Glossary
The vocabulary of learning platforms, made simple
Short definitions so that everyone speaks the same language before choosing a solution.
LMS (Learning Management System)
A software platform for publishing training, enrolling learners and tracking their progress.
White label
A deployment mode in which the platform vendor stays invisible: the interface displays the client organisation's identity.
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Software delivered online as a service: the vendor hosts, maintains and develops the platform, and the client accesses it from a browser.
Licence
The right to use software under defined conditions, generally sized to the organisation's level of usage.
Learning path
An ordered sequence of modules and activities that leads a learner towards a training objective.
Module
A unit of content within a learning path, grouping resources and activities around a single concept.
Active learner
A learner who has logged in or completed an activity on the platform during a given period. Often used as the basis for sizing a licence.
Completion rate
The share of learners who have completed a learning path or module, relative to the number enrolled.
Cohort
A group of learners following the same learning path over the same period.
Blended learning
An approach that combines face-to-face or virtual classroom sessions with independent online learning.
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