1. Structured Self Development 1 Course
Distributed Learning System (DLS)
Army Learning Management System (ALMS)
Structured Self Development 1 Course
Presented To:
ALMS Learners
Presented By:
ALMS Customer Service Center

2. How to Login to the ALMS & Launch SSD 1
Login to AKO at
Enter your AKO Username and Password or use your CAC to login
If you do not use CAC, answer the Knowledge Base Authentication Questions
AKO Homepage - click on the “Self Service” Tab
Highlight and click on “My Training” link
My Training Screen – Click on the “ALMS” Logo
ALMS Homepage will be displayed – click on “Current Enrollments” Button
My Enrollments Screen – Click on “Launch” link

3. Click “I Accept”

4. AKO Login Screen Enter AKO Username and Password or Use your
CAC to Login

5. If you do not use CAC, answer Authentication questions
Click “Submit”

6. AKO Homepage
Click on the “Self Service” Tab to display the drop down menu
Highlight and click on the
“My Training” link

7. ATN My Training Screen
Click on the
“ALMS” Logo

8. ALMS Homepage Click on “Current Enrollments” Button
Click on the “Current Enrollments” Button. The ALMS will display the My Enrollments screen.

9. ALMS My Enrollments Screen
Click
“Launch”
link
After navigating to the My Enrollments page, the learner should click the Launch link to the right of the lesson he/she wishes to view.

10. Module 1 – Army Writing – Launch Windows
After clicking Launch, the Content and Results page appears. The SSDI lessons launch with two windows – one is a communication window, which should remain open while the lesson is being run; the other is the content window, where the lesson will play.

11. Module 1 – Army Writing – Lesson Navigation
The first slide of the Introduction section provides the learner with navigation information.

12. Module 1 – Army Writing - Progress Summary
The above is an example of the lesson progress summary slide, visible within each module lesson. When the learner finishes a section of the lesson, the box next to the section name will turn green. The learner can then select the next section to review.

13. Module 2 – Army Writing – Sample COL

14. Module 1 – Army Writing – Sample COL

15. Module 1 – Army Writing – End of Section
After completing the Check on Learning within a section, the learner is directed to the Check on Learning Summary. After pressing any key, the learner is directed back to the lesson progress summary slide where another selection can be made.

16. Module 1 – Army Writing - Progress Summary
When all sections in a lesson are completed, the learner can navigate forward from the lesson progress summary slide.

17. Module 1 – Army Writing – End of Lesson

18. My Enrollments – Content and Results
When the learner exits a lesson after completion, the Content and Results page displays the lesson status as Successful. If the learner has not started the lesson, or exited before viewing all slides within the lesson, the status display as Not Evaluated.
After completing a lesson, the status changes to “Successful”

19. Module 2 – Exam – Warning Message
When the learner has completed all lessons within a module, the module record will move to the Transcript. The learner must then take the module exam. The Launch link for the module exam will not be visible/active until the learner has completed the corresponding module. After clicking Launch, the Warning window appears, indicating that the learner must log in with a CAC in order to view the exam.

20. Module 2 – Exam – Sample Question
The above is an example of a question within one of the SSDI exams.

21. As each module is completed, it writes to the Transcript
My Transcript screen
As each module is completed, it writes to the Transcript
After the modules and module exams have been completed, and provided that the learner has achieved a passing score (Successful status), the learner can print a Certificate of Completion from the Transcript page.