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• Auto-enrolled: Users may have been auto-enrolled on Astute; your username will be your unique email address and your password issued via email in April 2019
• Self-enrolled: If you self-registered, you chose your username and password.
• If you are not registered, click the Self-register link.
Self-Register
• Enter your registration details.
• A red circle with an exclamation mark to the right of a field means the information is not valid. It may not be in the correct format, or it may already be in use.
• A green circle with a tick means the information is valid.
Hover over the green and red circles to the right of each field for further information
Save the details; an email is then sent to your registered email address. Click on the link in the email within 48 hours to confirm your registration, or the details will be deleted and you will have to start the registration process again. Check your spam/junk folders if you have not received the email.
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• Tip – click the LCC logo to return to this screen from anywhere in Astute.
My Progress / My Team
Managers have access to view their team's progress via My Progress / My Team. If you manage another manager, you may also view their team's progress.
• Please note: managers will not see the My Progress / My Team tile if they do not have any employees in their hierarchy in Astute.
• If a manager cannot see their team, ask your team to add you as their manager by contacting skillslanddastuteelearning@lancashire.gov.uk
• Please view the 'Team and Manager Amendments' guidance for further details.
Access your team's progress via the 3 dashes on the top right of the screen.
• On some screens, it may be accessed via the Dashboard.
• Click on My Progress / My Team
• Courses you have passed, completed, not passed, not completed or not started are displayed.
• Click on the Show Courses button to view further details.
• Click on the buttons to drill down and view additional information.
• Scroll down to view the course details for your team.
• The details for each employee will be displayed as a bar chart.
• Click on the bar chart to view the information in more detail.
• Click on the buttons to drill down and view further details.
• If you have selected a manager, scroll down to view the progress of their team.
Team and Manager Amendments
A manager cannot view their team's progress unless each team member adds the manager during registration. If an employee changes post or manager after the registration, they should change the name of their manager.
• Please note; the manager cannot be selected by the employee unless the manager is registered on Astute.
To change the name of your manager, contact skillslanddastuteelearning@lancashire.gov.uk
Queries
If you need help, please email skillslanddastuteelearning@lancashire.gov.uk. Please give full details of your query and add screen shots (use the PrtSc button on your keyboard to copy the screen, then press CTRL+V to paste).