Step into a world where conversations spark connection, foster collaboration, and drive meaningful change. The Conversations Worth Having (CWH) Trainer Certification program equips you with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to lead impactful workshops that transform the way individuals and organizations communicate. Whether you’re looking to expand your professional offerings or empower your team, this certification prepares you to teach transformative communication skills and create thriving environments.
Transform the way individuals and organizations connect, communicate, and thrive through meaningful conversations. The CWH Trainer Certification program is a dynamic and highly experiential course designed to help you lead impactful workshops that foster authentic dialogue, strengthen relationships, and inspire transformational change.
Grounded in Appreciative Inquiry, positive psychology, and neuroscience, this program empowers you to create environments where people feel heard, valued, and inspired. You’ll gain the tools to address and navigate challenges, invite collaboration, and spark innovative solutions. As a certified CWH Trainer, you’ll play a vital role in cultivating leadership, fostering strong connections, and transforming obstacles into opportunities for meaningful growth.
Choose from two certification pathways to align with your goals: SINGLE CWH Certification or DUAL CWH Certification. Both options enable you to officially deliver the Conversations Worth Having Bootcamps, in part or in its entirety, offering the flexibility to tailor your approach to meet a variety of needs.
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The Single CWH Trainer Certification program equips you with the tools, insights, and confidence to deliver the transformative Conversation Bootcamp. This program will help you guide individuals, teams, and organizations in mastering intentional communication practices that foster connection, collaboration, and positive change.
As a certified trainer, you will deliver impactful workshops that teach participants two foundational Appreciative Inquiry practices — positive framing and generative questions. These practices will empower participants to craft thoughtful questions, reframe challenges, and deliver meaningful feedback. By applying the tools and techniques from this course, you will facilitate transformative conversations, strengthen relationships, and help others create environments where individuals and organizations can thrive.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
After completing the Single CWH Trainer Certification program, you will be equipped to lead transformative workshops, facilitate the Conversation Bootcamp, and empower others to cultivate thriving workplaces and communities. Through this certification, you will develop the skills to:
Through this certification program, you will develop the skills to:
PRE-REQUISITE:
To enroll in the Single CWH Trainer Certification course, participants must successfully complete of the Conversation Bootcamp.
DURATION:
The Single CWH Trainer Certification program is a 1-day, 6-hour intensive training consisting of virtual instruction and applied practice.
The Dual CWH Trainer Certification program equips you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver both the Conversation Bootcamp and the Strategic Conversations Bootcamp. This certification expands your capacity to lead transformative workshops that enhance communication, cultivate strategic thinking, and empower individuals and teams to navigate change effectively.
As a certified trainer, you will guide participants in mastering two foundational Appreciative Inquiry practices—positive framing and generative questions—to improve workplace conversations, strengthen relationships, and drive meaningful change. In addition, you will learn how to facilitate SOAR strategic conversations, engage stakeholders in whole systems thinking, and apply the Appreciative Inquiry 5-D Cycle to organizational planning and transformation.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
In addition to the learning objectives covered in the Single CWH Trainer Certification program, the Dual CWH Trainer Certification further expands your ability to facilitate strategic conversations and whole systems engagement while strengthening your capacity to help individuals, teams, and organizations build stronger relationships, deepen engagement, and create thriving, future-focused workplaces.
After completing this certification program, you will gain the ability to:
Deliver both the Conversation Bootcamp and the Strategic Conversations Bootcamp, guiding participants through essential modules focused on communication, collaboration, and strategic engagement.
PRE-REQUISITE:
To enroll in the Dual CWH Trainer Certification program, you must have completed both the Conversation Bootcamp and the Strategic Conversations Bootcamp (available live or on-demand).
DURATION:
The Dual CWH Certification Program is a 2-day, 12-hour intensive virtual training, providing hands-on instruction, applied practice, and expert facilitation techniques.
SINGLE CERTIFICATION Conversations Worth Having (CWH) Certification | DUAL CERTIFICATION CWH Certification & Strategic Conversations Certification |
Thurs., Oct. 23, 2025 | Thurs. & Fri., Oct. 23-24, 2025 |
7:00am-1:00pm PDT 10:00am-4:00pm EDT | 7:00am-1:00pm PDT 10:00am-4:00pm EDT |
Enrolling in the CWH Trainer Certification course provides you with everything you need to confidently teach Conversations Worth Having and facilitate the bootcamps for which you are certified. From comprehensive training materials to ongoing professional support, you’ll gain the tools, resources, and community connections to successfully implement and deliver these transformative programs.
When you enroll in the CWH Certification course, you gain access to a comprehensive suite of resources designed to support your success. Your registration includes:
Beyond the benefits of your certification course, becoming a certified CWH trainer unlocks exclusive opportunities to expand your impact, enhance your professional credibility, and connect with a thriving community. You will also enjoy:
The CWH Trainer Certification is ideal for professionals from a wide range of industries, including:
Conversations Worth Having Trainer Certification courses are delivered live via Zoom and recorded for later review and continued learning. You can join these interactive sessions from any device—computer, tablet, or mobile—using the connection method that works best for you. Your trainers will email you a week prior to the event with additional program details to ensure you feel prepared, supported, and ready for an engaging and meaningful learning experience.