Education Technologies: Technical Support and Cyber Security

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Education Technologies: Technical Support and Cyber Security

Using the SIMS Attendance Module

Reporting in SIMS - Standard

Reporting in SIMS – Intermediate

Non Cheque Book Schools Moving to Full Cheque Book April 25

EPA Schools Moving to Full Cheque Book April 25

Introduction to SIMS

Nova-T6 3 Day Construction Course

Introduction to the Online Free School Meals Portal

SIMS Options Online Course

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Using the SIMS Attendance Module

Attendance data is collected in all three School Census returns and used by the DfE to judge a schools' performance. It is essential that Attendance Managers have a full understanding of the importance of the data and the statistical meaning of absences.

Date: 22/01/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0125-T005

Date: 19/03/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0325-T004

Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £278

Reporting in SIMS - Standard

This webinar will give you the skills to design SIMS reports to find out the wealth of information that is stored within SIMS for your school.

Date: 05/02/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0225-T003

Date: 03/04/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0425-T001

Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £278

Reporting in SIMS - Intermediate

Have you already completed the Reporting in SIMS - Standard course? Would you like to extend your knowledge of reporting? This course will examine designing reports and explore possible solutions or alternatives from a software perspective.

Date: 26/02/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0225-T004 Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £278

Booking your place: To book your place or find out more information, please visit SLA online and search for your course using the course code. Alternatively, please call us on 0333 300 1900 (option 3) or email us at enquiries@entrust-ed.co.uk

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Non Cheque Book Schools Moving to Full Cheque Book April 25

This course has been created to go through the key elements that must be created in FMS for schools to manage their own Bank Accounts. This course will be a full day and all areas of what data must be added/edited in FMS will be followed on a training data set. Once this has been completed, we will go through how you will then create a cheque run and create a BACS run.

Date: 26/11/2024 Course Code: LTT-OM-1124-T008

Date: 05/12/2024 Course Code: LTT-OM-1224-T005

Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: TBC

EPA Schools Moving to Full Cheque Book April 25

This course has been created to go through the key elements that must be created in FMS for schools to manage their own Bank Accounts. This course will be half day and all areas of what data must be added/edited in FMS will be followed on a training data set. Once this has been completed I will demonstrate how to create a cheque run and create a BACS run.

To enquire about further dates please email information@entrust-ed.co.uk

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Nova-T6 3 Day Construction Course

This three-day course provides a step-by-step explanation of how to use Nova-T6 in the production of the school timetable, from populating the system with core data (rooms, staff and subjects) to submitting the complete scheduled timetable to SIMS.

Date: 11/03/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 13/03/2025

Course Code: LTT-OM-0325-T001 Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £544 - £844

Introduction to SIMS

SIMS is the database which holds all pupil/student data and is crucial to the day-to-day administration of a school. If you are new to role it is extremely important that you are trained on how to manage and edit this data as this information forms an integral part of the schools administration management and statutory return data.

Date: 06/03/2025

Time: 09:30 - 16:00

Course Code: LTT-OM-0325-T002 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £278

Introduction to the Online Free School Meals Portal

This workshop aims to provide an overview of our Online Free School Meals (OFSM) Eligibility checking software. This workshop is suitable for schools with the Online Free School Meals eligibility checking service or those interested in purchasing the software.

Date: 27/03/2025

Time: 13:30 - 15:30

Course Code: LTT-OM-0325-T003 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: Free

SIMS Options Online Course

This course covers all aspects required to implement the SIMS Options Online module successfully in your school.

Date: 14/01/2025

Time: 09:30 - 16:00

Course Code: LTT-OM-0125-T003 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £180 - £278

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SIMS Personnel User

The webinar covers the maintenance and management of all staff data. Delegates will be shown how to process new appointments, leavers, promotions and other data adjustments. Delegates will also be shown how to record absences, record training courses taking place and those staff attending. Reports can be used as part of a Staff Performance review meeting. We will generate the system Personnel reports within SIMS.
Date: 28/01/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0125-T001Time: 09:30 - 12:30 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £200

Introduction to Arbor

This webinar will focus on; Interface familiarity, Pupil Profiles and enrolment, Attendance Overview, Pupil Routines, Importing / Exporting Common Transfer Files (CTFs), Bulk Updating, Communication Overview and Reporting Overview

Date: 11/02/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0225-T001

Time: 09:30 - 12:30 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £200

SIMS System Manager 1/2 day

Date: 12/02/2025 Course Code: LTT-OM-0225-T002 Time: 09:30 - 12:30 Venue: Virtual delivery Cost: £125 - £200