{"id":8681,"date":"2022-11-13T10:56:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T10:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=8681"},"modified":"2026-01-11T11:22:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T11:22:01","slug":"e-contracts","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/it\/tutorial\/e-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a feature which can be used for student enrolment in courses. You create a contract for a student, or parent in the case of a child, to sign, which they can do when they log in to their SchoolMate account. Once the contract has been signed their status will be changed to enrolled in the Group to which the contract is connected.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>When\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/how-to-create-a-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">creating a Group<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0it is possible to add a default contract which will automatically be added to each\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/the-students-card-documents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">student\u2019s documents card<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Creating an E-Contract:<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>When you create a Student Contract in\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/documents-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Documents<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0 you must mark it as an E-document:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-11-13_16-29-55.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8708 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-11-13_16-29-55.png\" alt=\"Create an E contract\" width=\"1344\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-11-13_16-29-55.png 1344w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-11-13_16-29-55-768x275.png 768w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-11-13_16-29-55-1280x459.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1344px) 100vw, 1344px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>When you do this and add the contract to the student card it will be marked as online:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_124-40-46.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9268 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_124-40-46.png\" alt=\"E contract\" width=\"805\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_124-40-46.png 805w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_124-40-46-768x316.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>When the student, or parent &#8211; in the case of the student being a child &#8211; logs in, at the bottom of their Main Page they will see the following:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-45-28.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9272 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-45-28.png\" alt=\"Sign contract\" width=\"1013\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-45-28.png 1013w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-45-28-768x186.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>After they have clicked \u201cSign&#8221;, they will have to click that they accept the terms<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-50-22.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9276 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-50-22.png\" alt=\"terms and conditions\" width=\"1015\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-50-22.png 1015w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-50-22-768x182.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Once they have clicked &#8220;Sign document\u201d, they will receive an email with a copy of the contract and the Documents tab on the Students Card will show the contract as signed.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-54-49.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9280 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-54-49.png\" alt=\"document status\" width=\"807\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-54-49.png 807w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_14-54-49-768x311.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>The student (or parent) will then receive an email confirming that they have accepted the terms and signed the contract with a PDF copy attached to the email.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-00-16.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9284 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-00-16.png\" alt=\"Contract attached\" width=\"944\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-00-16.png 944w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-00-16-768x556.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Reservations:<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>If your school is using the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/the-group-card-students\/#reserved\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reservations<\/a><\/span><\/span> feature when placing students in Groups:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-11-51.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9288 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-11-51.png\" alt=\"Reservations\" width=\"847\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-11-51.png 847w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-11-51-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/a> Then when a student who is in the Reservation or Awaiting section signs their online contract, they will be moved automatically to the enrolled section. Also, the Group tab on the Student\u2019s Card will have the following changes:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-15-44.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9292 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-15-44.png\" alt=\"Enrollment status\" width=\"776\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-15-44.png 776w, https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-12-11_15-15-44-768x302.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message]You can combine E-Contracts with another feature of adding contracts automatically to a student when they are placed in a Group. There is a Tutorial\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20201230065839\/https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/how-can-i-automatically-generate-contracts-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.\u00a0[\/vc_message]<\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<h3 class=\"custom-text-box\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Related Tutorials:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/en\/tutorial\/documents-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Documents<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>How can I automatically generate contracts for students<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":""},"class_list":["post-8681","tutorial","type-tutorial","status-publish","hentry","tutorialcategories-tips-tricks-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorial\/8681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorial"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tutorial"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolmate.eu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}