My General Application Is Approved — What Happens Next?
Once your General Application is approved, you become eligible to receive registration invitations. Registration does not happen immediately — it occurs during specific Registration Periods and follows a structured process.
What Approval Means
When your General Application is approved:
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✅ You are eligible for an IFS training registration
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✅ Your approval and eligibility does not expire
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✅ You will continue to receive registration invitations until you enroll
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❌ Approval does not mean immediate registration
What Happens Next
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Set up your Customer Portal account
If you have not already - you must have an active Customer Portal account using the same email address as your application. -
Wait for a Registration Period
Registration opens only during specific periods, each with a defined set of trainings. -
Receive a Registration Invitation (when applicable)
Invitations are sent by email during Registration Periods. -
Register if a training works for you
If none fit your schedule, you can simply wait for the next Registration Period.
Important to Know
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There is no penalty for skipping a Registration Period
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Your approval & eligibility remains active until you enroll
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You do not need to contact Support to “stay on the list”
- There are no waitlists for trainings.
When to Contact Support
Contact us if:
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You need to update your application email
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You’re unsure whether your Customer Portal account is set up
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You’re not receiving emails at all (check spam first)
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