Administrators and authors can configure Catalog entries to allow learners to self enroll from their Catalog screen. If this is not enabled, learners can only be enrolled by administrators.
- Open the Administration tools > Catalog screen.
- Click the Pencil [Edit] icon next to the course in which you want allow self enrollment.
- Open the Authoring tools > Catalog screen.
- Check the Enable self-enrollment box to allow learners to enroll in the catalog entry from their Catalog screen. Disabling this means that learners can only be enrolled by administrators; doing this can be useful if you want a course to appear in the catalog, but not allow enrollment, yet.
- Check the Enable self-enrolling in a time-based cohort box if are using or want to use Time-based cohorts and want to allow self-enrollment.
- If you want the self-enrollments to automatically expire, check the Automatically expire enrollment box and enter the number of days you want the enrollment to last.
- Save.