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Access Staff tutorials - Sis Version 8.9

Tutorials may be available in two formats - a SIS Guide with detailed instructions and illustrations and a Navigation Aid with simple instructions to find screens you need.

To Access the Tutorials:

  1. If prompted, enter NVCC for the Domain Name, along with your NVCC ID and Password (Your NVCC ID and Password are what you use to sign on to your office computer).
  2. Type nvcc\ before your username (ex. nvcc\jdoe), and then enter your password in the space provided.
SIS BASICS
Getting Into SIS: Logging In and Out SIS Guide Navigation Aid Video Demo
Inside SIS: User Defaults, Create Favorites, Clear Cache SIS Guide   Video Demo
Where to Go in SIS: Faculty & Student
Self Service Inquiry Pages
SIS Guide   Video Demo
Using SIS Pages, Part I: Search Criteria, Search/Match SIS Guide Navigation Aid Video Demo
Using SIS Pages, Part II: Effective Dating, Add/Delete Row History vs. Correct History, New Window, Scroll Features SIS Guide   Video Demo
Additional SIS Tools: Overview--College Reports and Queries Process Reports, Report Manager SIS Guide Navigation Aid Video Demo
Course Catalog Search SIS Guide Navigation Aid  
   
ADMISSIONS/RECORDS/ADVISING -- for CREDIT
Student Records  
Placing and Removing Service Indicators SIS Guide  
FERPA  
Updating Bio/Demo Data  
    Address Search   Navigation Aid
    Electronic Email Search   Navigation Aid
Re-Admitting Students  
Student Program/Plan, Entering &
Updating Non-restricted Plans
SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Grade Add/Remove/Change SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Change of Class Credit to Audit  
Honors Option-Posting Student Record  
Course Withdrawal--Mitigating Circumstances, Career Credit  
Faculty Advisor Assignment SIS Guide  
Repeat Processing Exceptions SIS Guide
Posting Honors Core Curriculum SIS Guide  
Final Grade Roster--Assignment of ‘F’ and ‘U’ Grades SIS Guide    
Assigning I Grades SIS Guide  
Grade Changes SIS Guide
Repeat Processing – Manual (Exceptions) SIS Guide
Residency Data Entry SIS Guide
Academic Renewal SIS Guide
Transfer Course Duplicate Corrections SIS Guide
   
Official NOVA Transcripts  
Transcript Request Process (Credit) SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Transcript Request, Viewing History SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Recording Incoming Transcripts SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Print a Web NOVA Transcript SIS Guide Navigation Aid
   
Application Process for Credit  
New Application for CREDIT Career  
   
Registration for Credit  
Enrollment Request: Add-Swap-Credit SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Enrollment Request: Drop-Withdraw   Navigation Aid
Enrollment Request: Senior Citizens   Navigation Aid
Enrollment Request: Drop for Refund   Navigation Aid
Special Permissions & Overrides Student Specific - Credit SIS Guide  

 

Special Permissions & Overrides Academic Suspension - Credit SIS Guide  
Assigning Appointments Manually SIS Guide  
Term Activation   Navigation Aid
Honors Option SIS Guide  
Registration for Honors Classes SIS Guide  
Student Enrollment History   Navigation Aid
Permission for Overload: Enrollment Limit SIS Guide
Wait List for Staff SIS Guide
   
Placement Testing/Waivers/Prerequisites
Entering and Processing Test Results   Navigation Aid
Placement Test Waiver SIS Guide    
Using Student Groups to Override Pre-requisites SIS Guide
Instructor Recommendations for Pre-requisites SIS Guide    
   
Transcript Evaluation/Advising  
Transfer Credit Evaluation SIS Guide  
Academic Transcript What If  
Academic Advising  
Reviewing the Academic Advisement/Degree Progress Transcript SIS Guide
ABLE Exam Entry/Update SIS Guide  
   
Course Scheduling  
Introduction SIS Guide  
Add New Faculty SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Schedule New Course SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Using Schedule of Classes SIS Guide  
Basic Data Page - Part I SIS Guide  
Basic Data Page - Part II SIS Guide  
Meeting Page SIS Guide  
Enrollment Control Page SIS Guide  
Class Section Number SIS Guide  
Department Consent SIS Guide  
Dynamic Date Session SIS Guide  
Adding Class Notes SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Global Notes SIS Guide  
Splitting a Class Section SIS Guide  
Canceling/Reinstatement of Class SIS Guide  
Deleting a Class Section SIS Guide  
Schedule of Classes Reports SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Class Associations Numbers SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Variable Credit Classes SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Combining Two or More Class Sections SIS Guide  
Lab/Lecture Classes SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Scheduling ENG 111/ENG 009 SIS Guide  
Maintaining Course Catalog   Navigation Aid
ELI Class Sections and Courses SIS Guide  
Entering an Honors Course SIS Guide  
Table Lock SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Course Coding SIS Guide    
Topics in Courses SIS Guide    
Learning Community Classes SIS Guide    
Wait List for Divisions SIS Guide    
   
Class Management  
View and Print Class Roster   Navigation Aid
Class Size for Keep and Cancel  
Grade Roster Navigation   Navigation Aid
   
Graduation  
Entering Potential Graduates & Diploma Name SIS Guide  
Posting the Degree SIS Guide    
   
QUERIES AND NOVA CUSTOM REPORTS
Run Queries SIS Guide Navigation Aid
Create Desktop Shortcut SIS Guide  
Processing Reports SIS Guide Navigation Aid
   
WORKLOAD AND FIS
Workload SIS Guides  
FIS Primer SIS Guides  
   
FINANCIAL AID
Financial Aid  
Inquiry Options SIS Guide  
File Review Process SIS Guide  
Financial Aid Status Inquiry SIS Guide  
Navigation SIS Guide  
   
VETERANS
Certification SIS Guide  
Report Processing SIS Guide  
SOC/CONAP SIS Guide  
Student Advisor SIS Guide  
Student Drop Date SIS Guide  
Student Grades SIS Guide  
   
STUDENT FINANCIALS
Cashiering  
Open Cashier Offices SIS Guide  
Open Additional Registers/Cashiers SIS Guide  
Set Up New Cashier SIS Guide  
Cash Replenishment SIS Guide  
Close Cashier Office SIS Guide  
Run Register Totals Reports SIS Guide  
Reopen Cash Office SIS Guide  
Processing Departmental Receipts SIS Guide  
Void Receipts SIS Guide  
Post Delayed Receipts SIS Guide  
   
Student Payments  
Post Student Payments SIS Guide  
Post Corporate Payments SIS Guide  
Reprint Student Receipt SIS Guide  
   
Web and IVR Payments  
Using the ePayment Transaction Log SIS Guide  
Guide to the 8.9 Student Center -- Financial Services SIS Guide  
   
Deposits  
Daily Deposit Procedures SIS Guide  
Preparing Deposit Certificate SIS Guide  
Web Reconciliation SIS Guide  
IVR Reconciliation SIS Guide  
   
GL and Accounts Receivable  
GL Interface Process -- Overview SIS Guide  
GL Interface Process and Reports SIS Guide  
Run Revenue Reports SIS Guide  
Run Payment Distribution Report SIS Guide  
Run Copy Term Process SIS Guide  
Preparing Accounts Receivable Quarterly Report    
Write-Offs SIS Guide  
Credit History    
   
Student Accounts  
View Customer Account SIS Guide  
Residency -- Affects on Tuition Calculation    
Tuition Calculation -- Individual Student SIS Guide  
View Tuition Calc Messages    
Applying and Troubleshooting Waivers SIS Guide  
Post Student Transaction (formerly Quick Post) SIS Guide  
Reverse Charge (Student) SIS Guide  
Reverse Payment (Student) SIS Guide  
Manually Moving Payments SIS Guide  
Dishonored Student Payments (returned checks/chargebacks) SIS Guide  
   
Corporate Accounts  
View Corporate Account SIS Guide  
Post Corporate Transaction (formerly Quick Corp Post) SIS Guide  
Reverse Corporate Charge SIS Guide  
Reverse Corporate Payments SIS Guide  
Processing Dishonored Corp Payments (returned checks/chargebacks) SIS Guide  
   
Refunds  
Batch Revenue Refunds  
Setup Batch Refund Process  
Setup FRS Interface Process  
Run Batch Refund Process  
Financial Aid Refunds  
Processing Financial Aid Batch Refund  
Processing Pro-Rata Refunds  
Individual Revenue Refunds  
Processing Student Refunds  
Processing Quick Refund with Extra Amount  
Processing In-Person Credit Card Refunds  
Quick Corporate Refunds (credit/non-credit)  
Processing Letters of Exception  
Processing Stop Payments/Reissue Refund Checks  
Processing Undeliverable Refund Checks  
   
Contracting  
Set up New External Org SIS Guide  
Set up New Course List SIS Guide  
Set up new Third Party Contract SIS Guide  
Set up Senior Citizen Contract SIS Guide  
Override Tuition Group for Contract Students SIS Guide  
Recalc Third Party Contract SIS Guide  
   
Invoicing  
invoicing -- An Overview  
Setup Invoicing Process  
Creating and Printing Invoices  
Cancelling an Invoice  
   
Financial Aid  
Processing Financial Aid Group Post  
Running Financial Aid Draw-down Report  
Viewing Student Financial Aid  
Post Bookstore Repayments SIS Guide  
   
Miscellaneous  
SF Related Tasks  
Setting Up Class Fees  
Setting Up Course Fees  
Processing Library Fines  
Enrolment Cancellation -- Overview SIS Guide  
Other Tasks  
Placing and Removing Service Indicators  
Inquiring on Service Indicators and Audits  
Registering Students -- Business Offices  
Using the Inquire Enrollment Request    Page/Query  
Inquiring on Student Records -- (grades,    census date)  
Print Class Schedule  
Creating Comment Codes  
Using and Viewing Comments  
   
General  
Accessing VCCS SIS Databases  
Specifying Operator Defaults  
Running a Query SIS Guide  
Relevant SF Queries  
Processing Reports  
Viewing VCCS and NOVA Custom Menus  
Microsoft Excel Tips SIS Guide  
   
CONTINUING EDUCATION/WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Basics  
Quick Reference   Navigation Aid
Search Match   Navigation Aid
My Favorites   Navigation Aid
User Defaults   Navigation Aid
Student Records  
Address & Phone Update   Navigation Aid
Add-Update a Person   Navigation Aid
Name Update   Navigation Aid
Grade Roster   Navigation Aid
Service Indicator   Navigation Aid
Student Program Plan   Navigation Aid
Transcripts  
Transcript   Navigation Aid
Application  
New Student Application   Navigation Aid
Student Application Update   Navigation Aid
Course Scheduling  
Course Catalog Add   Navigation Aid
Class Roster   Navigation Aid
Class Associations   Navigation Aid
Schedule New Course   Navigation Aid
Dynamic Dating   Navigation Aid
Limited Enrollment Data   Navigation Aid
Instructor/Advisor Table   Navigation Aid
Queries and Reports  
Running Queries   Navigation Aid
Crystal Reports   Navigation Aid
VCCS Custom Reports   Navigation Aid
Registration  
Student Enrollment   Navigation Aid
Student Enrollment History   Navigation Aid
Term Activation   Navigation Aid
Student Financials  
Student Receipt   Navigation Aid
Customer Accounts   Navigation Aid
Tuition Calculation   Navigation Aid