User training videos

This series of user training videos introduces CIS and demonstrates the basic functions in Subject Outlines. They do not replace but complement the online documentation.

A separate series of user training videos demonstrating the main administrative functions in CIS for Admin Users is also available.

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1. This video (Introduction to CIS) introduces the Course Information System (CIS) and documentation, and how to register for access as a user (3:28 minutes).

2. This video (Introduction to Subject Outlines) provides an overview of logging into Subject Outlines, subject instances and basic functions (2:55 minutes).

3. This video (Subject Outlines: Edit Main) shows you how to view and edit subject data via the Edit Main tab (2:32 minutes).

4. This video (Text Editor Tool Bar) demonstrates the toolbar functions, such as pasting as plain text (e.g. from Microsoft Word) to optimise formatting, styling text and creating hyperlinks (3:26 minutes).

5. This video (Subject Outlines: Assessment Tasks) shows you how to manage assessments tasks, including adding tasks and editing data, via the Assessment Tasks tab (2:43 minutes).

6. This video (Subject Outlines: Program) shows you how to customise a week-by-week program via the Program tab (2:05 minutes).

7. This video (Subject Outlines: Preview/Generate PDF) shows you how to generate and download your PDF, including formatting page breaks and making it available on Canvas, via the Preview/Generate PDF tab (3:49 minutes).

8. This video (Subject Outlines: Change Request) shows you how to create a workflow change request, for data that you cannot directly edit yourself, via the Change Request tab (4:21 minutes).