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Ideation International offers several
I-TRIZ programs for Inventive Problem Solving (IPS), Anticipatory
Failure Determination (AFD) and Directed Evolution® (DE) that incorporate
training, software tools, and project coaching. This combination ensures
that you gain the knowledge and experience necessary to successfully
apply I-TRIZ and receive a measurable return on your investment.
To discuss the best options to
meet your requirements, please contact Ideation at:
Phone:
248-737-8854
FAX: 248-737-8929
E-mail: sales@ideationtriz.com
NEW:
Special TRIZ
courses for DoD organizations
Contact Ideation to sign up
I-TRIZ SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION
To successfully launch I-TRIZ, an
organization should identify, train and certify:
- I-TRIZ Users to support I-TRIZ
Practitioners by acting as team members on major projects and
addressing smaller-scale efforts.
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I-TRIZ
Practitioners to conduct complex projects and facilitate the efforts
of I-TRIZ Users on mid-scale projects.
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I-TRIZ
Professionals to coordinate and provide coaching for complex
projects.
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I-TRIZ
Master* to implement and support the I-TRIZ System within the
organization, and to train I-TRIZ specialists.
Target distribution for an organization:
* I-TRIZ Master training is available to
assist large companies accelerate I-TRIZ implementation.
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CERTIFICATION |
REQUIREMENTS |
I-TRIZ User
(IPS,
AFD,
DE) |
- I-TRIZ User workshop or Internet training
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I-TRIZ Practitioner
(IPS,
AFD) |
- I-TRIZ User certification
- 3-day I-TRIZ Practitioner workshop
- Successful completion of an I-TRIZ project
- Demonstrated proficiency through case studies and/or management review
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I-TRIZ Professional
(IPS,
AFD) |
- I-TRIZ Practitioner certification
- 5-day I-TRIZ Professional workshop
- Train one group of I-TRIZ Users
- Facilitate an I-TRIZ project
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| I-TRIZ Master |
- Special certification program
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INVENTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING (IPS)
IPS USER PROGRAM
An entry-level program that includes a half-day workshop for up to 20 individuals.
Program objective: To gain familiarity with the I-TRIZ methodology and Ideation
Brainstorming software in order to solve light-weight inventive problems and perform successfully as a team member
on major IPS projects.
Internet training is available for this program.
IPS PRACTITIONER PROGRAM
(Prerequisite: IPS User certification)
A 3-day workshop for up to 20 individuals, followed by 32 hours of
post-workshop project work conducted over six weeks.
Program objective:
To provide participants with the knowledge and skills
necessary to resolve complex inventive problems using the Innovation
WorkBench (IWB) software. During the workshop, participants will address a
real-world technological problem of their choosing.
The post-training project entails
completing the full Ideation Process for the selected problem. IPS
Professionals will provide post-workshop coaching for one month to help
the participant achieve satisfactory results. After completing the
project the participant will receive certification as an IPS
Practitioner.
Internet training is available for this program.
IPS PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM
(Prerequisite: IPS Practitioner certification) A 5-day workshop for up to six
individuals, followed by post-workshop project work.
Program objective: To develop the
knowledge and skills necessary to teach the I-TRIZ methodology and
software tools. The workshop includes student presentations, structured
interaction, and role-play between trainers and training participants in
a simulated teaching environment.
The post-training project entails
training one group of IPS Users and facilitating an IPS project. After
completing the project the participant will receive certification as an
IPS Professional. An I-TRIZ Master will provide post-workshop coaching.
ANTICIPATORY FAILURE DETERMINATION (AFD)
AFD USER PROGRAM
An entry-level program that includes a half-day workshop for up to 20 individuals.
Program objective:
To gain familiarity with the I-TRIZ methodology in order to perform
successfully as a team member on AFD projects.
AFD PRACTITIONER PROGRAM
(Prerequisite: IPS Practitioner certification)
A 3-day workshop for up to 20 individuals, followed by 32 hours of
post-workshop project work conducted over one month.
Program objective: To provide
participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to reveal the root
cause of system failures, and systematically predict and prevent
potential failure mechanisms using the Ideation Failure Analysis and
Ideation Failure Prediction software. During the workshop, participants
will work with a real-world technological system (product or process) of
their choosing.
The post-training
project entails completing the AFD process for the selected system. AFD
Professionals will provide post-workshop coaching for one month to help
the participant achieve satisfactory results. After completing the
project the participant will receive certification as an AFD
Practitioner.
AFD PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM
(Prerequisite: AFD Practitioner certification) A 5-day workshop for up to six
individuals, followed by post-workshop project work.
Program objective:
To develop the knowledge and skills necessary to teach the I-TRIZ
AFD methodology and software tools. The workshop includes student
presentations, structured interaction, and role-play between trainers
and training participants in a simulated teaching environment.
The post-training project entails training one group of AFD Users and
facilitating an AFD project. After completing the project the
participant will receive certification as an AFD Professional. An I-TRIZ
Master will provide post-workshop coaching.
DIRECTED EVOLUTION (DE)®
DE USER PROGRAM
An entry-level program
that includes a half-day workshop for up to 20 individuals.
Program objective:
To gain familiarity with the I-TRIZ methodology in order to perform
successfully as a team member on DE projects.
DE SPECIALIST PROGRAM
(Prerequisite: IPS and AFD Professional certification) Individualized program
followed by post-workshop DE project work. An I-TRIZ Master will provide
post-workshop coaching.
I-TRIZ MASTER CERTIFICATION
A DE Specialist can be certified as an
I-TRIZ Master by management review after demonstrating proficiency in the following:
- Active involvement in the practical
application and advancement of the I-TRIZ methodology
- Published articles and/or case studies
- Training I-TRIZ Professionals
- Implementing the I-TRIZ System in an organization
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