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Certification
Internationally Recognized Professional Certifications The Employee Involvement Association's primary objective in providing a certification program is to improve the image, role and effectiveness of suggestion system administrators and managers.
Certified Administrator of Suggestion Systems (CASS) is available to EIA members. Currently, certification training is offered in conjunction with the EIA Annual Conference. The next training program will be offered on Tuesday, 19 September 2006 at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa, Indian Wells/Palm Springs, California. You may register for this program with your Annual Conference Registration, available summer 2006.
Certification Program Objectives
- Establish professional standards of excellence
- Assist management in recruiting, selecting and evaluating personnel
- Provide a means for qualified individuals to receive professional recognition for the knowledge of the principles and practices
- Stimulate greater pride and satisfaction
We're proud to welcome the newest CASS designation holders: Glen Ferguson, Lori Haggerty, Arlene Lewis, Alexis Miles, Tracy Robinson, Jessie Smith, Larry Truax and Richard Yeager.
Updating your CASS designation
The CASS designation is awarded by the Employee Involvement Association to individuals who attend the CASS workshop and successfully complete the CASS test. The professional designation is valid for three years and can be renewed every three years if the following requirements are met. If certification is allowed to lapse for longer than 12 months, the workshop and test must be repeated. Renewal requirements:
Please indicate the dates during which you have been involved in suggestion program administration and the percentage of work time spent in suggestion program administration: To qualify for recertification, you must spend at least 33% of your time in suggestion program administration.
Please outline your professional activities during the last 3 years related to suggestion program administration including articles written, continuing education classes taken, presentations at professional seminars, training classes conducted: To be recertified, you must document a minimum of five (5) professional activities. Participation at the EIA Conference counts for each year you have attended.
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