Course Overview

This course is an overview of Nova-T6 functionality and explores the links between Nova and SIMS.

It will give delegates an overview and understanding of how Nova-T6 works. Through step by step exercises, that can be carried out at school, it will enable administrators to build basic timetable skills in order to assist in the maintenance of the timetable and its subsequent interaction with other SIMS modules.

The course will take approximately 4-6 hours to complete


What will you learn?

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Locate and load timetable SPL data sets
  • understand the relationship between Nova-T6 and other areas of SIMS
  • have a basic understanding of Nova T6 structure and functionality
  • make simple changes to a timetable SPL data set and export to SIMS
  • understand how carousels work
  • understand the functionality of alternative curriculum and this can be used to provide a more personalised timetable for individual students

Course Curriculum


  Introduction
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  1. An Administrators Guide to Nova T6 Course
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  4. Getting Started with Nova
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  5. Worked Examples
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  6. Carousels; rotating students, teachers and rooms
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  7. Alternative Curriculum
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  Conclusion
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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]


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