Certification Training

REGISTRATION:
Simply call our office or send an email if you're interested in this training. We'll discuss costs, help you find lodging, and get you set up.
csiinfo@conceptsystems.com or call (607) 272-1206
toll-free (800) 260-1602

Training provides Concept System users with all the tools and support they need to apply The Concept System® effectively throughout their organizations for planning, development, decision-making and evaluation.

CSI offers two levels of training:
· Facilitator Training for Core and Global Applications
· Advanced Training for Facilitators and Researchers

Upcoming Certification Training Schedule

CS Facilitator Training for Core and Global Applications
Ithaca, NY
CSI offices
· July 16-18, 2008
· October 14-16, 2008
· January 21-23, 2009

Sessions begin at 6:30pm on the first day and conclude by 3:30pm on the last day.

As a certified facilitator of The Concept System®, you can:
- Increase your efficiency by structuring your group decision-making processes
- Ensure group consensus with a conceptual framework defined by the entire group
- Eliminate the inefficiencies of traditional group-think
- Optimize understanding with easy-to-read pictorial maps
- Pinpoint disconnects before significant investments are made
- Ensure accurate follow-up with measures that track the project from start to finish
- Develop Action Plans from your unique concept maps and pattern matches

Advanced Training Workshop
Data to Meaning: Refining and Enhancing the Concept Mapping Analysis
Ithaca, NY
CSI Offices
· October 16-17, 2008

Session begins at 7:00pm on the first day and conclude by 3:30pm on the last day.

Targeted to those who have previously conducted concept mapping projects, this 1.25 day advanced training workshop goes beyond the CS Core Facilitator Training, focusing on skills for data aggregation, analysis and exportation; and production of results.

Participants will learn techniques for statement reduction and refinement (Idea Synthesis), data input evaluation, and using the concept mapping data in SPSS. In addition, participants will gain experience in choosing the best fitting cluster solution by comparing results and methods on a common project.

Register by email: csiinfo@conceptsystems.com or call (607) 272-1206 locally or toll-free (800) 260-1602