GIA Certified Foresight Futurist (CFF®)


  • Future is not an empty space, but like the past, it is an active factor in the present. How we think about the future directly impacts the strategic decisions we make today. In this era of complexity and accelerated change, we must intentionally create the right future for ourselves and our organisations. Future thinking can turn a complex and ambiguous world into a map of new innovations, possibilities and opportunities.
  • This interactive training program is designed to develop the advanced skills required for strategic leaders, futurists and corporate game changers responsible for shaping the future and setting the strategic direction of their organisations.
  • Hence, the primary objective of this advanced training program is to give participants lenses to see the future prospects and opportunities and help them articulate a robust future profile for the sustainable success of their organisations.
  • The duration of the program is 3 days.
  • The language of the program is English.
  • The language of the certification exam is English.
  • Chief Executive Officers
  • Senior Managers and Directors
  • Executive Directors and Board Members
  • Strategic Planners and Internal Consultants
  • Futurists and strategic advisors
  • Anyone interested in upskilling their future and foresight capabilities
  • Chief Innovation Officers

GIA Certified Foresight Futurist training consists of a multiple number of advanced interactive sessions that will help participants to:  

 

  1. Articulate a clear picture of future landscape
  2. Construct a set of future corporate scenarios
  3. Envision and shape the future profile of their organisations
  4. Establish the link between future foresight and strategy
  5. Develop strategic thinking and foresight competencies
  6. Apply primary future shaping tools and techniques

Yes, there are still spaces. Training Program pages will be marked once they are full.

Each training day covers 5-6 training contact hours with coffee breaks. Day time training usually starts at 08:30 and finishes at 14:30 each day. Evening virtual training usually starts at 18:00 and finishes at 22:30 each day. Please check the program details for the starting and ending time of your chosen training program.

The price of the GIA-CFF assessment and certification is USD120. You will also receive a 15% discount on your next online assessment and certification fee.

The GIA-CFF certification is achieved by taking and passing an online assessment upon completion of the training. 

The Professional GIA-CFF assessment is comprised of 50-60 multiple choice and true and false questions that must be completed in 120 minutes. The pass mark is 75%. You have 2 attempts for the assessment.

Please click the ‘About Program’ button for more details on How to become a GIA-CFF®, Certification Requirements and Investment. 

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