Create Badges

On this page:

Get Started

1. Choose Badge, then Dashboard.
2. Click Create New Badges, then choose the badge type you want to create: Create Automatic Badge or Create Manual Badge.
3. Enter the badge title and description.
4. Click Attach File to associate an image with the badge. This will be the badge thumbnail in the Badge Library and in reports.
5. Set visibility of this badge for All users or Target it. If you select to target users, you will be prompted to do so upon saving the badge.

Enter Criteria

Manual badges must specify a set of criteria that the earner must meet and for which evidence must be provided.
Enter detailed requirements for each task that must be completed to earn this badge.

Add Courses

Automatic badges must have a series of courses associated with them. The completion of these courses triggers the automated awarding of the badge. Manual badges can have courses associated with them, but it is not required.

1. Click Add Courses.
2. Find and select the courses you want to add to the badge requirements.
3. When done selecting courses, click Add Courses To Badge.
4. In the resulting course list, designate each as required or elective.
5. If electives are chosen, determine how many must be completed to receive credit for the playlist.

To save and continue working on a badge later, click Save Draft. Find your draft badges in the Library's Badges Studio.
When all information is final, click Create Badge.

Add Participants

Add Users Manually

1. Click Add Members, then choose Add User.
2. Select individual users or all the users on the page.
3. When you are finished selecting users, click Add.

Add Users Manually - Advanced

1. Click Add Members, then choose Add User Advanced.
2. Select the type of identifiers, the type of separator, and input the specific identifier(s). You can copy and paste the identifiers into the field provided.
3. Click Next.
4. From the list of users associated with the identifiers provided, select the desired users. (Click Prev and Next to see all users.)
5. When you are finished selecting users, click Done.

Add Users using Dynamic Rules

1. Click Add Criteria.
2. Choose Add Dynamic Rule.
3. Select the desired options.
4. Each dynamic rule field selected will open an associated list of specific criteria. Select the specific criteria.
5. When you are finished making selections, click Add.
6. Choose Include or Exclude for each criterion.