SIMS for beginners
SIMS training is designed to help schools harness the power of their data to help improve teaching and learning.
With over 19,000 schools using SIMS, an understanding of SIMS might be advantageous for those who are actively seeking employment or new starters within education.
How can we help you?
As a ‘beginner to SIMS', we can provide you with an entry-level understanding of how SIMS is used within schools to complete various daily tasks.
Please note however, this training cannot guarantee employment within a school.
Key courses to get you started
All courses are flexible, bite sized and delivered remotely with role-focused content enabling you to receive just the training you need, when you need it. Courses may also be delivered on a 1 to 1 basis if required. Upon completion of a SIMS training course, you will receive a training manual for your reference.
SIMS Foundations for New SIMS Users
This free, 30 minute remote course is aimed at anyone new to SIMS and aims to provide learners with a first look at SIMS.
Financial Management System (FMS) courses
These one-day FMS remote courses are ideal for delegates interested in working in a financial capacity within a school.
New Office User – Essentials Part 1
This two-part (two half days) remote course is designed to familiarise new SIMS Administrative users with the fundamentals of SIMS Screens, Navigation, Menus and locating key pupil information as part of their role.
New Office User – Essentials Part 2
This two part (two half days) remote course is designed to familiarise new SIMS Administrative users with procedures for adding new pupils, leavers and importing/exporting Common Transfer Files (CTFs).