CASE STUDY : Catholic Schools Office of Broken Bay
Catholic Schools Office for the professional development of 1553 teachers in 114 schools.
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The system went live on the 15th of February, they have 129 courses running over 319 different days.
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In less than the two months it had been operational total bookings in the system were 2101.
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The system is estimated to be saving Catholic Schools Office approximately 250 man hours per month. Equivalent to the salary of two full time employees.
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The teachers require the ability to log into the system from school or from home to review what courses are available to them.
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iRegister is hosted online within the world class data centre at Webcentral.
- The login is via a secure server and requires a unique username and a password.
- The Catholic Schools Office elected to use teacher email addresses for their username as this is unique to them and can be utilised to send booking confirmations.
- 114 school principals also access to the system so that they can authorise their teaching staff to attend a course.
- Once a teacher places a booking for a professional development course an email is automatically sent to their principal requesting authorisation.
- For a company this would be to a manager requesting permission from a staff member to attend.
- There are 18 course facilitators/educators who access the system to add their course information. An approval process is in place - they can see when their content is successful.
- The course educator can see a list of attendees for their course;
- The course educator can add their own course information to the system;
- The course educator can see a list of past and future courses they have deployed;
- The course educator can update their own details and passwords in the system;
- Post course the course educator or admin person can tick if the attendee completed the course;
- A forgotten password feature automatically sends users their login information;
- System administrators have super user access;
- iRegister can be deployed as a single module;
- iRegister runs under a secure environment [HTTPS] so personal information is safeguarded;
A list of features including the ability for users to update their details can be found on our website
http://www.ismartsoftware.com/ismart/default.asp?PageID=122
Some current clients of the professional version:
Catholic Education, AU
National Musuem, AU
Wellcome Trust, UK
Tottenham Hot Spurs, UK
Contract Energy, NZ
The Christmas Company, UK
HVR, UK
Mater Medical Research, AU
Ivanhoe Grammar, AU