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Course Import

1.  Access the desired course from the My courses dropdown list of the navigation tray, or from the Recently accessed courses block or Course overview block located at the dashboard.

2.  At the upper right corner of the course main page, click the Settings  icon. A dropdown list will appear as shown below then select the Import  link. This will redirect to you the ‘Import course’ page.

Course main page

3.  Select the template course to import data from by clicking the circle beside the course short name.

Import: Course selection

4.  For the initial settings, select the items that you want to include by ticking the checkbox beside each option. Scroll down and click the Next button to proceed.

Import: Initial settings

5.  Next, setup the schema settings. The Include All/None links at the top will check or uncheck all the boxes in a column. Check the box of the sections, activities, and resources that you want to include. Click the Next button to continue or Previous button to edit the preceding settings.

Import: Schema settings

6.  Check if all desired items are included. Click the Previous button to edit, otherwise click the Perform import button to start the import process.

Import: Confirmation and review

7. The progress of the import process is displayed with a report if it was successful. Click Continue to see the course main page with the imported contents. Click the Turn Editing On button to continue adding content to your course.

Successful course import