SIMS Advanced Reporting Skills

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This training course is designed to help you through the processes required to complete each census return using SIMS.

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

• start a census return
• create and validate a return
• correct any validation errors by editing individual pupil records or by using bulk update
• print detailed reports for data check
• print a summary of the census
• authorise a return

This course covers preparing for the school census and the procedure for creating a return including how to identify validation errors. You should have a working knowledge of SIMS.

Who is it for? 

SIMS users responsible for responding to requests for information. You should have attended a SIMS.

Age phase  

Primary/Secondary