Scheduling Self-Paced Learning

Self-Paced learning is provisioned through course assignments. giving a student direct access to labs and course activities without attending a class. A Course Assignment gives access to a single Course and when created the student's access begins immediately normally defaulting to expire in 180 days. The expiration defaults based on the maximum days of access for a course assignment set on the Organization profile. Course assignments are billed based on their creation date but can be cancelled within 24 hours of creation if no labs have been launched. After the 24 hour window a request must be made to https://skill.info/support for cancellation.

Create a Course Assignment

To create a course assignment:

1. On the Admin menu in the Course Assignments group, click Create Course Assignment.
2. On the Create Course Assignment page, click the Choose button beside the Student field. This opens the Choose User dialog.
3. Input part of the student's First and Last Name in the filters and click Search.
4. Select the student from the search results and click OK. This adds the student to the course assignment.
5. Click the Choose button beside the Course field. This opens the Choose Course dialog.
6. Input part of the course name in the Name filter and click Search.
7. Select the course from the search results and click OK. This adds the course to the course assignment.
8. The Expiration defaults to 6 months. Set the date as needed.
9. Click Save.

Student Access to a Course Assignment

Students can access the course assignment from their Current Training page;

1. Select Course Assignments.
2. Select the name of the course to open it and access activities.
3. After a course assignment is completed, the assignment moves to the student's Transcript page.
4. A completed course assignment is accessed by clicking the Transcript link and then the course name.

Students have the ability to launch a new instance of completed labs as long as the expiration date has not passed. If a completion certificate is connected to the course and the student has completed the assignment, then they can print their certificate using the certificate icon beside their course assignment on the transcript page.