County Recorder Overview

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Course Goal

This course is designed to orient County Recorders and be used as a resource for the Cost Accounting
System (CAS) and other features in IVES.

Intended Audience

New and experienced County Recorders

Learning objectives

After completing this training, you should be able to:

  • Identify the Iowa Vital Events System
    (IVES).

  • Recognize each of the status types
    definitions and their meaning.
  • Demonstrate how to use IVES.
  • Review how to set the printer preferences.
  • Recognize how to check the Work Queues
    and CAS Requests Pending from the menu.
  • Demonstrate how to use IVES features to
    process the following:

    • Fee/CAS applications
    • Marriage Events
    • Weekly Transmittals
    • Verifications
    • Batch Reports
    • Inventory 

Pre-requisites/Learning Level

No pre-requisites

Cost

Free

Modality/format

Online Self-Pace

Length

1 hour

Technical requirements

  • Adobe  Acrobat Reader
  • Headphones and/or Speakers for listening to audio

Steps to Complete This Training

The course includes : Course Overview, Course Module, Post-Test, Course Evaluation, and a Certificate of Completion at the end of this course. You must review the material in the course module and complete the post-test. A Certificate of Completion is
awarded on successful completion of this course. In order to successfully complete this course, you 
MUST score 70% or higher on the posttest. If you do not receive 70% on the posttest, you may review the material and re-take it.

Core Competencies Addressed

Domain 1: Analytical/Assessment Skills

1A2: Identifies quantitative and qualitative data and information (e.g., vital statistics, electronic health records, transportation patterns, unemployment rates, community input, health equity impact assessments) that can be used for assessing the health
of a community.

1B2: Determines quantitative and qualitative data and information (e.g., vital statistics, electronic health records, transportation patterns, unemployment rates, community input, health equity impact assessments) needed for assessing the health of a
community.

Technical and Content Experts

Sam Nichols, Field Representative, Bureau of Health Statistics, Iowa Department of Public Health

Melissa Bird, Bureau Chief, Bureau of Health Statistics, Iowa Department of Public Health

Acknowledgments

This course was presented by the Bureau of Health Statistics, Iowa Department of Public Health. 

Iowa Department of Public Health 

Creation and/or Update

August 2021