Creating a New Program

Creating a New Program

The Program module will allow Organizations to Start New Program and generate pre-existing Program content or create Custom Content**

To generate the Programs:

1. Navigate to Programs module

2. Select Start New Program

3. Select the Program the Organization needs added

4. Select Next (bottom-right corner)

5. Select the Location, then select Next

6. Select Team Members (Admin > Team) that will be working the Program, then select Next

7. Review the Program setup details, then select Start Program

8. Jump straight into the newly created program by selecting View Program on the confirmation screen; Otherwise, selecting Reset will reset the form so another Program can be added

** Custom Programs Features ONLY available to Enterprise Customers - Please contact your CSM if you have questions about this functionality. 

To generate Custom Programs:

1. Navigate to Programs module

2. Select Start New Program

3. Select the Custom option, then select Next

4. Select the Location, then select Next

5. Select Team Members (Admin > Team) that will be working the Program, then select Next

6. Review the Program setup details, then select Start Program

Custom Programs are those that are built manually to address additional Standards potentially not addressed by the current Program Library in The Guard. An Organization may use a Custom Program to create its own Controls related to whatever Standard the Program is intended for. 

The Guard will not map Custom Programs to other content deployed within The Guard or by Compliancy Group.