An elearning product is said to be conformant to a specific version of scorm for example, scorm 2004 3rd edition if it passes the appropriate test from the scorm conformance test suite. Weve continued to enhance the design and layout of the new scorm engine player ui, which we released in engine 2016. Content package generated by courselab is certified for scorm 2004 conformance. This is a nodejs project that tests the must requirements of the xapi spec and is based on the adl testing requirements repository. I have published a project from adobe captivate 9 and am currently trying to get it through the advanced distributed learning adl scorm 2004 4th edition conformance test suite. After the specific version and edition of scorm have been targeted, use the criteria in table 1 to determine the conformance labels for each supported version scorm 1. I read the scorm 2004 3rd edition conformance requirements book and also scorm 2004 3rd edition conformance test suite readme file but couldnt understand how do i test my lms. It defines communications between client side content and a host system, which is commonly supported by a learning management system. Scorm standards and the vendor has most likely passed the self test suites. The cmi5 specification was created to replicate scorm functionality, with the intention of replacing scorm as the defacto format of online courses and traditional computerbased training.
We are looking for software we can use that replicates an lms so that we can test our cbts functionality and scorm before we send to the vendor for loading. Odva conformance test software tool order form about the software. These specifications enable the reuse of webbased learning content across multiple environments and products. Scorm 2004 3rd edition conformance test suite adl initiative. Testing scorm content was a troublesome undertaking until scorm cloud came along. The package ive used pass the adl conformance test. Through scorm conformance, content packages and learning managements systems together acheive such interoperability. Conformance has the lrs passed the adl lrs conformance test suite. The current composite test ct version of the software. Learn how rustici software supports each of the following standards.
To do that, you need to use adls conformance test suite. The manifest is not valid against the controlling documents and package contains no scos no sco testing will be. These changes allow organizations to test scorm content within a more modern set of software. Scorm 2004 2nd edition specs courtesy rustici software the late claude ostyns site is still useful for older scorm resources and examples. Most people, however, will understand completely if you indicate that you are scorm compliant or seeking scorm compliance. It tells programmers how to write code so that what they build will play well with other elearning software. The sharable content object reference model scorm is a set of interrelated technical specifications built upon the work of the aicc, ims and ieee to create one unified content model. The test is extensive, covering 1,300 strict criteria that ensures true adoption of the xapi specification, and therefore guarantees interoperability across elearning systems. How do i test my lms against scorm 2004 3rd edition.
In addition to offering all the features of a lightweight lms, scorm cloud provides free scorm testing features, which help you see how your content should play in nearly every learning platform on the market. This is actively being developed and new tests will be periodically added based on the testing requirements. However, the adl does provide conformance test suites from their website that can be used to validate scorm content packages and software within your. Course 1 results sco 1 results sco 2 results sco 3 results. Scorm is a specification of the advanced distributed learning initiative from the office of the united states secre. This test is done on the honor system and requires no adl initiative involvement. Test your courseware against the adl scorm test suite or aicc test suite 2. See the alms cte content configuration appendix for a discussion of how this business rule applies on the alms. But, i need the package to pass the adl scorm conformance test suite for content package and i cant get an exported package to pass. In the baa discussed above, the problem statement for the cmi5 player and test suite included the following. Following the advice of the moodle help desk i have started to test the lms with the compliance test suite provided by the adl certification body.
Once youve set up your scorm cloud account, import your. Advanced distributed learning sharable content object reference model version 1. That will produce logs showing that the course is strictly conformant. By checking this box you permit rustici software to follow up by email or. Adl xapi conformance test launches, scorm cloud and scorm engine are conformant lrss. So far we were able to reach step 7, the test stops there because of these errors. Valamis lrs, as a part of the valamis lxp platform, supports learning technology content standards and specifications the experience api xapi and shareable content object reference model scorm in order to collect data from a wide range of online and offline experiences from a person or group. Scorm 2004 3rd edition content on army lmss such as the alms is not configured with any relaxed conformance settings for army testing and platform delivery. To take it a step further, adl offers formal certification of scorm. Scorm conformance one of the primary purposes of the scorm standards is to define interoperability between learning content and learning management systems. Adl xapi conformance test launches, scorm cloud and. Kmx is an advanced distributed learning platform that is globally scalable and provides an integrated environment for developing, managing, and delivering performance support documentation and learning content that is conformant to the advanced distributed learning adl sharable content object reference model scorm version 1.
When you load the scorm package in the adl test suite and you run the content package conformance test, there are two issues. Shareable content object reference model is a collection of standards and specifications for webbased electronic educational technology. Actually, there are three levels that can be obtained. Auditor test log and the auditor confirmation can be downloaded here adobe pdf document. If youre looking to test for scorm conformance via adl, we dive into what that entails below. This version is only an update to the content package, sco. Let me share my experience to avoid that others have the same painful experience. Content package conformance test in adl test suite.
The wisconsin testing organization tests learning management systems and learning content management systems for scorm 1. Scorm is the most widely used elearning standard available. This page describes the steps necessary to check to see if moodle complies with the scorm 1. The conformance test suite is a free download from adlnet. Scorm is a set of technical standards for elearning products. Testing to determine lms ability to save state for mandatory items across sessions lmsgetvaluere. This technology performs testing to help determine conformance to the scorm. Scorm conformance jca solutions scorm development tools. Brightcore consulting scorm data analysis tool for moodle duration. While scorm engine has never needed to be compliant itself, it is a building block for other elearning applications and its important for us to provide the accessibility features our customers need. This list includes those products that have passed the test. Captivate 9 scorm error adobe support community 8274341. Scorm conformance test software is available online and includes the ability to test content, lmss, and more.
Content testing business rules army brbp for scorm 2004. Could anyone link me to, or provide me with, complete test logs from a scorm 1. See the difference in functionality in this zendesk article. Send a test course to the client and ask them to import and run and send back information from a debug console or similar to confirm the support for scorm in the lms. Rustici softwares scorm engine and scorm cloud passed the adl xapi conformance test and are conformant lrss. Both conformant and compliant mean that a product was developed to the scorm standards and the vendor has most likely passed the self test suites, but this fact has not been verified by an independent testing agency.
Adl scorm 2004 3rd edition conformance test suite v1. Our content contains proprietary information, so our security department wants a solution we can host internally. Scorm cloud is a free, hosted lrs that can be used for testing and development as well as integrated into other. I have implemented a moodle platform using moodle 2. Course 1 results sco 1 results sco 2 results sco 3 results sco 4 results sco 5 results sco 6 results sco 7 results sco 8 results sco 9 results. Adl the advanced distributed learning initiative has launched the xapi lrs conformance test suite. The purpose is to test an adobe captivate 4 scorm package scorm 1. The wisconsin testing organization uses the latest adl scorm conformance test suite software as the primary basis of certification when testing lmss and content for scorm conformance. With the scorm cloud web application, you can now manage all of your elearning content in one place, test how your content plays in any lms, deliver courses right to your learners, get indepth analytics and reporting on course results, and much more. Scorm conformance test suite lms runtime environment test suite test results. When testing lmss, the wisconsin testing organization uses additional content packages to. Obtaining a certificate that module is scorm conformant. The odva conformance test software tool is obtained through a subscription, which entitles the buyer to updates to the specific software for one 1 year.
Scorm also defines how content may be packaged into a transferable zip file called package interchange format. Sharable content object reference model scorm conformance test suite provides users the ability to perform self testing on learning management systems lms, sharable content objects, metadata documents, and content packages. Scorm cloud is a great way to test your course in a real lms, but it doesnt actually prove scorm conformance. It provides the communication method and data models that allow elearning content and lmss to work together. I was able to get the course to pass in scorm cloud, but cannot get it to pass with the adl test suite. Army acceptance criteria for scorm 2004 3 edition computer. One of the best things about scorm adl test suite is that it is easy to test and diagnose the problems. The project mentor is dan marsden and the program administrator is. The learning record store is the core of the xapi elearning standard. Check writebacks, values of the main scorm variables etc 3. Click open the adl scorm conformance test suite and click the content package conformance test. Now i dont know how can i test it against scorm 2004 3rd edition to see if it is conformant or not.