Features for May 6th 2018: School Administrator […]
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NEW FEATURES: April 2018
April 7th Age Groups Platinum Appendix G We have heard your requests in regards to more flexibility to age groups and how they count when students enter in patients. Now when a new course is created in Platinum Planner, they will default to the Platinum Appendix G Age Group. This will allow students to enter […]
NEW FEATURE: Appendix G Age Groups
Age Groups Platinum Recommended (2018) We have heard your requests in regards to more flexibility to age groups and how they count when students enter in patients. Now when a new course is created in Platinum Planner, they will default to the Platinum Recommended (2018). This will allow students to enter in patients with the […]
2018 Student Scholarships for EMS, Nursing, and Allied Health Programs!
Platinum Educational Group, the Testing, Scheduling, and Skills Tracking Experts, understands the struggles and obstacles that are presented to students obtaining higher education in the healthcare industries. In 2015, Platinum Educational Group launched its inaugural scholarships program geared at EMS students. In 2016, the company expanded its product line to include the Nursing and Allied […]
Q: Is there a way in Platinum Planner for students to cancel opportunities they have signed up for that they are unable to attend?
A: No. Only instructors have the ability to remove a student from an opportunity they are assigned to. This is primarily done to prevent students from accidentally cancelling an opportunity they did not mean to cancel, and to prevent frustration from clinical sites. For example, if 12 students signed up for ride time opportunities at […]
Q: In Platinum Planner, is there a place I can check to see if I have skills turned on at the class level that I’m requiring for the course?
A: Yes! Our programmers recently added the ability to run an audit on the skills within a course to see if there are any skills that are required for a course, but that haven’t been enabled for any classes within that course yet. To access this as a School Administrator or a Course Instructor for […]
Q: In Platinum Planner, why can’t my students sign up for an opportunity?
A: When trying to determine why a student cannot sign up for a specific opportunity, there are a few things to check: Is the opportunity associated with the correct class? If you edit the opportunity by going to “Manage Opportunities”, click “Edit” to the right of the opportunity, and go to the “Classes” tab, any […]
NEW FEATURE: Platinum Planner Student Clinical Opportunity Documentation Upgrade!
As of August 13th 2017, we have upgraded the Platinum Planner student clinical opportunity documentation section. To learn more about this update, view the video below! We have also updated our Platinum Planner Student User Guide! As always we are here to help! If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Customer Support […]
Questions regarding CoAEMSP Appendix G updates for 2019?
Platinum’s customer support has had many inquiries regarding CoAEMSP changes that will be effective July 2019. We wanted to write this article to address any questions our customers may have and let them know that we are working directly with CoAEMSP to provide the latest information. As far as Platinum Educational Group’s role in implementing […]
Q: When creating classes in Platinum Planner for my Paramedic course, what is the difference between a “Clinical” class and a “Field Internship” class?
A: A “Clinical” class would be a class that is tracking student skill competencies in a hospital or clinical setting. This would also include ambulance time, or “Field Experience”, which CoAEMSP defines as: “Planned, scheduled, educational student time spent on an EMS unit, which may include observation and skill development, but which does not include […]