Covalent and Cygnus team up for FE sector

Covalent Software is pleased to announce that it has formed a strategic partnership with Cygnus Consulting to market Covalent's Curriculum Planning & Performance Management solution to the Further Education sector.

Cygnus offers a range of consultancy and support services to Further Education Colleges focused on Sales and Efficiency.

In these tough economic times there has never been a greater need for improving selling skills and the efficiency of the selling process.

Cygnus provides Colleges with solutions that specifically address the needs of Employer Engagement and in particular the creation and implementation of Full Cost Recovery income streams.

The business is committed to helping the Further Education sector develop commercial activity that embodies the very best private sector sales and commercial practices that when embedded create an exciting and compelling proposition to employers.

Speaking on its reasons for working with Covalent, Cygnus CEO Julian Jones said, "With colleges currently working their way through the toughest period in recent memory it can be hard to keep on top of things.

Thankfully Covalent can help colleges retain focus by offering them a complete early warning performance management tool which pays attention to risk registers, action planning, Key Performance Indicator analysis and most importantly curriculum planning and monitoring.

We at Cygnus believe that any college using this system will see huge benefits as by constantly monitoring performance in key areas means that you can fix problems in year and not when it is too late."

For more information on Covalent Curriculum Planning & Performance Monitoring, please click here.