Heartland presents Smart Ops for Colleges

As it became known on Thursday payments processor, providing card processing, payroll, check management, and other payments solutions, Heartland Payment Systems, implemented a new service, Smart Ops, that handles financial, admissions, and education management, as well as financial aid payments for career colleges. The new service is powered by the STAR interbank network. 

Smart Ops is a web-based, integrated school management system intended to help administrators with financial and reporting responsibilities, it also provides students with the an ability to to pay for tuition and other school-related expenses, and access their grades, class schedules, school event information, and security alerts online via the student portal feature.

The company developed the service in collaboration with the .consulting and training company for postsecondary career schools Training Masters. 

Heartland's core payments solutions for card processing, online payments, check management, and payroll--as well as its Campus OneCard System, a campus card program that can be used for access and security; attendance tracking; and financial aid and work-study funds disbursement, are also integrated into Smart Ops solution.