Use PHP 7.2.0 or higher for this test Enable debugging mode Log in as admin Disable 'onlycli' setting in site admin > analytics > analytics settings Enable 'enablecompletion' in site admin > advanced features Setup your timezone correctly in site admin > location > location settings Set up a course so that: It uses topics format completion is enabled startdate to right now (including hour and minute) Enrol 2 users as students Enrol the logged in admin user as a course teacher We need the course to have a lesson activity in a course section different than section 0, if you don't have any add a lesson activity with a single content page, the content page jump should be "End of lesson". Set the "Expected completed on" time (in Activity completion fieldset) to right now (including hour and minute) Complete the lesson for each of the 2 users enrolled as students Set the course end date to right now Click on the course admin cog and select Course completion Set Condition: Manual completion by others to Teacher role Go to course admin > more... > reports > course completion Flag just one of the students as approved Run cron so that the course completion status of the student is updated Go to site admin > analytics > analytics models Click on new model > create model Set the following values in the form: Tick 'enabled' Target: Students at risk of not meeting the course completion conditions Indicators: Lesson cognitive Analysis interval (time-splitting method in 3.7): From start to end ("Single range" in 3.7) Default value for predictions processor Save changes Execute "Execute scheduled analysis" ("Get predictions" in 3.7) or "Evaluate (using the current time-splitting method)" for the model you just created You SHOULD not see any warning in the error log