Founded in 1843, Swindon College prepares students for employment or further study with a wide range of full- and part-time courses.
“Having a cloud-based finance system has made things a lot easier. We can all work from home successfully.”
Adults and undergraduates alike learn from professional faculty in educational facilities purpose-built for their field. Industry-standard facilities include Engineering, Construction, Hospitality and Catering, Hairdressing, Beauty, and Art and Design.
Swindon College came to Xledger in 2015, looking to overcome challenges of their existing on-premise ERP. Challenges faced included:
Xledger provided Swindon FE college with a cost-effective platform, no monthly tie-in and quarterly vendor-side updates. The approach used to on-board included:
“We are in control of our own product, whereas with the previous system, we were not,” reports Swindon College. “I don’t have to ask a specialist in IT to extract the data I can’t drill down into or rely on an SQL specialist to do things for me. Xledger is great for speed of use and much easier to get around than previous systems making us much more capable. The whole breadcrumb user navigation experience is a lot better too.”
In Xledger, Swindon found true cloud and a consistent (end-end) customer journey with:
“Key to us at the end of the day was success of the implementation process and delivery of the product, which you did really well,”
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