Ascend Academic Essentials: On-Demand Training Modules

The Ascend Academic eLearning Series comprises nine comprehensive on-demand courses designed to refresh knowledge and support the training of new Administrators and Faculty members.

How do I access it?

Complete the form and you will receive an email with a code to complete registration. Once you have completed the registration, the courses will be available for you to start immediately.

Below is an overview of each course in the Academic Essentials eLearning Series:

1. Administrator Setup Essentials: Learn how to set up Ascend Academic, configure program settings, manage user accounts, and access support resources.

2. Patient Information Essentials: Learn how to set up patient forms, create simulation templates, configure default patient information, and manage patient charts.

3. Scheduling Essentials: Learn how to set up the scheduler, manage appointments, and track patient flow using the Routing Panel.

4. Clinical Charting Essentials: Learn how to configure and use clinical charting tools, including charting procedures, perio and calculus charting, progress notes, Quick Exam, and treatment planning.

5. Imaging Essentials: Learn how to set up the imaging suite and acquire and manage clinical images.

6. Billing Essentials: Learn how to use the ledger to view, post, and manage patient transactions.

7. Evaluations Setup: Learn how to set up grading schemes, build evaluation forms, and configure the academic progress summary.

8. Evaluating Students: Learn how to complete one-visit and multi-visit evaluation forms during clinical sessions.

9. Reporting Essentials: Learn about the various reports, including standard and power reporting.

Tip: After completing the Ascend Academic eLearning Series, you can also quickly browse videos by topic in our Video Catalog .