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Equip or Unequip allows the author to control the equipping or unequipping of an object through StoryFlowStoryflow. For example, this was used extensively in some PPE training scenarios we created. When we wanted the learner to start with PPE “on” to learn doffing procedures we used this resource to “equip” them with the correct objects.

This is different from the “Equip” and “Unequip” resources under “Object Interactions”. The “Equip” and “Unequip” resource is used when you want the learner to take the action (not have it automatically occur in the scenario).

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Required Fields

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Field Name

Description

Equippable Object

The named object you will equip/unequip. Usually an article of clothing or personal equipment.

Action

Equip or Unequip.

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  • Open the appropriate script and frame.

  • Drag and drop the object (safety hat) and target (head) into the frame where you would normally organize scene objects.  In my example, I have a frame just for this:

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  • I warned the learner that the hat would be equipped by using a Notification in a new frame and added a sound notification:

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  • When the Notification closed, I added the Equip or Unequip resource by dragging it into the frame and configuring:

    • Equippable Object = Safety Hat

    • Action = Equip

    • Target = Head

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  • Once the script is saved, this is what the learner will see in the headset.  Note the brim of the hat will appear when it is equipped:

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