Take your course creation to the next level with Bridge Advanced Course Authoring, powered by Gomo.
While Bridge LMS includes user-friendly authoring for quick and simple content creation, some organizations need more robust tools to build rich, interactive SCORM courses. That’s where Bridge Advanced Authoring comes in.
Explore the key differences between Bridge’s Essential and Advanced Authoring options below — and take a quick tour of the advanced features in action.
| Feature | Bridge Course Authoring | Bridge Advanced Authoring Powered by Gomo |
|---|---|---|
| Best fit for | Subject matter experts sharing knowledge, managers developing their teams, creating content on-the-fly | Creating SCORM courses, developing courses in multiple languages, leveraging AI for content creation |
| Recommended Experience Level | Beginner and above | Intermediate and above, or anyone excited about learning a new skill! |
| Multimedia options | Easy authoring with ability to add images, videos and links. | Drag and drop editor with flexible layout and a wide range of screen interactions. Pre-set style templates that are easily customizable. |
| Text Editing | Create bulleted or numbered lists, and italicize or bold text. | Upload your own fonts and customize the styling to match your brand requirements. |
| Course Organization | Assign categories and tags to courses to help organize content in the Learning Library. | Courses authored with the advanced authoring tool can also be assigned categories and tags |
| Responsive Courses | Courses are fully responsive and will adapt to any smartphone, tablet, and desktop devices. | Courses are multi-column, fully responsive and will adapt to any smartphone, tablet, and desktop devices. There’s also the option for continuous vertical scrolling. |
| Global Teams/ Translation | Translations are manual and a new course must be created for each desired language. | One-click AI translation, a single course can be translated in multiple languages, language selector and XLIFF format for export. |
| Quiz/Assessment Capabilities | Add multiple choice, multiple answer, sorting, vocabulary and short answer questions. Auto-generates and randomizes questions. Reporting includes basic summary stats and ability to export a CSV of question responses. |
More robust question banks that can be used as part of a quiz, assessment or as a knowledge check, and two types of question randomization. More extensive reporting and support of xAPI question level feedback. |
| Generative AI | AI is not leveraged in course authoring. | OpenAI integration to provide learning objectives, summary, conclusion and review features. |
| Auto-tagging Skills | Bridge auto tags skills to courses using AI and the comprehensive Bridge skills library | Courses created with Bridge Advanced Authoring can also be autotagged with skills. |
| Learning Recommendations | Course recommendations appear in a learner’s learning library based on their job title and skills they want to develop. | Learners also receive learning recommendations for courses created with Bridge’s advanced authoring tool. |
| Admin Collaboration | Admins and authors within Bridge can edit courses. | Collaborators can give feedback on specific screens, utilize task management features and collaborate in real-time to build courses. |
| Accessibility | The course author is responsible for ensuring accessibility. | VPAT audited to ensure Bridge Advanced Authoring courses offer a great experience for every learner. |
| Distribution | Courses can only be viewed within Bridge. | Courses can be downloaded and distributed to any SCORM compliant platform. |
| Analytics | Easily report on course completions, enrollments, overdue learners and more on analytics dashboards and transcripts. | Courses created with Bridge Advanced Authoring also appear on analytics dashboards and transcripts. |
Bridge Advanced Authoring is powered by Gomo and features single sign-on (SSO) and one-click publishing directly to Bridge, streamlining your course development process.
Create, share and track training and employee development programs with Bridge’s powerful content creation tools. Reach out today to your Account Manager for more information.