Course overview
An intensive ten-day specialist programme for professionals who want to be recognised as the go-to expert in Critical Thinking within their organisation. It combines an in-depth body of knowledge, applied labs and structured assessment.
Participants who pass the final specialist examination and portfolio review receive the ITQAN Certified Expert certificate.
Learning objectives
- Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of Critical Thinking
- Apply advanced methods in practical labs
- Verify, document and audit work to recognised standards
- Lead improvement initiatives and coach colleagues
- Pass the ITQAN specialist examination and portfolio review
Who should attend
Executives, managers, supervisors, team leaders and high-potential professionals.
Daily outline
- Day 1Body of knowledge and competency framework
- Day 2Principles and standards in depth
- Day 3Applied methods – part 1
- Day 4Applied methods – part 2
- Day 5Practical lab and mid-programme assessment
- Day 6Specialist topics and advanced scenarios
- Day 7Inspection, verification and documentation
- Day 8Leading improvement and managing performance
- Day 9Capstone case study
- Day 10Specialist examination and portfolio review
Training methodology
Interactive instructor-led sessions, worked examples, group exercises, real case studies, daily quizzes and pre/post assessments. Online sessions run live with the instructor, with recordings and digital materials.
Certificate: ITQAN Global Training certificate of completion for participants who meet attendance requirements and pass the assessment.
Dates and venues 2027–2030
| Date | Venue | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–12 Feb 2027 | Vienna | $9,450 | Register |
| 14–25 Jun 2027 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 20–31 Dec 2027 | Singapore | $9,450 | Register |
| 10–21 Jan 2028 | Toronto | $9,450 | Register |
| 12–23 Jun 2028 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 11–22 Sep 2028 | Istanbul | $9,450 | Register |
| 19 Feb – 2 Mar 2029 | Tunis | $9,450 | Register |
| 21 May – 1 Jun 2029 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 4–15 Nov 2029 | Cairo | $9,450 | Register |
| 11–22 Feb 2030 | Nairobi | $9,450 | Register |
| 12–23 Aug 2030 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 16–27 Sep 2030 | Berlin | $9,450 | Register |
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