​​FEMDE carries out the innovative system of educational programmes realization with application of e-learning and distant educational technologies.

E-learning is realization of the educational process with application of:

1. information kept in databases and used in educational programmes;
2. information technologies and technical equipment ensuring the information processing;
3. information and telecommunications networks ensuring transmission of information via communication channels;
4. cooperation within the students community.
   
    
   
   Distant educational technologies (DET) are mainly implemented by usage of information and telecommunication technologies in mediate (distant) or not completely mediate student-instructor interaction.
   
   E-learning was designed for the following categories of people:
   
    -  the inhabitants of remote regions of Chelyabinsk Region and Russia;
   
    -  people who have a job and want to get a degree (and enhance their professional skills);
   
    - people who have a job and do not have an ability to learn using traditional educational technologies;
   
    - disabled people;
   
    -  military people;
   
    -  Russian-speaking population living abroad;
   
   - imprisoned people.
   
            
   The FEMDE uses modern equipment that permits to imply distant educational technologies into the process of education and has an e-library containing teaching materials for the offered professional educational programmes. The FEMDE carries out professional retraining and enhances professional skills of its staff members, instructors and professors for having skilled professionals in the sphere of e-learning. For the exchange of experience the FEMDE effectively cooperates with e-learning institutes and centres of the greatest institutes and universities of Russia which have achievements in training students using distant educational technologies.                                                                                         ​