iTrent Supported Web Browsers
Our recruitment system is optimised for use with the following operating systems and web browsers and we recommend using these when completing your online application.
| Operating system | Web browser |
| Microsoft Windows 7 (SP1) | Internet Explorer (IE) 11*, Firefox 54+, Google Chrome 60+ |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | Internet Explorer (IE) 11*, Microsoft Edge, Firefox 54+, Google Chrome 60+ |
| Apple MacOS X 10.10 (Yosemite) | Firefox 54+, Google Chrome 60+, Apple Safari 9 /10 /11 |
| Apple MacOS X 10.11 (El Capitan) | Firefox 54+, Google Chrome 60+, Apple Safari 9 /10 /11 |
| Apple macOS X 10.12 (Sierra) | Firefox 54+, Google Chrome 60+, Apple Safari 9 /10 /11 |
| Apple macOS X 10.13 (High Sierra) | Firefox 54+, Google Chrome 60+, Apple Safari 9 /10 /11 |
| Android 5.x | Google Chrome (Using Chrome as deployed with the Android.) |
| Android 6.x | Google Chrome (Using Chrome as deployed with the Android.) |
| Android 7.x | Google Chrome (Using Chrome as deployed with the Android.) |
| Android 8.x | Google Chrome (Using Chrome as deployed with the Android.) |
| Apple iOS 10.x | Safari (Using Safari as deployed with iOS) |
| Apple iOS 11.x | Safari (Using Safari as deployed with iOS) |
*Please note 'Compatibility' mode needs to be activated for Internet Explorer 11. Navigate to Tools (cog icon) in the top right-hand corner and select Compatibility View Settings and click 'Add' to add the website to compatibility view.
Technical Difficulties
If you are experiencing technical difficulties when completing your online application, we recommend the completing the following steps:
1) Clear the cookies and cache on the internet browser that you are using and reopening the browser. Please find the linked guidance below:
Internet explorer
Chrome
Firefox
Safari
Edge
2) Try and remove any special characters where possible, such as "@" "*" "_".
3) The application has timed out. The application can time out and become unresponsive if no action was detected on the page for a period of time. The application has timed out. The application can time out and become unresponsive if no action was detected on the page for a period of time. For sections of the application form such as supporting information, we would suggest copying this from an application such as Word into your application form.
4) If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, you may complete a manual application form provided in either English or Welsh. If you wish to complete a manual application form please contact Human Resources by emailing
humanresources@cardiffmet.ac.uk or calling 029 20417026.
To view this information in Welsh please click here