{"id":3048,"date":"2026-10-11T09:04:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T09:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/help\/taking-a-course\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T09:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T09:04:43","slug":"taking-a-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/help\/taking-a-course\/","title":{"rendered":"How to take a course on BibleHelp"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bh-help-guide\"><p class=\"bh-help-tools\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/help\/\">&larr; All help guides<\/a> <button type=\"button\" onclick=\"window.print()\">Print this guide<\/button><\/p><nav class=\"bh-help-toc\" aria-label=\"On this page\"><p>On this page<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"#s1\">Before you start<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\">Step 1. Open the list of courses<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\">Step 2. Choose a course<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\">Step 3. Click \u201cEnrol for free\u201d<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\">Step 4. Fill in your details<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s6\">Step 5. Tick the box and click \u201cEnrol for free\u201d<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s7\">Step 6. You are enrolled<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s8\">Step 7. Begin the first study<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s9\">Step 8. Watch the video<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s10\">Step 9. Click \u201cMark Complete\u201d<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s11\">Step 10. Take the quiz<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s12\">Step 11. Coming back another day<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s13\">Step 12. Your certificate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s14\">If you need help<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n<h2 id=\"s1\">Before you start<\/h2>\n<ul><li>Every course is <strong>free<\/strong>. There is nothing to pay.<\/li><li>You need <strong>an email address<\/strong>.<\/li><li>You can use a phone, a tablet or a computer.<\/li><li>You can stop at any time and come back later. The site remembers where you were.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"s2\">Step 1. Open the list of courses<\/h2>\n<p>At the top of any page, click <strong>Courses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l1-menu-courses.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The menu at the top of the page, with Courses ringed\" width=\"1100\" height=\"420\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s3\">Step 2. Choose a course<\/h2>\n<p>The courses are grouped by level. Start with <strong>Foundations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You will see the <strong>learning paths<\/strong> first: a few courses to take one after another. If you are new to the Bible, start with the path <strong>Foundations of the faith<\/strong>: click its first course, <strong>Finding out about Christ<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To see each course of the level on its own, click <strong>Courses<\/strong> in the row of buttons just above the paths.<\/p>\n<p>On a phone, the levels are listed one under another. Tap the name of a level to open it.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l2-courses.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The Courses page, with the first course of the learning path ringed, and the Courses button\" width=\"1100\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s4\">Step 3. Click \u201cEnrol for free\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>You will see what the course is about. Click the yellow button <strong>Enrol for free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l3-course-enrol.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The course page, with the Enrol for free button ringed\" width=\"1100\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s5\">Step 4. Fill in your details<\/h2>\n<p>Type:<\/p>\n<ul><li>your <strong>email address<\/strong>, and the same email address again in the next box;<\/li><li>a <strong>password<\/strong> of at least 8 letters or numbers, and the same password again;<\/li><li>your <strong>first name<\/strong> and your <strong>last name<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>Write your name the way you want it to appear on your certificate.<\/p>\n<p>Write your password down somewhere safe. You will need it when you come back.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l4-signup-details.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The sign-up form, with the boxes to fill in ringed\" width=\"1100\" height=\"760\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s6\">Step 5. Tick the box and click \u201cEnrol for free\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Tick the box that says <strong>I have read and agree to the Privacy Policy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The second box is your choice. Tick it only if you want our newsletter, one email a month.<\/p>\n<p>Then click <strong>Enrol for free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l5-signup-agree.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The tick box and the Enrol for free button, both ringed\" width=\"1100\" height=\"420\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s7\">Step 6. You are enrolled<\/h2>\n<p>You will see the message <strong>You\u2019re enrolled<\/strong>. We also send you a welcome email.<\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Get started<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l6-enrolled.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The course page after enrolling, with the message You&#x27;re enrolled\" width=\"1100\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s8\">Step 7. Begin the first study<\/h2>\n<p>A course is made of studies. Each study has:<\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Study materials<\/strong>: notes you can print or read on your phone;<\/li><li>two, three or four <strong>parts<\/strong>, each with a short video;<\/li><li>a <strong>quiz<\/strong> at the end.<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>Do them in order, from the top. Click the first one to begin.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l7-first-study.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The list of what is in Study 1, with the first item ringed\" width=\"1100\" height=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s9\">Step 8. Watch the video<\/h2>\n<p>Click the play button in the middle of the video.<\/p>\n<p>Below the video you will find the Bible passages and some questions to think about.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l9b-video-part.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"A part of a study, with its video\" width=\"1100\" height=\"760\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s10\">Step 9. Click \u201cMark Complete\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>When you have finished a part, click <strong>Mark Complete<\/strong>. The site then takes you to the next part.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l9-mark-complete.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The Mark Complete button, ringed\" width=\"1100\" height=\"420\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s11\">Step 10. Take the quiz<\/h2>\n<p>At the end of each study there is a short quiz.<\/p>\n<ul><li>You need <strong>6 out of 10 (60%)<\/strong> to pass.<\/li><li>If you do not pass, <strong>you can try again<\/strong>, as many times as you need.<\/li><li>When you pass, the next study opens.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"s12\">Step 11. Coming back another day<\/h2>\n<ol><li>Go to biblehelp.net and click <strong>Log in<\/strong> at the top.<\/li><li>Type your email address and your password, and click <strong>Log in<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Click <strong>My learning<\/strong> at the top. Your courses are there and, if you are following a learning path, how far you have gone in it. Click your course to carry on.<\/li><\/ol>\n<p>If you have forgotten your password, click <strong>Lost your password?<\/strong> on the log-in page. We will send you an email to set a new one.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"bh-help-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/wp-content\/plugins\/biblehelp-lms\/help\/img\/l10-my-learning.jpg?v=1794522805\" alt=\"The My learning page, with My learning ringed in the menu\" width=\"1100\" height=\"700\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s13\">Step 12. Your certificate<\/h2>\n<p>When you have completed every study and passed every quiz, you receive a certificate with your name on it.<\/p>\n<p>You will find it under <strong>My learning<\/strong>, then <strong>My Certificates<\/strong>. You can print it or save it.<\/p>\n<p>If you complete every course of a learning path, you also receive a certificate for the whole path.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s14\">If you need help<\/h2>\n<p>Click <strong>Contact<\/strong> at the top of any page and send us a message. We will reply by email.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bh-help-other\">See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/help\/leading-a-class\/\">How to lead a class with BibleHelp<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3047,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3048","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3048\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblehelp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}