The National eLearning Platform

Digital services for institutions

15 Integrated services for beneficiaries and service providers

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Licenses

Digital Content

Services Providers

Platforms

Inquiries

Licenses

Preliminary Approval Issuance

The Preliminary Approval Service aims to verify an entity’s capability and readiness to provide e-learning or e-training in accordance with the standards set by the National eLearning Center (NELC). This service serves as a mandatory prerequisite before obtaining a program license, ensuring that the entity meets the initial requirements before being granted final program approval.

Licenses

Program License Issuance

A program license is granted to educational or training entities delivering e-learning programs after meeting all mandatory accreditation standards set by the National eLearning Center (NELC). This license authorizes institutions to offer courses, training programs, or curricula through synchronous or asynchronous e-learning formats, ensuring compliance with quality standards and enhancing the effectiveness of digital education.

Licenses

Reporting Unlicensed Programs

This service allows individuals and entities to submit official reports regarding programs or institutions offering e-learning or e-training services without the necessary licenses or failing to comply with the approved quality standards. All reports are thoroughly reviewed and verified to ensure that appropriate actions are taken, enhancing the quality of e-learning and protecting the rights of all stakeholders.

Digital Content

National Open Educational Resources Program (OERx)

The National Open Educational Resources Program (OERx) aims to promote open access to digital educational content, enabling broader, free knowledge exchange. The program allows entities from various sectors to publish Open Educational Resources (OER) and contribute to the development of an integrated digital learning community. This initiative enhances the quality and effectiveness of e-learning, fosters innovation, and supports sustainability in educational content development.

Digital Content

National and International Subscriptions

This service provides entities with access to educational programs, professional certificates, and micro-credentials from top global universities and leading institutions. The subscriptions aim to develop the skills and capabilities of an organization’s workforce by utilizing high-quality digital education programs. This initiative enhances e-learning efficiency and boosts workforce competitiveness in the job market.

Digital Content

Access to Asas Repository

This service provides entities with access to a curated list of essential skills and foundational concepts developed according to the latest educational standards. The content is designed using a modular microlearning approach, making it flexible, reusable, and customizable to align with each entity’s specific learning objectives.

Digital Content

Content Development

This service enables entities to convert traditional educational content into high-quality digital learning materials, following NELC’s approved content development framework, which aligns with global instructional design standards. The service connects organizations with certified educational content production providers, ensuring that digital content is engaging, interactive, and optimized for e-learning delivery.

Platforms

Owning an Educational Platform

This service enables entities to own a comprehensive learning management system (LMS) that meets their e-learning needs efficiently and effectively. The platform allows organizations to fully manage their digital learning environment, including course design, learner enrollment, content management, interactive engagement, performance tracking, and assessment management—all in accordance with global best practices.

Platforms

Learning Management System (LMS) Operation

This service enables educational and training entities to outsource the operation and management of their LMS platforms to NELC-certified LMS operators. These experts ensure efficient and professional management of learning platforms in accordance with global best practices, providing a seamless and integrated e-learning experience.

Platforms

Integration with FutureX

This service allows institutions with existing e-learning and training platforms to integrate seamlessly with the National eLearning Platform, FutureX. Through this integration, institutions can expand their reach to a larger audience, offer their courses and training programs within structured flexible learning pathways, and enhance the quality and efficiency of e-learning in Saudi Arabia.

Inquiries

Licensed Program Inquiry

This service provides a specialized search engine that allows users to verify the licensing status of e-learning and e-training programs. It enables individuals and organizations to search for institutions with preliminary approval to offer online training programs, as well as fully licensed educational and training programs. Users can filter their search based on institution name, program name, program type, or educational/training classification. The service ensures accurate and reliable access to licensed program details.

Services Providers

Content Developer Qualification

This service enables media production companies and content developers to become qualified providers of digital educational content by meeting the instructional design and quality standards set by the National eLearning Center (NELC). Through this qualification, content developers can enhance their expertise in e-learning content production and gain official recognition, allowing them to offer their services to educational and training institutions via FutureX.

Services Providers

Educational Platform Provider Qualification

This service enables technology companies to become certified providers of educational platforms and e-learning technologies by meeting the quality and technical standards set by the National eLearning Center (NELC). Once accredited, platform providers are electronically linked with educational and training institutions via FutureX, allowing them to expand their reach and enhance the quality and efficiency of digital learning solutions.

Services Providers

Joining as eLearning Provider

This service allows e-learning tutoring platforms to obtain official accreditation, ensuring their readiness to provide online private tutoring services in alignment with NELC’s quality standards. The accreditation process ensures that platforms meet technical, educational, and operational requirements, fostering high-quality digital tutoring experiences and enhancing trust among learners, parents, and educators.

Services Providers

Qualification for Educational Support Tools Providers

This service enables providers of educational tools and technologies to obtain official accreditation, ensuring their products and services comply with NELC’s educational and technical standards. The accreditation process guarantees seamless integration with e-learning platforms and enhances the quality and efficiency of digital learning solutions, supporting the digital transformation of the education sector.