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NAV205: Navigation in Cardinal (HCM)

Description:  This course equips learners with the essential skills to efficiently access, navigate, and manage data within the Cardinal HCM application. Learn about foundational topics such as Security roles, navigation tools, search functionalities, data entry best practices, and effective dating principles. 

Estimated Duration:  52 minutes

 

Modules must be completed in order.

 

1. Course Introduction

Description:  Provides logistics information for this course, the course objectives, and the course agenda.

Estimated Duration:  3:30 minutes

 

2. Accessing Cardinal HCM

Description:  Learn how to access Cardinal HCM, how roles are assigned within Cardinal, and how to avoid security timeouts. 

Estimated Duration:  4:28 minutes

 

3. Overview of the Cardinal HCM Homepage

Description:  Learn how to effectively use the Cardinal HCM Homepage with a breakdown of each icon and actions. This also shows how to update user preferences within Cardinal HCM.

Estimated Duration:  9:04 minutes

 

4. General Navigation

Description:  Learn how to navigate to specific pages by utilizing either the Navigation Tiles or the NavBar Menu.

Estimated Duration:  7:10 minutes

 

5. Managing Favorites and Recently Visited Pages

Description:  Learn how to best utilize the Favorites and Recently Visited Pages features. 

Estimated Duration:  6:31 minutes

 

6. Overview of the Cardinal Search Pages

Description:  Learn how to search for a specific employee, record, or Query with either a Basic Search or Advanced Search on various Cardinal Pages.

Estimated Duration:  6:24 minutes

 

7. Data Entry Tools and Tips

Description:  Learn how field types, tools, buttons, and other features for data entry can boost efficiency and minimize errors in Cardinal HCM. 

Estimated Duration:  9:50 minutes

 

8. Overview of Effective Dating

Description:  Learn how effective dating provides the ability to update existing information without compromising data in Cardinal HCM. Learn about the categories of effective-dated rows: history, current, and future.

Estimated Duration:  3:15 minutes

 

9. Appendix and Course Completion

Description:  Provides links to additional resources, the survey, and a course completion slide..

Estimated Duration:  2:00 minutes

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