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Field Name

Brief Overview

Session Id

Internal system allocated id code

Unit Scheduled Id

This is a pre-populated internal id code from the system and relates to the Unit ID

Session Type

  • Tutorial

  • Chem lab

  • Rehearsal

Session Class

Any information to help uniquely identify this session / group of students

Session Group

Any information to help uniquely identify this session / group of students eg. an identifier for Lecture or TutorialDepends on the business rules in your institution:

  • If you want students to attend the sessions (Lectures/tutorials) as compulsory sessions, you need to leave them in blank.

  • Recommend you to contact Silverband Support team before you decide to enter any value into this field

  • Having a combination of Session group and session class, allows the institution to offer different session options (1,2,3…) to your students

Session Group

Depends on the business rules in your institution:

  • If you want students to attend the sessions (Lectures/tutorials) as compulsory sessions, you need to leave them in blank.

  • Recommend you to contact Silverband Support team before you decide to enter any value into this field

  • Having a combination of Session group and session class, allows the institution to offer different session options (1,2,3…) to your students

Session Subject

The topic / materials to be covered in this session

Location

Location where the session is to be held

Building

The name of the building where the session is to be held

Room

The room where the class is to be taught

Teacher

Who will be teaching this class

Start Day

What day of the week is the class being held - select from drop down box

Start Date

Date of the first session

Start Time

Start time for Session

End Time

End Time for Session

Notes


Minimum Participants

Minimum number required to make this class  / group viable, set by the Institution

Maximum Participants

The maximum participants allowable for this class / group, set by the institution. This could be due room size, the type of class requires practicum / lab space / rehearsal space, number of seats etc

Current Participants

How many people are currently enrolled into the this class / session / group

Session Provider

Which institution  / College will be running this session / class / group

Rapla Event Id


Rapla Appointment Id


Schedule this session

How often to repeat this session automatically

  • Daily - Do not include weekends

  • Daily  - include Weekends

  • Weekly

  • Fortnightly

  • Monthly

For

How many occurrences

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title1. How to Add Session(s) To a Scheduled Unit

If a Unit has already been scheduled, load the required Scheduled Unit and skip to step 10

  1. Click on the Units tab in the side menu

  2. Click on the Search option in the side menu

  3. Search for the base unit by either Unit Code or Unit Name. Unit provider can be selected to reduce the list of options

  4. Click on the Search Unit button

  5. If more than one unit meets the search criteria a list of units will appear on the screen.  Click on the blue hyperlink on the left hand side of the required unit

  6. Once the required unit has been loaded click on the Scheduled Unit Details in the side menu

  7. Click on the Add Scheduled in the side menu

  8. Enter the required information in to the fields ensuring that the minimum required fields have been set (Start Date, End Date and HEIMS Census Date and Status set to Active). Additional information is recommended, however these mentioned fields are required to create a basic functioning Scheduled Unit record

  9. Click on the Save Scheduled Unit button

  10. Scroll down to the Sessions associated with this unit section and click the New Session button

  11. Enter the type of session , Session Class and Session Group (without exceeding 11 characters)

  12. [Optional] to enter this two fields Session Class and Session Group

  13. Enter the session subject - ie. the topic to be covered in this session

  14. Enter location, building and room information

  15. Select the Teacher from the contact drop down box

  16. Select the day of the week from the drop down box

  17. Select the start date from the date picker

  18. Enter the class commencement time

  19. Enter the class conclusion time

  20. Enter note. This can be a summary of what is to be covered in this particular session

  21. Enter the minimum number of students required to proceed with this session

  22. Enter the maximum number of students allowable in the session e.g. how many can the room hold allowing for fire evacuation guidelines, for how many does the lecture theatre hold

  23. Select the session provider, important if there is more than one

  24. Enter how often the session should reoccur (daily, weekly etc) and for how many times

  25. Click on the Save Session button

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