PRODUCTS
Whilst Redbell Technology has developed a number of products in the past its primary focus now is on the Course Management System (CMS).
CMS was developed for to provide a single authoritative system to manage:
- All approvals for units of study and courses
- Standardisation of documentation and information provided for approval of courses and units of study
- Enforce compliance with the council delegations for approvals and academic board policy
- Data warehousing
- Ease of use
- Managed approval work flows including issues escalation
- Full version control and history
- Score carding
- Fees management (HESA)
- Automated publication of handbook, web and hard copy
- Interfaces with other systems
CMS v1.0 went live in May 2003. Since then its functionality has been increased through several upgrades. New features include:
- VET courses and units of competency
- Fees management and publication (HESA)
- Issues logging
- Adhoc reporting (Excel)
- Interface with Callista offerings data
Some of the benefits of CMS include:
- Single and authoritative source of Course and Unit information
- Consistent approach to approvals
- Quality assured data
- Process improvement
- Resource efficiencies
- Management reporting
- Central point of publishing