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FAQ
How do I login to the site? |
The login link is now placed in the upper right corner, above the main upper menu bar.
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How can I apply for an account? |
You can create an account by yourself.
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I lost my password. How can I recover it? |
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How do I change my Profile? |
You can access your Profile page only once you have logged in. In order to modify your profile:
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Where is the list of all the courses? |
The list of all the courses which was displayed in the middle part of the front page is now accessible from the upper menu bar. In order to go to the course:
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Where can I find the area reserved to the Centers of Excellence? |
The list of all the Centers of Excellence which was displayed in the middle part of the front page is now accessible from the upper menu bar. In order to go to the course:
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Where can I find VLAB project page? |
In order to access the VLab project page, in the upper menu bar click on the "VLab" tab, then the list of web pages dedicated to VLab will appear. Select the one you are involved in. |
Where can I find the list of the courses I am subscribed to? |
When you are logged into the site, you should see the “Navigation” block on the left hand side. Expand the “My courses” link and the list of the courses you have been subscribed to will appear. Click on the course title to open the course page. You can have an overview on all the courses you are taking on the Course Overview page. You can access it from the Navigation block > My home. |
How to apply for the event displayed in the Upcoming EUMETSAT Courses? |
There are different ways to apply for courses. The most common way is to fill in the “Apply for Course” form. In order to access it,
Note: If there is no application form available for the course you are interested in either the registration process has been closed or the registration is not publicly open. In this case we suggest you to contact us for more information at OPS@eumetsat.int. |
What is the difference between Upcoming Events and Upcoming EUMETSAT Courses? |
The Upcoming Events calendar displays different events available for those who are interested in the weather training. There are some events organized by EUMETSAT or other institutions. The Upcoming EUMETSAT Courses shows exclusively future courses organized by EUMETSAT. |
I am a teacher in the course and I would like to upload training materials. Where can I find the 'Files' folder? |
The new Moodle has different files management solution. The Files folder has been removed from the Administration menu in the course. In order to add a new file:
Note: When the course is in the edit mode, you can duplicate or move the resources between topics. |
How do I register for the events advertised in the Weather Training calendar? |
Every event description should include a link which will lead you to the registration page. Because of the fact that most of the events which appear in the Weather Training calendar are being organized by other institutions, the registration process is handled outside this website. |
What's new in the navigation? |
You can dock and undock blocks, also the Navigation and Settings block. You can do it by pressing a square dock button in the upper right corner of each block. Then the docked block will appear on the left hand side. |
Why does the lightbox gallery activity seem to be gone? |
If you were using the lightbox gallery in the past in your Moodle courses, you may notice that it is not available any longer. This activity is a plug-in, that’s why it has to installed separately. The activity is momentary unavailable, however the images you uploaded are still there. In order to retrieve the images:
The lightbox gallery plug-in will be installed soon. |