Index: lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/IndexAction.java
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diff -u -r60e44b19b8de02a00faa437fba8117928baa3d73 -r9b24f3330d42579e9c7b3e807568360a617d9a8c
--- lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/IndexAction.java	(.../IndexAction.java)	(revision 60e44b19b8de02a00faa437fba8117928baa3d73)
+++ lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/IndexAction.java	(.../IndexAction.java)	(revision 9b24f3330d42579e9c7b3e807568360a617d9a8c)
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@
 	List<Organisation> favoriteOrganisations = userManagementService.getFavoriteOrganisationsByUser(userDTO.getUserID());
 	request.setAttribute("favoriteOrganisations", favoriteOrganisations);
 	request.setAttribute("activeOrgId", user.getLastVisitedOrganisationId());
+	
+	boolean isSysadmin = request.isUserInRole(Role.SYSADMIN);
+	int userCoursesCount = userManagementService.getCountActiveCoursesByUser(userDTO.getUserID(), isSysadmin, null);
+	request.setAttribute("isCourseSearchOn", userCoursesCount > 10);
 
 	return mapping.findForward("main");
     }
Index: lams_central/web/main.jsp
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diff -u -r7af8f9e4cffe38079f5b0444a1ff9fc6733f825d -r9b24f3330d42579e9c7b3e807568360a617d9a8c
--- lams_central/web/main.jsp	(.../main.jsp)	(revision 7af8f9e4cffe38079f5b0444a1ff9fc6733f825d)
+++ lams_central/web/main.jsp	(.../main.jsp)	(revision 9b24f3330d42579e9c7b3e807568360a617d9a8c)
@@ -156,14 +156,16 @@
         
 			<%@ include file="favoriteOrganisations.jsp"%>
             
-			<div class="form-group offcanvas-search">
-				<input type="text" id="offcanvas-search-input" class="form-control input-sm" placeholder="<fmt:message key="label.search.for.courses" />..."
-						data-column="1" type="search">
-			</div>
+            <c:if test="${isCourseSearchOn}">
+				<div class="form-group offcanvas-search">
+					<input type="text" id="offcanvas-search-input" class="form-control input-sm" placeholder="<fmt:message key="label.search.for.courses" />..."
+							data-column="1" type="search">
+				</div>
+			</c:if>
             
             <div class="tour-organisations">
-			<lams:TSTable numColumns="2">
-			</lams:TSTable>
+				<lams:TSTable numColumns="2">
+				</lams:TSTable>
 			</div>
 			
         </div>