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Course coordinators and admin representatives requiring access to CDMS will need to submit a request to access CDMS.
Once you have been granted access to CDMS:
For CDMS admin representatives who are also Canvas Representatives: You can access CDMS via the respective Canvas course under your faculty/school/department and also directly via CDMS.
For CDMS admin representatives who are not Canvas Representatives / supporting Canvas in your Faculty or departments: You can access CDMS directly only.
How do I login as a non-Instructor?
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