The SDD Credit Point System documents the many alternatives ways by which any practitioner can earn credit for the SDD Certification Scheme. These are described below:
A Candidate SDD co-Facilitator needs at least 10 unit credits, which can be earned in the following ways:
- A Participant in a regular SDD earns 2 (max 4)
- Theoretical training in an SDD School or equivalent (e.g., apprenticeship with self-study) earns 3 (max 6 earned in 2 or more SDD Schools or equivalent processes)
- Serving as Broker for the organization of an SDD or SDD School earns 1 or 2 depending on complexity (max 2)
- CSAP student who attends the SDD module earns 2 (max 4; depends on status and recommendations). A CSAP graduate can apply for 6 (not overlapping with credits earned for participation)
A Certified SDD co-Facilitator needs at least 10 additional unit credits, which can be earned in the following ways:
- Participant in an SDD 1 (max 2)
- CogniscopeTM Operator 1 (max 2)
- Co-facilitated SDDs 1 (max 2)
- Broker 1 (max 2)
- Member of KMT 1
- SDD Reports 1 (max 2)
- Research activities 1 (max 2; depends on recommendations)
- Scientific publications 1 (max 2; depends on recommendations)
A Certified SDD Facilitator needs at least 10 additional unit credits, which can be earned in the following ways:
- Participant in an SDD 1 (max 2)
- Cogniscope Operator 1 (max 2)
- Co-facilitated SDDs 1 (max 2)
- Broker 1 (max 2)
- Member of KMT 1
- SDD Reports 1 (max 2)
- Advanced theoretical 3 (earned in 2 or more SDD Schools)
- Research activities 1 (max 2; depends on recommendations)
- Scientific publications 1 (max 2; depends on recommendations)
Note:
- Certificates are issued upon verification of at least 60% of credits required and payment of the certification fee.
- Credits earned are shown on the certificate
- Certification is valid provided the yearly membership fee is settled