How to start an assessment

Start assessment creates the learner’s assessment and changes the assessment status to  In progress.

To start an assessment, the learner’s assessment status must be either Not started or Completed. 

If you need to start an assessment and the learner’s assessment status is In progress use the reset option, see How to reset/delete an assessment.

To start an assessment for a learner:

1. Click the Assessments tab on the menu bar at the top of the page to show the Assessment management page.

   
   

   Note The page shows the default course assessment and lists all enrolled learners with their assessment status.

2. To choose a different course assessment, click the arrow on the right of the course name to show the list and select your course assessment.
3. Find an individual learner by filtering, see How to use filtering to find an Assessment.

4. To select the learner, click the check box on the left of their details. 

   
   

   Note You can select multiple learners.

5. The Actions bar shows the number of learners selected and the Actions box. Click the arrow on the Actions box to show the menu.
6. Select Start assessments.

This creates the learner’s assessment and changes the assessment status to In progress.