Netsim only includes resources within areas connected to medical, healthcare and nursing training. The resources must be interactive, that is to say they should allow interaction between the user and the Internet resource, making the user an active participant. The quality of the resources must maintain scientific accuracy for its contents as well as scientific quality.
All resources are to be reviewed by a reference group.
Only resources in English and Swedish are included. The web sites must have an identifiable origin. The educational level of the resource can be anything from basic knowledge to advanced research. The resources are then categorized as basic, intermediate, advanced or all of the above. All resources must be available free of charge in order to maximize accessibility.