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Learning Management Systems (LMS)

We provide a content authoring, document management and competency management tool that is focussed on businesses managing non-office based staff. Create video based training materials, automate approvals and streamline your training process.

Last updated: July 2021
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Who Uses This Software?

Starling is designed for frontline workers to take ownership of their training and competency, reducing the burden on HR. Traditional systems are focussed on office staff with little access for non-desk based staff.

About the vendor
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Customers
  • Small/Medium Businesses
Use Cases
  • Competency Management
  • Compliance Training
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Employee Training
  • Microlearning
Industries
  • Automotive
  • Aviation & Aerospace
  • Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
  • Food & Beverages
  • Food Production
  • Manufacturing
  • Plastics
Deployment
  • Self-Hosted Cloud-based
  • Self-Hosted System
  • Software as a Service / Cloud
Platforms
  • Mac
  • Windows
Browsers
  • Apple Safari
  • Google Chrome
  • Internet Explorer
  • Mozilla Firefox
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
Support
  • Business Hours
  • Email
  • Live Online
  • Phone
Supported Specifications
Languages Supported
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What is Starling?

Starling makes managing your work instructions, SOPs and training easy. Create step-by-step training documents, including videos, from a tablet. Starling automates your approval process and manages document control. Once approved users are alerted to the changes and their progress towards competency is tracked against the document.

 

Drive efficiency through continual improvement and automation by manual steps associated with systems based on paper and PDF. Assess and demonstrate competency through quizzes and training audits. Drive continuous improvement by capturing feedback from the end users of documents.

 

Making training easy to access, intuitive and interactive is key to improving engagement and competency. Starling drives engagement with shop floor and field based staff.

Overview of Starling benefits

Starling makes managing your work instructions, SOPs and training easy. Create step-by-step training documents, including videos, from a tablet. Starling automates your approval process and manages document control. Once approved users are alerted to the changes and their progress towards competency is tracked against the document.

 

Drive efficiency through continual improvement and automation by manual steps associated with systems based on paper and PDF. Assess and demonstrate competency through quizzes and training audits. Drive continuous improvement by capturing feedback from the end users of documents.

 

Making training easy to access, intuitive and interactive is key to improving engagement and competency. Starling drives engagement with shop floor and field based staff.

Features

Learn more about Starling features that set it apart from the competition. Discover how its unique tools and capabilities enhance your processes.

Accounts

Add a new user Allows administrators to add new users directly to their LMS for streamlined user management.
Archive users Deactivate and store user accounts without deleting them.
Browse list of users View all registered users in the system.
Bulk User Actions Manage multiple user accounts at once.
Custom/Mandatory User profile fields Define required or optional fields for user profiles.
Upload users Import users via spreadsheet.

Activity grading

Course History View completed and ongoing courses for each user.
Gradebook
Gradebook audit trail Track all grade changes over time.
Gradebook comments
Manual Grading ("Marking") Manually review and grade submissions.
Multiple grading scales

AI Features

Adaptive Learning
AI Powered
Chatbot
Content development
Content Translation
Intelligent recommendations
Natural Language Processing
Predictive analysis
Quiz generation
Text-to-speech

Authentication

Active Directory/LDAP Integration
Custom User login page Personalized login interface.
Manual Accounts
No login
SAML2/API Integration
Self-Registration
Self-Registration w. Admin Confirmation

Categories

Assign Courses to categories Organize courses under specific categories.
Create new Categories Add new organizational groups for courses.
Manage Categories Edit, delete, or update categories.
Priced Categories (Bundle)

Certificate management

Certification life-cycle
Manage certification templates
Predefined certification templates
Unique Certificate by Course
Unique Certification by Curriculum

Compliance management

Certificate expiration notifications
Certification Expiration Management
Due Date notifications
Soft/Hard Stop Due Dates

Course Creation

Assignments Engine
Built-In Authoring Tool Create content directly inside the platform.
Can reuse PPTs, PDFs, Videos Upload and repurpose existing material.
Changing Course default settings Modify core course configuration.
Consume online video content Embed or stream video lessons.
Content Library
Course backup Options Backup and restore course data.
Drag & Drop Interactions Interactive content creation.
Hybrid Learning Courses
Learning Paths (Curriculums)
LRS
Scheduling LIVE events
Survey Engine
Tests Engine Build quizzes and exams.
Upload courses Import courses into the platform.

Customization

Mobile Learning Support
Personalized views

Enrollment

Attendance Tracking
Automated Enrollment (based on User data)
Guest Access Settings
Manual Enrollment
Progress Tracking
Self-enrollment
Self-enrollment (with a PIN #)
Survey enrollment (based on a response)

Format

Course Discussions
Gamification Format
Learner Upload
LIVE Chat Option
Social Format
Topics Format
Video Conferencing Integration
Weekly Format

Gamification

Badge customization
Badges
Customize Gamification mechanics
Leaderboards
Levels
Points
Rewards

Interface options

Additional external pages
Block Management
Calendar Settings
Language settings
Learning Accessibility
Location Settings
Media embedding settings
Multilanguage Support
Ready-made Themes

Learning types

Asynchronous Instructor-led Instructor-led but not in real time.
Asynchronous Self-paced Learners progress independently.
Blended Learning Mix online and face‑to‑face training.
Synchronous Virtual Classroom

Mobile learning

Offline (disconnected Mobile app)
Online (Internet connected) Access content with full connectivity.

Offline

Support for offline access to content

Reports

Automated Report Scheduling
Canned Reports
Dashboards and Graphic Reports
Email delivery of Reports
Exporting Reports in variety of formats
Grading Report Settings
Learning Analytics Tools
Training Record Maintenance

Roles

Define roles Create custom permission roles.
Role Assignment Assign roles to users.
System Permissions per role Control access rights.
Teams and Team Hierarchies

Security

Anti-spam
Anti-virus
IP Blocker
Restrict registration to specific domains
Strong Passwords Enforce secure password rules.

Shopping cart

Built-In Shopping Cart
Shopping Cart as Plug-In

System reports

Automatic email reports in predefined intervals
Custom reports generator
Email notification settings
Live Logs
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Pricing

Learn more about Starling's pricing options, cost, and plans so you can make a well-informed, business-wise decision on the best software to use for organization.

Pricing Model
  • Free Trial
  • One-time purchased license
  • Subscription
License
  • Paid
Starting Price
  • £285 per month
Free Trial
  • Yes

Pricing is based on concurrent licenses, base price of £285 is for a small team of up to 50.
Integrations

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