How to create a video element in JumpLMS

Video elements let you add video-based learning to your JumpLMS courses. You can upload your own video file or embed a video from YouTube.

This guide explains both methods: adding a video from your Resource Library and embedding a video from YouTube.

How to create a video element

1. Click on the Courses tab.

2. Search for the course you want to add the video element to, or find it in the course list.

3. Open the course options and click Edit course.

   

4. Click on the Content tab.

5. Click Add Video to add the element to the end of the course structure, or drag and drop it into the position you want. Then click Edit.

   

6. Enter a title and description for the element.

Option 1: Use a video from your Resource Library

1. Select Play a video from your library.

2. Click Select a video from your library to open your Resource Library.

   

3. Open the folder where you want to import the video.

   

4. Click Import and browse to the location of your video, or drag and drop the video directly into the upload area.

5. When the video has finished importing, select it and click Select.

   

6. Set the completion criteria in the Settings panel by choosing an option from the Complete element when dropdown.

7. Click Preview Element if you want to see how the video element will look in the course.

8. Click Add Element.

   

Option 2: Use a video from YouTube

1. Select Play a video from YouTube.

2. Enter the YouTube Video ID. This is usually the string of characters after v= in the YouTube video URL.

3. Click Update video.

   

4. Set the completion criteria in the Settings panel by choosing an option from the Complete element when dropdown.

5. Click Preview Element if you want to see how the video element will look in the course.

6. Click Add Element.

   

The video element has now been added to your course.