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SUMMARY:Conversations Worth Having Trainer Certification
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738105136674{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nTRANSFORM CONVERSATIONS AS A CWH TRAINER\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180131957{margin-top: -13px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCWH TRAINER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738105705094{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738105847812{margin-top: -25px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738207973485{margin-top: -13px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCWH CERTIFICATION OPTIONS & OVERVIEW\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738207718988{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738207587300{margin-top: -17px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nEXPLORE EACH CERTIFICATION PROGRAM…\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738207448052{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]Click on the program name below to expand the section and view detailed information\, including an overview\, learning objectives\, prerequisites\, and program duration.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h6″ style=”modern” color=”peacoc” gap=”5″ active_section=”5″ collapsible_all=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1738206499046{margin-top: -25px !important;}”][vc_tta_section title=”Option 1: SINGLE CWH Trainer Certification” tab_id=”1738199248086-049f0403-3ddb”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180811175{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nSINGLE CWH TRAINER CERTIFICATION OVERVIEW\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738109806433{margin-top: 5px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197351574{margin-top: -25px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738199080047{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]LEARNING OBJECTIVES:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]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:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197231625{margin-top: -25px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Through this certification program\, you will develop the skills to:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180631309{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nDeliver the Conversation Bootcamp\, guiding participants through its four essential modules designed to enhance communication and foster productive engagement.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180643441{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nTeach others how to apply Appreciative Inquiry principles to frame workplace challenges\, ask generative questions\, and unlock creativity and potential.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180660743{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nHelp people reframe challenges\, transforming negative or unproductive conversations into conversations worth having using a strengths-based approach.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180674428{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCoach individuals and teams in developing the ability to seek\, receive\, and provide effective feedback\, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180685142{margin-top: 0px !important;}”] \n\nGuide participants in using mindfulness tools to shift from reactionary communication to intentional dialogue\, creating space for meaningful and productive interactions.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738199121706{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]PRE-REQUISITE:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738180004355{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]To enroll in the Single CWH Trainer Certification course\, participants must successfully complete of the Conversation Bootcamp.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738199138245{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]DURATION:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738179821753{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]The Single CWH Trainer Certification program is a 1-day\, 6-hour intensive training consisting of virtual instruction and applied practice.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Option 2: DUAL CWH Trainer Certification” tab_id=”1738199248106-d5d0fb7d-5190″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738196959124{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nDUAL CWH TRAINER CERTIFICATION OVERVIEW\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197018698{margin-top: 5px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197419816{margin-top: -25px !important;}”]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738199155194{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]LEARNING OBJECTIVES:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198399820{margin-top: -25px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]After completing this certification program\, you will gain the ability to:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197522923{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Deliver both the Conversation Bootcamp and the Strategic Conversations Bootcamp\, guiding participants through essential modules focused on communication\, collaboration\, and strategic engagement.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197571399{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nTeach others how to apply Appreciative Inquiry to frame workplace challenges\, ask generative questions\, and unlock creativity and innovation.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738197724718{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nFacilitate SOAR strategic conversations at any level – individual\, team\, division\, or organization – guiding participants in adopting a strengths-based approach to planning and decision-making.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198601002{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nIntroduce the Appreciative Inquiry 5-D Cycle\, demonstrating how it engages whole systems in meaningful and impactful conversations for strategic change.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198589581{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nEmpower teams to embrace whole systems thinking\, engaging multiple stakeholders in conversations that drive organizational success.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198634503{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nTeach effective feedback strategies\, cultivating a culture of continuous learning\, growth\, and engagement.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198738111{margin-top: 0px !important;}”] \n\nExplore and facilitate whole systems engagement processes\, including Design Thinking\, World Café\, and Open Space Technology\, to support large-scale collaboration and innovation.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738199168399{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]PRE-REQUISITE:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198992822{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]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).[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738199180637{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]DURATION:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738198767513{margin-top: 0px !important;}”]The Dual CWH Certification Program is a 2-day\, 12-hour intensive virtual training\, providing hands-on instruction\, applied practice\, and expert facilitation techniques.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][vc_empty_space height=”10″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738207924205{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCWH CERTIFICATION DATES & TIMES\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738207825187{margin-top: -20px !important;}”]\n    SINGLE CERTIFICATION \nCertification to deliver Conversation Bootcamp  \nDUAL CERTIFICATION \nCertification to deliver Conversation and Strategic Conversations Bootcamps \nWed.\, May 7\, 2025  \nWed. & Thurs.\, May 7-8\, 2025  \n7:00am-1:00pm PDT10:00am-4:00pm EDT   \n7:00am-1:00pm PDT10:00am-4:00pm EDT   \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738208093894{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nBENEFITS OF CWH CERTIFICATION\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211714534{margin-top: -18px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nAS A PARTICIPANT:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738208516672{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]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:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915668780{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nMinimum of one-year (1) access to the latest online training materials.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915712554{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCWH Training PowerPoint slides and agendas.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915731446{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nParticipant workbook.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915744769{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCWH Study Guide.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915757486{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCWH WoJo.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915774842{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCase studies\, stories\, and activities.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\nCWH Bootcamp videos.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915689733{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCertificate of Completion template.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915806986{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCWH marketing and promotional materials.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915822169{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nAbility to co-brand materials.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699915837143{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCWHConnect Calls: Community of Practice (connect\, share\, and learn among CWH trainers).\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\nConsulting and training referrals.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211751702{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nAS A CERTIFIED CWH TRAINER:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738208599606{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]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:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699916084375{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nA profile listing on the CWH Institute website.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699916117478{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nOpportunity to work with the CWH Community in ways that may increase professional exposure\, credibility\, and residual income.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\nOpportunity to submit open trainings through The Center for Appreciative Inquiry and CWH Institute website.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \n\nA SOAR profile to help you better understand your natural capacity for strategic thinking\, planning\, and leading (available to participants enrolled in dual CWH certification for Strategic Conversations).\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1699916226211{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCERTIFICATION DESIGNED FOR\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738210110515{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]The CWH Trainer Certification is ideal for professionals from a wide range of industries\, including:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738209785007{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nManagers & Program Directors looking to enhance leadership communication\, team engagement\, and workplace culture.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738209830672{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nEducators & Professors looking to integrate appreciative communication techniques into teaching\, advising\, and student development.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738210064911{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nConsultants & HR Professionals looking to help organizations cultivate positive workplace relationships and improve team dynamics.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738210073432{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nHealthcare & Wellness Professionals looking to strengthen patient care\, interdisciplinary collaboration\, and team communication.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211184485{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nTraining & Development Specialists looking to design and deliver engaging\, transformative learning experiences.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211164350{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \n\nNon-Profit & Community Leaders looking to inspire change\, mobilize communities\, and foster inclusive dialogue.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211175155{margin-top: 0px !important;}”] \n\nCoaches\, Counselors & Clinicians looking to support clients in developing strengths-based communication and problem-solving skills.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211876625{margin-top: -12px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nMETHOD OF DELIVERY\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]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.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738211917714{margin-top: -12px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nPROGRAM OFFERED IN COLLABORATION WITH\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Becker":MAILTO:Kathy@CenterforAppreciativeInquiry.net
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