The strength of Pinnacle is in its unique ability to launch, manage, and measure information from courses produced by a variety of vendors. Pinnacle can help you manage and measure the entire learning process, whether your needs are managing computer-based training (CBT), web-based training (WBT), document-based training, instructor-led training (ILT), or a mixture of training methods.

Pinnacle Administrator
Enables the administrator to set up, manage, document, track, and report information for classes, individual learners, and groups.  An Administrator can:
		Configure all system options
		Establish user-defined fields
		Add, delete, modify, and import all course information
		Import current HR data from HRIS or ERP
		Import existing registration and completion information
		Create or import groups and group managers
		Specify course re-certification requirements and notification period
		Customize security options: intruder detection, password expiration
		Manage transaction logging
		Use full reporting capabilities
		Modify user-definable fields
		Track course cost
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Pinnacle Online Manager
A browser-based tool that enables managers to document, track, and report on classes, individual learners, and groups of learners assigned to each manager role by the administrator. A manager can:
		Manage assigned courses, individual learners, and groups of learners
		View and print learner reports [View]
		Monitor learner progress
		Mark course completions
		Electronically sign appropriate training documents
		Add and modify learner information
		Assign courses and curricula to learners
		Authorize courses as required or as elective
		Track course usage
		Limit managers to only view information, thus not allowing edits to records
		Streamlined Completions
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Pinnacle Online Student
A browser-based tool that empowers the learner to register for and launch courses, view assignments, and view course completion information. A learner can:
		Use the simple and intuitive browser-based interface
		View the online course catalog
		View course detail and schedules
		Register online for authorized courses
		Cancel registration online
		Launch CBT courses from any desktop with a browser
		Electronically sign completed document-based training
		Run several personalized reports from within the browser
		Provide automatic re-certification notification
		View only the learner’s own information
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Course Connections
Launch, manage, and measure any course with Pinnacle’s built-in connections.
		Launch, track, and score any CBT without making changes to the CBT
		Launch any type of electronic course or Windows document (.PDF, .DOC, PowerPoint presentation) from the browser
		Electronically sign completions
		Automatically check for and install proper snap-ins or media players with SmartUpdate
		Download a course, disconnect from the network and complete the course, then upload the course information to track the learning success
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Automated e-Mail Notification
Automatically notify students, managers or both of these events.
		Reminder Notification of upcoming courses
		Notification of required courses past due
		Notification of completed training
		Notifications of course registration
		Notifications of required classes or courses
		Notifications of revisions to required courses or documents
		Notifications of re-certifications to be completed
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Embedded Database
Small businesses without the need for a large database can utilize Microsoft Database Engine (MSDE) to meet their database needs.
		Ships with the product
		Reduces implementation time
		Option to still use SQL or Oracle for larger environments
Enhanced Security
		Login requires user ID and password
		Potential intruders can be detected and locked out
		Passwords can be set to expire
		Learners can add themselves to Pinnacle (opt.)
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Regulated Industry Standards (FDA/ISO)
Launch, manage, and measure any course with Pinnacle’s built-in connections.
		Easily verify electronic records and signatures (21 CFR part 11)
		Maintain electronic log file
		Provide record archival process