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Archiving, Suspending and Deleting Learners

Overview

This guide explains the different options available when managing learner accounts, including archiving, suspending, and deleting. These actions may be necessary when a learner completes their portfolio, enters a break in learning, or withdraws from their course.

Who Can Use This Feature?

This feature can be used by the following user roles:

  • Centre Manager
  • User Manager
  • IQAs with Manage Learners permission
  • Assessors with Manage Learners permission

Available Actions

ActionDescription
Archive Learner
  • Learner can still log in (unless also suspended)
  • Portfolio becomes read-only
  • Learner is hidden from active lists (e.g., Dashboard, Reports)
  • Data remains accessible via the "Archived" filter
Suspend LearnerLearner cannot log in
Delete Learner
  • Only possible if the portfolio contains no signed assessments
  • Portfolio is flagged for deletion
  • Deletion occurs a minimum of 2 hours after being flagged, between 8pm – 6am (GMT)
  • Non-reversible once deleted

ℹ️Important Notes

  • Always ensure the correct action is selected based on the learner’s status.
  • Deletion is permanent and cannot be undone.
  • Archived learners remain accessible for reporting and auditing purposes.

Terminology

Please note that the terminology used in this article may be different depending on your Centre.


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