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Course Setup for Program Coordinators

Course Setup for Program Coordinators. An ACEware Webinar. Getting Things Rolling Adding a new course Active Courses Codes Capturing Additional Info Locations Catalog Builder Comments Follow the Money Fees Budget Who’s that Teacher? Faculty Manager. Workshops (sub-Event Tracking)

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Course Setup for Program Coordinators

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  1. Course Setup forProgram Coordinators An ACEware Webinar

  2. Getting Things Rolling Adding a new course Active Courses Codes Capturing Additional Info Locations Catalog Builder Comments Follow the Money Fees Budget Who’s that Teacher? Faculty Manager Workshops (sub-Event Tracking) Rolling it Out Online ACEweb Email Watching it Grow Student Lists Reminders The Keys F9, F2 Wrapping it Up Instructor Evals Reporting Today’s Agenda

  3. Course Screen Don’t Forget.. To bring in the Clone… ( when rescheduling a course )

  4. Active Courses You can Mass-Deactivate From the Course Menu.  A course must be checked “Active” in order to be available for a NEW registration (any class that is NOT open for Enrollment should be INACTIVE. - This speeds up registration and reduces errors.

  5. Course Types Seven course types determine screen behavior. Online Membership Open Pending Workshop Contract Event

  6. Course Types • On Line - adds the Date Opened for Enrollment field to the Course screen (on ACEweb, are listed separately.. w/no Begin Date) • Membership - set up a membership course and expire out-dated memberships. (Auto Stamps name Fee Category w/”Member Fee”) • Open - standard course option that allows you to register one or multiple seats with registrations counted toward an individual's number of courses taken. • Pending - assign to courses that are under development.  Pending courses are automatically deactivated (prevents anyone from enrolling in course). • Workshop (optional module) – create workshops (sub-events) for the course.  Does NOT allow multiple registrations. • Contract - identifies courses as contract types. • Event - allow users to reserve seats in an event class when enrolling via ACEweb

  7. ALL CODES may be edited from the Edit Codes Menu Codes Determine which codes to use to meet you reporting needs. Add/edit/delete code values from the code set that is shipped with Student Manager to meet your specific coding needs Coding changes can be made “on the fly” by clicking the plus sign to the left of any customizable field

  8. Subject Code The subject code assigned to a course will be added to students' Interest code list when they enroll in the course (unless the code has already been assigned to the individual). Need an additional code? Click the plus sign to create a new subject code.

  9. Editing Course Screen Preferences Edit Preferences The course screen preference screen allows selection of fields that will appear on the course screen. A checked field displays, an unchecked field is hidden.

  10. (Re) Defining Field Names • Two fields on the course screen can be activated and re-labeled • Coordinator • Cochar1

  11. Capturing Additional Information There are four user defined fields types, Each with four fields. • The four types are: • Character fields • Logical • Date • Numeric

  12. Capturing Additional Information Examples of use: • Character field: • Course sponsor • Is this a basic, intermediate or advanced level course? • Logical field: • Eligible for state funding? • Will course be repeated? • Allow transfer?

  13. Capturing Additional Information • Date field • Budget approval date • Send reminder • Numeric field • Fiscal share % • Total monetary donations to program

  14. Setting Course UDF’s Select Edit / Preferences / Course / Course UDF’s Label and check each field to be used

  15. Setting up Course UDF’s You can validate UDF fields by placing a plus sign (+) in front of the title This creates a plus sign button to the left of the field on the course screen, enabling you to create the specific choices

  16. Keep in mind… • UDF Labels are global - they are labeled the same for every user. • USE of UDFs are user specific - each user must enable the fields they will be using.  

  17. Course User Display(lets you “see” info from another tab) • Edit / Preferences, then select the Course tab.   • Click the Course UDFs button. • Enter your expression in the User Display field. • Click OK/Close twice to exit preferences • Your field will now display on the course screen, below the Enrolled field

  18. Locations • A location must exist before it can be assigned to a course • To add/edit locations, select Module / Locations

  19. Locations The field displays on the Master Course record and and can be printed on receipts ACEweb users can enter the location description with HTML tags to control the web display.  They can also include HTML image tags to display a picture of the building or a map These can be used in Statistical Reports (Great for Geographic Analysis) Displays a list of courses held at this location

  20. Split Locations If you choose split locations on the preferences screen, the locations on your course screen will look like this: If the split location is not selected on the preferences screen, no field for “Room” appears on the course screen. This will also affect some reporting areas

  21. Split Locations If split locations is selected on the Preferences screen, your locations will look like this: Use Split Location if you typically schedule one room per class/course, and/or schedule them in Class Room setting ( on campus locations) ie: Acme Hall, Room 101 Use Single Location field: If you hold off site classes at general location: ie: Holiday Inn Downtown, Community Center Building, etc. If split location is NOT selected, the location screen will look like this:

  22. Locations If the Display on Web box is checked, the Location Information link shows on the ACEweb Course Status page. Active - if Active box is checked, the location is included in the drop down list on the Course screen

  23. Catalog Builder (Optional Module) • Main - code, name and course descriptions. • Benefits, Materials, etc. - course benefits, audience, materials, features, and text book. • Contact Info - contact person information including name, address, phone, fax, web site.   • Prerequisites - set up prerequisite and related courses.

  24. Catalog Builder On the Benefits/Materials screen you can store information that will be of use to your registration team

  25. Catalog Builder Help your marketing along with the Prerequisites, Related Courses, and Follow-up course suggestions

  26. Comments Read Chapter 1 before first class Registration Warning Message - notes entered in this field will pop up whenever you register an individual in the course.  This is useful for notifying registration staff of special instructions, requirements, or general course prerequisites.

  27. Comments / Notes Note (May be printed on receipt) - include notes that you want to print on registration receipts.  This is useful to notify individuals of special instructions, such as a reminder to bring course materials to the first class.

  28. Comments / Reminder notes If you enable the Reminder User/Date fields (and enter a user and date in the Remind Who and When fields), the system checks for Reminder Notes during start up and will display reminder notes on the specific date.

  29. Comments / Reminder Notes Comments (Reminder Notes) – can be for yourself or another user, and can be used as a reminder to complete a task such as submitting the catering order

  30. Follow the Money!

  31. Fees Course fees are divided in to two categories: Main Fees Other Fees Main Fees are the base fee that every registrant will pay. You are not limited to the amount of Main Fees offered, but each participant will only pay one fee. Main fee examples include: Registration fee Senior Citizen fee Student fee Corporate fee

  32. Other Fees An unlimited amount of other (or additional) fees may be offered and/or applied. Other fee examples include: Book fee Lunch (purchase two, one for registrant and one for a guest) Insurance Late fee Technology fee

  33. Early Bird Fees • You can set up an Early Bird fee to expire a set amount of days prior to the course begin date.  It will be the default fee for new registrations until it expires, then the regular fee becomes the default fee.   • To use the Early Bird fee feature, you must first enable the Auto Expire Early Bird fees option on Course Preferences.   • You may set a default Expire Day number for Early Bird Registration Fees on the Codes screen. (Module / Codes / Fees: Course Main Descriptions) 

  34. Optional Module Budget Builder – Front End Analysis Calculate Go/No numbers, Break Even points, and Profit/Loss estimates

  35. Instructors (Faculty Manager is Optional Module) If you do faculty contracts, this is where you define faculty honorarium To add an instructor, click the + button (gives you a “Find” list)

  36. Instructor Screen

  37. Instructor / Subject Scoping To enable Subject Scoping, open the Preferences screen and check the Subject Scoping option   If you have this feature enabled, only instructors who have a subject that matches the Course subject code will appear in the Select Instructor window.  In our example, only instructors with a subject code of DANCE will be listed.

  38. Workshops (Optional Module) To access the Workshop Tracking module, make a Workshop type course, then click the Workshops button Type = Workshop Workshop button activated

  39. Workshops First workshop – Notice the naming convention that will help keep the workshops organized

  40. Workshop Sign-Up is easy ! • Open the individual's registration record for the course with workshops. • Click the Workshops button.   • The Workshop Sessions screen opens. • Check the desired workshops • ACEweb plays nicely with Workshops

  41. Rolling it out - Online

  42. ACEweb To display on the web, the publish properties must be set to a minimal level of Publish Only/NO Register You may create a custom page to collect supplemental registration data.  The Supplemental Registration Information page will open after the user clicks the Finish Registration button on the Enrollment Card for the user to enter the additional data.  The collected data will be stored in the Register and/or Regudfs tables.

  43. Email The Email module is an optional module that allows you to email from within Student Manager.  With the Email Module, you can:   • Mass email notices about upcoming offerings to everyone in your Student Manager database--or--target your email to specific marketing groups.   • Include attachments with emails (e.g. catalogs, flyers).   • Email registration receipts/confirmations • Send a quick email to an individual or to all class registrants • Email rosters to instructors. • Merge information from the database into emails. • Send HTML formatted emails.

  44. Student Lists While registrations are rolling in, you can watch your roster with a single click. Student List displays a current roster. NOTE: If you have Registration Edit Ability, you may edit ALL grades/hours/ceus for a class from here!

  45. Wrapping It Up!

  46. Comments / Cancelations If you cancel a course, you are asked to enter a reason for canceling.  The entry is stored in this field

  47. Recording Instructor Evals At the bottom of the Instructor screen are five fields to record instructor evals. ( Likert Scale - values 0-999) The labels for the fields are defined on the course Preferences screen

  48. Course Reports… • Quick Reports • Rember the F keys.. • F2 – List upcoming classes • F9 – Dashboard • Low Enrollment/High Enrollment Classes • Show me the $$

  49. Reports – Course Quick Reports

  50. Getting Things Rolling Adding a new course Active Courses Codes Capturing Additional Info Locations Catalog Builder Comments Follow the Money Fees Budget Who’s that Teacher? Faculty Manager Workshops (sub-Event Tracking) Rolling it Out Online ACEweb Email Watching it Grow Student Lists Reminders The Keys F9, F2 Wrapping it Up Instructor Evals Reporting Summary

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