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Graduate Seminar

The Graduate Seminar is a 1-day in-class seminar designed to help proficient Information Mapping practitioners develop and refine more sophisticated Mapping skills.

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Problem: Refining skills

"Mappers" who have attended an Information Mapping seminar and have been using the method for a while often feel the need for a refresher to help refine their Mapping skills and correct any bad habits they may have developed.

Mapping solution

The Graduate Seminar provides review, exercises, and skill enhancement to reinforce previous Information Mapping training.

What you'll learn

Participants

  • review the core components of the Information Mapping method
  • undertake exercises to ensure understanding
  • review the tasks involved in building Mapped documents
  • identify and correct common mistakes in Mapped documents
  • raise their own issues and challenges around the method, and
  • work on their own document with the help of the facilitator.

Who should attend?

The Graduate Seminar is for anyone who has taken an Information Mapping seminar.

Benefits

The Graduate Seminar helps participants

  • refine their understanding and application of Information Mapping
  • focus on their own particular
    • Information Mapping challenges, and
    • document types, and
  • address specific user issues around the application of FS Pro.

Prerequisites

Prior to attending the workshop, participants should have

  • attended an Information Mapping writing course, and
  • used the Information Mapping method actively in their job

Delivery options

The Graduate Seminar can be scheduled as an onsite seminar at a client location.

Details

The details for the seminar are provided in the table below.

Detail Description
Duration 1 day
Maximum Class Size 10
Price: Onsite Seminar Variable
Introduction to the Information Mapping method? No
Application of the Method Focused on participant needs
Computers Used in the Classroom Yes
Formatting Solutions software included with seminar? No
Formatting Solutions software used/taught in seminar Yes
Prerequisite required? Attendance at a previous IM seminar
Time to work on own materials Yes
Hands-on exercises/case study Yes
Language availability English

 

For further information

For further information or to register for Graduate Seminar, contact us at

  • Phone: (416) 769-7016
  • Toll free: 1-888-INFOMAP (463-6627)
  • Fax: (416) 769-7790
  • E-mail: info@infomap.ca
  • Mail: Information Mapping Canada
    357 Jane Street
    Toronto, Ontario M6S 3Z3

 

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