Frequently Asked
Questions
Find quick answers to questions about studying, enrollment, payments, and how to use HFBI Online
How do I access my course on Moodle?
To access your course, log in to Moodle and go to your Dashboard. Scroll to the Course Overview section and select your course. From there, navigate through the weekly sections to access lessons, materials, quizzes, and assignments.
Where can I find course announcements and why should I check them regularly?
Course announcements are located in the Announcements Forum. You should check it regularly for important updates. It is also recommended to review weekly coursework at the start of each week.
How do I locate assignments on Moodle?
Assignments can be found in the Assignment Submission Box within the relevant weekly section of your course. Regularly review the submission box for due dates and instructions.
What are the steps to submit an assignment as a PDF on Moodle?
- Open the Assignment Submission Box.
- Click “Add submission.”
- Upload your PDF file by either dragging and dropping it into the submission area or using the “File Picker” to select and upload the file.
- Click “Save changes.”
- Verify your submission.
- Click “Submit Assignment” if required.
- Check for a submission confirmation message.
- Ensure you submit before the assigned due date, as submission boxes will close after the deadline.
What happens if I try to submit an assignment after the deadline?
Late submissions will not be accepted. Assignments must be submitted as PDF files through the Assignment Submission Box before the deadline, and the boxes will close after the due date.
How do I start and complete a quiz on Moodle?
- Navigate to your course homepage.
- Locate the quiz in the relevant weekly section.
- Click on the quiz title to open it.
- Read the quiz instructions, including the number of attempts allowed.
- Click “Attempt quiz now” to begin.
- Answer each question in the quiz.
- Once all questions are completed, click “Finish attempt.”
- Review your answers and click “Submit all and finish.”
- There is no time limit on quizzes, but they must be completed before the assigned due date, as quizzes will close after the deadline.
Is there a time limit for quizzes on Moodle?
- Navigate to your course homepage.
- Locate the quiz in the relevant weekly section.
- Click on the quiz title to open it.
- Read the quiz instructions, including the number of attempts allowed.
- Click “Attempt quiz now” to begin.
- Answer each question in the quiz.
- Once all questions are completed, click “Finish attempt.”
- Review your answers and click “Submit all and finish.”
- There is no time limit on quizzes, but they must be completed before the assigned due date, as quizzes will close after the deadline.
What should I do at the start of each week to stay on top of my coursework?
Always check the Announcements Forum for updates and review the weekly coursework at the start of each week. This includes navigating to the correct sections for lessons, materials, quizzes, and assignments.
Why must assignments be submitted as PDF files?
The guidelines specify that assignments must be submitted as PDF files through the Assignment Submission Box. No other formats are mentioned, so adhere to PDF to ensure acceptance.
How can I verify that my assignment submission was successful?
After uploading and saving changes, verify your submission and look for a submission confirmation message. If required, click “Submit Assignment” to finalize it.
When are assignments due?
- The Moodle calendar
- The course calendar posted in the Orientation section for each subject
- The assignment submission box (open the specific assignment to view its due date)
Where is the link to the Google Meet live class?
Students can access Google Meet links via their Google Calendar. Additionally, the HFBI Online team will share meeting links in the relevant WhatsApp groups.
When is the next cycle starting?
- The relevant WhatsApp groups
- The courses on the learning platform
When do registrations for 2026 open?
Registrations are scheduled to open in early February 2026.
Can I complete one Bible school year over two years?
Yes, this arrangement is possible but must be requested and approved by a pastor or lecturer. Students should contact HFBI via WhatsApp or email, and the request will be processed with arrangements communicated directly.
How many lessons must I complete per week?
The required weekly lesson schedule is available on the timetable posted under the Orientation section for each course.
What happens if I fall behind on lessons or assignments?
Falling behind is not an issue. HFBI is currently evaluating a shift from fixed due dates to recommended submission guidelines (pending confirmation). Students with concerns are encouraged to seek support.
Where do I find the lesson videos, notes, and quizzes?
- Go to My Courses
- Select the course you need
- Scroll down to the Weekly Work section
- Click on the relevant week to find the lesson videos, notes, and quizzes
How do I contact support or my lecturer for help?
Contact details are available on the HFBI website and the learning platform. Students may submit questions via the provided email addresses or WhatsApp contact details.