Introduction to CamSIS
Description
CamSIS is Cambridge’s system for handling student information, records and transactions, from initial contact and application all the way through to graduation. This course will teach you the basics of using the system to view student records and to produce basic lists of students.
- Supporting documentation
Introduction to CamSIS https://www.vle.cam.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=138371
Target audience
- University & College Staff who currently (or intend to) work in a role administering students
If you work at the Temporary Employment Service (TES) you're welcome to attend. We use special training accounts so you don't need a live account in CamSIS to participate.
- Further details regarding Student Systems' eligibility criteria are available
Note: This course isn't relevant to students.
Topics covered
- Basic overview of what CamSIS is and what it is used for
- Logging in, navigating, searching
- Introduction to 360 Degree View
- Basic concepts (structure of the data, historical data, term code system, etc)
- Intro to CamSIS Search
Objectives
To be able to:
- Understand the CamSIS environment
- View student data
- Create lists of students
Aims
To become familiar with the basics of using CamSIS
Format
Presentations, demonstrations and practicals
Duration
One half-day session
Frequency
Every 2-3 weeks
Themes
Events available