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Cohort Onboarding Training Structure UK

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The Cohort Office Training is a 3 week training course in a group setting hosted by your Uptick Implementation Manager to get you confident and ready for your Go Live Date.

To start you on your training journey please watch the following before your first training session.


Shortly After your Handover:

UAT: A Look into Uptick - 1hr

  • Service Quoting

    • How to create a service quote, set up clients, properties, and contracts, and prepare work for approval.

  • Creating Work & Scheduling

    • Building tasks, assigning engineers, raising purchase orders, and managing different types of work such as installations, call-outs, repairs, and PPMs.

  • Engineer Mobile Workflow

    • How engineers complete tasks on the mobile app β€” including safety tests, servicing assets, logging products used, adding remarks for defect quoting, and confirming timesheets.

  • Completing Work & Invoicing

    • Reviewing forms, managing profitability, generating invoices (including fixed-upfront contracts), and sending final documentation to clients.

  • Reporting & Documentation

    • How quotes, invoices, and completed reports are generated and dispatched.


Week One

Quoting and Winning New Business - 1hr

  • Configuration

    • Default Settings for Service Quotes

    • Templates

  • Installation Service Quotes

    • How to create a quote adding line items for product

    • Sectioning and how it works

  • Maintenance Service Quotes

    • How to create a quote adding line items for product

    • Sectioning and how it works

  • Submitting & Approving

    • How to finalise and submit a quote

    • How the client approves or declines quotes

  • Completing Client, Property & Contract Creation from Approved Quote

    • How to set up your new client quoted details in Uptick

  • Q&A

PLEASE NOTE: Projects will get covered in a separate session


The Maintenance Workflow Part 1: Client Creation - Routine Task Generation - 1hr

  • Client & Property Details

    • How to Create a Client in Uptick

    • How to Create a Property in Uptick

    • Adding Assets to a Property

  • Routine Maintenance

    • How to add a Routine Maintenance to a Property in Uptick

    • What are Service Groups

    • Default Engineers & Recurring Appointments

  • Billing Contracts

    • Fixed vs Do & Charge

    • How to Add Billing Contract

  • Generating your Routine Maintenance Task

    • How to generate your maintenance tasks for the month in bulk

    • How to Bulk Send a Service Due Reminder Email

  • Scheduling

    • How to use the Uptick Scheduler

    • How to bulk send Appointment booked emails

  • Q&A


The Maintenance Workflow Part 2: Task Performance, Processing & Completion - 1hr

  • Task Performance (App):

    • How the engineer completes a Maintenance task in the app ( a quick look)

    • Engineer Completing Compliance Certification

  • Task Processing

    • Reviewing Engineer Work

    • Generating Service Reports

    • Generating Invoices

  • Task Completion

    • Approving Time Sheets

    • Dispatching to Client and Completing


Week Two

The Defect Quoting Workflow - 1hr

  • Configuration

    • Setting Up Defaults

    • Replacement Products for Engineers

    • Remark Types

    • Templates

  • Creating a Defect (App):

    • How to add a Remark

    • How to suggest a product for quote

  • Defect Quote

    • How to create a Defect Quote

    • Using Quote Builder

    • Sending Out a Defect Quote

    • How a client approves

  • Repair Task

    • How to create a Repair Task from an Approved Quote

  • Q&A


The Call Out Workflow - 1hr

  • Configuration

    • Setting Up Labour Rates with Increments

    • Setting Up Individual Rates

    • Setting Up Task Categories

  • Call Out

    • How to create a call out

    • How to assign a call out fee to a task

    • Scheduling

  • Call Out Performance (App)

    • How Engineer Completes a Call Out

    • How Engineer Completes Timesheet for Labour

    • How Engineer Completes Call Out Docket

  • Call Out Processing & Completion

    • Creating Service Report

    • How to review Engineers Work

    • How to charge the correct amount for labour using our Margin Review

    • Dispatching to Client

  • Q&A


The Installation Workflow (Projects) - 1hr

  • Configuration

    • Setting Up Defaults

    • Templates

    • Individual Rates

  • Creating Project

    • How to create a Project via an approved Service Quote

    • How to create project Tasks

  • Invoicing & Claims

    • How to create and send Deposits

    • How to create Progress Claims

    • How to Create Retention Invoices

    • How to Create Final Invoice

    • Claim Sheet Breakdown

    • Variation Quotes

  • Reporting

    • WIP report

  • Q&A


Week Three

Configuration: The Final Check List - 1hr

  • Accounting

    • Connecting your Accounting Partner

      • (Please note we will aim to get this completed in your 121 sessions)

    • What is a Billing Card

    • Creating a test invoice and pushing to Partner

  • Templates

    • How to Review your Document Templates

    • How to Review your Email Templates

  • Favourites

    • How to add Favourites

    • Recommended Favourites

  • Customer Portal

    • How to invite your Customers

    • Quick Look Around

  • Q&A


Engineer App - 1hr

  • Timesheet

    • Travelling to the task

    • Performing the task

    • Mark task as Performed

    • Submitting Daily Timesheet

  • Details

    • Task Overview (timeline and scope of works)

    • Pre-Start Actions (Take 5)

    • Completing Certificates

    • Collect Signature

  • Assets

    • Adding and servicing Assets

    • Remarks and Photos on Defects

    • Adding a Product against a remark

    • Repairing Assets

  • Q&A

Please Note: Your Engineers will get separate videos on how to complete Installations and Out of Hour Call Outs, this session focuses on Maintenance and Repairs.

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