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New User in SIMS – Tutor Led Training

A school’s management information system (MIS) holds a vast amount of data, which if accurately maintained can be used to inform school improvement strategies and guide a wide range of school management activities including processing. At the end of the New User in SIMS courses, attendees will have the skills to use SIMS in the school office more effectively and efficiently.

Date
On request
Time
9.00am - 15.30pm
Price
£200 for Scomis customers, £259 for non-customers.
Duration
Full Day
Course type
Remote tutor led course

The SIMS New User course is aimed at any member of staff new to using SIMS in their day to day work and is ideal for newly appointed administrators and those needing a refresher.

 SIMS New User 

  • Finding your way around SIMS
  • Configuring the SIMS home page
  • Looking up pupil information
  • Creating a new pupil record
  • Making day-to-day adjustments to pupil details
  • Running basic SIMS reports
  • Dealing with leavers and admissions including CTF export and import
  • Handling exclusions
  • Introduction to SIMS User Defined Fields and SIMS User Defined Groups
  • Introduction to SIMS housekeeping routines