Pluralsight Features
Functionality (9)
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Skill Gap Analysis
Provide skill gap analysis features to highlight exactly what skills need work
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Skill Assessment
Contain a pre-course assessment for all skill development courses
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Projects
Give students projects for the purpose of demonstrating their technical skill acquisition
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Comprehension Checks
Provides in-course short assessments to assess learner comprehension and test knowledge retention
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Course Recommendation Engine
Recommends courses and serves up content based on results from skill and role assessments
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Learning Paths
Contains externally curated courses created by experts or vendors for learners to opt in to. An example is AWS created and offering a course for an AWS administrator which would include content they deem relevant to the role.
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Channels
Serves up team-wide courses to address skill gaps introduced by team or company-wide changes
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Technical Support
Live technical support available for all lab users
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Live Chat
Facilitates usage of live chat tools within the lab session for effective communication
Content (4)
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Interactive Content
Contain interactive content for courses
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Video Content
Contains video content to supplement course material
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Interactive Content
Offers trainings with interactive, high-quality content.
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Video Content
Contains video content to supplement trainings
Training & eLearning (2)
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Manager Portals
Allows managers to see progress of team members.
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Content Libraries
Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.
Platform Reporting and Analytics (3)
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Advanced Analytics
Tracks skill proficiency and results team and company-wide via analytics dashboards
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SSO
Provides single-sign on capabilities for learners
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API Access
Allows access to application data via APIs
Courses (6)
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Personalized recommendations
Generates personalized course recommendations or suggested learning paths based on pre-assessment results.
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High-quality content
Offers lessons with interactive, high-quality content.
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Video content
Includes relevant video content in lessons.
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Projects
Contains projects based on real-world scenarios that allow learners to practice their skills.
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In-course assessments
Provides in-course assessments to assess learners’ mastery of the material.
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Certification practice tests
Includes practice tests to help learners prepare for professional certification exams.
Administration (7)
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Team-level monitoring
Allows administrators to assign courses and monitor activities of teams or subsets of users.
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Administrative dashboard
Gives administrators access to analytics dashboards with data on learners’ usage and proficiency levels.
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Certificates
Awards certificates for completing courses or learning paths.
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Search
Includes a search function for identifying employees or roles with specific skills.
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Reporting
Generates dashboards or reports that analyze employee skills across the organization.
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Certification
Offers certificates for undertaking training and upskilling
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Analytics Capabilities
Provides instructors with analytics dashboard with data on learner's lab usage for managing lab activity
Compatibility (3)
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Mobile compatibility
Compatible with mobile devices.
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Offline access
Enables offline access to course materials.
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Single sign-on (SSO)
Provides single-sign on capabilities for learners.
Skill management (4)
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Skills Library
Enables users to create skills or choose from predefined skills and organize them in a centralized database or library.
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Skill Mapping
Allows users to map skills to job profiles or roles.
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Employee Skill Assignment
Assigns skills to individual employees.
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Included Framework
Includes pre-made skills frameworks or profiles that organizations can implement as-is or adapt to their needs.
Performance (3)
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Ease of Understanding
Provides the user with a clear understanding of the lab usage and experiment conducted
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Degree of Simulation
High degree of simulation, mimicing a real lab environment to provide users with an immersive learning experience
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Results of the Experiment
Facilitates easy interpretation of the results of the lab experiment by the user
Accessibility (1)
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Mobile, Tablet compatibility
Labs are accessible on and compatible with mobile devices and tablets.
Agentic AI - Technical Skills Development (1)
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience






