What is a CASCAiD Agent?
An agent agrees to act on behalf of CASCAiD and accepts the responsibilities of running a CASCAiD agency. They may purchase multiple copies of CASCAiD's software at a reduced rate. The price charged by agents to other organisations reflects the cost of the licence plus administration and support offered.
What are the responsibilities of an agent?
The main responsibilities are:
- Basic knowledge of CASCAiD's software programs
- An understanding of pricing and licensing procedures
- Provide advice and answer routine queries
- Order licences from CASCAiD
- Advise licence holders on good practice and use of software
- Obtain licence payments
- Inform CASCAiD of any changes to licences
- Feedback to CASCAiD users' comments.
What are the advantages of being an agent?
As a CASCAiD agent, you can enjoy the following benefits:
- Income generation
- Influence over the quality, location and methods of use of the software
- Ability to integrate the software into a package of guidance services for various organisations
- Option to standardise software within your area, which helps you with training and support
- CASCAiD's support via personal visits, Agency packs, bulletins and access to the Agents' Area of the CASCAiD website
- Free product training and update sessions
- Complimentary copies of CASCAiD software for demonstration, familiarisation and training purposes
- Direct input into development of the software
- Become a career partner and establish meaningful web-links to and from Adult Directions Online and Careerscape Online
- Exclusive offers and discounts.