1. Welcome to LinkGovernor the modern way to manage your governor training Please click mouse to move through presentation!

2. What is Link Governor?  An On-Line secure web service which: allows training organisations (eg LEAs, Dioceses) to readily place and manage their school governor training events on the internet at any time, day or night enables schools and link governors to conveniently manage their governor training, book or cancel a place at an event, view attendance, and book an event for those governors who do not have access to the internet gives school governors, clerks, and staff immediate web access to their schools’ authorised training provider’s training events with the opportunity to book and manage those events on-line

3. How does it work?  Training Organisations are allocated a user name and password and then enter their events, venues, trainers online through simple on-line forms.  Training Organisations also enter their participating schools online through a simple form and the system notifies the school and allocates them a user name and password  Schools (or link governors) maintain their details and governor list and the system then allocates each named governor a user name and password  Each governor (or school/link governor on behalf of those not connected to the interent) is then able to maintain his or her details and to book and cancel their events on-line  Relevant reporting information is immediately available to the training organisation, school/link governor, and governor – both historic and future data

4. Features for Training Organisations – LEAs, Dioceses etc  Templated options for easy entry of events onto website  24/7 reporting with capacity for administrator to work from any internet enabled PC – at home or office!  Automatic notification when an event is full/nearly full  Automatic e-mail to course attendees/schools/trainer in the event of cancellation or amendment of information  Information as to location including interactive map  School-maintained list of governors always available and up to date  Improved attendance and interest from governors who receive e-mail reminders of forthcoming events for which they have made reservations  Simple software tool which allows visitors to your own website to see the events placed on LinkGovernor (if required)

5. Features for Schools and Governors  Each governor is able to make a reservation at an event on his/her own behalf  Each governor is able to cancel a reservation at an event on his/her own behalf  Full reporting system on historic attendances and future planned attendances  Optional E-Mail reminders to jog the memory of forthcoming booked events  Easy browsing at any time of forthcoming events  Simple log-in and password system  School or link governor is able to log in on behalf of any other governor in the school and manage events on their behalf.

6. How much does it cost? We charge schools nothing. We charge training organisations as follows: No of SchoolsAnnual Cost (charged quarterly in arrears) 0 -10Free 11 – 50£800 51 – 100£1,750 101 – 150£2,650 151 – 200£3,525 201 – 250£4,375 Each band of 50 thereafter£850 Prices fixed until 31 st March 2005

7. The next step for training organisations  Go to www.linkgovernor.co.uk and find out more about uswww.linkgovernor.co.uk  Register on-line and try us out with up to ten schools for free for as long as you want  Please telephone or e-mail us with any queries and we would be very pleased to assiste-mail us Our contact information is LinkGovernor 32 London Road Guildford Surrey GU1 2AB Telephone: 01483 230420 Fax: 01483 230421

8. The next step for Governors  Talk to your training organisation, LEA, diocese about LinkGovernor – the first move has to come from them  Once they are registered then please use LinkGovernor fully and get the very best from your training service provider

9. Thank you for reading! The team at LinkGovernor Summer 2004