Cohorts

Template:Moodle 2.0 Cohorts, or site-wide groups, enable all members of a cohort to be enrolled in a course in one click.

Creating a cohort

To create a cohort manually

1. Access Site administration > Users > Accounts > Cohorts
2. Click the Add button
3. Complete the form and click the 'Save changes' button
4. Follow the assign link opposite the cohort name in the list of available cohorts
5. Select potential users from the list then click the Add button

To synchronise cohort members with course participants, the cohort enrolment plugin should be enabled in Site administration > Plugins > Enrolments > Manage enrol plugins.

Enrolling a cohort in a course

A cohort may be enrolled in a course by clicking the 'Enrol cohort' button in Course administration > Users > Enrolled users.

See also

• Development:Cohorts
• Video: Cohorts [1]