How to join a session from the Programme

How to join a session from the Programme

Joining a session from the Programme is easy, requires no installations and no external software, and can be done from desktop or mobile.

An online session can be joined only once the session is scheduled to start and/or has started. If the session has completed, it will be available on-demand in the same manner explained below.

You can start by navigating to the Programme tab and finding the session you wish to attend.



Once you find the session, simply click on the "Join Session" button. The button becomes active 10 minutes before the scheduled session time. 



There are 7 channels and one for Community Connect. You can browse by days, by sessions (key words, by tags and by type of session). You can select the list view:




Or the calendar view (note that with this view, you need to click on the arrow on the top of the schedule to see channels 6 and 7):





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