The ABC’s of CDT® and Beyond: A CSI Certifications Guide

When:  Dec 5, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM (CT)
Associated with  Chicago

Description

Complimentary event for members and nonmembers held by Zoom.

Space is limited to first 100 registered attendees.

  

Presented by:

  • Paul Fogarty, CSI, CCPR, CDT® - President & CEO of ALT Global / WestWood USA

The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) offers four different certifications to the construction community:

  • Construction Documents Technology (CDT®)

  • Certified Construction Specifier (CCS)

  • Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA)

  • Certified Construction Product Representative (CCPR)

This informational session will be given by the CSI Chicago Certification Committee and review the ins and outs of earning each certification. Program presenters are holders of multiple certifications, past exam developers, and CDT® class instructors. They will each speak from their personal experiences on the path they followed to certification, and how earning CSI certifications has impacted their careers.

 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Explain the overall goals of the CSI Certification Program.

  2. Compare the different certifications and investigate the skills and knowledge demonstrated by earning each certification.

  3. Explain the national exam cycle, plan how to register for the exam, and identify the CEU and renewal requirements for each certification.

  4. Analyze the benefits of earning CSI Certifications from the perspective of a manufacturer’s rep, a specifier, and an architect.

Continuing Education: 1.0 AIA CES LU

 

About Our Presenters:

Paul Fogarty HeadshotPaul Fogarty, CSI, CCPR, CDT®

President & CEO of ALT Global / WestWood USA

Paul is the President & CEO of ALT Global / WestWood USA, a worldwide leader in rapid-curing PMMA liquid-applied roofing, waterproofing, and trafficable surfacing solutions. Paul has held numerous roles during his 25+ years in the commercial building envelope industry, including technical inspector, sales, marketing, and education. He is a member and Immediate Past President of the Chicago Chapter of CSI as well as long-time chair of the chapter’s award-winning certification committee.

Event Contact

CSI Chicago Chapter
773-466-4147
info@csichicago.org