Client & problem
Client: A Financial Institution
The company needed to revamp its dry and repetitive compliance training to boost employee engagement and knowledge retention. Employees found traditional e-learning formats unengaging, resulting in low participation and poor quiz completion rates. Without an effective training approach, compliance risks increased.
Challenges Faced:
Low Employee Engagement – Traditional compliance training was boring and ineffective. Poor Quiz Completion Rates – Employees lacked motivation to complete assessments. Minimal Knowledge Retention – Key compliance principles weren’t sticking. Increased Compliance Risks – Without effective training, policy violations were more frequent.
Solution
Gamified Learning with a Battleship-Style Challenge
To make compliance training more interactive and enjoyable, Aspen Learning designed a game-based learning challenge inspired by the classic Battleship game. This approach encouraged active participation while reinforcing key compliance policies.
Key Features of the Solution:
Real-World Compliance Scenarios – Learners navigated decision-based gameplay related to compliance risks. Game Mechanics (Points, Badges, Challenges) – Encouraged healthy competition and engagement. Interactive Quizzes & Branching Paths – Allowed employees to reinforce knowledge in a fun, engaging way. Voluntary Participation in Additional Training – The game design encouraged learners to complete extra compliance modules.
This gamified training approach made learning more dynamic, leading to higher engagement and better retention.
Results & Impact
65% Increase in Course Completion Rates – Employees were more motivated to finish training.
50% Higher Engagement Levels – Gamification led to active participation and retention.
30% Improvement in Compliance Quiz Scores – Learners grasped compliance concepts more effectively.
Increased Voluntary Participation – Employees engaged beyond mandatory training requirements.
Why Choose Aspen Learning for Game-Based Training?
Gamification Experts – We create highly engaging, interactive learning experiences. Custom Compliance Solutions – Designed for finance, healthcare, and corporate compliance training. Proven to Improve Engagement & Retention – Our game-based strategies maximize learner motivation. Scalable & Adaptive Learning Models – Our solutions work across multiple platforms and LMS systems.
