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(ANN-10-34) (ANN-10-34) Subject: EDExpress Online Training - Final Release of EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011

Publication Date: September 13, 2010

DCL ID: ANN-10-34

Subject: EDExpress Online Training - Final Release of EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011

Summary: This letter announces Federal Student Aid's release of a full version of EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011 that is compliant with Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Dear Colleague:

We are pleased to announce our release of a full version of EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011 that is compliant with Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This is the final release related to EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011, the Web-based training product that teaches users the basic skills needed to access and navigate the 2010-2011 EDExpress and EDconnect software.

The Section 508-compliant full version is available on the Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web site at http://ifap.ed.gov/edexpress/1011index.html. After navigating to this URL, users will select the EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011Text Only Version and follow the instructions for the installation of the necessary files to actively engage in the training.

This self-paced training is intended for financial aid office staff with day-to-day responsibilities that involve using the EDExpress software. By using the software in a simulated environment, users will gain an understanding of the fundamental EDExpress and EDconnect functions. As such, this training is a resource for on-the-job training and re-training in the use of EDExpress.

We look forward to your use of EDExpress Online Training for 2010-2011. If you have questions about this Web-based training product, please contact David Bartlett at david.bartlett@ed.gov or Mark Gerhard at mark.gerhard@ed.gov.

Sincerely,

Jana Hernandes
Service Director, Operations
Federal Student Aid