ADA Compliance Guidelines, and we have multiple steps in place to make sure all of our content and interfaces are able to be interpreted by people with visual, auditory, cognitive, and other disabilities.

Does YesLMS include reporting tools that detect accessibility issues?

Yes, our text editor does. Accessibility tips are available throughout the platform as well.

How is YesLMS optimized for assistive technologies like screen readers?

All of our visual content is paired with alt-text descriptions for screen reader users.

What is assistive technology?

Assistive technology includes items like screen readers that help users with disabilities navigate the physical and digital worlds.

What is inclusive design? What does inclusive mobile web mean?

Inclusive design is when a product's structure or features are usable by people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusive mobile web is similar in that it requires the mobile version of a site, app, or platform to be usable by those same people.

Why do I need an accessible LMS platform?

Just as you wouldn't discriminate against a potential employee because of a disability during your hiring process, you can't discriminate against current employees by not accommodating them during a training session. An accessible LMS ensures that each employee of yours is able to use and understand all of the online content required.

What are YesLMS' platform-specific accessibility features?

Accessible themes with multiple background color variations.Responsive Layout that allows for increase and decrease of the text source without breaking the Layout. Screen reader support that allows for the conversion of written text into audio. Keyboard navigation with shortcut links to facilitate users navigation.Image descriptions that allow people with visual impairments to understand the context of the images.Accessible registration form, discussion forum, quizzes, and technical support.

How does YesLMS assist people with vocational rehabilitation?

The people behind YesLMS have also developed YesVR, courses specifically created for vocational rehabilitation programs across the US. We are constantly developing new courses that are available for current YesVR customers, free of charge.

Who do I contact for help?

YesLMS offers 24/7 customer support on our main site, but you can always reach out to your Tech Wrangler for help.

What language options does YesLMS have?

Currently, we offer English, Spanish, French, and Brazilian-Portuguese. Need another language? Let us know.

What is Yes-Conference?

Yes-Conference is a feature we offer all of our LMS clients free of charge. Yes-Conference can be used to host live events and meetings all on one platform. Our team will work with you to make your events accessible and personalized.

Does YesLMS offer a demo?

Yes, you can contact us today for a free demo.

How much does an LMS cost?

LMS pricing depends on what the user wants to get from the platform. Contact us today for an estimate!

Is there a high learning curve for YesLMS?

Nope! Learners and Instructors will feel confident using YesLMS in very little time. Instructors can begin creating content right away while earners can focus on learning your content, not on learning the platform.

What is a cloud-based LMS?

A cloud-based LMS doesn't require any external storage. All of your data is stored in a digital cloud, making it easily accessible for your employees from anywhere with an internet connection.

Does YesLMS offer K-12 education?

We do not offer K-12 education, but we do offer LMS capabilities for government, non profits, and businesses of all shapes and sizes.

Is YesLMS easy to use?

Yes! YesLMS was designed with ease-of-use in mind. It was created for people with various types of disabilities, meaning that it is intuitive for all users.

What is a learning management system?

A learning management system (or LMS) is an online platform various types of businesses (non profits, educational institutions, government, etc) can use to host their own custom educational material such as employee training courses.