Learning Paths are containers for one or more activities (including SCORM/AICC content developed outside Skillcast) that can be assigned to users directly and/or via Audience groups. They can have a deadline attached or be optional (no deadline).
To add an document to a learning path follow the below steps.
Click on Management Console at the top of your homepage and Click on Content Management from the right-hand-side menu called ‘Management Console’.
You can then use the search form to search for an existing learning path using a keyword or you choose a domain and hit search to find all learning paths in that domain. Click on the learning path code you are looking for a OR Add a new Learning Path
Click on 'edit content' under add a new activity select 'Document'.
You will be presented with options to add a document:
Position | If this is the first and only activity you wish to include in your learning path, the default value is 1. If you choose to have multiple activities within a learning path, you can use this field to choose the position. |
Pre-requisite | If you choose to have multiple activities within a learning path, you can use this field to choose whether the user needs to complete all other previously completed activities or a specific activity before they can complete the learning you are adding. |
Required | You can choose to set the activity as required or optional. Setting to required will mean the activity needs to be completed before the learning path status changes to complete |
Name | Add a title for the document, this will be visible to the end user. |
Description | Add a description for the document. This will be visible to the end user |
Content category | You can choose the uncategorised option, or add to an existing category. Adding to a category makes it easier to find or add to other learning paths in the future. |
Estimated process time | Add expected time to complete or read the document here |
Show Certificate | Set to Yes to award a certificate to the user upon completion. |
Document | Choose the document file to upload*. |
Click the Add button to complete.
*Accepted types application/pdf,application/msword,application/msexcel,application/mspowerpoint,application/vnd.ms-powerpoint,application/vnd.ms-excel,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document,application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet