Dear LEA Representative,
CALPADS Fall 1 training sessions are now open for registration. Please be sure to select the appropriate class that aligns best with your CALPADS experience. Classes will be added to the schedule as needed to accommodate the demand.
To obtain detailed information about class descriptions and the target audiences for each class offered, please see the CALPADS Course Catalog on the FCMAT/CSIS Web site at http://csis.fcmat.org/Pages/Course-Catalog.aspx.
All of the training sessions will be held via Microsoft Lync Internet conferencing. The training material, along with instructions regarding how to access the Web conference, will be sent one day prior to each training date.
You may enroll in a training session via the FCMAT/CSIS Training Web site (see below). When you enroll, please be sure to note the training date on your calendar. Once you have enrolled in a training session, you will no longer see the "Enroll" button for that particular training session. (There will be a "Dis-enroll" button, should you no longer wish to be enrolled.) Please share this information with others in your agency where appropriate.
COURSE TITLES:
The following table lists available Fall 1 courses for CALPADS 2016 and the recommended target audience for each:
| Training Sessions | Recommended Target Audience |
| Fall 1 - Reporting and Certification | New staff and experienced staff needing a refresher; |
| Fall 1 - Advanced Reporting and Certification | Experienced staff who successfully completed Fall 1 last year |
TRAINING REGISTRATION:
You must have an account for the FCMAT/CSIS Web site in order to register for training.
The training registration process will require logging in to the FCMAT/CSIS Web site. If you do not have an account for the FCMAT/CSIS Web site, you will need to register for one: See the FCMAT/CSIS document entitled How to R=
egister for an Account on the FCMAT-CSIS Web site at http://csis.fcmat.org/Documents/Documentation/How-To-Register-For-A-FCMAT-CSIS-Website-Account.pdf.
Once you have an account, you can register for training sessions.
To register for the Fall 2016 CALPADS training sessions, visit the FCMAT/CSIS training Web page at http://csis.fcmat.org/Pages/Trainings.aspx.
Should you have any questions, please contact the CALPADS Service Desk via either of these methods:
1. Submitting a service request ticket via the CALPADS Service Request form at http://www2.cde.ca.gov/calpadshelp/default.aspx
2. E-mailing
Thank you,
CALPADS Team