Trainings

Usage

This screen allows you to create new Trainings, as well as maintaining existing Trainings that are stored on the system.

Training Maintenance

1. To add or edit details of a Training that has already been created, select it by double clicking on the required Training.

2. The selected Training is highlighted in grey and the fields that are available for editing are displayed.

3. Add or edit the required details in the visible fields for the specific Training.

Code: Is the unique identifier for the item set by the user.
Description: The name of the item.
Type - Occurrence: Use when the item is to designate when something is completed and defaults the acknowledged checkbox to true.
Type - Reminder: Use when the item denotes something that is upcoming/needs renewing. This will show in the event viewer upon log in the number of warning days before the end date of the item and the acknowledged checkbox will default to false.
Default Expiry and expiry period: This will automatically generate an end date when the item is added to a staff record, useful for items that need renewing over specific periods.
Date only: Requires only date entry in Staff Maintenance, meaning times are no longer added.
End not required: Name given to each limit on the dashboard, max 20 characters (for display purposes).
Critical: Allows you to set the item to flag the staff member on the rota when it expires and thereafter.
REMEMBER: Only to be used for an item whereby if they expire the staff member CANNOT be rostered!
Warning days: The number of days before the end date that this will display as expiring in the dashboard.
Use warning days as grace period: Using the number of warning days to set the end date of the item when added via the Items Matrix workflow step in Staff Maintenance.
Grouping: Used to link to 3rd party systems.
Warning Days: Select how many days to inform the user before the item is out of date.
Other Code: Is used to for reference to link with external systems.
Soft form: Allows you to attach a previously created soft form to the item - created in Admin > Soft Forms.
Template: Used to attach a document template if required for mail merge - created in Admin > Templates.
Valid From: The date the item is available for use.
Valid To: The date the item expires and is no longer available for use.
Folders: Allows you to see/set which folder(s) the item is associated to.

Alert generation:
NOTE: The users Security Group must have read-only or above access to the item to receive the following alerts:
Personal – new: Sends an alert to the staff member when added to their record in Staff Maintenance as long as their security group has read-only or above access.
Personal – expiring: The user will receive an alert for reminder items when the warning days period before the end date is reached.
Group – new: Allows managers to receive alerts for their staff when a new item has been added to a staff member whom they manage.
Group – expiring: Allows managers to receive alerts for their staff when the warning days period before the end date of the item is reached for a staff member whom they manage.

NOTE: The Group Alerts must be setup (in Admin > Alert Groups) and managers must have the alert group selected in Staff Maintenance, in order to receive the new item alerts. Staff must have the new expiring alert selected in their Staff Maintenance record to receive Personal - expiring item alerts.

Security Group: Choose which security groups have access to the particular Training.

4. Click on the SAVE button at the top of the screen.

Creating a New Training

1. Click on NEW at the top right of the screen.

2. Fill in the details for the Training.

3. Click SAVE.

NOTE: The Training should now appear in the list of Trainings when accessing this screen.

Deleting a Training

Items Management Dashboard - Trainings