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Step-by-step guide

Create a cohort

Create a learner group for an intake or term and check its status.

Last updated
Updated September 25, 2026
Reading time
1 min read
For
Education administrator, Institution owner
Feature access
Education access
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Steps

  1. Open People → Cohorts and find Create Cohort.
  2. Enter the cohort name. Add dates, campus, instructor, capacity, and planning notes if your school uses them.
  3. Check the status you selected, then choose Create Cohort.
  4. Find the new cohort in the list before connecting classes or learners to it.

Check it worked

The cohort appears with the correct name and status.

Keep in mind

Creating a cohort does not automatically create a class or enroll students.

Next step

Create and activate a class

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