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General Questions
- Can I attend the class on my smartphone, iPad, or tablet?
- Will I be able to attend class using my computer?
- Are onsite classes available?
- Are class sessions recorded?
- Can my instructor and classmates see or hear me?
- Does my buddy have to be in my class?
- In what time zone are the classes offered?
Registration and Payment
Class Materials
Getting Started
- How do I join the class from my computer?
- How do I join the class from my mobile device?
- Will my class URL change each week?
- Are there tutorial videos to show me how to use GoToTraining?
Help! I can’t login to my online class.
General Questions
Can I attend the class on my smartphone, iPad, or tablet?
Yes! You may attend the class on your computer, laptop, smartphone, iPad or tablet. You are not required to have a microphone or a camera in order to participate in the program. All communication on the participant end is done through typing in the chat box on the screen.
Will I be able to attend class using my computer?
Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less Online classes are presented through GoToTraining, which is part of GoToMeeting. This software is usually very easy to access on work computers without needing admin access. However, we recommend that you check with your employer about access to GoToMeeting on your work computer. You will need speakers or earbuds to hear your instructor. You will not be seen or heard during class. Participants are not required to have a microphone or a camera in order to participate in the program. All communication on the participant end is done through typing in the chat box on the screen. return to top
Are onsite classes available?
Yes, onsite classes are available in select counties in North Carolina. If you are interested in organizing or attending an onsite class, please contact administrator@esmmwl.ua.interstrand.com. return to top
Are class sessions recorded?
Class sessions are not recorded—they are live sessions. return to top
Can my instructor and classmates see or hear me?
No. Sessions are setup so that only the instructor is seen and heard during the live class. Participants are not required to have a microphone or a camera in order to participate in the program. return to top
Does my buddy have to be in my class?
Your buddy does not have to be in your class or be an Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less participant. You may find it helpful to have a buddy that is also a participant and connect with them online, at work, etc. return to top
In what time zone are the classes offered?
All classes are offered in Eastern Standard Time (EST, EDT). We offer a range of class times to accommodate participants in other time zones. return to top
Registration and Payments
Can I attend a class other than the one I am registered for?
You must attend the class session that you select during registration. return to top
Can I get a refund?
We do not issue refunds. return to top
Can I transfer to another class day/time?
We honor requests during Week 1 and Week 2 of your 15-week series. You will not be able to transfer to another class day/time after Week 2 of your 15-week series. return to top
Class Materials
What materials will I receive?
During the first week of the program, all participants will be mailed an Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less magazine and journal, and instructions for completing your beginning/ending measurements. Please do not worry if you do not receive your program materials before your first class. Your instructor will review these materials during your first class. return to top
Who should I contact if I do not receive my materials?
Please contact administrator@esmmwl.ua.interstrand.com if you have not received class materials by the end of the first week of classes. return to top
Getting Started
How do I join the class from my computer?
For detailed instructions, GoToTraining has created a video to review how to access the class and features.
- Click the link in your confirmation email you receive after completing class registration.
- Follow the directions on the screen and register for the GoToTraining session.
- Be sure to only enter your First Name and Last Initial (for example, Sarah M).
- You will receive an email each week from GoToTraining that includes the link you will use to join the weekly class.
You will need headphones, earbuds, or speakers to hear the instructor. You do not need a microphone or a camera in order to participate in the program. return to top
How do I join the class from my mobile device?
- Download the FREE GoToTraining App through your device’s App Store, Window Store or Google Play Store.
- Once the app is installed, simply click the link in your confirmation email you receive after completing class registration. You may also open the app and enter the session ID using these instructions.
- Follow the directions on the screen and register for the GoToTraining session.
- Be sure to only enter your First Name and Last Initial (Sarah M).
- You will receive an email each week from GoToTraining that includes the link you will use to join the weekly class.
You will need headphones, earbuds, or speakers to hear the instructor. You do not need a microphone or a camera in order to participate in the program. return to top
Will my class link and password change each week?
No— your class link and password will remain the same for the entire 15-week series. return to top
Are there tutorial videos to teach me how to use GoToTraining?
Yes – videos are available with instructions on how to use GoToTraining. return to top
Help! I can’t log into my online class.
If you have any technical issues please call (855) 352-9002 – available 24/7. return to top