Cloud-Based Authoring Tools Benefits

A good authoring tool is determinant of the degree of success your organization’s training strategy obtains. A variety of authoring tools are available to employ, however their quality varies amongst key players in the industry. The challenge is to find the right one!

Good authoring tools tend to harbour specific features which make them effective for training employees. SC Training (formerly EdApp)’s authoring feature provides users access to a plethora of tools to contribute to training success.

1. Agility

Learning agility and adaptability are essential for the maintenance of relevant course material and changing industry trends. SC Training (formerly EdApp)’s template-driven authoring tool enables you to update or create new content for courses which are immediately distributable.

2. Template Library

SC Training (formerly EdApp) allows users access to a powerful template library filled with a plethora of ready-made templates. Our templates are completely interactive and provide an immersive learning experience to users. All you need to do is provide unique content to populate your chosen templates in an effort to engage your employees.

3. Cloud Delivery

Not only can our authoring tool be used with your own LMS by exporting to SCORM, but it can also be integrated with our cloud delivery system. Cloud-based means that content is instantaneously available to users to progress through their training on their own devices. That means that you are able to update content based on last night’s news or changing stocks, which is immediately accessible for your employees.

4. Effective, Engaging and Appealing

Our authoring tool allows you the ability to add personalized branding and theming to your courses. This can be done at the touch of a button without the employment of developers.

5. Gamification

SC Training (formerly EdApp)’s authoring tool also has built in gamification. When learning does not feel like learning, people want to learn more. A competitive diversion is created when features, such as point scores, prizing and star bars, are regularly awarded to users. Traditional learning methods for employee training have an average completion rate of approximately 20%, however with SC Training (formerly EdApp)’s gamification approach this rate is boosted to over 80%.

6. Language Translation

We understand the increasing presence of distributed workforces in various organizations. We also understand the difficulties which can be associated with attempting to cater for the needs and preferences of employees around the globe. This is why we have made it easy for you to educate all of your employees at once with automatic language translation. Our authoring tool is able to translate course content into more than 100 languages!

If you would like to learn more about how to build the most effective employee training strategy!

If you’d like to know more about how SC Training (formerly EdApp)’s mobile learning platform can help your internal training practices, get in touch at enquiries@edapp.com. You can also try SC Training (formerly EdApp)’s Mobile LMS and authoring tool for free by signing up here.

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