WHAT IS Alpha - NVQ?
ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS has been written in conjunction with a number of Centres delivering NVQ's and provides a simple way to record and monitor the progress of Students through a scheme of work.

WHY USE Alpha - NVQ?
In addition to progress through the Units, there is a requirement to record information on trainees, assessors, employers, visits by External Verifiers, recording of Internal Verification and re-accreditation. ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS can record and print this information in a consistent and coherent way.

ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS is suitable across all NVQ occupational areas and Qualifications be loaded by each Centre as required.

REPORTING FACILITIES
ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS offers comprehensive reporting facilities based upon the recorded data. Standard reports include:

• Students by Course, Employer, Tutor, and Year Group
• Progress Reports
• Course Completions
  
• Employer Reports
  
• Assessor's Notification of NVQ Achievements
  
• Recording of Key Skill achievement
• Analysis of Student demographics
  

With data being held in an ODBC Compliant database, Centres can produce their own reports and link the data with any other applications able to retrieve data in this industry-standard format.

Key features and benefits

• Simple and easy to use
  
• Qualifications and Units can be added by each Centre as required
  
• Data can be imported from previous versions of ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS
  
• Unlimited technical support via e-mail and System Upgrades for Centres via our annual
• Upgrade and Support Service
  
• Prints CITB Registration and Assessor Notification Forms
  
• Integrates with Microsoft Office
  

PRICES
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SYSTEM UPGRADES
Having purchased the system, regular updates will be sent automatically to Centres subscribing to our annual Upgrade and Support Service. This ensures that the latest versions of the software are received immediately upon release and provides for unlimited technical support via e-mail. Reminders are sent annually as these become due for renewal.

EVALUATING THE SYSTEM
Full working evaluation versions of the software, complete with electronic documentation are available but these are restricted to recording details of five students. If the full system is subsequently purchased, the cost of the evaluation system will be deducted from the full price. Alternatively, our Product Specification for ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS detailing the key functions of the system can be requested via e-mail from Independent Computer Services.

FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
We are keen to develop close working relationships with any Centres with a specific interest in having enhancements made to ALPHA - NVQ FOR WINDOWS or in developing new products. Please contact us if you wish to discuss this further.