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TACS USER GUIDE - TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW 3
2. ACCESSING HYUNDAI TACS / LOGIN 3
3. LOG OUT 6
4. LEARNER REGISTRATION 6
5. PASSWORD RECOVERY 8
6. MY ACCOUNT 10
6.1. UPDATE ACCOUNT PROFILE 10
7. TRAINING DASHBOARD (LEARNER) 13
7.1. OVERVIEW 13
7.2. JOB ROLES 14
7.3. ENROLL IN CLASSROOM TRAINING 15
7.4. PLAYING WEB-BASED TRAINING 16
7.5. VIEW COMPLETED COURSES 17
8. CLASSROOM - MY CLASSES 18
8.1. OVERVIEW 18
8.2. VIEW RESOURCES 20
9. CLASSROOM - MY CALENDAR 21
9.1. OVERVIEW 21
9.2. NAVIGATION 22
9.3. REVIEW CLASS DETAILS 23
9.4. WITHDRAWING 24
10. WEB-BASED COURSES 25
10.1. COURSE SELECTION DETAILS 25
10.2. PLAYING WEB-BASED TRAINING 27
11. QUIZZES 27
12. CERTIFICATION 28
12.1. VIEW CERTIFICATIONS 28
12.2. CERTIFICATION PATH DETAILS 29
12.3. VIEW & PRINT CERTIFICATION LEVEL CERTIFICATES 29
12.4. CLOSE/COMPLETE CERTIFICATE 30
13. COURSE CATALOG 31
13.1. DETAILS 31
13.2. SEARCH COURSE CATALOG 33
13.3. ENROLL IN CLASSROOM TRAINING 33
13.4. PLAYING WEB-BASED TRAINING 35
13.5. UPDATES TO COURSE CATALOG 37
14. LEARNER TRANSCRIPT 37
14.1. VIEW COURSES 37
14.2. PRINT CERTIFICATE 38
14.3. PRINT TRANSCRIPT 40
14.4. UPDATES TO TRANSCRIPTS 41
Hyundais Training and Certification System (TACS) is the location for all Hyundai Training. TACS offers
a wide range of features and benefits including:
For HMAService.com, enter your User ID and Password into the corresponding text fields. Then click
on the Sign In button.
* The above screen shot may not reflect the final changes to HyundaiDealer.com
4. On HMAService.com, select the Training (TACS) link from the left menu which will open up the
Hyundai TACS website in a new browser window.
* The above screen shot may not reflect the final changes to HMAService.com
Note: Please refer to the section on Registration if you have not yet setup an account.
Note: The fields indicated in the yellow box below are required. See sample below.
To exit the Hyundai TACS system, you can log out from the upper right part of the application.
4. Learner Registration
1. From the Hyundai TACS Login page, click on the Create My Profile button.
2. Enter your First Name, Middle Initial (if any), Last Name, the Last Four Digits of your SSN, Date
of Birth in the format (MM/DD/YYYY), and select your Military Service (if any).
4. The system will auto-generate your Username. You will need to make note of your Username.
5. Select your Primary Role from the Select Your Primary Role drop-down menu.
6. Enter a new password in the Password field. Then re-enter your password in the Confirm
Password field.
Note: Your password must be a minimum of six characters. Remember to make note of your
Password.
7. Enter the city you were born in the What City Were You Born In field.
10. You will get a confirmation message box indicating that you have successfully registered. Click the
OK button to return to the Hyundai TACS Login screen.
5. Password Recovery
To recover your username and reset your password, follow the steps below:
1. To recover your username and reset your password, click on the Forgot My Password button.
2. Enter the first initial of your first name in the First Initial of First Name field.
3. Enter your last name in the Last Name field.
4. Enter the last four digits of your SSN in the Last Four Digits of SSN field.
5. Enter your date of birth in this format (MM/DD/YYYY) in the Date of Birth field.
6. Click on the Find button.
7. The system will display your auto-generated Username. You will need to make note of this.
8. Enter the city your were born in the What City Were You Born In field.
9. Enter your new password in the Password field.
10. Re-enter your password in the Confirm Password field.
Note: Your password must be a minimum of six characters. Remember to make note of your
Password.
Note: The fields indicated in the yellow box below are required.
12. You will get a confirmation message box indicating that you have successfully changed your
password.
6. My Account
1. Click on the My Account button located at the top right-hand corner of the screen.
2. A pop-up window will appear with your Account Profile details (as shown in the example below).
You can update your Account Profile details which include Email, Military Service, What City Were
You Born In, and Password.
1. To update your Email address, click inside the Email text box, delete your current Email address,
and input your new one (Note: Your email address is required).
3. To update the city you were born in, click on the Update button next to the What City Were You
Born In? label.
9. A confirmation box will appear indicating that your city was updated successfully. Click on the OK
button to get back to the My Account window.
10. To update your password, click on the Update button next to the Password label.
14. Confirm your password by re-entering your new password in the Confirm Password field.
Note: The New Password and Confirm Password fields must match.
16. A confirmation box will appear indicating that your password was successfully updated. Click on the
OK button to get back to the My Account window.
17. Click on the Save button to save the rest of your changes.
18. A confirmation window will appear indicating that your profile has been saved. Click on the Close
button to return to where you last left off in the system.
7.1. Overview
The dashboard main menu consists of the following buttons across the top that navigate you through the
major areas of TACS.
Displays your current classroom enrollment. You can view your training calendar, get
class details and withdraw from classes. Choose from class list or calendar view.
Web-based courses in your certification path. If you do not complete the Web-based
course it automatically bookmarks your last location in the course.
Lists all classroom and web-based training available, including upcoming class schedules.
Displays your completed classroom and web-based training. You can also print your
transcripts, and course certificates.
Allows you to toggle between your job roles (if you have multiple job roles) to display a
different dashboard.
Displays your current account profile and allows you to update your personal information.
The following symbols appear next to the courses displayed on the Training Dashboard:
Completed course
At the top right hand corner of the Hyundai TACS screen is your name and your primary job role.
Since some employees have more than one job function, Hyundai TACS allows you to switch your
dashboard view based on the job role you select.
Note: Your Hyundai TACS account will show multiple job roles for you providing that your
employee account in the Hyundai Web DCS system shows multiple roles. Please see your Web
DCS administrator to have additional roles added to your personnel record. Any changes to your
job roles that are made in the Web DCS may will take up to 48 hours to reflect back in Hyundai
TACS.
1. On the right side of the Hyundai TACS dashboard is a drop down to switch job roles.
2. Using the drop down, select your job role you wish to view.
4. For each role selected, the dashboard lists each course under its assigned certification level:
Courses not assigned to a specific certification level are listed on the right under
.
The dashboard allows you to enroll in classroom training courses and play web-based training courses.
1. From the dashboard, use the drop down menu on the right side to choose the role you wish to view,
if applicable. Some users will have multiple job roles while others wont.
Note: Your Hyundai TACS account will show multiple job roles for you providing that your
employee account in the Hyundai Web DCS system shows multiple roles. Please see your
Web DCS administrator to have additional roles added to your personnel record. Any
changes to your job roles that are made in the Web DCS may will take up to 48 hours to
reflect back in Hyundai TACS.
3. Once you select the course you are interested in enrolling in, a list of classes (if available) will appear
showing when the class is scheduled, who the instructor is, lodging, facility, city, and region. A class
is a specific event/instance of a course. Select the specific class you wish to enroll in by clicking on
the class, which will highlight the entire row in dark blue. Then click on the Enroll button.
4. After you enroll in a classroom training course, you will see (enrolled) on your dashboard
indicating you are successfully enrolled.
1. If you wish to play a web-based course, simply choose the course you wish to view by clicking on
the web-based course listing. Also see Section 10 in this User Guide for additional instructions on
launching and playing web-based courses.
2. If you begin a new web-based course, but do not finish, you will see (in progress) on your
dashboard indicating you are currently in progress of taking the course.
Note: When exiting a Web-Based course, the system will automatically bookmark your last
saved location.
1. Each time you complete and pass a web-based or classroom training course, a will appear
next to the course on your dashboard.
Note: If you complete and pass a classroom training course but do not see it showing as
completed, it is likely because the instructor has not yet closed out the class. Only after the
instructor has closed out the class will you then be given credit for having completed and
passed the classroom training.
2. Once you complete all the courses (web-based and classroom) in a level,
will appear on your dashboard for that level.
8.1. Overview
1. To view the instructor-led classes that you are enrolled in, click on the Classroom button from the
top of the main menu.
3. The screen will display a list of all currently enrolled classroom training. To change the sort order of
all the classes on the screen, click on the column heading you wish to sort by. The courses in the
transcript can be sorted by Class ID, Class Title, Certification, Status, Start Date, and End Date.
Once you click on the column heading, a small black arrow will appear in the column heading you
select to indicate whether the sort order is alphabetical (A to Z) or reverse alphabetical (Z to A) .
To change the direction of the sorting, click on the black arrow in the column heading to reverse the
sort order.
4. Select a class by clicking on it. When selected, the color will change and will be highlighted darker.
6. If you do not see a Certification associated with the class you are enrolled, it is because you have
enrolled in an optional course which is not part of any of your certification plans as part of the job role
or roles you have currently. For more information, refer to Section 13-3 in this User Guide.
Note: If you see an Inactive certification status, it means it is not the newest certification path
and has been replaced with a new certification path.
1. Select a class that you have enrolled in, which will highlight the class information. When selected,
the color will change and will be highlighted darker.
2. To display the resources of a particular class you are enrolled, click on View Resources from the
top of the My Classes screen.
3. Class Instructor, Facility, Equipment, Room, and Lodging are the resources shown on the popup
window.
4. Click on Print to print a list of the class and its resources. Otherwise click on Close to return to the
My Classes screen.
9.1. Overview
1. To view the instructor-led classes that you are enrolled in, click on the Classroom button from the
top of the main menu.
3. The My Calendar screen will appear and display your enrolled instructor-led classes in a calendar
view. Week numbers appear down the left side of the larger calendar.
4. As you hover your mouse pointer over each class listed, you will see a popup with the course details.
1. To view an earlier or later month, use the and buttons to change the month of the smaller
calendar.
2. Once your small calendar shows the month you are interested in viewing, you must select any day in
the month to refresh your view.
3. The larger calendar will then display the new month and overlay the classes for that month in which
you are enrolled.
1. For specific details of each class, click on the class in the calendar to select and highlight. When
selected, the color will change and will be highlighted darker.
3. The Class Details screen will appear and provide general class details and resources for the
instructor-led training class in which you are enrolled. Click on Print to print a list of the class details
and its resources. Otherwise click on Close to return to the My Calendar screen.
1. To withdraw from an enrolled class, click on the class in the calendar to select and highlight. When
selected, the color will change and will be highlighted darker.
2. Click on Withdraw.
2. TACS will display a list of all Web-Based courses in the system. To change the sort order of all the
courses on the screen, click on the column heading you wish to sort by. The courses in the
transcript can be sorted by Course ID, Course Title, Status, Certification, or Start Date. Once you
click on the column heading, a small black arrow will appear in the column heading you select to
indicate whether the sort order is alphabetical (A to Z) or reverse alphabetical (Z to A) . To
change the direction of the sorting, click on the black arrow in the column heading to reverse the sort
order.
Note: The Web-Based Training screen displays all online web-based courses in TACS and the
certification level it applies to for the given job role. SV denotes Service Manager. SC
denotes Service Consultant. PM denotes Parts Manager. PC denotes Parts Counter Person.
3. For each selected class, the left side of the Web-Based screen displays details for the specific class
for which you are enrolled.
1. Select a course from the Web-Based screen. When selected, the color will change and will be
highlighted darker.
Click on the Play button which is located below the main menu. In most cases, depending on the
version of your Flash player, this will bring up a new window which starts playing the course.
Note: When exiting a Web-Based course, the system will automatically bookmark your last
saved location.
Note: In addition, you can also play Web-Based courses directly from the Dashboard screen.
Refer to Section 7.2 in this User Guide for more information.
11. Quizzes
The Quiz functionality will be available in the near future. Once it becomes available on Hyundai TACS,
this User Guide will be updated to include this new information.
2. TACS will display a list of your completed certifications. To change the sort order of all the courses
on the screen, click on the column heading you wish to sort by. The certifications can be sorted by
Certification Title, Role, Certification Level, Status, and Completion Date. Once you click on
the column heading, a small black arrow will appear in the column heading you select to indicate
whether the sort order is alphabetical (A to Z) or reverse alphabetical (Z to A) . To change the
direction of the sorting, click on the black arrow in the column heading to reverse the sort order.
Note: All web-based and classroom training courses and certification levels that you have
completed in the old legacy Hyundai training system should display in your account in
Hyundai TACS.
1. A list of all the certifications you have completed for all your job roles appears in the main window.
Note: As a learner, the Certification screen will display all active and inactive certification paths
that you have completed for your job role or roles. Your Training Dashboard will always display
the most recent (active) certification path.
To print out a certificate for a completed certification level, follow the steps below:
2. A list of all the certifications you have completed for all your job roles appears in the main window.
Click on the specific certification you wish to print. The row will be highlighted once you select it.
All web-based and classroom training courses and certification levels that you have completed in the old
legacy Hyundai training system should display in your account in Hyundai TACS.
Your transcript will be updated immediately after you complete and pass web-based courses.
However with classroom training, your instructor must pass you and close out the class before
your transcript is updated. There may be a delay of 1-2 business days between the time you leave
the classroom environment and the time your instructor takes to grade all the students and close
out the course.
When you have completed all web-based and classroom training for a certification level, you have
achieved that level of certification and your certification will appear from the Certification button from the
top of the menu.
If you have completed a certification and see it on the Certification screen but do not see
show up on the Dashboard screen, use the drop down on the Dashboard to
ensure you are looking at the job role for that certification.
The Course Catalog will enable you to play any web-based training course in the Hyundai TACS system.
It will also allow you to register for instructor led classroom training courses, with a similar process also
seen on the Dashboard screen as well as in the My Classes screen. The only difference is here you can
see everything there is available in the Hyundai TACS system, and you can play courses and enroll in
classes even if they are outside your current job role. (Note: You will not receive certifications for
completed web-based and classroom courses outside your assigned job role or roles).
13.1. Details
1. Click on the Course Catalog button from the top of the menu.
3. The left side of the Course Catalog screen displays details for the specific class for each web-based
or classroom course you have selected.
The Search Course Catalog functionality will be available in the near future. Once it becomes available
on Hyundai TACS, this User Guide will be updated to include this new information.
To enroll in an instructor led classroom training course, follow the steps below:
1. Choose a course you wish to enroll in by clicking on the course listing. Be sure that Classroom
appears next to the course name which indicates the course is instructor-led classroom-training.
3. A list of classes (if available) will appear showing when the class is scheduled, who the instructor is,
lodging, facility, city, and region. A class is a specific event/instance of a course. Select the specific
class you wish to enroll in by clicking on the class, which will highlight the entire row in dark blue.
Then click on the Enroll button.
4. After you enroll in a classroom training course, you will see (enrolled) on your dashboard
indicating you are successfully enrolled.
Note: If you still do not see the course show up on your dashboard, then it is because you
have enrolled in an optional course outside of your defined certification curriculum as
indicated by your current job role or roles.
To playback and launch a web-based training course, follow the steps below:
1. Choose a course you wish to enroll in by clicking on the course listing. Be sure that Web-Based
appears next to the course name which indicates a web-based training course is available for
playback.
Note: When exiting a Web-Based course, the system will automatically bookmark your last
saved location.
2. If you begin a new web-based course, but do not finish, you will see (in progress) on your
dashboard indicating you are currently in progress of taking the course.
4. Each time you complete and pass a web-based or classroom training course, a will appear
next to the course on your dashboard.
Note: If you still do not see the course show up on your dashboard, then it is because you
have played back an optional course outside of your defined certification curriculum as
indicated by your current job role or roles.
When TACS Administrators add and remove web-based and classroom training courses to Hyundai
TACS, the course catalog will be refreshed in real time.
When additional instructor-led classroom training sessions are added to the system, the course catalog
will be refreshed in real time.
The transcript screen will display your transcript details which includes a list of all completed instructor
led classroom courses and web-based courses currently in progress or completed.
2. To change the sort order of all the courses on the screen, click on the column heading you wish to
sort by. The courses in the transcript can be sorted by Course Title, Quiz Score, Status, Start
Date, or Completion Date. Once you click on the column heading, a small black arrow will appear
in the column heading you select to indicate whether the sort order is alphabetical (A to Z) or
reverse alphabetical (Z to A) . To change the direction of the sorting, click on the black arrow in
the column heading to reverse the sort order.
3. As you click on each course, the details appear on the left sidebar.
To print out a certificate for a completed course, follow the steps below:
2. A list of all the courses you have completed and passed appears in the main window. Click on the
specific certification you wish to print. The row will be highlighted once you select it.
4. A miniature certificate will appear in a popup window. Click on the Print button to print out the
certificate to your local printer.
Note: You must pass the course to be able to print a certificate. If you did not pass you will
not get a certificate.
To print out a complete transcript of all the web-based and instructor led courses you have taken, follow
the steps below:
3. A miniature transcript will appear in a popup window. Click on the Print button to print out the
transcript to your local printer.
Your transcript will be updated immediately after you complete and pass web-based courses.
However with classroom training, your instructor must pass you and close out the class before
your transcript is updated. There may be a delay of a few business days between the time you
leave the classroom environment and the time it takes your instructor to grade all the students
and close out the course.
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