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Tuesday 19 May 2026

10:00 - 11:30

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Available to Booking Managers from schools or settings that are approved to pay by invoice.

£ 60.75 +VAT

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  • £72.90 including 20% VAT
  • Invoice bookings must be made by a designated Booking Manager for your school or setting
  • The school or setting must be approved to pay by invoice with HFL Education

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  • Booking should be made by the attendee account
  • If booking multiple places, the booking should be made by the designated Booking Manager for the school / setting
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Card Payment

For individuals booking a single personal space on this course

£ 60.75 +VAT

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  • £72.90 including 20% VAT
  • Should be used to book one individual place for yourself
  • Please use the 'Schools & Settings' tab if you are purchasing as part of a school or setting

About this course

This course provides comprehensive training on using the SIMS Cover module in SNG to efficiently manage classroom staff absences and resource allocation. Participants will learn to configure global settings, integrate data with SIMS Personnel, and manage supply staff requirements. The curriculum focuses on the practical workflow of declaring teacher absences, arranging appropriate cover, and handling room closures necessitated by the Examinations Organiser. Additionally, the course details how to generate essential documentation, including daily cover arrangement prints and statistical impact summaries for administrative analysis.

  • manage supply records and rotas; configure reasons for absence and specific class settings

  • record absences and room closures; book agency staff and publish daily cover arrangements.

  • analyse absence statistics and evaluate the impact of cover on student learning outcomes.