COLS How-to Videos
These tutorials describe how to use various features within COLS.
- Generating Reports
- How to Clear Your Cache
- How to Search OST Files
- How to Send OST Files
- How to View and Change Academic Info
- How to View and Print PIN Letters
- Logging in to COLS
- Registering Users in COLS (for COLS Administrators)
Registering Users in COLS
This video is for COLS administrators to learn how to add and modify user information in COLS.
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Logging in to COLS
Not sure where to get your user ID and password – or what exactly to do with them once you have them? Watch this video for steps on how to log in to COLS.
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How to View and Change Academic Info
Learn how to use the Academic Info function to check the status of, and change information for, your full-time and part-time students.
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How to Send OST Files
This video will walk you through the steps of sending your OST files to the OUAC.
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How to Search OST Files
This video will show you how to search the OST files you already sent to the OUAC.
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Generating Reports
This video will help you generate two different reports to manage student information: The Applicant Status Report and the PIN Checklist.
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How to Clear Your Cache
This video will show you how to clear the cache in your web browser if you experience errors when using COLS.
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How to View and Print PIN Letters
Learn how to view and print student PIN Letters.
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