Case Study

Training agency — Veneto|Training/Education|August 2025

Custom CRM for a training agency

Results

Admin time -50%
Certificate generation automated
Student satisfaction score +40%

The challenge

Student registrations, course scheduling, attendance, and certificates managed across disconnected spreadsheets and email threads

The solution

Custom CRM built specifically for training management, with automated enrollment, scheduling, and certificate generation

The context

A training agency in Veneto offering professional development courses was managing everything through a patchwork of spreadsheets, email folders, and paper forms. With over 50 courses per year and hundreds of students, the administrative burden had become unsustainable.

The challenge

Every new enrollment meant manual data entry in three different places. Scheduling conflicts between courses and rooms were caught too late. Attendance was tracked on paper and then transcribed. Worst of all, generating certificates at the end of each course took hours of copy-pasting names and dates into a Word template. The team needed a system that handled the entire student lifecycle.

The solution

We built a custom CRM designed from the ground up for training management:

  • Course catalog with scheduling, room assignment, and capacity management
  • Online enrollment with automatic confirmation and waiting list
  • Student profiles with complete history across all courses
  • Attendance tracking via a simple check-in interface on tablet
  • Automated certificate generation as branded PDFs, ready to send
  • Reporting dashboard with enrollment trends, completion rates, and revenue

The results

Administrative overhead dropped by half almost immediately. The team no longer spends hours generating certificates — they're produced automatically at course completion with a single click. Students receive instant enrollment confirmations and can access their training history online. The agency now runs more courses with less admin effort, and student satisfaction scores have climbed significantly.

Technologies

Next.jsPostgreSQLNode.jsTailwind CSSPDF generation