Before proceeding with the following steps, you must complete the LMS integration process. Integrating your LMS can save you time and resources. This video helps instructors understand the process behind the Single Sign-On (SSO) links and what is automatically created inside the CompTIA learning platform.
Alert: You DO NOT need to create classes inside of the platform when you are using LMS Integration.
1. From your Learning Management System (LMS), click the link(s) created for you by your LMS course design team or LMS administrators. These links are generally in a course section or class.
2. Click Launch to leave the learning resource and proceed.
Tip: Now you are in the CompTIA learning platform, click the Home icon.
3. Click My Institution.
In the Classes tab, your LMS class name will now show in the platform
In the Classes tab, your course will already be associated to the platform class.
4. Click Students.
5. In the Students tab, the name of your student(s) will automatically appear IF they have clicked over from your LMS to the platform.
6. Click your Profile Name in the Upper Right (such as Sunny Day) and select My Profile.
Notice the following:
- The First and Last Name were brought over from your LMS profile when you clicked the link.
- The email was also brought over from your LMS profile when you clicked the link.
- The associated courses were also activated when you clicked the link.
- Your account was automatically associated to the correct school inside the platform.
Tip: You are now ready to go! You can run reports, see which students have joined the class (after they have also clicked the links from your LMS), etc.
If you have turned on grade synchronization, there are a few other items to be aware of. Please continue with other resources in the LMS Getting Started Series.