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Most LMS platforms are built for administration. BuildEmpire is built for outcomes

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What is BuildEmpire?

BuildEmpire is a platinum partner of Totara. We build learning platforms using Totara’s basecode and our Edition

Check out our LMS features

From core Totara features, to BuildEmpire-only features, see what we have for learner engagement, professional development and more.

How does the BuildEmpire x Totara platform work?

With a BuildEmpire LMS, you can access all the core Totara functionality and it’s endless customisation options. But, you can also get all of our features and plugins that are only available in our Edition. 

Totara Engage

Totara Learn LMS

Totara Learn

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Totara Perform

Built for you your learners your teams

BuildEmpire, built using Totara, is the best learning management system on the market for organisations of all sizes and industries. Our team of developers means that your platform stays cutting edge and on the forefront of innovation.

Secure

We take security seriously with industry-leading measures ensuring your data is safe and protected.

Multi-tenancy

Create sub portals for your LMS to deliver the right training to the right people, at the right time.

Scalable

Our platform grows with you as you add users, courses, and content without compromising performance.

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Sleek Design

We've created our very own theme but given you the controls to edit and tweak to suit your style.

Jeremy Hoyland

Sales Capability Director, PepsiCo

"What we like about Totara is its chameleon-like ability to constantly morph to our ever-changing demands."

🔨 Build

Build a learning platform you can be proud of, that learners will actively want to engage in, again and again. Transform learning from a tick box to an enjoyable experience with improved learning retention

Easily build high-quality learning content

Create mixed media learning in no time. That means better quality content for your learners, and more time for you to focus on other things

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Easily build high-quality learning content

Create mixed media learning in no time. That means better quality content for your learners, and more time for you to focus on other things

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Build quizzes to test the success of your content

Add quizzes, assignments and tests to evaluate your learners as well as your learning content. 

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👋 Engage

Goodbye low completion rates. Investing in LMS engagement can help you improve how learners interact with your platform. You can meet your learners where they are, when they want.

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Allow your learners to be subject-matter experts

Employees can create and curate custom resources plus learners can benefit from personalised learning recommendations and collaborative workspaces.

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Incentivise learners with points and rewards

Build competition between your learners with points, leaderboards and badges. 

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Deliver learning on the go

Let your learners learn on their terms so they can engage in a spare 5 minutes, or even when they’re on the bus home from work.

🧑‍💻 Develop

More often than not, learning is seen as a tick box. But we know the importance of the link between learning and development. That’s why we’ve made sure to prioritise performance features. 

Make feedback a priority

Allow learners to progress with check-ins, reviews, and fast feedback so they can take the steps needed to improve.

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Track progress against competency profiles

Enable competency profiles for a personalised plan for learning and development

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Traditional vs modern performance reviews

No matter how you carry out performance reviews; annual appraisals or frequent check-ins, Totara and BuildEmpire are agile enough to let you build a platform that suits you. 

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🧵 Adjust

An LMS is made for your learners, but it should be made for you too. That’s why we’ve made it easier than ever to take control of your platform.

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Take out the busywork of audiences

Configure dynamic audiences that auto add people to an audience based on a set of rules. From there you can automatically add audiences to courses, set certain dashboards and more. 

Let data flow between your tools

With our LMS, you can access a range of integrations that allow you to connect data between your most-used tools and your LMS. 

This allows for automatic data integration for push and pull. 

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Set roles and permissions

Access a range of roles to give people different permissions depending on your needs

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Use multi-tenancy to create unique learning experiences

You can create different dashboards for different roles and audiences to give them a more personalised experience when they log in. Or, even create whole platforms for set audiences.

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Design every detail

Go beyond a logo and a core brand colour. Control each and every aspect of the design of your LMS, or use our core theme, for a seamless look. 

What else is under the hood? 🔧

Book a demo with our team to see our learning platform in action

Key features in your new LMS

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Content friendly

Add more than just text to your learning content. Our LMS is compatible with all media types.

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Assessments

Easily build quizzes of all types to see what learning has stuck, and where learners need to improve.

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SCORM and html 5

Import pre-built SCORM and HTML 5 courses with ease for more interactive learning.

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Course content

Check out Totara's course content library to easily add in pre-built content to your LMS.

File repository

Easily store all of your files and media within the LMS for ease of access when building content.

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Learning paths

Define course orders and map how users will move along learning content to achieve the greatest success.

Blended learning

Combine online modules and in-person sessions to create flexible training pathways.

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Forums

Facilitate knowledge sharing that allow learners to hit objectives and find subject-matter experts.

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Playlist and resource libraries

Build a resource library packed with helpful materials to support your users with their learning journey.

Recommendations engine

Suggest courses your users might love, making it easier for them to discover new learning opportunities.

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Notifications

Keep learning front of mind with marketing-ready notifications via email, app and mobile.

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Certifications

Reward your learners with a certificate automatically to save you time, and to recognise your learners.

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eCommerce

Sell your learning content easily with a simple checkout process delivered via Stripe.

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Gamification

Improve learner engagement through healthy competition in the form of points, leaderboards and rewards.

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Multi tenancy

Create multiple platforms but manage them in one place for simple content management and branding.

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Single sign-on

Simplify user authentication so learners can access the platform on the go and with more ease.

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Automation

Save time by applying bulk actions to a customisable, filterable list of your users.

Admin controls

Easily manage permissions in one over-arching admin view.

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Content organisation

Manage all your learning in one place and share across tenants.

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Learning paths

Create customised learning that fits the need of your user

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Mobile ready

Use the mobile app so learners can access learning wherever and whenever they like.

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Reporting

Use pre-built or custom reports to make sense of your LMS and learning data to present to senior leaders.

Localisation

Globalise your learning platform with options to add different language packs to suit your audience.

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Branding

Get more control over branding than in core Totara thanks to our dynamic branding menu.

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Integrations

Integrate your LMS with the tools you use most in a few simple steps for better data.

Accessibility

Totara is committed to developing products that meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.

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Passkeys

Opt for a safer and more convenient route to login for your users.

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ISO 27001

Security is important to us which is why we ensure to be ISO 27001 compliant.

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SSO

Simplify logins for your users with single sign-on.

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