This course library is based on USER_GUIDEand is designed for user support, onboarding sessions, internal training, and customer success walkthroughs.
Each course is split into lessons. Each lesson includes:
- The lesson goal
- The intended audience
- Recommended demo setup
- A step-by-step tutorial flow
- A real-world scenario
- Key support notes to call out on video
Use each lesson as a standalone video or combine related lessons into a longer course.
Curriculum
- 17 Sections
- 5 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- Module 1: Getting Started3
- Module 2: Dashboard and Daily Startup2
- Module 3: Sales Register Mastery0
- Module 4: Receivings and Stock Intake0
- Module 5: Items, Inventory, and Product Setup0
- Module 6: Items, Inventory, and Product Setup0
- Module 7: Item Kits, Gift Cards, and Attributes0
- Module 8: Customers, Patients, Prescriptions, and E-Prescriptions0
- Module 9: Suppliers, Employees, and Permissions0
- Module 10: Reports and Operational Monitoring0
- Module 11: Cashups, Expenses, and Taxes0
- Module 12: Messaging and Notifications0
- Module 13: Configuration and Administration0
- Exams and Certification1
- Module 14: Pharmacy Controls and Compliance0
- Module 15: Offline and Platform Operations0
- Module 16: Quick Support Videos and Troubleshooting Shorts0
Requirements
- To fully benefit from this course, it is recommended that you have a basic understanding of Akan/Twi language. While we will provide translations and supplementary materials in English to aid comprehension, the primary instruction will be in Akan/Twi. Additionally, familiarity with general computer usage and software concepts will be advantageous.
- Basic computer skills: You should have a good understanding of computer operations, including installing and configuring software.
- Familiarity with programming languages: Some Open Source POS systems are written in programming languages such as PHP, Python, and Java. You should have some familiarity with at least one of these programming languages.
- Basic knowledge of database management: Open Source POS systems use databases to store information. You should have a basic understanding of how databases work and how to manage them.
- Access to Open Source POS software: To learn how to use Open Source POS systems, you will need access to the software. There are many Open Source POS systems available for free, and you can download and install them on your computer.
- Desire to learn: Finally, you should have a desire to learn and a willingness to put in the time and effort required to become proficient in Open Source POS systems. This may involve reading documentation, watching video tutorials, and practicing with the software.
Features
- Installation and configuration: You should learn how to install and configure Open Source POS software on different platforms such as Windows, Mac, and Linux.
- User interface: Open Source POS software should have a user-friendly interface that allows users to easily navigate through the software and perform various functions such as creating orders, managing inventory, and generating reports.
- Sales and order management: You should learn how to manage sales and orders, including creating new orders, managing inventory levels, and processing payments.
- Inventory management: You should understand how to manage inventory levels, including adding new products, tracking stock levels, and managing product variations.
- Reporting and analytics: Open Source POS software should have reporting and analytics features that allow users to generate reports on sales, inventory levels, and customer behavior.
- Integration with other systems: Open Source POS software should be able to integrate with other systems such as accounting software, e-commerce platforms, and payment gateways.
- Security: You should learn how to ensure the security of Open Source POS software, including protecting customer data and preventing fraud.
- Customization: Open Source POS software should be customizable to fit the needs of individual businesses, including the ability to add new features and modify existing ones.
- Support and community: You should learn how to seek support and participate in the Open Source POS community to get help with any issues you may encounter and stay up-to-date with new features and updates.
Target audiences
- Business Owners: Business owners who want to implement a point of sale system in their business can benefit from an Open Source POS course. They will learn how to set up and customize an open-source POS system that meets their business requirements.
- Developers: Developers who want to learn how to build and customize open-source POS systems can take an Open Source POS course. The course will teach them how to use programming languages and tools to develop, test, and deploy open-source POS systems.
- IT Professionals: IT professionals who are responsible for managing the POS systems in their organization can take an Open Source POS course to learn how to configure, troubleshoot, and maintain open-source POS systems.
- Students: Students who are interested in learning about open-source software and how it can be used to develop POS systems can benefit from an Open Source POS course. The course will provide them with the knowledge and skills they need to develop open-source POS systems.
- Entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurs who are interested in starting a business that provides POS solutions can take an Open Source POS course to learn how to create and customize open-source POS systems to meet the needs of their customers.


