Crucial Influence

Trainer Certification

Get certified to teach Crucial Influence and lead your next learning journey.

Date
Jun 23 - Jun 27, 2025

Time
1 PM - 3:30 PM MDT

Format
Virtual

Location
Online

Virtual Course

Give Your Team Crucial Skills

Trainer certification is an effective and efficient way to teach your team the Crucial Influence skills. As a certified trainer, you can teach the course to anyone in your organization once your organization has purchased learner licenses.

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Price Per Certification

$1,995

Includes

  • Certification and the skills to teach course in person and virtually
  • Instructional platform
  • Trainer guide
  • Learner guide
  • On-demand course license
  • Access to global community of more than 16,000 trainers
  • Access to Trainer Zone
  • Monthly Trainer Talk newsletter
  • Quarterly webcasts with master trainers

Note: You must have completed Crucial Influence either virtually or in person within the past 12 months to register for certification; on-demand courses do not qualify. Independent consultants are not eligible for certification.

Does Not Include

  • Learner licenses
  • Learner materials

Note: Once you are certified, your organization must purchase a learner license for each person you teach. This learner license includes the book, learner guide, and other materials learners need to complete the course.

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Course Facilitator

Stacy Nelson, Master Trainer

Dr. Nelson brings more than thirty years of experience in leadership development to the VitalSmarts faculty. A recipient of the Zapara award for excellence in teaching, Stacy consistently receives accolades for his charismatic presentation style and highly effective training design. Serving as a personal coach to many hospitals, educational institutions, and corporate executives. Stacy has become a trusted leader incorporate training and organizational performance. He helps teams and companies increase organizational effectiveness, achieve bottom-line results, and become measurably more vital.

FAQs

Are there prerequisites to this course?

Yes. You must have completed Crucial Influence within the past 12 months to register for certification. You also must be employed by an organization in which you will facilitate the course. Prior to being enrolled, you will need to complete a Trainer Certification Agreement, provided by the course manager.

Are there additional requirements to teach a course once I’m certified?

Yes. Certification grants you the right and the skills to facilitate the course. Your organization will still need to purchase a learner license for every individual learner. This learner license includes the bestselling book, a learner guide, and other materials. You may only teach the course to those within your organization.

When will I receive my course materials?

Physical materials will be mailed to your preferred address and should arrive by the Friday before course date, provided you have signed and returned the Trainer Certification Agreement. Digital assets will be emailed to you the week before training.

Can I pause the training or request a recording for future reference?

No, the course is streamed live. Participants must attend each session and complete all activities to pass the course. The sessions cannot be paused and will not be recorded for future use or reference.

What equipment do I need for a virtual course?

You will need the following:

  • Zoom video conferencing app
  • Adobe Reader
  • High-speed internet connection (ethernet preferred over Wi-Fi)
  • Minimum download speed of 512 kbps (If you can watch Netflix or YouTube without buffering, you should be fine.)
  • Supported browsers: Firefox, Safari, Chrome, or Internet Explorer
  • Supported operating systems: Mac or Windows

What if I need to cancel?

If you are not able to attend a class, you must notify the Crucial Learning course manager. If you provide:

More than 2-weeks’ notice:

  • Transfers/cancellations/substitutions: No fee. Please be considerate when requesting transfers and allow one week for a refund.

Fewer than 2-weeks’ notice:

  • Transfers/cancellations: A $200 administrative fee will be applied to cover delivery costs.
  • Substitutions: No fee.

No notice before the start of class:

  • The registration fee is retained in full.

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Please reach out with any questions about this course.

courses@cruciallearning.com
801-765-9600