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The True meaning of a "Good Admission Rep"

                I believe a good admission representative should have several key components to be consider “Good” The must know the function of the position. I believe many admission rep may not totally understand the concept of his or title.  Their role is to recruit students to attend their institution, and this can be done person to person contact, telephone or over the internet. The representative may also attend events such as career fairs at local high schools to meet students who are considering higher educational institution. An admission rep must be familiar with the admission processes; such as find out… >>>

FInally, we get into the 21st Century

Most of the schools that take this course are online schools.  That means most provide education and training not in the traditional classroom setting but online.  As a rep, we often have to sit in a classroom and take hours away from our students to complete training.  We have the same issues most of our students have as well.  I took this assessment with about  10 other reps, I had to start about 30 minutes later than them but I was read faster than most, retain information well and know my job and the policies farely well so I was… >>>

Compliance

Very informative and learned a lot of regulations that I was not aware of,

Good Course

I have been doing this for some time now and always find keeping up to date is benificial.

Resource Notebook

Excellent!!!! It was very easy and educational. And now with my notebook i should be able to utilize it with my prospective students. Thank you.

Wrap up

Wonderful course! I really enjoyed the format. There is so much information out there with these regulations and interpreting legislation isn't exactly the easiest thing to do. It's nice to have everything laid out in a format that's easy to understand. I feel that I retained a lot of what is presented. While the golden rule can definitely serve as a back up, we all need to be familiar with the specific regulations. I am much more confident about my ability to work compliantly as a result of this course.

Training

I thought that this course was a great way to refresh me on the responsibilities of my job and updating me on current policies.

Alicia

Very informative.

Great!

Great!

Informative

This training was very informative.  I learned a lot about the new federal regulations and how they apply to my institution.

Training

The training was very useful and helpful!

Visual Learner

I really enjoyed the course.  I would like to see this in a graphic format, maybe even interactive video would be a great way to learn. 

 

Agent Training!

This informative and interactive course has helped me refresh on important training procedures as an admissions representative. I will be able to utilize this training in my role with assisting and prospecting students in my area. I feel confident with additional knowledge regarding the regulations I follow in my position.

Handling Students that Want to Meet with Financial Services before Admissions

    I have had students that have requested to meet with financial services before admissions to get a price of the programs without actually going through the GEP.  Normally it's pretty easy to take control and get these students on board with our process, but sometimes the student might be extremely persistent to the point of them getting angry.  I have seen with these types of students that a wall begins to go up with them and our refusal to do it "their way" only lends to their belief that "we might have shady practices".  I will generally tell a… >>>

CM202-Training

I must say that I've really enjoyed the training course. I was very informative as well as a refesher for me. I've learned alot of information that I will be able to apply to my daily job duties. I enjoyed it

After the Course

This course has furthered my understanding and aided me in training for my new career. The reference guide I have created with greatly help me on a regular basis, especially in the beginning. I look forward to updating my materials monthly and continuing to learn how to best service my potential students.

I Did It

I was dreading doing this, but I must say after getting it done, I did find it very informative, and I did enjoy ready the forum, I enjoyed sharing, I also was very impressed with the training, very helpful and useful. I did like that I was able to print out material that I can refer to in the future.

The Class

I thought the class was very informatiive and necessary for my job

WOW

This course was insightful and easy to follow. This has helped me on my job.

A Responsible Admission Representative

I really hated to complete this course; however I am happy to announce that my mind has changed. The course made me realize how important my job is and the necessity of dispensing accurate information to prospective students. A responsible admission representative wou8ld gladly participate in this course.

 

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