WORKSTATION REQUIREMENTS

Workstation Requirements


Workstation Requirements

  • IBM-compatible personal computer
  • Microsoft Windows Operating System (Windows 98, 2000, XP or Vista required)
  • Internet Explorer version 6.0 or greater with JavaScript and cookies enabled
  • 1024x768 resolution required for some administrative functions, otherwise recommended
  • Internet connection minimum speed of 56K required; high-speed broadband connection recommended
  • Display driver settings: 16-bit color or better; Font set to "Standard" or "Small"
  • Additional requirements for multimedia and video-based courses:
  • Windows Media Player 9 or greater
  • Sound card and speakers
  • 256 colors or better display driver
  • Internet connection minimum speed of 128K
  • 800 MHz processor, 256 MB of RAM

Proxy/Firewall settings

  • If using a proxy server, do not cache the BVS TrainingPlus website.
  • Standard Internet access that allows HTTP and Secure Socket Layer (HTTPS) connections is required.

SCORM Import/Export

  • SCORM 1.2 Package Interchange Format is supported. BVS is not responsible for third-party content.

Security/Encryption capability

  • SSL encryption security may be enabled or disabled at the subscribing institution's discretion to encrypt sign-on information and employee ID information when it is being transmitted.

Regulatory Requirements

  • Current FFIEC guidance requires institutions to review technology service providers' SAS70 Report as part of vendor selection due diligence. BVS has a SAS70 Type II audit performed on an annual basis, and a report is available upon request.