Any person wishing to apply for SDD Certification must have passed the theoretical background test. This test can be taken in many different forms, such as, written, oral or through mentorship.
Written Test Process
The SDD Certification Body may organize Written Tests at any time in parallel or independently from other SDD Trainings. Candidates who have taken an equivalent test in another organization may apply for a waiver.
Oral Test
Theoretical Background certified by an authorised mentor
The theoretical background test may be waived by an authorized mentor, member of Certified Senior SDD Facilitator.
How to prepare for the theoretical background test
The theory of the science of dialogic design is described in detail in the SDD Curriculum, the SDD Readings and the comprehensive listing of publications available at: http://www.globalagoras.org/publications/article-library/