Assign courses to groups
How to assign courses to groups and manage assignments
3 min read Author: LernCampus24 Editorial Team Published: January 13, 2025
Assign courses
In LernCampus24, courses are assigned to groups, not to individual users. All members of a group automatically receive access to the assigned courses.
Assignment through the group
Assign a course to a group
- Go to Admin > Groups
- Open the desired group
- Go to the “Courses” tab
- Click “Assign course”
- Select one or more courses
- Click “Assign”
What happens during assignment?
- All current group members receive access immediately
- New members of the group receive access automatically
- Members receive an email notification if enabled
Assignment through the course
Add groups to a course
- Go to Admin > Courses
- Open the desired course
- Go to the “Assignments” or “Groups” tab
- Click “Add group”
- Select one or more groups
- Click “Assign”
Manage assignments
Assignment overview
Per group:
- View all assigned courses
- Progress of group members
Per course:
- View all assigned groups
- Overall progress per group
Remove an assignment
- Open the group or the course
- Find the relevant assignment
- Click “Remove” or the X icon
- Confirm
Note: User progress is retained, but access is removed.
Multiple assignments at once
Bulk assignment
For efficient work:
- Select multiple courses
- Click “Actions” > “Assign groups”
- Select the target groups
- All selected courses are assigned
Assignment scenarios
Mandatory training for everyone
Group "All employees"
├── Workplace safety (mandatory)
├── Data protection (mandatory)
└── IT security (mandatory)
Department-specific courses
Group "Sales"
├── Sales techniques
├── Product training
└── CRM introduction
Group "IT"
├── Developer basics
├── Security training
└── DevOps introduction
Onboarding for new employees
Group "New employees"
├── Welcome to the company
├── Our values
├── Tools and systems
└── Workplace safety
Notifications
For new assignments
Users can be notified by email:
- Course name: Which course was assigned
- Description: What the course is about
- Link: Direct link to the course
This function can be configured in the email settings.
Best practices
Before assignment
- Complete the course: Assign only complete courses
- Check groups: Are the right members in the group?
- Choose timing: For many members, consider server load
After assignment
- Monitor progress: Check analytics regularly
- Send reminders: Follow up if progress is low
- Collect feedback: Review course ratings
Avoid common mistakes
| Mistake | Solution |
|---|---|
| Trying to assign a course to an individual user | Add the user to the right group |
| Wrong group selected | Remove the assignment and choose the correct group |
| Incomplete course assigned | Complete the course and publish it again |