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Training Course in eLearning Management Using Moodle LMS
This training course in Moodle Learning Management System (LMS) will equip you with the knowledge and skills to set up, configure, manage, and deliver engaging eLearning experiences.
Course Overview
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Introduction
This training course in Moodle Learning Management System (LMS) will equip you with the knowledge and skills to set up, configure, manage, and deliver engaging eLearning experiences.
Whether you're an educator, corporate trainer, or institution administrator, this course will show you how to create courses, manage users, assess learners, and track progress using Moodle — the world’s most popular open-source LMS.
Duration
5 Days
What You Will Learn
- Set up and configure a Moodle LMS site
- Create and manage courses and learning content
- Add users, assign roles, and manage cohorts
- Use Moodle’s built-in features for assignments, quizzes, forums, and grading
- Customize the look and feel of Moodle with themes and blocks
- Automate learning workflows using Moodle plugins and custom reports
- Monitor site activity and generate insightful learning analytics reports
What You Can Do With Moodle LMS
- Host and manage online courses for institutions, companies, or communities
- Deliver quizzes, lessons, SCORM packages, and video content
- Automate course enrollments and learning paths
- Track learner progress and generate certificates
- Customize Moodle using plugins and integrations
- Manage Moodle updates and deployments
Who Should Take This Course?
- eLearning coordinators and education technologists
- Teachers and trainers creating digital courses
- HR or L&D professionals implementing internal learning programs
- System admins or developers supporting Moodle sites
- Organizations seeking to deliver learning programs at scale
Course Requirements
- A laptop or desktop computer
- Stable internet connection
- A GitHub account
- Basic knowledge of website navigation and file management
- Proficiency in English
Summary of Topics to Be Covered
- Overview of Moodle LMS, its architecture, and use cases
- Setting up and configuring Moodle on a web server or cloud host
- Creating courses, adding content, and managing learners
- Setting up user roles and permissions for instructors, learners, and admins
- Designing and managing quizzes, assignments, and forums
- Installing and managing Moodle plugins and themes
- Automating Moodle updates and testing
- Reporting and analytics for learner progress and system performance
Course Objectives
This training course in eLearning Management using Moodle LMS will teach learners how to:
- Set up and configure Moodle from scratch
- Create interactive courses and manage participants
- Track student progress and generate reports
- Customize Moodle using themes and third-party plugins
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Install and configure Moodle on a web or cloud server
- Create structured courses with resources, quizzes, and assignments
- Manage user enrollments and assign roles and permissions
- Customize Moodle’s appearance and features using plugins and themes
Course Modules
Course Outline
Module I: Introduction to Moodle LMS
- Overview of Learning Management Systems
- Key features and benefits of Moodle
- Understanding Moodle’s architecture and user roles
- Introduction to eLearning best practices
Module II: Installing and Setting Up Moodle
- Server requirements and hosting options
- Installing Moodle manually and using hosting services
- Configuring site settings, themes, and front page
- Installing plugins and language packs
Module III: Course Creation and Management
- Creating categories and adding courses
- Adding lessons, files, SCORM packages, and videos
- Setting up quizzes, forums, assignments, and feedback forms
- Using the gradebook and setting completion criteria
- Backing up and restoring courses
Module IV: User and Role Management
- Creating and importing users
- Setting up cohorts and enrolment methods
- Assigning roles: Admin, Manager, Teacher, Student, Guest
- Messaging, notifications, and calendar usage
Module V: Customization with Plugins and Themes
- Introduction to Moodle plugin directory
- Installing and updating plugins from
- Managing theme customization
- 6Tracking changes, submitting issues, and collaborating via pull requests
Module VI: Moodle Reporting and Analytics
- Generating learner activity and course completion reports
- Using Moodle Logs and Participation Reports
- Introduction to Moodle’s Learning Analytics
- Exporting data and using third-party analytics tools
Module VII: Final Project and Course Wrap-Up
- Hands-on project: Create and deploy a Moodle course
- Presentations and feedback
- Action planning and next steps
- Course evaluation and closure
Course Administration
This instructor-led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach comprising presentations, guided practical sessions, web-based tutorials, and group work.
Accreditation
Participants will receive a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion.
Training Venue
Held at the Tech For Development Training Centre.
Accommodation & Airport Transfer
Arranged upon request.
Email: letstalk@techfordevelopment.com
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179
Tailor-Made
Customised training available.
Payment
Send proof of payment to letstalk@techfordevelopment.com.
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