CSI News & Notes: Earn CSI credentials; New Learning Units available; and more

Earn Your CSI Credential this Spring

Earning a recognized credential validates your expertise and shows you have the skills to make an impact. Choose from four specialized programs:

Construction Documents Technologist (CDT)

Proves your know-how about the project delivery process, team roles and tasks, and effective documentation.

Certified Construction Specifier (CCS)

Validates you are a product researcher who can investigate and identify cost-effective, efficient solutions and then communicate those solutions through the specifications.

Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA)

Confirms your skills in creating, managing, and applying construction documents through the project lifecycle.

Certified Construction Product Representative (CCPR)

Shows your ability to inform decision-makers and present the right product or material based on a project across all phases of the delivery process.

Early registration for the spring 2025 certification exam cycle opens on February 12. Learn more about each certification here: csiresources.org/certification/exam-registration             

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Get Early Access to the 2025 CSI National Conference

The dates are set, and we are lining up a great slate of presenters for the 2025 CSI National Conference. Are you ready to join us in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 15-17?

Registration will open soon—sign up early to secure your spot at the front of the line!

Join our “Early Access List” to be the first to learn about all things conference-related. You won’t want to miss this chance to gain knowledge and expand your network. Find out more by visiting constsi.realmagnet.land/national-conference-2025-early-access-sign-up                

New Year, New Learning Units

Expand your knowledge and expertise anytime, anywhere with CSI Learning Library courses.

Webinars

Explore the latest AECO developments with live and on-demand recordings. Many recordings are free for members.

Specs 101

Learn how construction documentation is evolving in this six-part online series.

Confident Presenting | Paints and Coatings 101 | Technical Color

Gain presentation skills and expand your knowledge of paints and colors with this three-course bundle.

The Specifics

Propel your AECO career with this quarterly CSI webinar series on popular topics.

Get started today by visiting pathlms.com/csi       

2025 CSI National Conference Call for Proposals is Open

Share your knowledge at the 2025 CSI National Conference happening October 15-17 in Cleveland, Ohio.

You can help fellow attendees elevate their skills in the practice of spec writing so they are equipped to navigate our rapidly evolving industry.

We are looking for proposals that have industry relevance, are outcome-focused, and include interactivity.

Why you should present:

  • Position yourself as a subject matter expert
  • Exchange ideas and solutions to move the industry forward
  • Earn CSI learning units (LUs) by presenting technical content
  • Get discounted conference registration
  • Inspire others and be inspired by fellow presenters and attendees

Learn more by visiting proposalspace.com/calls/d/1763. Submit your content before February 19, 2025.