Article - Article topics provide non-interactive HTML content and can contain practice and test questions.
Exercise - Based on higher-level objectives, Exercise topics provide practice questions for content in Instruction topics.
Instruction - Instruction topics provide interactive instruction and must contain both practice and test questions.
Mentored Exercise - Mentored Exercise topics provide a series of exercises for the learner to answer within their own software environment, and Mentors correct the exercises.
Non-Mentored Exercise - When Mentoring is discontinued for a course, a Non-mentored Exercise topic contains a single learning point and solution (instead of a Mentor correcting the exercise).
RolePlay - RolePlay topics provide interactive instruction, and they must contain all of the following:
at least one role play
practice questions
test questions
Self-Assessment Exercise - Self-Assessment topics provide a series of exercises for the learner to answer in their own software environment. Solutions are included.
Simulation - Simulation topics simulate software or command-line environments, and may also include practice questions.