Training Webinar Schedule

Training Webinar Schedule

Introduction

This page is regularly updated with details of webinar training that is available to book - so save the dates!  If you have any queries or would like to enquire about bespoke training, please get in touch with our training team by emailing training.uk@compass.education 


April 2025


May 2025

Thursday 8th May : Completing your ☀️ Summer Census ☀️ in Compass

Whether it's your first time completing a Census return in your Compass portal, or would simply like a refresher, join us to run through the Statutory Census Returns module for your Summer Census.
Our UK-specific Statutory Census Returns module provides the functionality to check your data, validate this against the Department for Education validation rules, and Authorise your School Census.

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Census Consultation invitations will be sent if you would like to book a personal session with our Compliance Specialists to address any queries


Thursday 22nd May : Summer Webinar Series - Introduction to Compass 

The first session of the Onboarding Phase of Training for our new schools (current schools also welcome!).
During this Introduction to Compass, we will cover the fundamentals of navigating your Compass portal to set you up for the remaining onboarding training sessions. We will touch on:
  1. Your Compass Home Page
  2. Register Marking
  3. Class Pages
  4. Student Profile Pages
  5. Compass Comms 
  6. Support Resources

June 2025

Thursday 5th June : Summer Webinar Series - Admin Essentials Part A 

A focus session for Administrative and Office staff to manage the life cycle of a student in Compass including adding new starters, editing and updating records, off-rolling a student and running relevant reports.



Thursday 12th June : Summer Webinar Series - Admin Essentials Part B

The next focus session for Administrative and Office staff for managing Attendance including logging, monitoring and recording data.


Thursday 19th June : Summer Webinar Series - Reporting in Compass 

During this session we will demonstrate how to create key reports in:
- Student Profile Pages for individual attendance
- the Attendance Module for detailed Attendance data, emergency reports and unexplained absences
- People Management to export medical details, create customised CSV reports and Census
We will also demonstrate the capabilities of our data and analytics module, Pulse, for viewing and analysing your school data and information



Tuesday 24th June : Rollover to the new academic year 

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THIS CAN BE DONE AHEAD OF THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS!

During this webinar, we will run through configuring your schedules, setting up your Subjects and Classes, and creating your timetable in Schedule Builder in preparation for the 2025/2026 academic year.

This will also include some additional tips and tricks to help you along the way!
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If you require additional help with your Rollover, please email training.uk@compass.education
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If you use Griddle for your timetable, please email eusupport@griddle.education


Thursday  26th June: Summer Webinar Series - Assessment Management

During this session we will demonstrate how to set up of your Assessment Management module in order to create and share Assessment Tasks to the classes in your portal. In addition to creating the Master Assessment tasks as templates for your assessments, Markbooks can be configured to compare and analyse results and feed into the Pulse module for visual analytics.


July 2025