Training
Who to Contact
By Topic Area:
- ALDER Training - DOF Training Team at DOA.DOF.Training.Team@alaska.gov
- E-Travel Training - E-Travel Management Team at DOA.DOF.E-Travel@alaska.gov
- IRIS Training - IRIS Help Desk at IRIS.Project@alaska.gov
ALDER 100: Report Viewers Training
This is a independent study course is intended for Report Viewers.
Offering this class online enables greater convenience, for a broader audience. It is expected to take up to 7 hours for completion.
Students will learn about, and view, available ALDER enterprise and department reports, and how to organize, manage, and distribute reports. The objective of this class is to learn how to use ALDER, and does not focus on database content.
- FAQs
- Prerequisites: ALDER User Affidavit for Report Viewers and some knowledge of financial structures and data
- Course Fee: None
- Training Materials
ALDER 101: Interactive Users Training
This is a independent study course is intended for Interactive Users.
Offering this class online enables greater convenience, for a broader audience. It is expected to take up to 11 hours for completion.
Students will learn how to view and manipulate available ALDER enterprise and department reports; organize, enhance, manage, and distribute reports; and customize their ALDER InfoView portal. The objective of this class is to learn how to use ALDER, and to enhance the basic user’s abilities and knowledge of this reporting database.
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- Prerequisites: ALDER User Affidavit for Interactive Users, ALDER 100, and a good working knowledge of financial structures and data.
- Course Fee: None
- Training Materials — Financial Data / HR/Payroll Data
ALDER 201: Report Developers Training
This class is provided by the Accounting Services section within the Division of Finance. When classes have been scheduled your Finance Officer will be notified.
The objective of this class is to learn how to use ALDER and the universe to build or enhance reports. A two-day course intended for Report Developers and Agency Advocates who will learn how to create new reports utilizing templates, create agency specific ad-hoc reports, modify existing report queries and formats, and find and use information in the ALDER universe. Classes will be scheduled on an as-needed basis.
- FAQs
- Prerequisites: ALDER User Affidavit for Report Developers, Completion of ALDER 101 class, as well as an excellent working knowledge of financial structures and data.
- Course Fee: $210
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E-Travel Online Training
Corporate Travel Managment, the State's partner in the E-Travel managed travel program, offers a number of travel related webinars.
Topics include Basic Training, Rural Vendors and CTS Authorizations, Search Functionality and Policy Overview, and Trip Changes and Cancellations.
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- Prerequisites: None
- Course Fee: None
IRIS Training
The Division of Finance is not offering IRIS Training at this time. Users are encouraged to review the many resources posted on the IRIS References and Resources webpages and to contact their agency finance officer with IRIS questions.