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Introduction
In this course, we'll go over the essential aspects of preparing for a successful setup and launch of Handshake. This will help you define your implementation strategy and goals.
Resources: Throughout this course, there are a series of Help Center documents, videos and tips to help you along the way. Feel free to bookmark articles for quick reference use when you need it.
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Advice before getting started (3 min)
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Preparing for Implementation
Review this document with your team BEFORE diving into future courses
- Resources
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Support and engagement resources
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Optimizing Handshake resources

Implementation Introduction
Course 1 of 9 in Implementation for EDU partners in the US
Preparing for a successful launch of Handshake.
Welcome to Handshake Implementation!
This learning pathway covers the essential aspects of preparing to launch Handshake. Training lessons contain valuable material designed to help you set up your account, formulate your workflows, and get connected with students and employers. We'll also discuss ideas for maximizing engagement through key feature adoption.
Who should complete this learning path?
This learning pathway is designed for new Handshake partners who are tasked with setting up and launching Handshake.
This introduction covers:
- Successful ways to prepare for Implementation, such as:
- Project planning
- Goals and measures of success, auditing your workflows
- Accessing Handshake Resources