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SimCapture Cloud Enterprise and Pro: How to work with users and user filters
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article will show you how to work with Users and User filters within your SimCapture organization. Things to know before you begin Administrative users can now filter users by Organization and user role as well as sort users by created date. A user list includes: Viewing/filtering users Exporting the filtered list of users to Excel Selecting a
SimCapture Pro - On-Premise Resetting password
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
If a user has forgotten their password, or a password needs to be changed due to a security concern. In that case, this can be accomplished by either the user in question or an Administrator with the Manage User permission. User changing their Password When navigating to SimCapture Login, the user will see the Forgot Password text on the right below
SimCapture for Skills: Assign and evaluate student self-record sessions
Published April 5th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
This article will show how System Administrator users can assign and evaluate student self-record sessions. Things to know before you begin A self-record evaluation must exist for a Scenario before you can assign and evaluate student self-record sessions. Click here to learn more about creating an evaluation. Browsers supported Chrome - recommended
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Accessing and using the control interface
Published February 22nd, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
How to access the control interface As a System Administrator user, you can grant permissions to access the Control Interface by clicking the gear icon to go to the System setup area of your organization. Next, you will: Scroll to the Exams area. Click Permissions. Click Edit and add an Administrator user to the Access Control Interface area by per
TruMonitor app: Record and view sessions in SimCapture
Published May 29th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
TruMonitor differs from the SimCapture Mobile Camera app in that TruMonitor is a stand-alone training solution that allows learners to interpret vital signs as they will in real clinical settings where as the SimCapture Mobile Camera app turns your mobile device into a portable audio and video system for recording and live streaming simulation sessi
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: How to access global search
Published March 10th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Let’s take a list at how Global search lets Administrator users quickly have access to a list of Courses, Scenarios, and Evaluations. Access global search As an administrator, you’ll access global search by logging into your SimCapture organization and then begin typing keywords into the Search box which is found in the Global Navigation bar. When
SimCapture Cloud Enterprise: Self-enrollment reservation basics
Published July 6th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
The addition of the self-enrollment feature will allow Participants to enroll themselves into courses which will save time for both Administrative and Participant users. Things to know before you begin You will be need to have the permissions to edit a course in order to use this feature. Determine if users can attend multiple events at the scenar
SimCapture Enterprise: Released evaluations in learner portfolio
Published July 17th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Here's a quick guide to understanding evaluations in your Learner portfolio: Evaluation Highlights Green: Fully correct answer - awarded full points. Yellow: Partially correct answer - awarded partial points. Red: Incorrect answer - no points awarded. Note For multiple-choice questions with multiple allowed answers, partial credit answers will still
SimCapture Pro: How to work with session videos
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article will show you how to work with Sessions inside of SimCapture Pro Things to know before you begin The functionalities shown here is only available to System Administrators and Administrators You do not need to be on the local network to access administrative functionality or debrief sessions. Contact your system administrator or email
SimCapture for Skills: How to use the self-record feature
Published June 13th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
What is SimCapture for Skills? SimCapture for Skills is a practical, mobile-friendly interface for hands-on skills practice for improving learning outcomes. It supports hybrid learning allowing it to be used on-site in the simulation lab and off-site. The Self-record feature allows a learner to record and submit a video for evaluation. It also allo
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: How to operate the SimCapture Enterprise course
Published February 15th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Once a Course has been added, the Course Administrator or another with appropriate rights may begin the Course. After a Course has been started, Evaluations become available as participants are added to and complete Sessions. The During Session evaluation does not need assignment and will be available with the Scenario Session. Administrators may al
LMS configuration for Moodle
Published June 13th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This information instructs System administrators in how to configure their LMS to SimCapture Enterprise and SimCapture Exam System which is the first step in using the integration. Let's look at how to configure LMS (Learning Management System) for Moodle. Configure Moodle Once you have logged into a Moodle instance
May - August 2018 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.9.0
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.9.0
SimCapture Enterprise: How to add and use courses
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
SimCapture Enterprise allows for the creation of c ourses in the system to organize the delivery of simulation -based education through Course Curriculum development . Course Curriculum provides ordered S cenarios and Evaluations that may be assigned to Participants in the Course . Courses also allow for the addition of administrator
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: An introduction to single sign-on in SimCapture
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
What is single sign-on? Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication method that enables users to log in once and gain access to multiple related but independent systems. In the context of SimCapture, SSO allows users to authenticate using their company or institutional credentials, passing those details to SimCapture for account access. This process s
SimCapture Enterprise and Pro: Dashboard overview
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin The images shown in this article are what a System Administrator or Administrator user will see. Dashboard After logging into SimCapture, the first thing you'll see is your homepage. This page shows a high-level view of the system as it relates to you, including: Global navigation The Global navigation bar is always a
Registering and using the LLEAP plugin with SimCapture Cloud
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Laerdal Medical has integrated SimCapture even more closely with the Laerdal Learning Application (LLEAP). The new integration includes more flexibility and functionality to configure your SimCapture sessions directly from LLEAP, as well as a more stable connection. Things to know before you begin Version 7.1 or higher of LLEAP is required. Obtain t
SimCapture Pro On-Premise Interface: Adding and editing users
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Note: LiveCapture is available only to those customers who are replacing or expanding current LiveCapture installs. LiveCapture has three ways to add users to the system, from basic to advanced. Create a new user by manually entering each user. Upload an Excel spreadsheet with multiple users. Externally managing users through LDAP/Single Sign-On,
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access and use the SimCapture Enterprise cloud calendar
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
SimCapture Enterprise calendaring features allow Administrators with Calendar privileges to create reservations and approve, deny and edit reservations made by others. Adding information related to sessions will save data for reporting operational details after sessions are completed. Granting calendar privileges All administrators can Request a Res
2024 SimCapture Cloud Release Notes
Published January 2nd, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
This document contains the complete history of SimCapture Cloud releases from January 2024 to December 2024 with the latest release appearing first. Should you need help or information about products and services, ordering and shipping, or Laerdal Connect (not available in all markets), click here . November 7, 2024 – SimCapture Cloud – Version 2
SimCapture Enterprise: Skills utilization reporting
Published March 14th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
The Skills Utilization Report in SimCapture gives admin users insights into various session types learners use, like Peer-to-Peer, Self-Record, and Self-Learning sessions. Here’s an overview of accessing and using this report. Accessing the Skills utilization report Go to Reports in the global navigation bar. Find the Skills Utilization report under
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: The Control Interface
Published November 2nd, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
What is the control interface? The Control Interface in SimCapture is a versatile tool designed to streamline the management of clinical exam sessions, especially in settings involving multiple rooms and Standardized Patients (SPs). Here are some of its primary functions and benefits. Key Functions of the Control Interface Room Configuration: Set up
SimCapture Enterprise On-Premise with Exam System - Room configuration presets for CCM
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
We understand that configuring rooms during an exam can be a bottleneck for administrators. With that in mind, we have added functionality to CCM that enables an admin user to pre-configure multiple exam rooms in preparation for a day of exams. During the actual exam, the presets can be selected to apply the configurations to the rooms, which will h
LMS configuration for Canvas
Published June 4th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This information instructs System administrators in how to configure their LMS to SimCapture Enterprise and SimCapture Exam System which is the first step in using the integration. Let's look at how to configure LMS (Learning Management System) for Canvas. Configure Canvas Once you have logged into a Canvas instance
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: The monitor interface
Published November 1st, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Overview The Monitor Interface in SimCapture's Exam System is a specialized screen for users with monitor permissions, allowing them to oversee live encounters as they are recorded via the Control Interface. Here’s an overview of its primary functions and how to access it: Things to know before you begin The monitor interface is only available to th
Connection and port requirements
Published March 8th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
New Changes as of May 1, 2023 As of May 1, 2023, new outbound ports and addresses will be required for Live video streaming. See the New outbound addresses and ports required section for more information. If you are a new customer, as part of your SimCapture Cloud purchase and outlined in your services agreement, a member of Laerdal support will c
2022 SimCapture Cloud Release Notes
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article contains the complete history of SimCapture Cloud releases from January 2022 to December 2022 with the last release appearing first in the list. December 16, 2022 - SimCapture Cloud - Version 2.86.x Features/Enhancements Enterprise (Translations): German translations on the Sessions Import page have been improved. Enterprise (Calendar):
Inventory management for SimCapture
Published July 1st, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
What is Inventory management for SimCapture Our Inventory Management feature allows you to track the use of capital and consumable inventory throughout your centers and within your simulations. Things to know before you begin What does ‘opt in beta’ mean? Starting July 5 th , 2024, Laerdal Labs will be enabling the new Inventory Management System fo
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Working with the monitor evaluation
Published October 10th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Completing Monitor Evaluations after an exam has ended is a valuable feature for ensuring all necessary evaluations are finalized, even if the exam time has elapsed. Here's a breakdown of the process. Things to know before you begin Prerequisite: Both Learners and Standardized Patients must submit their evaluations for this feature to function. Acce
SimCapture Pro: How to access global search
Published March 10th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Let’s take a list at how Global search lets Administrator users quickly have access to a list of Courses, Scenarios, and Evaluations. Access global search As an administrator, you’ll access global search by logging into your SimCapture organization and then begin typing keywords into the Search box which is found in the Global Navigation bar. When
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: How to upload non-Laerdal simulator data into SimCapture
Published October 28th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This quick how-to will walk you through the steps of uploading non-Laerdal simulator data into SimCapture. Click the name of the Session. Click the blue sidebar. Click the kebab menu icon (3 dots) and click Edit. Select the Simulator you want to use from the Simulator drop-down. Click Save. Click the kebab menu icon (3 dots) and click Upload Simul
SimCapture Enterprise and Pro: How to create a scenario
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article will give an overview and discuss the basics of creating a new scenario. Scenarios are used to organize and tag sessions and allow for more targeted annotations and learner self-reflection, enhancing your debriefing and learning outcomes. Things to know before you begin These actions can be taken by a System Administrator or Administrat
Common SimCapture terms
Published February 9th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Debrief (Session Debrief, playback) - Viewing the session after it is completed is called Debrief. A session is ready for debrief after it has ended. Debriefs can be viewed via a direct link or by clicking on the session in the Sessions list. When debriefing a session, a user may annotate recordings and fill out evaluations, if available. Door Note
Practice with a Peer: One device session
Published June 13th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Using one device, this article will show you how to use SimCapture for Skills when practicing skills with a peer. If you are interested in the Self-record method, see SimCapture for Skills: How to use the self-record feature. Things to know before you begin The SimCapture for Skills interface is accessible on any device that enables a web browser in
LMS configuration for Blackboard
Published June 7th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This information instructs System administrators in how to configure their LMS to SimCapture Enterprise and SimCapture Exam System which is the first step in using the integration. Let's look at how to configure LMS (Learning Management System) for Blackboard. Blackboard Key Setup Go to https://developer.blackboard.
SimCapture recommended and supported cameras
Published November 16th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
The below list shows information about our top 5 recommended, sold, and supported cameras, indicated in bold type, as well as other supported cameras. Non-supported cameras or devices are not on this list. Color Codes Green = Indicates supported and sold cameras. Those followed by ** are the preferred recommended cameras. Blue = Indicates the camer
SimCapture Cloud Enterprise: How to build an evaluation
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin The information below will only be seen by Administrative level users Add questions Once your evaluation framework is set up, it's time to add your questions. Begin by clicking the Add Questions link from the Evaluation preview at the bottom of the Evaluation page. From there, you can select from the following types
July 2021 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.6 Patch One
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.6
SimCapture Enterprise course validation report
Published September 4th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
The Course Validation Report allows course administrators to verify the completion of various evaluations (Course, Scenario, Monitor, Admin) and Scoring rubrics for each participant, ensuring all required evaluations are completed before scores are released. Note: Peer-to-Peer evaluations are not included in this report. Things to know before you b
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: How to set up exam flows and use EMR forms
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
What is the SimCapture EMR exam feature? SimCapture Cloud Enterprise with Exam System supports customizable EMR forms as part of the exam flow. The goals for the EMR feature are to allow students to practice viewing patient information in a tabbed form and documenting patient details and interactions electronically. The feature will display an EMR f
SimCapture On-Premise Enterprise: How to create users and assign roles
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
When creating a User in the SimCapture Enterprise system , the User is given a Role (permission) that determines how the user will interact with the system. The available roles are Participant , Administrative , and Managed . Roles are edited/created to match your needs. There are also default Roles available in the system. During a ses
SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.3
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On=Premise 5.8.1
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access and work with course reports
Published April 20th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
An administrator who has permission may report on Course activity and can view reports related to Reservation Count and Reservations Time from the Calendar page. Additionally, filters related to Month, Location, Organization, Course, User, and Simulator may be applied to the report providing data related to Calendared reservations. When exported as
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Create, edit and add audio announcements
Published November 22nd, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
System Administrators and Administrators can now create Audio Announcements and add them to Scenarios. These announcements will let learners and SPs know when 5, 2, and 1 minute(s) is left prior to the end of an encounter/post-encounter. Keep in mind that IN-USE audio announcements cannot be deleted. Let's take a look below to see how this is done.
SimCapture Enterprise: How to build, assign, and print scenario evaluations
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This information is only available to Administrative users. Preparing and building an evaluation To prepare your Scenario for one of the four evaluations available, click the Scenario's name from the Curriculum field. Remember, the icon for the Scenario looks like a small clipboard. From there, click the Gear icon, se
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access global search
Published March 10th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Let’s take a look at how Global search lets Administrator users quickly have access to a list of Courses, Scenarios, and Evaluations. Access global search As an administrator, you’ll access global search by logging into your SimCapture organization and then begin typing keywords into the Search box which is found in the Global Navigation bar. When
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Control interface troubleshooting
Published February 23rd, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
When things don't go as planned, use these common troubleshooting tips for help with the Control Interface. As always, do reach out to our Support team if further assistance is needed. Reset a room Resetting a room will cause one of two things to happen. If an exam has started, resetting the room logs the student out and resets the room back to empt
What is SimCapture for Skills?
Published June 17th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
SimCapture for Skills is a mobile-friendly interface for digital assessment and evaluation for improving learning outcomes. It supports hybrid learning allowing it to be used on-site in the simulation lab and off-site. The articles in this section will show you how to practice and evaluate your skills for yourself using the self-record session and o
Self-recording process and video submission
Published September 9th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
In this article, you'll read some of our more frequently asked questions and be able to view a video for further explanation. FAQs Can I use any device for self-recording, or are there specific requirements? You can use smartphones, tablets, laptops, or computers with webcams. Ensure you're using either Safari or Chrome browsers for the best experie
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Release scores page
Published September 9th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Overview This guide explains the learner experience when an Administrator configures the release options for Course and Scenario evaluations on SimCapture's Release Scores page. Things to know before you begin To access the Release Scores page, administrators navigate through: Courses > Select Course > Go to full agenda > + Release Scores.
SimCapture Enterprise: Resetting recording devices
Published December 1st, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
By taking a few small steps, you can reset your recording devices from inside your SimCapture Cloud Enterprise and Enterprise with Exam system organization. Things to know before you begin You must have the user role of System Administrator to perform this task. Resetting recording devices To reset your recording devices, log in to your SimCapture o
SimCapture Pro: Location based recording use case
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Location-based recording is a new feature for SimCapture Cloud Pro that allows for more flexible relationships between recording locations or “rooms” and recording devices or “nodes." For example, one node can be associated with one or more rooms so that you can start a session in multiple locations with different cameras/audio without requirin
SimCapture On-Premise Enterprise: How to create a scenario level evaluation
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Create a scenario level evaluation To create a Scenario Level Evaluation : Click on your Scenario Title. A scenario-level evaluation needs to be configured for when you want the evaluation available. Configure Select one of the three options by checking the box. Before the session: Manually assigned and filled out in the My Courses on the assignee
SimCapture Enterprise: How to create and assign a Standalone evaluation for a scenario
Published February 17th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We’ve created new Standalone Scenario evaluations for use in SimCapture Cloud. Similar to Course evaluations, Standalone evaluations are associated with a Scenario, are session-less, can be assigned at any time and can have a Scoring rubric. Create a Standalone evaluation To create a Standalone scenario evaluation: Go to the Course you want to add a
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access and work with calendar reports
Published April 20th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
An administrator who has permission may report on Calendar activity and can view reports related to Reservation Count and Reservations Time from the Calendar page. Additionally, filters related to Month, Location, Organization, Course, User, and Simulator may be applied to the report providing data related to Calendared reservations. Accessing calen
Software paging station
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
When using our paging station, you can speak/listen to different locations with an audio module, speaking, and microphone installed. Be aware that while you can listen into only one room at a time, you can speak into one, multiple, or all rooms simultaneously. Things to know before you begin To configure the software using the gear icon with the roo
October-December 2016 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.0
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.0
SimCapture Cloud Enterprise: Report dashboard: Performance
Published October 25th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Performance In the Performance area, you will see all of your Courses displayed as well as drop-down pickers/search options to select Organization, Owner, and Course Status. You will also see the number of Participants, Course Items (the number of Course and Scenario evaluations within the Course), Status, and a Quicklink to the course results. Not
How to run SimCapture sessions from SimPad
Published August 29th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin The information in this article assumes that you are familiar with SimPad and how it integrates with SimCapture as the steps will begin from the Home page. Integration To begin the integration process, take these steps. Click Manual Mode (You might get an error stating that some cameras are offline if some devices are
September 2021 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.7
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.7
SimCapture Enterprise and Pro: Overview and system setup
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin The System Setup area of SimCapture is accessed by clicking the gear icon in the upper right corner of the SimCapture page. This area of the software is ONLY available to System Administrators as it contains settings related to permissions within the system and global configuration. Remember to always confirm or click
SimCapture On-Premise Pro Interface: Getting started with DebriefCast™
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
With the DebriefCast™, facilitators can stream any session to a “Debriefing Station” and maintain the use of a “presenter view” on their screen. This allows participants to focus on the recorded videos in full screen while the facilitator maintains access to events and annotations to guide the debriefing process without distracting the audience. Deb
LMS generic configuration
Published June 7th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This generic information will work with any LTI compliant LMS and instructs System administrators in how to configure their LMS to SimCapture Enterprise and SimCapture Exam System which is the first step in using the integration. LMS Configuration Create a new Developer Key/LTI Key within your LMS (these steps will
SimCapture Cloud evaluation types
Published July 30th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
Let’s look at the different types of evaluations that are found within SimCapture Cloud Pro, Enterprise, and Enterprise with Exam System, how they work, what they are best used for and how they enhance the SimCapture experience. Things to know before you begin Evaluations are available to be created by System Admins and Admin level users only. S
November/December 2020 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.5
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.5
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access and work with learner score statistics reports
Published April 20th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
As an administrator, the Learner Score Statistics report lets you view individual participants' performance for the course with statistics on Scenarios, Course Evaluations, and Question Categories. Only completed activities will be reflected in the report so that performance can be tracked throughout the Course. Note: The downloaded Excel sheet will
Center sign-in and center kiosk sign-in overview
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
The new SimCapture kiosk interface streamlines tracking participant entry and exit in a Simulation Center, enhancing efficiency and ensuring comprehensive records for SSH accreditation. Major Features Sign-in and Sign-out Records: Quickly access records of all users who sign in and out of the center, offering a clear audit trail. Learner Contact Hou
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access and work with OSCE encounter reports
Published April 20th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Administrators can view a color-coded, downloadable OSCE encounter report that shows which SPs have seen which Learners and when so that a Learner doesn’t encounter the same SP in a short period of time. Yellow cells indicate that Learner has seen the SP 1 time within the last 6 months. Orange cells indicate that the Learner has seen the SP 2 or mor
SimCapture On-Premise: Getting started with center sign-in
Published August 10th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This new kiosk interface enables a more efficient way to capture participant entry and exit of the Simulation Center using their SimCapture or LDAP credentials and may help track learner contact hours for use with SSH accreditation. Major features Easily view sign-in and sign-out records for your center Filter on users currently signed into the cent
November/December 2017 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.6
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.6
September 2023 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.3.0
Published August 31st, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments of questions. Support can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.
SimCapture Cloud Enterprise: Standardized patient (SP) chat
Published December 14th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This feature is already available in your organization. The Control interface has a chat button that is grayed out until a room is selected. Once a room is configured, the chat icon will turn blue. Welcome to SP chat SP chat is a feature that allows the standardized patient (SP), who cannot easily alert the control ro
SimCapture for Skills and the SimCapture Cloud Standalone evaluation
Published March 29th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Paired with SimCapture for Skills, the Standalone evaluation proves to be a great tool for the following situations: Knowledge check of the concepts, equipment, and critical areas involved with a skill Instructors can use the Standalone evaluation to assess a student's understanding of key concepts, equipment, and critical areas related to a specifi
SimCapture On-Premise to Cloud migration tool
Published August 31st, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
SimCapture On-Premise to Cloud Migration Tool Clients considering moving from our On-Premise to Cloud platform will now be able to move over large portions of On-Premise data to best assist with consistency between the two platforms and to reduce the amount of manual recreation work when moving to a new tool. The full list of supported and unsupport
SimCapture Cloud Enterprise: Participant event self-enrollment
Published June 21st, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin To use this feature, an administrator must add you to the event when the reservation is created. Enroll or unenroll from an event As a participant, you can enroll or unenroll yourself into or from events that have been created by administrative users. To do this, take the steps below. Enroll in an event Log into your
SimCapture Enterprise: How to access and work with the question and answer analysis reports
Published April 20th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Question analysis report The Question Analysis report will show each evaluation and an analysis of how all participants who have answered performed on each individual question. The Question Analysis will identify how many users received No Credit, Partial Credit, or Full Credit. The Mean score will be presented for each question. Easy identification
SimCapture Mobile Camera app
Published February 13th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
The SimCapture Mobile Camera app turns your mobile device into a portable audio and video system for recording and live streaming simulation sessions through a SimCapture Cloud domain. Things to know before you begin You will need the following for using the SimCapture Mobile Camera app. These recommendations may vary according to the Wi-Fi quality.
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Report dashboard
Published October 24th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
In this article, we will explore in-depth the three main parts of the Reporting Dashboard - Performance, Analysis, and Usage and learn how the Reporting Dashboard can be used to help you better understand User activity as it relates to your SimCapture Courses. After logging in to your SimCapture organization, you can access the Reporting Dashboard
Standalone scenario use cases
Published March 29th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Because they are session-less, able to be assigned at any time and can have a Scoring rubric, Standalone scenarios are perfect for these use cases. The hearing distressing voices simulation scenario The Hearing Distressing Voices Simulation is a groundbreaking, empathy-building experience which helps students, mental health professionals and first r
System Automated Exam flows
Published May 4th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
We’ve introduced the System Automated exam flow that allows all Learners to begin and finish an exam at the same time and provide congruent timing for each learner within each phase of the exam. This is accomplished by using the System Automated scenario which automatically advances Learners and standardized patients through the phases of an exam fl
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Remote OSCE basics
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article provides a step-by-step overview of the key workflows involved in conducting a Remote OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) using SimCapture Cloud. The workflows include: Proctor Workflow: Proctors manage the Remote OSCE via the Control Interface, where they can configure rooms, courses, scenarios, and participants. Proctors
SimCapture Enterprise: Understanding main score reports
Published April 20th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Passing cutoffs on the main score report Note: The downloaded Excel sheet will show the Username formatted as Last Name, First Name, and Middle (if applicable). If a student's total score is below the passing threshold, a red exclamation icon will appear in the percent column on the row of the student's name. If the total score is above the passing
Getting started and self-practice
Published September 7th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
In this article, you'll read some of our more frequently asked questions and be able to view a video for further explanation. FAQs What do I do if I am unable to log in? Double check your username. Typically, your school email address is used with a default password of 1234. If you are unable to log in, reach out to your instructor as soon as possib
Self-assessment process and scoring a video
Published September 9th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
In this article, you'll read some of our more frequently asked questions and be able to view a video for further explanation. FAQs How soon after submitting my self-recording can I start the self-assessment? You can see your self-recording video and details as soon as it is uploaded to the platform. You can begin the self-assessment immediately aft
SimCapture Enterprise: How to operate the SimCapture Enterprise course
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Once a Course has been added, the Course Administrator or another with appropriate rights may begin the Course . After a Course has been started, Evaluations become available as participants are added to and complete Sessions . The During Session evaluation does not need assignment and will be available with the Scenario Sess
April 2019 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.9.5
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.9.5
SimCapture Enterprise: Reports and titles of reports
Published October 31st, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
SimCapture Enterprise offers an extensive suite of reporting capabilities, allowing administrative users to generate various reports for performance analysis, usage tracking, and other key metrics. Here's a breakdown of the reports available Reports within a course (Enterprise only) Course Scores / Gradebook Report (Excel) Breakdown by Participant,
SimCapture On-Premise Enterprise: How to use the evaluation builder
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Once your evaluation framework is set up, it's time to add your questions. Begin by clicking the Add Questions link from the Evaluation preview at the bottom of the Evaluation page. From there, you can select from the following types of questions/statements, which we will take a look at in more detail. Media can be added to the Multiple Choice, Inf
Practice with a Peer: Two device session
Published June 16th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Using two devices, this article will show you how to use SimCapture for Skills when practicing skills with a peer. If you are interested in the Self-record method, see How To: SimCapture for Skills – Self-recording. Things to know before you begin The SimCapture for Skills interface is accessible on any device that enables a web browser including al
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Exam system overview
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
The SimCapture Cloud Exam System is designed to streamline and manage Objective Structured Clinical Exams (OSCEs), where multiple learners participate in simulated encounters simultaneously, often involving a Standardized Patient (SP). The system includes four main interfaces to support various roles during the exam and offers customizable exam flow
July/August 2017 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.5
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.5
July 2022 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.1.0
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.1.0
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: How to generate and interpret the Inter-rater consistency report
Published September 29th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
In the Skill area column of this report, n= shows how many evaluations the user completed that feed into their consistency score. An n of 2 is going to be much less reliable of an indicator than an n of 200. The Inter-rater Consistency report can be found by clicking Reports in the global navigation bar. This report provides a visual to Users so tha
Peer practice guide and device connection
Published September 9th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
In this article, you'll read some of our more frequently asked questions and be able to view a video for further explanation. FAQs How is peer practice different from self-practice in terms of scoring and feedback? Peer practice provides more objective feedback as your performance is observed and marked by another person. This can lead to more accur
TruMonitor app quick start guide
Published May 29th, 2024 by Jeri Ellis
TruMonitor is a stand-alone training solution, available for use on tablets (iOS or Android), that allows learners to interpret vital signs as they will in real clinical settings. With TruMonitor, your learners will experience realistic training scenarios, with an emphasis on diagnosing and improving critical decision-making skills. Instructors can
December 2020 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.5 Patch 1
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.5
SimCapture Enterprise: How to work with users and user filters
Published April 24th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
This article will show how System Administrators and Administrators can work with Users and User filters within a SimCapture organization. Things to know before you begin System Administrative and Administrative users can now filter users by Organization and user role as well as sort users by created date. A user list includes: Viewing/filtering us
December 2017 - May 2018 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.7
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.7
December 2018/January 2019 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.9.3
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.9.3
2023 SimCapture Cloud Release Notes
Published January 11th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
This article contains the complete history of SimCapture Cloud releases from January 2023 to December 2023 with the latest release appearing first. Should you need help or information about products and services, ordering and shipping, or Laerdal Connect (not available in all markets), click here . December 14, 2023 – SimCapture Cloud – Version 2.1
July/August 2016 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.7.1
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.7.1
September/October 2019 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.1
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.1
June - August 2019 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.0
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.0
SimCapture Enterprise: How to prepare and use session recordings
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
SimCapture Enterprise Cloud allows for immediate capture of a session, addition of data to a session, and annotations that can be added during and after a session has been completed. Things to know before you begin Sessions that are reserved on the calendar will appear on the Home page for selection. Preparing a SimCapture Enterprise session To
May 2017 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.4
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.4
September/November 2018 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.9.2
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.9.2
July - October 2020 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.4
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.4
May 2021 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.6
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.6
SimCapture Enterprise: How to create and use scoring rubrics
Published February 16th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin The information below can only be seen by Administrative level users. What is a scoring rubric? A Scoring evaluation/rubric is a type of evaluation that uses another evaluation as its base for grading. These are very flexible and can be used to effectively assign scores to evaluations that SimCapture cannot automatic
SimCapture Pro On-Premise Access and overview
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
System overview What is an organization? An Organization is used to identify users and content in different departments within an institution. Depending on the size of the institution, some Organizations will have one department while others will have several. What is hierarchy? A defined, family tree hierarchy provides structure to the organization
February/March 2017 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.2
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.2
SimCapture Gradebook Report
Published August 14th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
Before you begin The information in this article provides a detailed look for Administrative users into the results shown on the exported multi-sheet .xlsx Gradebook report. What is the Gradebook report and why should I use it? The Gradebook report provides an efficient way to download all your learners' grades into one spreadsheet so that you are
SCUP VGA to HDMI Adapter Recommendations
Published November 7th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
SCUP kits with the Magewell USB HDMI capture device will not be able to input VGA sources with the kit contents. If a VGA input is needed, you will need to purchase the following: StarTech.com VGA to HDMI Adapter with USB Audio & Power-Portable VGA to HDMI Converter - 1080p.
December 2019 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.2
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. Release version 6.0.2 Laerdal Medical is happy to announce the release of Sim
SimCapture Enterprise and Pro: Center sign-in and center sign-in kiosk
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article will give a high-level overview of the Center sign-in and the Center sign-in kiosk. The new kiosk interface enables a more efficient way to capture participant entry and exit of the Simulation Center using their SimCapture or SSO credentials. It may help track learner contact hours for use with SSH accreditation. Major features Easily v
Creating and copying a SimCapture On-Premise Pro Scenario
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This article will discuss the basics of creating a new Scenario. Scenarios are used to organize and tag sessions and allow for more targeted annotations and learner self-reflection, which can enhance your debriefing and learning outcomes. Creating a Scenario Access the Scenario List by clicking the Scenarios button on the global navigation bar. Cl
December 2016/January 2017 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.8.1
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.8.1
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Report dashboard - Inter-rater consistency report
Published October 25th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
The Inter-Rater Consistency Report provides a visual so that you can see the agreement between subjective ratings by multiple raters. Within this report, you will be able to export an aggregate of multiple organizations, courses, scenarios, or evaluations to gather data from. For more information, see the Inter-Rater Consistency report article.
SimCapture Enterprise with Exam System: Usage area of reporting dashboard
Published October 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Things to know before you begin This usage area is only visible to System Administrator users. Usage area Click the Reports tab in the global navigation bar to access the Usage area of the reporting dashboard. Once there, you will see the following: Within each of the sections below you have the ability to filter by Course, Participants, Organizatio
February - April 2019 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.9.4
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.9.4
SimCapture Enterprise: How to grant access to recorded sessions for participants and administrators
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
Please follow the links to our online education center. This resource is designed to guide users through starting new sessions and managing access to recorded videos in SimCapture for participants, administrators, and faculty members. The resource is intended to be utilized by administrators and faculty team members managing access to recorded video
August/September 2018 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 5.9.1
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 5.9.1
SimCapture Pro: Quick Start: Start a session
Published January 27th, 2022 by Jeri Ellis
This short guide walks you through starting a new session and adding participants. Things to know before you begin If you are unsure of your SimCapture URL, do not have a username/password, or do not have an account, reach out to your System Administrator or SimCapture support for help. Start a new session Log into your organization using your SimCa
May 2020 - SimCapture On-Premise Version 6.0.3
Published January 12th, 2023 by Jeri Ellis
We are happy to bring you these new releases and always want to hear what you have to say! Any feedback is welcome, and we encourage you to contact our support team with any of your comments or questions. They can be reached at SimCaptureSupport@laerdal.com or 877-LAERDAL. This article contains the complete history of the SimCapture On-Premise 6.0.3
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