Student Systems offer a wide verity of training sessions for new and continuing staff. Our training focuses on the following systems:

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  • Argos
  • Banner
  • Banner Document Management (BDM)
  • Scheduling and Reporting System (SARS)
  • Student Connect
  • Training Modules

A wide variety of training tools have been developed not only for learners who undertake Student Systems webinars; they are useful as a reference for day to day access to all users.

Staff are encouraged to browse the categories below for training tools, quick reference guides, demonstrations and current training opportunities.

Registration

Webinars are held regularly for staff and can be booked via Staff Connect.

Please review the Training Calendar on SharePoint for the next available session.

Enquiries

For registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems Testing and Training Officer via systems@acu.edu.au.

Argos is a web-based reporting system that delivers operational and strategic reports.

Argos Training

Student Systems offers a range of training for new and continuing staff; from Argos Fundamentals to role specific:

  • Argos Fundamentals
  • Argos: AskACU Module
  • Argos: Role Specific

Argos Training Tools

Training manuals, demonstrations and quick reference guides have been developed to provide troubleshooting tips and system support to all Argos users.

Training Manuals

Training Demonstrations

Argos Access

Please email systems@acu.edu.au to request a new account creation.

Argos Assistance

For Argos assistance, training registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems via systems@acu.edu.au.

The Banner Student Information System manages the administrative lifecycle of our students; from application, enrolment and fees to course completion, graduation, and everything in-between.
Approved general and academic staff are provided with access to Banner; this access is grouped in user classes based on a staff member’s role. Students are not provided with access to Banner.

Banner Training

Student Systems offer a wide verity of training sessions for new and continuing staff. The following training sessions are available for Banner users:

  • Banner Fundamentals
  • Banner: AskACU Center
  • Change of Grade
  • Banner Reporting

Please register for training via Staff Connect.

Banner Training Tools

Training manuals, demonstrations and quick reference guides have been developed to provide troubleshooting tips and system support to all Banner users.

Training Manuals

Training Demonstrations

Quick Reference Guides

Banner Access

New users who require access to Banner please complete the online ‘New Staff Account Request Form’.

Banner Assistance

For Banner assistance, training registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems via systems@acu.edu.au.

Banner Document Management system (BDM) has replaced ZyLAB for the management and archiving of student documents. All ZyLAB documents have been transferred to BDM.

BDM allows both scanned and electronic documents to be archived and indexed for easy retrieval. It is fully integrated with Banner, allowing both the archiving and retrieval of documents from within Banner, and compared to ZyLAB, has improved options for directly archiving electronic documents without needing to print and scan them, saving both time and trees.

BDM Training

Student Systems offer a wide verity of training sessions for new and continuing. The following training sessions are available for BDM users:

  • BDM Viewer Role Training
  • BDM Indexer Role Training

Please register for training via Staff Connect.

BDM Training Tools

Training manuals, demonstrations and quick reference guides have been developed to provide troubleshooting tips and system support to all BDM users.

Training Manuals

Training Demonstrations

BDM Access

New users who require access to Banner Document Management should complete the online ‘New Staff Account Request Form’.

BDM Assistance

For BDM assistance, training registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems via systems@acu.edu.au.

The Scheduling and Reporting System (SARS) is a multi user scheduling system used by the Office of Student Success (OSS) in automating their client booking system.

The student information within SARS is sourced directly from Banner.

SARS Training

Student Systems offer a wide verity of training sessions for new and continuing staff. The following training sessions are available for SARS users:

  • SARS Fundamentals Training
  • SARS Report Training

Please register for training via Staff Connect.

SARS Training Tools

Training manuals, demonstrations and quick reference guides have been developed to provide troubleshooting tips and system support to all SARS users.

SARS Manuals

Quick Reference Guides

SARS Access

Please email systems@acu.edu.au to request a new account creation.

SARS Assistance

For SARS assistance, training registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems via systems@acu.edu.au.

Student Connect is a self-service, web based student administration system. Student Connect (Faculty Services) allows staff access to student data and utilise the features to complete administrative functions.

For commencing and continuing students; Student Connect allows students to; accept their offer; manage their enrolment, fees; view results; apply to transfer courses; and apply to graduate.

Student Connect Training

The following training sessions are available for Student Connect users:

  • Student Connect (Faculty Services) Training
  • Results Entry Training

Student Connect Training Tools

Training manuals, demonstrations and quick reference guides have been developed to provide troubleshooting tips and system support to all Student Connect users.

Training Manuals

Training Demonstrations

Quick Reference Guide

Student Connect Access

Student Connect Assistance

For Student Connect assistance, training registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems via systems@acu.edu.au.

A range of training modules have been developed to provide role specific training across a number of systems managed by the Student Systems team.

Training Modules

The following training modules are available:

  • Course Coordinator Module
  • Unit/CRN Management
  • Library Module

Training Tools

Training manuals, demonstrations and quick reference guides have been developed to provide troubleshooting tips and system support to all Student Systems users.

Training Manuals

Student Systems Assistance

For assistance with the systems managed by the Student Systems team, training registration enquiries or to receive more information about the training session please email Student Systems via systems@acu.edu.au.

Page last updated on 19/02/2020
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