Certification

Training course

When running continuing education, certification and accreditation programs, it is vital that you have the specifically designed tools necessary to help you improve your performance and minimize risk.

With iMIS, you can create repeatable, scalable and integrated programs with a system that has a solid track record for stability, reliability, and predictability. You have the flexibility to manage multiple certification programs, streamline application processes, generate notifications, and track candidate progress from start to finish.

Key features

  • Define and manage multiple certification programs, each with a different set of criteria.
  • Award continuing education credits (CEUs) to individuals or groups based on event attendance or other criteria you define.
  • Specify any combination of requirements for a certification, including integration with iMIS events and products.
  • Allow applicants to apply for certifications online.
  • Allow applicants to view and monitor their certification progress online.
  • Link certification program criteria to iMIS events or products.
  • Keep track of which individuals are certified and identify those individuals whose certifications need renewal.
  • Send automated emails to applicants who are either approved or denied certification.
  • Send automated reminders to those individuals who need to renew their certifications.

Certification - Example 1

A flowchart outlines Certification Program I and II with their respective stages and components. Program I shows Stage 1 as Application and training, which is required, and includes Component 1 for the application and Component 2 for attending training, followed by Stage 2 for Community Service, which is required, with Component 3 for community service. Offerings for the components include Seminar and Webinar. Program II has a single required Stage 1 with three components: Component 4 for attending training, Component 5 for attending a conference, and Component 6 for attending another conference, with offerings listed as Webinar and Scheduled conference.

Certification - Example 2

A flowchart details an Example Certification Program that requires 54 unit hours. The stages start with Stage 1 for Application & Handbook, which includes Program Application and Application Fee, both accounting for 0 hours, and a Certification Handbook. It indicates that all requirements must be completed before moving to Stage 2, which is for Leadership Courses, offering a choice between Effective Coaching and Financial Concepts, each worth 4 hours. The final stage, Stage 3, is for Community Service, requiring 60 hours. A note specifies to Complete ALL requirements before proceeding to Stage 2.