Put credential guidance on a Canvas course page
Turn supplied certificate instructions into a course page learners can return to when they need them.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create a page for a course
Creates a wiki page in a Canvas course.
Why this helps
Credential instructions buried in messages are easy for busy learners to miss or lose track of.
- Keep credential instructions with the course materials.
- Reduce repeat questions about certificate steps.
- Use guidance and page details supplied with the request.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Accredible and Canvas once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
- 3Describe that a guide request should create a Canvas page in its specified course using the supplied title and body.
- 4Choose the Notis webhook trigger and select where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real request in a Canvas course where you can create pages.
Questions about this workflow
Will the page be published automatically?
The page action supports publication settings. State the desired setting in the request and verify it during testing.
Can Notis write the credential instructions?
Provide the approved instructions in the request or automation prompt. The workflow should not invent credential requirements.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Accredible certificates to Canvas. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Accredible certificates triggers
Canvas actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create account notification
Creates a notification for the Canvas account.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Abort Quiz Report Generation
Cancels quiz report generation or removes a previously generated report.
Create appointment group
Creates an appointment group with schedulable time slots.
Add conversation message
Adds a follow-up message to an existing conversation.
Create an assignment
Creates an assignment in a Canvas course.
Add course to favorites
Adds a course to the current user’s favorites; no change occurs if it is already saved.
Create assignment override
Creates an assignment override to adjust dates for selected students, a group, or a course section.
Add group to favorites
Adds a group to the current user’s favorites; no change occurs if it is already saved.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Accredible certificates and Canvas, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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