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Montreal Admin Training text
A comprehensive two day hands on training course covering the configuration, administration, and every-day use of CiviCRM. This event is aimed at administrators and technical users at organisations that are either using CiviCRM, or interested in evaluating it. It is also useful for staff at organisations that develop or implement CiviCRM who need a complete understanding of "out of the box" features and configuration options.
Agenda
We try to be flexible with the agenda to meet participant requirements and expectations, and the final agenda may change. Topics will include:
Introduction to CiviCRM - what does it do and how can it help your organisation
Installation and configuration - making CiviCRM work for you
Custom data and profiles - extending CiviCRM to meet your data requirements
CiviCRM components - including event, mail, member, contribute, case, report, grant and pledge
Custom searches and forms - using SearchKit and FormBuilder
Website integration - the whys and hows of making CiviCRM work with WordPress, Drupal or Joomla
Support and the CiviCRM community - what happens after this training
If there is something specific that you would like to see covered, let us know by email.
Prerequisites
The session will include a series of hands-on exercises using specially configured training installations of CiviCRM. Participants should bring a laptop with wifi capabilities to this training to they can take part in these exercises. If you are new to CiviCRM, we strongly recommend that you read the free online book - CiviCRM a comprehensive guide - in preparation for the training.
About Event Fees
The fees go toward meeting the expenses involved in running the training and associated sprint and include lunch and coffee breaks. Any surpluses will go toward improving CiviCRM and the CiviCRM community.
This course is offered as part of CiviCamp Montreal. Consider registering for the Camp and Sprint events as well.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Joe Murray joe.murray@jmaconsulting.biz
Myriam Antaki myriam@symbiotic.coop
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