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eSignature (Docusign)

Electronic signatures are obtained using web-based software from a university-approved external vendor, Docusign, that allow users to quickly and securely prepare, send, sign, and manage documents on a computer instead of using paper forms.

Training

eSignature Sender

eSignature Sender

In eSignature, a sender sends and manages forms to sign using pre-made templates created by eSignature authors. After you have completed this 20-minute course, you will be able to

  • Explain what eSignature is and its uses
  • List the policies that apply to eSignature
  • Explain the sender’s role and responsibilities
  • Use templates to send documents in eSignature
  • Request the sender role
eSignature Author

eSignature Author

The author role in eSignature allows you to create standardized templates to shorten the process of creating and sending frequently-used forms for signatures. After you have completed this 15-minute course, you will be able to

  • Explain the author’s role and responsibilities
  • Create templates in eSignature
  • Share templates in eSignature
  • Request the author role
eSignature PowerForms

eSignature PowerForms

PowerForms in eSignature are extensions of templates that allow eSignature authors with the PowerForms role to create a link to share forms with end users. After you have completed this 9-minute course, you will be able to

  • Describe when to use PowerForms
  • Create, share, and manage PowerForms
  • Request the PowerForms role