FSP Tracking System – Training Resource Centre


FSP Training for First Time Users

The following training options are available for first time users (or those who took training a while ago) wanting to obtain knowledge and/or build hands-on skills in using the FSP Tracking System.

1. Review System Overview

Reviewing the FSP Tracking System Primer will provide you with an overview of how the FSP Tracking System supports the business.

Once you have read the Primer, you should consider taking classroom training and/or self-study training.

2. Take Training—Classroom or self-study training

Classroom Training

A classroom training session on the FSP Tracking System may already be scheduled. To check, view the training catalogue on the MoFR Learning Store by selecting “Course Registration” in the left navigation bar of this webpage. Enter “FSP Tracking System” in the keyword section of the website. Review the course descriptions and select training if scheduled and applicable.


If training is not currently offered, please consider the self-study options listed below and/or contacting your supervisor to request a classroom session.

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Self Study Training

Several self-study training options are provided to assist you acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to use the FSP Tracking System. The options include the following:

  1. Review the Quick Reference Cards—download and review the quick reference cards for the applicable processes—“submitting and FSP or amendment”; “reviewing and/or approved an FSP”; “loading a paper-based FSP”; “FSP navigation” (including viewing an approved FSP). More information is available under the Quick Reference Card link in the left navigation bar.
  2. View Recorded Training (optional)—an alternative to viewing the application demo is to view a recording of a previously delivered online classroom session. Two recordings are available—“Using the FSP Tracking System” for viewing by most new users and “Loading Paper-based FSP Submissions” for those MoFR users tasked with loading paper-based submissions into the FSP Tracking System.

    Recordings are available in the section labelled Obtain training materials. NOTE: the participant materials for the training sessions are comprehensive business/application documents that also serve as a good training and reference source. You may wish to download and view these materials as well.
  3. Complete Activities—download and complete the activities for the desired process—“submitting and FSP or amendment”; “reviewing and/or approved an FSP”; “loading a paper-based FSP”. The activities provide hands-on skills in using the application (in the MoFR test environment) to prepare and submit an FSP and amendment. Download and unzip the file containing instructions and data to conduct the activity.

General Information

To obtain general information on the FSP Tracking System, you should consider the following reference and support tools—listed in order of increasing detail.

  • FSP Tracking System Primer—providing an overview of the FSP Tracking System.
  • User Guide—containing information on the business process and rules along with tips and examples. This information is linked to the Administrative Guide for FSPs (AGFSP).
  • Questions and Answers—listing answers to frequently asked questions from other users. Once on the “Questions & Answers” webpage, click on the link labelled “General FSP questions” to find questions and answers of a general nature. Use the link labelled “Click to Add Your Question” to ask a new question.

More Information

If you require additional information after completing the training listed above, you should view the support tools that have been developed for the FSP Tracking System. This includes the Business & Policy Documentation, the Question and Answer web page and Online Help.