How to Enable & Assign Capabilities to a Cohort
This guide will step you through assigning capabilities to a cohort and enabling visibility so members can view them on their profiles.
To assign capabilities to a cohort:
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Click Admin.
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Go to User Management.
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Select Manage Cohorts.
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Choose the cohort you want to update.
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Click + Add Capabilities.
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Filter the capabilities you want to assign to users in the cohort and then select the appropriate proficiency level.
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Click Save Capabilities to apply the assignment.

Enable Capabilities for User Profiles
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Click Edit Cohort.
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Scroll to Advanced Features – Cohort Features.
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From the dropdown, select Capability.
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This ensures cohort members can see the assigned capabilities on their profile
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Click Save.

The cohort’s users will now see their assigned capabilities displayed on their profiles.
Need Help?
If capabilities are not appearing as expected, confirm that Capability was selected in the Advanced Features section.
For further assistance, contact Acorn Support.