This article contains information on how to gain access to the Barko Training Portal (https://barkotraining.co.za/login) also known as E-Learning Management System (LMS).
Barko seeks to improve learning processes for its student. Therefore, it is pleased to announce the adoption of a Learning Management System (LMS), that would make it easy for students to attend classes online, get lecture notes and submit assignments anywhere and anytime.
This E-learning platform is to helps lecturers of Barko in uploading their courses and course materials (ie. course outlines, lecture notes/PowerPoint presentations, recommended reading books/journals, videos, forums) on the E-learning platform to enable students to access them for continuing academic work. A series of short video tutorials will be made available in the coming days to further help our lecturers in uploading their courses.
Barko Financial Services is a leading micro-finance institution in South Africa, established in 1996. The group offers an ethical and innovative credit solution to formally employed and undeserved employees.
Barko Financial Services has identified its market as being the millions of modest-earning, but salaried South Africans, Government employees, mineworkers and civil servants.Barko Financial Services has grown rapidly in the past years through innovative system changes in managing of information and collection systems resulting in a faster and more secure experience for the client. Barko Financial Services makes a difference in the social and economic landscape in which we operate. We empower the communities where we have presence.
STEPS ON HOW TO ACCESS AND ENROL FOR THE BARKO TRAINING PORTAL SYSTEM.
The following is a guide on how to enrol for the Barko Training Portal System.
- Open your internet browser e.g. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, etc.
- Go to Barko Training Portal
- Select Log in
- Once logged in, scroll down the page to Course Categories. Select your School
- Select your course or check for your course in your department.
- You will then see the content for your course.
- Log out and close the browser window once you have finished using the LMS especially on a public or shared computer. Close the browser windows before leaving
- Never save your password on a shared computer or in your browser.
Having Trouble Logging in?
When you use the LMS, it stores a ‘session cookie’ in your browser. If you do not logout when you have finished your session, it may lock you out of the LMS. If you are having trouble logging into the LMS, we suggest you clear your browser cache and cookies. Logging out of the LMS at the end of each session protects both your privacy and clears the ‘session cookie’ making it easier to re-login.
Forgot your Password?
- Please enter your username or email address.
- You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
In cases where students do not have access to any device or data, other options are being explored, including the possibility of using the South African Post Office to deliver paper-based material to students. Additional support will be made available for students when contact teaching resumes, and particularly for students who will have had difficulty in transitioning to online learning. It may be necessary for face-to-face lectures to be extended through the September and December vacation breaks and for some cohorts, to extend the academic programme into 2021.
Students who have queries related to the academic programme should contact their respective schools. Students who do not have access to adequate mobile computing devices and cannot secure them elsewhere should contact their Faculty representatives.
