All Amicus Training courses

This course covers the system steps required to add actions in Amicus:

• Adding an action
• Assigning actions
• Reminders
• Completing actions

This course is for development and alumni relations staff responsible for adding and maintaining event information in Amicus. It covers:

• Creating an event, budgets, resources and sending invitations
• Managing bookings, dietary requirements and attaching documents
• Creating a guest list, name badges and attendee itineraries

This course will go through the system steps to creating a volunteer in Amicus:

• How to create volunteers and opportunities and activities
• Assigning volunteers to an opportunity and document checks
• Creating a board or committee
• Withdrawing or deactivating a volunteer
• Overview of coding a speaker

This course covers the system steps in Amicus to add or update employment records:

• Adding employment
• Updating employment

This course covers the mass communications functionality within the Amicus system:

• How many users can be part of mass communications
• How to set up a mass communications
• Using communication templates
• Managing salutations and contact preferences

This course covers the system steps required in Amicus to add and update relationships and households:

• Adding a household
• Adding a relationship
• Editing households and relationships

On completion of Amicus training, you will need to enrol on an assessment course. You will need to complete a maximum of 3 scenarios within Amicus. This will ensure you are comfortable and confident using the system in preparation for when we go live. It's not a scary test - remember:

• You can bring your training notes
• A trainer will be on hand to answer any questions

This course is designed to give you the foundation knowledge of what is held in Amicus and help you get started using it. It will cover:

• How to view and edit contact records
• Where to find employment, education, relationships, giving details and interests
• Recording actions and interactions
• An overview of the prospect solicitation cycle and how to complete contact reports
• How to create a contact records
• Corresponding with individuals
• How to view reports

This is a pilot run of the Amicus Basics course. Attendance will be by invitation only. For enquiries about this course, please contact Sam Grimley, Will Dixon or Sue Bourne.

This session is a working session to help you add and edit Biographical Details, add Addresses, and link Business Addresses in Amicus.