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Online Documentation

Name

Description

Format

Created

VSAS Home School User Manual 2009

Contains detailed information and instructional how-to's.

PDF, 124 pages

07/2009

VSAS Tips: Using Filters

Tips for using VSAS filters when processing applications.

PDF, 3 pages

06/2009

VSAS Training Notes 2009

Notes used during VSAS training sessions to provide an overview of functionality.

PDF, 80 pages

05/2009

Certification Statements

Lists the statements a student will certify through the software. This is mandatory and must be done before applications are submitted.

PDF, 1 page

02/2009

Verification Statements

Lists the statements home schools must respond to for each student before releasing applications to the respective host schools.

PDF, 1 page

02/2009

Home School Planning Handout

Outlines Home School functions.

PDF, 5 pages

01/2009

Student Handout

Detailed outline of VSAS process for students.

PDF, 2 pages

12/2008

VSAS Presentation

Presentation given at the AAMC Annual Meeting 2008.

PDF, 37 pages

11/2008

Hints, Tips and Reminders

Contains detailed answers of school user FAQs.

PDF, 1 page

06/2008


Online Tutorials

The following tutorials will walk you through VSAS setup and home school tasks. Please note: there is no audio.

Name

Description of Task

Format

Created

VSAS Setup Tutorial #1

Create a new role and school user.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Setup Tutorial #2

Modify an e-mail template.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Home Tutorial #1

Issue authorizations to a student.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Home Tutorial #2

Decrease a student's authorizations.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Home Tutorial #3

Upload a transcript.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Home Tutorial #4

Verify student data.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Home Tutorial #5

Release applications to Host Institution(s).

QuickTime movie

06/2009

VSAS Home Tutorial #6

Run a report.

QuickTime movie

06/2009

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