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Amicus Training course timetable

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Mon 13 Feb 2017 – Wed 17 May 2017

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February 2017

Mon 13
Amicus for Fundraisers and Prospect Information Team new Finished 09:30 - 16:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

Following completion of the Amicus Basics course, this session will give you detailed knowledge of:

  • Information held at prospect level
  • How to create and edit the solicitation workflow stages
  • What good looks like for contact reports
  • How to access and create contact reports from your phone or tablet
  • Wealth ratings and prospect research tools
Tue 14
Amicus Basics new Finished 09:30 - 16:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

This course is designed to give you the foundation knowledge of what is held in Amicus and help you get started using it. It will cover:

  • How to view and edit contact records
  • Where to find employment, education, relationships, giving details and interests
  • Recording actions and interactions
  • An overview of the prospect solicitation cycle and how to complete contact reports
  • How to create a contact records
  • Corresponding with individuals
  • How to view reports
Wed 15
Amicus for Fundraisers and Prospect Information Team new Finished 09:30 - 16:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

Following completion of the Amicus Basics course, this session will give you detailed knowledge of:

  • Information held at prospect level
  • How to create and edit the solicitation workflow stages
  • What good looks like for contact reports
  • How to access and create contact reports from your phone or tablet
  • Wealth ratings and prospect research tools
Thu 16
Amicus Events new Finished 09:30 - 12:30 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

Following completion of the Amicus Basics course, this session will give you give you detailed knowledge of:

  • Creating an event, budgets, resources and sending invitations
  • Managing bookings, dietary requirements and attaching documents
  • Creating a guest list, name badges and attendee itineraries
Amicus Communications new Finished 14:00 - 16:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

This course covers the communications functionality within the Amicus system:

  • Sending mass communications
  • Corresponding with individuals or small groups
  • Managing salutations and contact preferences
  • Recording famous individuals, social media and CAM contributors
  • Managing templates and managing the Communications working group
Fri 17
Amicus for Database Team new Finished 11:00 - 12:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

This course is designed to give you the additional Amicus knowledge required to complete tasks actioned by the Database team. It will cover:

  • How to update a deceased record
  • How to merge records
  • How to update gender changes
  • How to add and update sticky notes

There will be time allocated at the end of the course for you to practice what you have learnt in the Amicus Basics course and apply it to Database Team tasks.

Mon 20
Amicus Volunteers new Finished 09:30 - 12:30 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

Following completion of the Amicus Basics course, this session will give you detailed knowledge of:

  • Creating volunteers and opportunities
  • Assigning volunteers to an opportunity and document checks
  • Creating a board or committee
  • Withdrawing or deactivating a volunteer
  • Coding a speaker
  • Creating an alumni group, updating alumni group records and the governance process
Amicus Assessment new POSTPONED 11:00 - 12:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

On completion of Amicus training, you will need to enrol on an assessment course. You will need to complete a maximum of 3 scenarios within Amicus. This will ensure you are comfortable and confident using the system in preparation for when we go live. It's not a scary test - remember:

  • You can bring your training notes
  • A trainer will be on hand to answer any questions
Amicus Assessment new POSTPONED 13:00 - 14:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

On completion of Amicus training, you will need to enrol on an assessment course. You will need to complete a maximum of 3 scenarios within Amicus. This will ensure you are comfortable and confident using the system in preparation for when we go live. It's not a scary test - remember:

  • You can bring your training notes
  • A trainer will be on hand to answer any questions
Amicus Overview new Finished 14:00 - 15:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

This course gives you a high level overview of the Amicus system with some hands-on experience for the following:

  • How to log in and log out
  • How to personalise your dashboard
  • How to view reports
Tue 21
Amicus for Fundraisers and Prospect Information Team new Finished 09:30 - 16:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

Following completion of the Amicus Basics course, this session will give you detailed knowledge of:

  • Information held at prospect level
  • How to create and edit the solicitation workflow stages
  • What good looks like for contact reports
  • How to access and create contact reports from your phone or tablet
  • Wealth ratings and prospect research tools
Thu 23
Amicus for Fundraisers and Prospect Information Team new Finished 09:30 - 16:00 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

Following completion of the Amicus Basics course, this session will give you detailed knowledge of:

  • Information held at prospect level
  • How to create and edit the solicitation workflow stages
  • What good looks like for contact reports
  • How to access and create contact reports from your phone or tablet
  • Wealth ratings and prospect research tools
Fri 24
Amicus for New Users new Finished 10:00 - 12:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This course is designed to get started in using Amicus. It will cover:

  • An overview of the functional areas in the system
  • Navigation and searching for records
  • How to update contact records
  • How to create Actions and Interactions
  • Adding reports to your dashboard

March 2017

Thu 9
Amicus for New Users new Finished 10:00 - 12:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This course is designed to get started in using Amicus. It will cover:

  • An overview of the functional areas in the system
  • Navigation and searching for records
  • How to update contact records
  • How to create Actions and Interactions
  • Adding reports to your dashboard

April 2017

Wed 12
Effective Meetings new Finished 12:00 - 13:30 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

The Effective Meetings course is ideal for anyone who participates and/or leads meetings on a regular basis. The course covers:

  • Understanding different types of meetings i.e. purpose and implication
  • Understanding things that can typically go wrong in meetings
  • Techniques for managing meetings and ways to apply chairing skills
  • Tips on how to keep a meeting on track
  • The four F's (focus, friendship, facilitation and feedback) and applying them
  • Harnessing different personality styles to best achieve outcomes
  • Managing upwards in meetings
  • Individual action plan to apply the learning
Wed 26
Amicus 1-2-1 training for cutover new Finished 11:00 - 12:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This is a bespoke 1-2-1 session with an Amicus trainer. The agenda is yours!

Effective Meetings new Finished 12:00 - 13:30 Great Ouse Meeting Room, Suite 1, CUDAR office

The Effective Meetings course is ideal for anyone who participates and/or leads meetings on a regular basis. The course covers:

  • Understanding different types of meetings i.e. purpose and implication
  • Understanding things that can typically go wrong in meetings
  • Techniques for managing meetings and ways to apply chairing skills
  • Tips on how to keep a meeting on track
  • The four F's (focus, friendship, facilitation and feedback) and applying them
  • Harnessing different personality styles to best achieve outcomes
  • Managing upwards in meetings
  • Individual action plan to apply the learning
Amicus 1-2-1 training for cutover new Finished 15:00 - 16:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This is a bespoke 1-2-1 session with an Amicus trainer. The agenda is yours!

Thu 27
Facilitation Skills new Finished 09:30 - 17:00 Sidgwick Site, Lecture Block Room 6 (2nd floor)

The Facilitation Skills workshop is ideal for anyone leading work to deliver significant change to current working practices and/or with a need to harness business decisions from a diverse working group. The full day workshop includes:

  • Understanding the role of the facilitator and when to use facilitation
  • Understanding the different approaches to facilitation
  • Awareness of key attitudes and behaviours needed to facilitate effectively
  • Reviewing and practising the basic skills needed to facilitate effectively
  • Understanding the importance of team dynamics in facilitation
  • Becoming familiar with the key tools and techniques that can be used in facilitation
Fri 28
Amicus 1-2-1 training for cutover new Finished 10:00 - 11:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This is a bespoke 1-2-1 session with an Amicus trainer. The agenda is yours!

May 2017

Mon 8
Amicus 1-2-1 training for cutover new Finished 15:00 - 16:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This is a bespoke 1-2-1 session with an Amicus trainer. The agenda is yours!

Wed 10
Amicus Overview new Finished 14:00 - 15:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This course gives you a high level overview of the Amicus system with some hands-on experience for the following:

  • How to log in and log out
  • How to personalise your dashboard
  • How to view reports
Thu 11
Amicus 1-2-1 training for cutover new Finished 10:00 - 11:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This is a bespoke 1-2-1 session with an Amicus trainer. The agenda is yours!

Fri 12
Amicus 1-2-1 training for cutover new Finished 14:00 - 15:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This is a bespoke 1-2-1 session with an Amicus trainer. The agenda is yours!

Wed 17
Amicus Overview new Finished 14:00 - 15:00 Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations, Training Room Suite 2

This course gives you a high level overview of the Amicus system with some hands-on experience for the following:

  • How to log in and log out
  • How to personalise your dashboard
  • How to view reports