Extreme Event Game - Facilitator Certification [Tier 1]

  • All exp. levels
  • Tier 1 Cert.
  • 12-15hrs
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Course overview

This is the introductory facilitator certification tier appropriate for all (regardless of skill-level / experience). This is where you start your journey!

Once enrolled, you will have six months to complete your certification for Tier 1.

  • Video time: 10 hours
  • Exams: 1

It's finally here. Let's get started!

This self-guided program will take approximately 12-15 hours total (including all assignments) to complete. You will have lifetime access to the material, though the final assignment is due six months after your enrollment if you want to be certified.
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A "WORLD-CHANGING IDEA"

Both the Extreme Event game itself and the Facilitator Certification Program have both won awards for innovation in the resilience-building space.

We made the list. Now come see what it's all about!

Start your LabX: Extreme Event game experience today
- as a Tier 1 Certified Facilitator!

  • Finish your Tier 1 Certification

    This is the final step to earning your first Extreme Event Facilitator Certification!
    • 12 new modules
    • Recorded lessons & knowledge-checks
    • Short answer assignments
    • Practical assignments to help you apply skills/techniques
    • Appropriate for all skill- & experience-levels
    • Post-Test (+80% to pass)

  • Be one of the first!

    Upon completion, you'll be awarded a certificate of completion as well as a badge to showcase your achievement on LinkedIn, your website, resume, or other formats.

    Congratulations - you've earned it!

What certified facilitators are saying  

If you think this game can help your community education and preparedness activities, it's definitely worth taking the time. Especially if you don't have a lot of experience facilitating!
If you are focused on resilience outcomes and instilling confidence at the community level, this is a spectacular program!
I'm planning to tell my colleagues in my program to recommend this to them. It's good for both learning the Extreme Event game and becoming a great facilitator. I learned both!


What will I learn?

The lessons below are designed to take your skills & confidence to the next level. We will help you unlock your inner potential so you can excel in your professional field as a facilitator of the Extreme Event game (or anything else you may need to facilitate). 

  • Intro to LabX, Extreme Event, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), and game themes/goals
  • Leveraging Extreme Event to create classroom & community outcomes
  • Games as an effective teaching & engagement tool
  • Facilitation best practices, challenges, and tips/tricks
  • High-level Extreme Event gameplay overview & game material review
  • Setting the stage & pre-game, onsite, and other logistics

Seriously, don't take our word for it...

This is a worthwhile program! There is great value add as a certified facilitator. This is a great excuse to engage communities and organizations in new ways!
This course is a helpful tool. Great opportunity to learn Extreme Event and consider new ways to engage!
I would recommend it for sure. I would say for someone like me, be prepared to go outside your comfort zone, but it's a safe place, you'll be fine and it'll teach you a lot.
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