What is InTouch?
Using a combination of email, text messages and instant alerts SIMS InTouch makes it possible to send information to parents, students and staff at the click of a button. Whether your sending achievement & behaviour notifications, exam results or general school information, it’s quick and easy to keep everyone up-to-date
Course Overview
This course gives you an indepth look at SIMS InTouch and it's features. Investigating how InTouch works throughout different areas of SIMS, including Messaging, Conduct, Attendance, Exams and Assessment allowing schools to fully engage more effectively with parents, pupils and staff.
The course will take approximately 3 hours to complete.
What will you learn?
This course will cover:
- how InTouch integrates with SIMS.net.
- setting up InTouch and the settings avaliable
- sending general & student messages
- sending system generated messages including:-
- attendance,
- behaviour
- exam results/timetables
- assessments
- emergency alerts
- how to use the InTouch administration reports
- how to use the PageOne connect administration web portal
Course Curriculum
- System Generated Messages Introduction
- Dealing with Unexplained Absences (5:35)
- Sending Exceptional Circumstance Notifications (3:51)
- Sending Student & Staff timetables (4:28)
- Sending Individual Student Reports (6:07)
- Sending an Exam Timetables, Reminder & Results (7:40)
- Sending Cover Slips (2:04)
- Sending Attendance Letters (5:54)
- Configuring Behaviour & Achievement Alerts Demonstration (4:59)
- Revision Quiz - Absences
Will I get a certificate?
On Completion of the course you can claim a School ICT certificate of course completion.
How long do I have access to the course?
You will have a year to complete the course.
How much is this course?
£102 inclusive of VAT
How do I purchase the course?
To purchase this course via your school/organisation you can pay by invoice. Please E-mail: [email protected] specifying if you have a purchase order and which course(s) you wish to purchase. We require the name and address of the person paying for the course. If you are in a school this may be your Finance department. If you are purchasing a course for another member of staff, we will also need their name for the certificate and their email address to enrol them on the course. The student will receive an email once the course is available to access.
To purchase this course privately you can pay by bank transfer. Please contact our Finance team on 0345 2226802 to make a bank transfer. The course will be accessible on receipt of payment. We need your full name and an email address to enrol you on the course.
Terms of usage.
- Courses will be accessible for 12 months from the date of purchase.
- Once access has been granted to distance learning, no refund will be given.
- Under no circumstances should the course content be downloaded, copied or shared with other schools.
- Under no circumstances should your access details be shared.
- Support queries should be directed to [email protected]
Please see our FAQ page for more information.