Guides coming soon
Short video guides to the KCAU LMS will appear here. Until then, the KCAU LMS student guide and the steps on this page cover the same tasks.
Step-by-step guides to help you get started and make the most of your online learning experience.
Open the KCAU LMS and sign in with your student number and default password. First-time users, check your admission email for credentials.
Click “Forgot Password” on the login page. Enter your student email and follow the reset link sent to your inbox within 5 minutes.
Navigate to your course → click “Live Session.” Classes run on Zoom or Microsoft Teams. Ensure your camera and mic are working before joining.
Open your enrolled course and click the “Resources” tab. Lecture notes, slides, and readings are uploaded by your lecturer weekly.
Go to your course → “Activities” → “Quiz.” Ensure a stable internet connection. Quizzes are timed — read instructions before starting.
Navigate to “Assignments” within your course. Click “Submit,” upload your file (PDF or Word), and click “Save.” Confirm your submission receipt.
Click your avatar (top-right corner) → “Profile” → “Edit Profile.” Add a photo, update your contact info, and save changes.
Prefer your phone? Use the KCAU LMS mobile app.
Download the KCAU LMS mobile appAndroid (Android, opens in new tab)
Download from the official KCAU link only.
Short video guides to the KCAU LMS will appear here. Until then, the KCAU LMS student guide and the steps on this page cover the same tasks.
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Written, step-by-step help for students, inside the KCAU LMS.
Open the student guide (KCAU LMS, login required, opens in a new tab)
Log in with your student credentials to reach your courses, classes and assignments.
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