CUSTOMER: Hampshire Collegiate School
INDUSTRY: Education
LOCATION: United Kingdom
ABOUT CUSTOMER: Hampshire Collegiate School is an independent co-educational school for pupils between the ages of 3 and 18 in Romsey, Hampshire, United Kingdom. The sprawling 120 acre campus is home to 1000+ pupils & teachers. HCS offers excellent formative years for pupils with in-house activities & sports facilities, so the pupils advance their Creative, Social & Personal Development and along with 'Learning-Outside-The-Classroom' trips as part of the curriculum, it all adds to a rich holistic learning experience. HCS is a member of the United Church Schools Trust, a charity existing to provide high quality education for young people.
“We were dealing with high numbers of Unlock Account & Password Reset calls, taking up too much helpdesk time. We confidently chose ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus, for its simple deployment and efficient results, immediately resulting in bare minimum account request calls. We are also proud of our commendable software-support experience from ME ServiceDesk Plus, Enterprise Desktop Management Software.”
- Charles Crawford, Network Manager.
Password Self Service - 'Need of the Hour'. The helpdesks were overpowered with Account related calls from young wards; 'Being Who They Are', the pupils lethargically deal with their account and do not give a second thought to calling helpdesk. Hampshire Collegiate School's Administration needed to handle this situation with kid gloves.
ADSelfService Plus from the ManageEngine stable was their first & last choice. Having been pleasantly surprised with the suppleness of the use interface, that empowered every pupil & staff alike, to password self service. Soon after ADSelfService Plus was put into effect, Account type requests were down by over half, easing the burden of the helpdesk.
Other than benefiting from the prerequisite requests:
Hampshire Collegiate School also gets to gain from:
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