How to add participants in your LMS course

In order to have students access your course(s), you first need to add participants in your LMS course and/or a group of participants to the said courses or in a package of courses. There are a couple of ways to do this, the first way is via the Courses menu, and the other is via the Users tab.

Adding participants

Log into your Learning Management System with your Organization / Administrator account and click on the Users tab to select the users you wish to enroll in the preferred course.

Add participants in your LMS course: Go to the Users menu to add participants in your LMS course
Add participants in your LMS course: Go to the menu on your left side and click on Users, then choose the Users list sub menu

You will then see a list of all the users in your academy. 

Select the ones you wish to enroll in the course and click on Enroll in Course/Lesson.

Add participants in your LMS course: Add participants in the course
Add participants in your LMS course: Click on the box to the left for the additional options to be active

A new window will open that will allow you to choose the course and the schedule you wish your students to be enrolled in.

Click Save to enroll the participants.

To learn how to create a schedule, go to the Set a Schedule article.

Add participants in your LMS course: Add participants to course
Add participants in your LMS course: Choose the course and the schedule and then press save

You will see a message informing you that you have successfully enrolled the selected participants.

Additionally, the participants will receive an email from Vedamo letting them know that you have added them to the course.

Once you have created your course and added participants, everyone enrolled will be able to see the lessons and online sessions as events on their calendar.

Add participants in your LMS course: Successfully enrolled in a course message
Add participants in your LMS course: You have successfully added the participants to the selected course

Add a group

Alternatively, you have the option of enrolling a whole group of participants in a course or a package of courses.

Add participants in your LMS course: The groups submenu will allow you to enroll whole groups of participants
Add participants in your LMS course: The groups submenu will allow you to enroll groups of participants

To do so, navigate to the Users tab and click on Groups.

You will then see a list of all the groups you have created on your academy. 

Select the group you wish to enroll in the course, and click on Enroll in Course/Lesson.

Add participants in your LMS course: Again tick the box on the left for additional options
Add participants in your LMS course: Again tick the box on the left for more options

A new window will open that will allow you to choose the course and the schedule you wish your group of students to be enrolled in.

Click Save to enroll the participants.

Add participants in your LMS course: Adding a group to a course schedule. Don't forget to press the Save button
Add participants in your LMS course: Adding a group to a course schedule. Don’t forget to press the Save button

You will see a message informing you that you have successfully enrolled the selected groups of participants.

To learn more about how to create and manage your groups, go to the User Groups article.

Add participants in your LMS course: Successfully enrolled group
Add participants in your LMS course: You have successfully enrolled your group

Removing participants from a course

To unenroll a user from a course, go to “Users”, find the user in the list, select the checkbox in front of their name and click on the “Cancel enrollment” button.

Add participants in your LMS course: Selecting the user(s) who will be removed from the course
Add participants in your LMS course: Selecting the user(s) who will be removed from the course

A new window will pop-up. Choose the course in the “Select a package” drop-down menu. Then click on the red “Unsubscribe” button. A confirmation window that the participant has been removed from the course will appear.

Add participants in your LMS course: You will have to select the course/schedule from which you want to remove the participant
Add participants in your LMS course: You will have to select the course/schedule from which you want to remove the participant

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