Pre-requisites Have a few competencies ready Set the admin setting core_competency pushcourseratingstouserplans to False Create a fresh course and link a few competencies to it In the course competencies page, set the setting so that 'ratings' are pushed to the users' learning plans Enrol a few students and rate some of their competencies Backup the course including user data Create a learning plan for those students with the same competencies in Change the rating of some competencies in the learning plans Restore as new As an admin, restore the course to a new course including the user data Confirm that: the course competencies were restored the course competency setting was restored (set to pushing to plan) the course ratings were restored the learning plans of the users reflect the ratings from the course evidence were added to the users' competencies indicating that the rating was restored with the course Restore as merge As an admin Create a course that contain some of the competencies in the backup, and some extra ones Rate some students on some of these competencies Restore the backup and confirm that: the course competencies were restored (added to the existing ones) the course competency setting was NOT restored (it must be set to NOT pushing to plan) the course ratings were restored the learning plans of the users DO NOT reflect the restored ratings in the course evidence were added to the users' competencies indicating that the rating was restored with the course Disabled test Disable Competencies from the admin menu Backup a course that contained competencies, and confirm that there are no errors Restore a backup that contains competencies, and confirm that there are no errors Enable Competencies Confirm that the restored course (and its activities) do not contain competencies