Get started with courses

Start a Course

Follow these steps to start a course:
  1. Log in to the User Portal:

    • Access your learning platform and sign in using your credentials.
  2. Access the Courses Section:

    • Navigate to Courses in the sidebar menu to view your available courses.
  3. Select a Course:

    • Browse through the course catalog or use the search bar to locate the course you want to start.
  4. Review Course Information:

    • Before starting, review the course details, including:
      • Course Description: Understand the objectives of the course.
      • Skills Covered: Identify the skills you will gain.
      • Modules and Labs: Preview the structure and content.
      • Prerequisites: Ensure you meet the required knowledge level.
  5. Start the Course:

    • Click the Start button to begin.
    • Once the course starts, you can view the course content on the side navigation panel, including lessons, modules, and labs.

      Make sure you're enrolling in the right course with our guide on Finding the Right Course.
  6. Navigate Through the Course:

    • Use the side navigation panel to move between lessons, modules, and labs.
    • Complete each section in the recommended order to maximize learning.
  7. Track Progress:

    • Monitor your progress using the progress bar or percentage indicator displayed within the course.
  8. Save and Resume:

    • If you need to pause, your progress will be saved automatically.
    • Resume the course from where you left off by returning to the course page.
Monitor your learning journey's progress during your course with our guide on Reports about Learning Journeys.

Tips for Starting a Course

  • Set Goals: Determine what you want to achieve from the course before starting.
  • Stay Consistent: Dedicate regular time to complete lessons and labs.
  • Take Notes: Document key takeaways to reinforce learning and for future reference.
  • Engage with Labs: Focus on hands-on labs to apply theoretical knowledge practically.
  • Ask Questions: Use forums or contact support if you encounter challenges.

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