Joining the Hub and Finding your Course Schedule

Hello Students! Welcome to the Foundation Programme.

You've arrived at this page because youyou've havereceived appliedan invite email to join the Foundation Programme via the Volunteer WebsiteProgramme, and then clicked through from the email that you subsequentlywant receivedsupport entitledwith 'Invitewhat to XRsdo Foundation Programme'.next.

If you haven't done so already, youYou need to join the XRUK Hub to access your Course Schedule and this page is designed expressly towill help you do that.

What is the Hub?

The Hub is our amazing tool which connectscontains lots ofall the programsinfo (about XRUK groups, as well being a one-stop-shop for our other platforms, e.g. Mattermost and UK Cloud)Cloud, that rebelswe use to organise online;online. andAmazingly, itall runsof our platforms run on secure servers in Switzerland which use green electricity!

If you are concerned about using athis new applicationtool – please don’t panic! The Foundation Programme team are here to help. You can get personal help by:

1. Registering for the next Introduction to the Foundation Programme on Zoom for a warm welcome and all your questions answered.
   Register here for the Introduction to the Foundation Programme
2. Emailing us at xrfoundationprogramme@protonmail.com
3. Speaking to a human by calling our super-friendly technical support woman - Ned (a woman) - on 07949 069730

Video or Instructions foron Joining the Hub

Watch this video  Foundation Programme | Getting Started |- Students Support Video and follow the steps on how to:

• Accept your Hub invite
• Create your Hub account
• Find your Course Schedule Form

Or, if you prefer to read instructions and see screen shots on accepting your 'Invite to XR's Foundation Programme' see below:

How do I join the Hub?

To sign up to the Hub:

1. Go to your email and find the one from ddat+hub@extinctionrebellion.uk | Subject: Invite to XR's Foundation Programme (you may need to check your spam folder).
2. Click on your invite link. This will open a webpage containing a form that looks like this:

3. Fill in the form with your name (this is visible to other users, so you can use a nickname if you like) and password and then click Confirm.

Please Note: If you already have a Mattermost account but not a Hub account, watch this video instead.

Any problems?

If you are encountering any issues, read this page for information on how to fix the most common problems, as well as where to go to ask for help.

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What the Hub

Next?

Once you’ve watched the video or read the instructions above and are confident about what to do,above, go back to the email we sent you entitledtitled 'Invite to XR's Foundation Programme' since- this is the only place where you can find your personal invite link that allows you to join the Hub and find your personal Course Schedule.

How to Find your personal Course Schedule form

Once you've joinedcreated theHub Hub,account, you can quickly access your personalthe Hub Services page by using- the greenone-stop-shop linkfor below.

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our platforms - here → Link to Your Hub Services

On your Hub Services page, log in (top right) then click on GROUPS in the green banner (top left).

Then in the top grey banner, click on MY FORMS

Click on the Form - Course Schedule - Foundation Programme and you're all ready to starting learning about XR!

Once you're on the Hub and then Mattermost (XR's dedicated chat platform), use the Students - Foundation Programme private chat channel in Mattermost to say "Hi" to your fellow students and the Foundation Programme coordinators - and you can also ask for support there. Click this link to go to that channel. That link will only work once you've created your accounts on the Hub and Mattermost, so follow the steps above to get set up!