LMS Compatibility - PortACourse

Universal SCORM Support

Our modules are built to industry-standard SCORM specifications (1.2 and 2004), ensuring compatibility with virtually any LMS platform that supports these standards. Below, we highlight the dominant platforms across three key educational markets.

Higher Education Market

Colleges, Universities & Post-Secondary Institutions

Canvas LMS

Developer: Instructure

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: Excellent grade pass-back functionality. Dominates North American higher education with robust, user-friendly interface.

Blackboard Learn

Developer: Anthology

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004 (Rustici SCORM Engine)

Strengths: Arguably the most reliable SCORM player for complex content. Legacy market leader transitioning to "Ultra" experience.

D2L Brightspace

Developer: D2L (Desire2Learn)

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: Strong secure-testing features. Popular in Canada and STEM fields. Allows granular linking of SCORM modules to grade items.

Moodle

Developer: Moodle HQ (Open Source)

SCORM Support: Flawless SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004 supported

Strengths: #1 globally. Open-source flexibility. SCORM 1.2 is rock-solid and industry-standard.

Corporate & Enterprise Market

Business Training, Compliance & Professional Development

Cornerstone OnDemand

Enterprise Leader

Market Position: Default for Fortune 500 organizations (5,000+ employees)

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: Industrial-strength SCORM support with excellent compliance reporting capabilities.

Workday Learning

Market Position: Rapidly growing in enterprise HR ecosystems

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: Seamless integration with Workday HR/Payroll. Great for simple tracking.

Docebo

Market Position: #1 rated for user experience

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004, plus xAPI

Strengths: Central Repository feature allows updating one SCORM file across multiple courses instantly.

SAP Litmos

Market Position: Reliable mid-market solution

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: Very forgiving SCORM player that handles legacy content well.

Absorb LMS

Market Position: Strong for external training (customers/partners)

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: High compatibility with robust reporting on SCORM interaction data.

K-12 Education Market

Elementary, Middle & High Schools

Canvas (K-12)

Market Position: Leading LMS for high schools requiring college-prep features

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004 (same engine as Higher Ed)

Strengths: Robust grading features, parent portals, and seamless SCORM integration.

Schoology

Developer: PowerSchool

SCORM Support: Native SCORM 1.2 & 2004

Strengths: Deep integration with PowerSchool Student Information Systems. Excellent for district-wide curriculum distribution.

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