ICT and MIS Support

SIMS Timetabling – Using Nova T

This course covers using Nova-T in the production of the school timetable and explores the process from populating the module with core data (rooms, staff, and subjects) to submitting the completed timetable to SIMS.
Cost
£189
+ VAT (Free to SIMS Customers SLA members using promo code provided)

Contents 

 

This course covers using Nova-T in the production of the school timetable and explores the process from populating the module with core data (rooms, staff, and subjects) to submitting the completed timetable to SIMS. The course takes you through the process of creating a timetable for the next school year and covers all areas of Nova so you will be able to edit and update a current or evolving timetable.

 

Course Objectives

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

  • Enter and edit basic timetable data including the cycle, teachers, rooms and subjects
  • Create and modify a curriculum plan
  • Transfer the current timetable to create parts of next year’s timetable
  • Attach resources including teachers, rooms and facilities to classes
  • Deal with part-time staff
  • Run feasibility checks on the structure.
  • Schedule blocks and classes both manually and automatically
  • Room the timetable
  • Modify certain parameters as found in the tools menu
  • generate a range of reports
  • Edit and print the evolving timetable
  • Transfer the timetable to SIMS.

 

Course Requirements  

Some prior knowledge of timetable principles is encouraged. Prior knowledge of Nova is not required.

 

Who is it for?  

School administrators responsible for submitting the School Census

Age phase 

Secondary

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Location:
One Education, 5th Floor, Alexandra House, 133 Moss Lane East, Hulme, Manchester, M15 GX.
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