Publication Date: June 24, 2013
| DCL ID: | ANN-13-07 |
Subject: EDExpress Online Training - EDExpress Release 1.0 Online Training for 2013-2014
Summary: This letter announces the availability of Federal Student Aid's EDExpress Release 1.0 Online Training for 2013-2014. This self-paced online course provides step-by-step lessons on EDExpress Release 1.0 functionality, which includes the Global, App Express, and Packaging software modules. The training also features an integrated glossary, printable quick-step guides, and certificates of completion.
Dear Colleague:
We are pleased to announce our release of the first module of EDExpress Online Training for 2013-2014, a Web-based training product that teaches users the basic skills needed to access and navigate the 2013-2014 EDExpress for Windows software. EDExpress Release 1.0 Online Training for 2013-2014 provides step-by-step lessons on the Global, App Express, and Packaging software modules. Features of the online training include an integrated glossary with common software terms, printable PDF quick-step guides, and learning assessments throughout the training that lead to a completion certificate for each software module. This self-paced training is intended for financial aid office staff with day-to-day responsibilities that involve using the EDExpress software.
EDExpress Release 1.0 Online Training for 2013-2014 is available on the Federal Student Aid E-Training Web site, located at http://fsatraining.info.
To access the training, login to Federal Student Aid E-Training with your username and password. After logging in, click on the "EDExpress REL 1.0" link on the home page and select "Enroll Me" to begin the course.
Note: If you do not have a username and password for Federal Student Aid E-Training, click on "Create new account" in the right-hand column on the home page and follow the instructions to create a username and password.
We will release the following additional EDExpress Online Training for 2013-2014 in the coming months:
Step-by-step video demonstrations of basic Release 1.0 functionality will be available in August 2013.
EDExpress Release 2.0 Online Training for 2013-2014 will be available in September 2013, to be followed by step-by-step video demonstrations of basic Release 2.0 functionality.
We will inform the community of the availability of the online training in forthcoming Training Announcements posted on the Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web site.
We look forward to your use of EDExpress Release 1.0 Online Training for 2013-2014. If you have questions about this training product, please contact Bruce Honer at bruce.honer@ed.gov.
Sincerely,
Jana Hernandes
Service Director, Operations
Federal Student Aid