What is the waiting list and how it works
The waiting list feature in Class Manager offers a solution when a class reaches its maximum capacity but still has interested students. Effectively managing the waiting list feature can streamline class enrollment and ensure that interested students have a chance to join classes even when they reach full capacity. Here's how it works and how you can manage it effectively:
Access the Waiting List:
In the waiting list view, you'll see student names, desired class, and the date they joined the list.
- Click
<
to the right ofClasses
. - In the expanded menu click
Waiting List
.
Class-Specific Waiting List:
You'll find the waiting list on class page as well.
- Click
<
to the right ofClasses
. - In the expanded menu click
View All
. - Select the relevant season and find the class and click it to open (or use our handy global search feature).
- Navigate to the
Waiting List
tab to see the list. - If you want to add students to the waiting list, navigate to the
Student List
tab and use theMove to Waiting List
button.
Waiting List Automation:
When a customer attempts to enrol a student into a full class through the portal, the student is automatically added to the waiting list.
Add students from the waiting list to the class:
- Click
<
to the right ofClasses
. - In the expanded menu click
Waiting List
. - Select the student by checking the box their to their name.
- Click
Attach Selected
.
Modifying Class Capacity:
If needed, you can override the class capacity manually to accept enrolments. To adjust the class capacity, follow our guide here ➡️ Adjusting Class Capacity.
Invoice Generation:
Students on the waiting list won't have invoices generated until they are officially enrolled in the class.
Managing the waiting list ensures class placement and accommodates interested student, enhancing the enrolment experience for all. By utilising the waiting list feature, you can efficiently handle class enrolments, adjust capacities as needed, and ensure a smooth experience for both students and administrators. If you have any questions or need further assistance with the waiting list feature, don't hesitate to explore the options within Class Manager or reach out to support for guidance. ⭐