Training Masters

Training Masters is a training and consulting company specializing in helping schools, businesses, and organizations reach their full growth potential.

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Student Tracking, Accounting and Records System

 

Problem: I am Not Ready for a Disaster.

Solution: STARS!

STARS is an enterprise level product that has an architecture that inherently makes it impervious to viruses and attacks.  STARS is NOT run on a PC server, but instead uses the super-scalable IBM I-Series midrange server.  Your data is remotely backed up and highly encrypted.  We ARE your disaster management plan!  And STARS has been granted the IBM Server Proven designation. IBM ServerProven™ helps you easily identify a business application that has been validated on IBM Systems.

 

Problem: My System is Hard to Use.

Solution: STARS!

STARS users repeatedly remark on "How easy your product is to use compared to ......"  We can have you started up on STARS in a day's time.

The system is intuitive, built by school owners for school owners.

 

Problem: I am Unprepared for Audits.

Solution: STARS!

STARS was built from the ground up by former school owners and IBM ISV partners.  It's built-in general ledger system has features that a non-school system will never have like sourcing all student transactions in the journal to specific students and funding.

 

Problem: I need to Improve my Bottom Line.

Solution: STARS!

In today's competitive school environment, lead management, student management and financial management are critical.  STARS helps you manage these areas by giving you the data analysis that aids in early intervention to marketing, student progress and financial problems.  In fact, we work with you to produce a procedure manual, which helps integrate STARS into the daily operations of your school, so you can "know your numbers."

 

Problem: I Don't have an IT Department.

Solution: STARS!

You do not need support personnel on site to run STARS.  In fact , if you have a web browser like Internet Explorer, you are ready for STARS.  No software to upgrade or install!  And - access us from anywhere in the world.

We can get into your computer and support you remotely.

 

Problem: Spending Hours on Census Reports

Solution: STARS!

We have built-in solutions for your IPEDS, SSCRS, and other census reports.

 

Problem: We Can't Afford a School Administrative Software System.

Solution: STARS!

Since STARS is billed as a service, per active student, it is easy to budget the fixed-cost of STARS.  We never charge a fee for setup and training.  Some schools charge a small fee to each student that pays for the system.

 


Training Masters' STARS (Student Tracking, Accounting and Records System) program is a complete administrative software package that integrates all aspects of a school's operation. With three-way integration of student records, accounting and operations, STARS is specifically designed to improve the overall efficiency of your school, unlike any stand-alone software package.

The integrated STARS modules include:

  • Student recruitment
  • Scheduling, attendance and grading
  • Student financial tracking
  • Projected and actual payment tracking
  • Student accounts payable
  • Vendor accounts payable
  • Loan and grant tracking
  • Graduate placement
  • General ledger
  • Budgeting
  • 1098-T Processing
  • SSCR Processing
  • Fully Integrated Contact Manager
  • Integrated Contact Letter & Email system
  • IPEDS processing
  • Key Item Graphs

The system is hosted on a state-of-the-art IBM iSeries computer. Access is provided through a Web browser. No additional software is required.

Better information for better management

Imagine instant, accurate P&Ls, attendance, academic, financial and financial aid reports at the touch of a button. The Training Masters STARS program was designed specifically to provide the efficient tracking and reporting schools need. Benefits include:

  • Totally integrated modules
  • Instant reporting
  • Increased accuracy
  • Reliable, secure IBM iSeries platform
  • Supports remote users
  • Hosted on your server or ours—your choice

Complete service and support

Training Masters provides complete service and support options, including:

  • Planning
  • Installation
  • Training
  • Conversion
  • Customization
  • Networking
  • Help desk
  • Ongoing enhancements

 

Inside STARS

Click on any thumbnail for a larger view of an actual STARS screen.

Dashboard
Dashboard

Today Screen
Today Screen

Student Master Record
Student Master Record

STARS Security
STARS Security

STARS Main Menu
STARS Main Menu