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Last Updated: 2025-01-10
Steps: Manage Course Section Waitlists

Steps: Manage Course Section Waitlists

Security:
Manage: Access to Registration
domain in the Student Records functional area.
You can manage course section waitlists manually for greater control over student registrations. When you manually manage waitlists, you can support students with special circumstances not addressed by the course waitlist policy. Example: You manually promote a senior student from your course section waitlist to ensure that they meet their remaining graduation requirements.
  1. Select the
    Manually Manage Waitlist Promotion
    check box to prevent Workday from automatically promoting students to the selected course section. This enables you to control who and when students are added to the course section.
  2. (Optional) From the related actions menu of any course section definition, select
    Course Section Definition
    View Waitlist
    .
    Manage students on a course section waitlist.
    Security:
    Manage: Access to Registration
    .
  3. (Optional) Access the
    Register Student from Waitlist
    task.
    Add 1 student from a course section waitlist to the course section.
    Security:
    Manage: Registration Actions
    .
  4. (Optional) Access the
    Waitlist Student in Course
    task.
    Add 1 student to a course section waitlist.
    Security:
    Manage: Access to Registrations
    .
  5. (Optional) Access the
    Remove Student from Waitlist
    task.
    Remove 1 student from a course section waitlist.
    Security:
    Manage: Access to Registrations
    .