ISA Leadership Development Certificate Program

Requirements

50 points are required to successfully complete the program. Points are obtained by participating in the 3 categories listed below. A minimum number of points are required in each category. Once enrolled go to the Leadership Training Page to participate in Live Web Seminars, pre-recorded web seminars, and PowerPoint modules. Leadership Training Page

Points/Credits	General Leadership Training (24 points is required inthis category)
4	Live Web Seminar – Do’s & Taboos of Effective Presentation
4	Live Web Seminar – Electronic Communications with Your Constituents and Peers
4	Live Web Seminar – Conducting Effective Meetings
4	Live Web Seminar – Effective Project Team Building
4	Live Web Seminar - Project Team Member Motivation
4	Live Web Seminar – Developing the Leader Within you
3	Viewing any of the above Pre-recorded Web Seminars in this category (3 points for each)
6	Read an approved book on leadership practices, present the material in a live web seminar or ISA meeting.
4	Outside leadership/management/supervisory skills training (not provided by ISA)
1	Viewing PowerPoint Module – Recruiting and Developing Leaders
Points/Credits	ISA Specific Leadership Training (16 points is required in this category
4	Live Web Seminar – Section Planning
4	Live Web Seminar – Division Planning
4	Live Web Seminar – Organizing Table Tops
4	Live Web Seminar – Section Planning and Recognition
4	Live Web Seminar – Section Web Master Training
4	Live Web Seminar – Division Web Master Training
4	Live Web Seminar – Successful Sections – What’s Working?
4	Live Web Seminar – It’s NOT Magic It’s Leader Recruitment
4	Live Web Seminar – Orientation to ISA Leader Resources
4	Live Web Seminar – Section Finance
4	Live Web Seminar – ISA Member Benefits
4	Live Web Seminar – Professional Development Opportunities
3	Viewing any of the above Pre-recorded Web Seminars in this category (3 points each)
1	Viewing Module – An Introduction to Parliamentary Procedures
1	Viewing Module – Program It and They Will Come
1	Viewing Module – Assessing Member Needs
1	Viewing Module – Meeting Member Needs
1	Viewing Module – ISA Member Benefits
1	Viewing Module – Member Service Planning
1	Viewing Module – Planning Performance and Earning Recognition
1	Viewing Module – Organizing Tabletops
1	Viewing Module – Attracting and Keeping Lifelong Members
1	Viewing Module – Certification and Registration Programs
1	Viewing Module – Professional Development Opportunities
1	Viewing Module – Volunteer Opportunities With ISA
1	Viewing Module – Creating Effective Newsletters
1	Viewing Module – Financial Guidelines
1	Viewing Module – How to be a Successful Section President
Points/Credits	Leadership Roles & Activities (10 points is required in this category)
5	Attendance at Leader’s Meeting
5	Hosting a District Leadership Conference
3	Attendance at District Leadership Conference
5	Facilitating Leader Training Session at ISA President’s Meeting **
5	Facilitating a Live Leader Training Web Seminar **
5	Presenting Technical Papers at ISA Conferences
Points/Credits	*ISA Positions Held*
5	District Vice President or Vice President-elect
5	Section President **
4	Section Vice President **
4	Division Director
2	Other Section or Division Officer positions **
4	Committee Chair **
2	Committee Member **
	Current Non-ISA Positions Held:
3	Manager
3	Supervisor
2	Team Leader
2	Leader – Any Community Service Activity

Total Points Required for Certificate is 50

Upon completion of the required 50 points submit the Application form and supporting documentation. Note: Grandfathering of pre-enrollment experience is allowed only for items denoted with ** above. This experience needs to be within 5 years of enrollment. Contact ISA Staff dnoyes@isa.org with any questions.