Talon Training
Your guide to learning the new Tennessee Tech Oracle Cloud system for Financials, HR, and Payroll.
Training Overview
Live, scheduled sessions (virtual or in-person) led by subject matter experts.
- Focuses on end-to-end business processes using realistic scenarios.
- Ideal for core campus users and Business Partners.
- Includes demonstration, guided practice, and Q&A.
Embedded, in-application guidance that walks users through tasks directly in Talon.
- Provides real-time, step-by-step prompts within the Oracle Cloud interface.
- Great for on-demand, just-in-time learning and as-needed reminders.
Centralized repository of training and support resources.
- Houses QRGs, Job Aids, Videos, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides.
- Continuously updated based on user feedback and support trends.
Open Q&A sessions led by functional SMEs.
- Opportunity for users to ask follow-up questions and get guided support.
Downloadable process reference materials.
- Short written documents (usually 1–3 pages) summarizing key tasks or procedures.
Videos demonstrating system navigation and processes.
- Downloadable visual walkthroughs with step-by-step instructions, perfect for new hires or refresher training.
Training by Topic
Get started by reviewing our Talon Introduction Video covering the basic navigation and login.
Access Quick Reference Guides, Job Aids, and videos for key functions that most employees will use on a regular basis. The resources below can help you get started with the system.
• Finance – Payables, Receivables, Procurement, Projects & Grants, etc.
• Human Capital Management – Core HR, Payroll, Absence Management, etc.
• Reporting – OTBI Reporting, Dashboards
• General – Navigation, Approvals, etc.
Post-Go-Live Support
Need Help After Go-Live? – Overview of support model and escalation tiers
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Self-Service Resources (Tier 0) – Job Aids, OGL, FAQs, and recordings are available in the Talon Knowledge Base in the Self-Service Portal
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If you don’t find answers in the Self-Service Portal you can open a support ticket or by messaging talonhelp@tntech.edu.