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These online courses will introduce you to the standard editing interface of Brunel's content management system (CMS), Contensis. Contensis is designed to allow non-technical users to quickly create, edit and publish pages on the University website. If you would like to be an editor or a contributor to webpages you will need to complete; 

Who should complete it?

Staff responsible for maintaining webpages on the external website,  and staff who are responsible for updating webpages or writing content for brunel.ac.uk, as well as anyone who wants to improve their writing for the web skills. There is a basics concepts of a CMS course to help you get started, it covers; Jargon, What is a CMS? What is user experience? What is a responsive design? What is search engine optimisation?. 

Next steps:

Essential course quick links:

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•  - interface, forms, logging out,
•  - types available and templates available (ie. PDF)
• - approving and pass to another user

Further online modules:

•  - inserting images,  inserting/removing links, formating text,  cleaning tool and creating lists
•  - required and  hiding navigation
•  - title & file name, menu options, release management, content schedules and aliases
•  - preview version, dual view and track changes
•  -  banner images and adding a related page
•  - digital asset library, uploading, sizes, using and creating a variation
• - setting a variation live
•  - adding/editing video component
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•  - snippet from the adding YouTube videos
•  -  hide menu, hide a page and re-order. Snippet from essentials  
• - add and edit components