The first step in building a course within LMS Portals is creating the Course Overview—a foundational setup that defines the course’s structure, purpose, and presentation. This setup ensures your course is properly categorized, easy to find, and aligned with your training strategy.
Course Overview Setup Includes:
Course Title:
Enter a clear, concise name that reflects the subject or objective of the course.Category and Subcategory Selection:
Choose the appropriate category and subcategory to help organize your course within the portal. This improves navigation and helps learners discover related content.Tags (Optional):
Add searchable keywords or tags to make the course easier to find using the platform’s search feature.Short Description:
Provide a brief summary that gives learners a quick understanding of the course content.Long Description:
Offer a more detailed explanation of the course objectives, target audience, topics covered, and any prerequisites.Delivery Options:
Specify whether the course will be:A stand-alone course
Part of a Learning Path
Or available in both formats
Course Library Option:
Choose whether to save the course to your Course Library, making it reusable across other portals you manage.Sequential Learning Option:
Decide if the course must be completed sequentially (i.e., lessons must be taken in order) to ensure structured learning.Completion Certificate Option:
Enable or disable the option to offer a Certificate of Completion to learners who finish the course successfully.Course Image or Thumbnail:
Upload a custom image to visually represent the course. This helps with branding and makes the course more appealing in listings.
These Course Overview settings allow you to tailor the learner experience and ensure your course aligns with both instructional goals and organizational requirements.
In the next section, we’ll guide you through adding modules and content to bring your course to life.
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