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Salvation Army SALT College of Africa — Documentation Hub

User Guides
User Guide

Administrator Guide

Complete guide for platform administrators — user management, subjects, exams, grading, billing, certificates, system settings, and more.

User Guide

Student Guide

How to register, enroll in subjects, submit assignments, sit exams, track performance, and earn certificates.

User Guide

Tutor Guide

Assignment marking, exam creation, uploading reading materials, managing students, and using the chat system.

User Guide

ETO Guide

Education Training Officer guide — student approvals, territory oversight, enrollment, and territory reports.

User Guide

Executive Dashboard Guide

Analytics app for senior leadership — enrollment trends, territory breakdowns, exam/assignment analytics, and approval statistics.

User Guide

Combined User Manual

Comprehensive manual covering all roles in a single document.

Testing & Quality Assurance
QA

UAT Plan

User Acceptance Testing plan — test scope, environments, roles, entry/exit criteria, and sign-off process.

QA

UAT Test Cases

Detailed test cases for all platform features organised by module — login, students, subjects, exams, assignments, chat, and more.

Reference

Feature Comparison

Detailed comparison of platform features across different versions and components.

Visual Walkthrough (Legacy)
Legacy

Screenshot Walkthrough

Visual guide with 115+ annotated screenshots from the previous version of the platform. Screenshots may not reflect the current interface.

Technical Documentation
Technical

Deployment Guide

Step-by-step EC2 deployment — Docker containers, Nginx, CI/CD pipeline, environment setup, port reference, and troubleshooting.

Technical

Technical Documentation

System architecture, database schema, API reference, route mappings, and status code reference.

Technical

Microservice Architecture

Microservice decomposition — 14 services, service boundaries, communication patterns, Kafka events, and shared database strategy.

Technical

Microservice Deployment Guide

Docker container orchestration, Nginx reverse proxy, 25 containers on salt-network, environment setup, health checks, and troubleshooting.