About The Cascade Certified Series
Unlock the full potential of IRIS Cascade with our certified training
Whether you’re refreshing your knowledge or are new to IRIS Cascade, our Cascade Certified sessions provide a range of training, tips, and tricks. From mastering workflows and retrieving records to integrating with Outlook, these sessions will help you unlock the full potential of Cascade.
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Ep. 1 – Workflows
Workflows are the backbone of Cascade, automating tasks and follow-ups. Discover how to create, improve, or eliminate workflows to boost efficiency.
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Ep. 2 – Holidays
Learn how Cascade handles holiday entitlements and adjustments for part-time staff, and get a clearer understanding of its holiday features.
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Ep. 3 – Query Builder
Discover how Cascade’s query builder turns data into detailed reports, from contract statuses to holiday allowance, with just a few clicks.
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Ep. 4 – Absence Management
Are you tracking absences in Cascade effectively? Learn how to simplify categories and analyse data for better insights.
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Ep. 5 – Salary Review
Do you have a pay review coming up? Learn how Cascade can securely process bulk salaries and manage salary increases without email risks.
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Ep. 6 – Part-time Adjustments
Learn to optimise Cascade for managing staff hour changes, triggers, and absence automation.
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Ep. 7 – Hierarchy Overview
Is your company structure too complex? Learn how to simplify it by adding, amending, and marking unnecessary nodes for better clarity.
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Ep. 8 – Cascade API’s
Discover how to harness APIs to connect your systems and transform your data into actionable insights for better decision-making.
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Ep. 9 – Cascade Leavers
Learn how to process leavers correctly, add fixed-term contracts, and complete tasks efficiently from the leaver screen in Cascade.
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Ep. 10 – New Starter Wizard
Did you know you can amend your new starter wizard? Discover how to use it effectively for a smoother onboarding experience.
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Ep. 11 – Orphaned Requests
Ever wondered about orphaned requests? Learn what they are, why they occur, and how to clear them from your system.
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Ep. 12 – Appraisals and Performance
Learn how to record conversations, manage workflows, and report on key discussion points.
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Ep. 13 – Payroll Benefits
Learn how Cascade handles Benefits in Kind, how to add them, and how they appear on employee payslips and company reports.
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Ep. 14 – Statutory Leave
Learn how to manage statutory payments in Cascade, from eligibility and calculations to adding them and reporting to HMRC.
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Ep. 15 – Average Holiday Pay
Learn to set up average holiday pay in Cascade, how it’s calculated, and see examples of how it appears for employees.
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Ep. 16 – Auto Enrolment
Learn how Cascade manages automatic enrolment for new starters and existing employees opting out or changing their contribution amounts.
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Ep. 17 – Salary Sacrifice & Pensions
Learn to set up salary sacrifice pension schemes in Cascade: create pay elements, link to schemes, and test contributions effectively.
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Ep. 18 – Third Party Time and Attendance
Learn how to integrate third-party time and attendance systems with Cascade, and discover the benefits of linking these systems.
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Ep. 19 – Document Merges
Discover how to use DocuSign for key communications, and save signed documents directly within Cascade for easy access.
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Ep. 20 – Workflows (Continued)
Explore PTST: a helpful overview that provides a method to remember the steps for creating effective workflows.
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Ep. 21 – MyCascade
Did you know you can use Cascade “on the move” with a simplified app version of Cascade? If not, this will be a helpful session on setting up and the benefits of using MyCascade.
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Ep. 22 – Group Actions
Did you know there are actions within Cascade that you can use to perform tasks in bulk? Had a change of line management? Change in working hours or wish to merge a document for a group of people? This session will show you how and where these actions are.
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Ep. 23 –Data Destruction
When was the last time your Cascade had a spring clean? Are you compliant with the data you hold? This session will show you how to set up data destruction rules to keep your system ship shape and compliant with the data it holds.
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Ep. 24 – Access (Profiles & Roles)
What is a Profile and what is a Role within Cascade? Are your access levels correct? This short webinar will introduce the use and set up of Access in Cascade.
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Ep. 25 –Housekeeping
Every system has a set of housekeeping tasks that ensure the system is running as proficiently as possible, this introduction will show you things like missing key data and how to find it using query builder, FTE discrepancies and other quick wins to checking your system housekeeping.
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Ep. 26 – MyCascade Awards
IRIS Cascade and MyCascade allow employees to nominate each other in Awards. Find out how this functionality can be used for things such as employee of the month or employee recognition.
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Ep. 27 – Branding Settings
Have you recently upgraded your company branding? Are you not happy with the Logo you have on Cascade? Or were you wanting a different department to have a different logo to others? Learn about branding and what you can do in Cascade.
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Ep. 28 – Payroll Benefits
This is an extension of the same session we ran in 2024, we will be expanding on the topic as well as using this opportunity to answer some of the common questions that came up for the attendees of the first session.
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Ep. 29 – Payroll Overtime Integration
This session will be showcasing how Cascade HR and Cascade Payroll can be seamlessly configured to integrate overtime records. Discover expert tips to streamline your processes and maximise efficiency.
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Ep. 30 – Payroll Imports
This session will cover when to use element import, bulk import pay and potentially payroll group actions such as bulk assigning elements.