This article will provide the steps you need to customise, complete, and review our new AI Roleplays in Beta.
AI Roleplays allow learners to practice essential skills in safe, dynamic environments, customized to their needs by educators.
Requirements
📌 Ensure your app version is 3.0 or later to customise and assign AI Roleplays in Pathways.
Table of Contents
- Available Roleplay Templates
- Video Walkthrough
- Setting Up Your AI Roleplay
- How Learners Access AI Roleplays
Available Roleplay Templates
- Debating
- Active Listening in Workplace
- Active Listening in Healthcare
- Job Interview Roleplay
Please note: AI Roleplays are only available in English at this time.
Video Walkthrough
Setting Up Your AI Roleplay
Step 1: Navigate to the AI Roleplays Tab
Open Bodyswaps Go and go to the AI Roleplays tab.

Step 2: Create a Roleplay
Click Create Roleplay and select one of the available templates.
Step 3: Customize Your Template
Tailor the experience by setting instructions for learners. Depending on the template, you can modify:
✔ Goals
✔ Difficulty
✔ Roles
✔ Mood
Step 4: Save Your Roleplay
How Learners Access AI Roleplays
Learners have three ways to access AI Roleplays in Bodyswaps:
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Via a Pathway: The facilitator assigns a pathway with a specific AI Roleplay template.
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Via a Class: The facilitator assigns the AI Roleplay topic within a class.
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Via the 'My Modules' Tab: Learners access the AI Roleplay topic directly.
1️⃣ Assigning via a Pathway
Best for: Facilitators who want to assign a specific roleplay template along with other content to their learners.
Steps:
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Navigate to Bodyswaps Go.
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Select the Pathways BETA tab.
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Create a new Pathway (for detailed steps, see our Pathways Article).
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Click "Add a unit!"
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Click "Simulators."
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Select "Add to pathway" for the simulator topic you'd like to include.
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Click "Customise" within the Roleplay unit.
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Either:
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Select an existing template, OR
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Click "Create New" (top right) to build a new template.
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Click "Save Pathway."
To Assign the Pathway:
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Navigate to the class you wish to assign it to.
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Select Assignments.
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Click Pathways.
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Choose the Pathway with your specific roleplay.
2️⃣ Assigning an AI Roleplay via Classes
Best for: Facilitators who want learners to see multiple roleplays within a specific topic.
Steps:
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Navigate to the Classes BETA tab.
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Select an existing class (for help creating a new class, see our Classes BETA Article).
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Click Assignments.
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Click "Add a course or module."
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Select the Simulators tab.
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Click "Add" for the AI Roleplay topic (e.g., Active Listening in Healthcare).
👉 Learners will see a list of all templates under this topic within your organisation and must select the specific roleplay(s) to complete.
3️⃣ Accessing via the 'My Modules' Tab
Best for: Learners who want to self-access an AI Roleplay topic.
Steps:
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Navigate to the My Modules tab.
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Find the specific AI Roleplay topic and click Play Module.
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Input the code into the Bodyswaps App.
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In the app:
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Click "Simulators."
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Find the topic, then select the specific simulator template you’d like to access.
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Submitting Feedback
If you'd like to share thoughts on your experience after engaging with these new features, please submit feedback here.