diff --git a/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx b/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx
index 4cba7e27..99dbbb46 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/course/Course.jsx
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ const Course = ({
               enrollmentMode={course.enrollmentMode}
               isStaff={isStaff}
               launchUrl={course.learningAssistantLaunchUrl}
+              courseId={courseId}
             />
             <SidebarTriggers />
           </>
diff --git a/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.jsx b/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.jsx
index e62c1569..97784829 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
+import { getAuthenticatedUser } from '@edx/frontend-platform/auth';
+import { sendTrackEvent } from '@edx/frontend-platform/analytics';
 import { injectIntl, intlShape } from '@edx/frontend-platform/i18n';
 import {
   ModalDialog,
@@ -17,9 +19,11 @@ const ChatTrigger = ({
   enrollmentMode,
   isStaff,
   launchUrl,
+  courseId,
 }) => {
   const [isOpen, open, close] = useToggle(false);
   const [hasOpenedChat, setHasOpenedChat] = useState(false);
+  const { userId } = getAuthenticatedUser();
 
   const VERIFIED_MODES = [
     'professional',
@@ -46,6 +50,11 @@ const ChatTrigger = ({
       setHasOpenedChat(true);
     }
     open();
+    sendTrackEvent('edx.ui.lms.lti_modal.opened', {
+      course_id: courseId,
+      user_id: userId,
+      is_staff: isStaff,
+    });
   };
 
   return (
@@ -111,12 +120,14 @@ const ChatTrigger = ({
 ChatTrigger.propTypes = {
   intl: intlShape.isRequired,
   isStaff: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
-  enrollmentMode: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+  enrollmentMode: PropTypes.string,
   launchUrl: PropTypes.string,
+  courseId: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
 };
 
 ChatTrigger.defaultProps = {
   launchUrl: null,
+  enrollmentMode: null,
 };
 
 export default injectIntl(ChatTrigger);
diff --git a/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.test.jsx b/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.test.jsx
index 7e1aff9c..a496e381 100644
--- a/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.test.jsx
+++ b/src/courseware/course/lti-modal/ChatTrigger.test.jsx
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
 import { render } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { sendTrackEvent } from '@edx/frontend-platform/analytics';
 import { IntlProvider } from '@edx/frontend-platform/i18n';
 import { BrowserRouter } from 'react-router-dom';
 import React from 'react';
 import ChatTrigger from './ChatTrigger';
 import { act, fireEvent, screen } from '../../../setupTest';
 
+jest.mock('@edx/frontend-platform/auth', () => ({
+  getAuthenticatedUser: jest.fn(() => ({ userId: 1 })),
+}));
+jest.mock('@edx/frontend-platform/analytics');
+
 describe('ChatTrigger', () => {
   it('handles click to open/close chat modal', async () => {
+    sendTrackEvent.mockClear();
     render(
       <IntlProvider>
         <BrowserRouter>
@@ -14,6 +21,7 @@ describe('ChatTrigger', () => {
             enrollmentMode={null}
             isStaff
             launchUrl="https://testurl.org"
+            courseId="course-edX"
           />
         </BrowserRouter>,
       </IntlProvider>,
@@ -28,12 +36,18 @@ describe('ChatTrigger', () => {
     });
     const modalCloseButton = screen.getByRole('button', { name: /Close/i });
     await expect(modalCloseButton).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(sendTrackEvent).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(sendTrackEvent).toHaveBeenCalledWith('edx.ui.lms.lti_modal.opened', {
+      course_id: 'course-edX',
+      user_id: 1,
+      is_staff: true,
+    });
 
     await act(async () => {
       fireEvent.click(modalCloseButton);
     });
     await expect(modalCloseButton).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.queryByText('Holy guacamole!')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.queryByText('Need help understanding course content?')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
   const testCases = [