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Experiences training

Experiences training

Learn how to use Handshake's Experiences tool to track experiential learning at your institution.

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About this course

Experiences is a tool in Handshake that enables career services teams to track experiential learning or internship for credit experiences submitted by students. The workflow can involve multiple stakeholders including staff members, faculty members, and employer supervisors who can approve and/or evaluate the “experiences” that students submit.


This course covers: 

  • Overview of the Experiences tool
  • Managing the Experiences process in Handshake 
  • Reporting on Experiences
  • Best practices & FAQs

Who should take this course?

Anyone tasked with managing your institution's internship or experiences for credit opportunities. 

Tip:
Pause the trainings along the way and follow along in your own account. Generate any questions that come up and reach out to your relationship manager after the course is completed if you still have questions.

Curriculum30 min

  • Overview
  • Introduction to Experiences (4 min)
  • Key terms & definitions
  • Setup and management
  • Creating templates (8 min)
  • Reporting & management tips (3 min)
  • Student and reviewer perspectives
  • Student view: submitting an experience (3 min)
  • Reviewer view: approving an experience (2 min)
  • Experiences notifications
  • Additional resources
  • 2023 training webinar
  • FAQs
  • Best practices
  • Feedback
  • Course survey

About this course

Experiences is a tool in Handshake that enables career services teams to track experiential learning or internship for credit experiences submitted by students. The workflow can involve multiple stakeholders including staff members, faculty members, and employer supervisors who can approve and/or evaluate the “experiences” that students submit.


This course covers: 

  • Overview of the Experiences tool
  • Managing the Experiences process in Handshake 
  • Reporting on Experiences
  • Best practices & FAQs

Who should take this course?

Anyone tasked with managing your institution's internship or experiences for credit opportunities. 

Tip:
Pause the trainings along the way and follow along in your own account. Generate any questions that come up and reach out to your relationship manager after the course is completed if you still have questions.

Curriculum30 min

  • Overview
  • Introduction to Experiences (4 min)
  • Key terms & definitions
  • Setup and management
  • Creating templates (8 min)
  • Reporting & management tips (3 min)
  • Student and reviewer perspectives
  • Student view: submitting an experience (3 min)
  • Reviewer view: approving an experience (2 min)
  • Experiences notifications
  • Additional resources
  • 2023 training webinar
  • FAQs
  • Best practices
  • Feedback
  • Course survey