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SDN ACCREDITATION

Get recognised by the SDN for your knowledge and practical application of service design.

The SDN Accreditation Programme is an independent certification confirming that you have met established criteria and competencies within the field of service design. Being accredited by the SDN, the leading non-profit institution for expertise in service design, elevates your profile and translates into trust and credibility among customers, new business prospects and employers in an ever expanding industry where service design is becoming the new normal. 

OPTIONS

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SERVICE DESIGN
PRACTITIONER

Pre-requisites:

  • Service design training or 1+ year of experience

  • Completion of 1 capstone/training project

  • Meet core competencies as a service design practitioner

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SERVICE DESIGN

PROFESSIONAL

Pre-requisites:

  • 2+ years of experience

  • Completion of 2+ service design projects

  • Meet core competencies as a service design professional

SERVICE DESIGN 
MASTER

Pre-requisites:

  • 4+ years of experience

  • Completion of 5+ service design projects

  • Meet core competencies as a service design master

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SERVICE DESIGN 
ORGANISATION

Pre-requisites:

  • 2+ representatives from your organisation hold either an SDN Service Design Professional or Service Design Master accreditation

  • 1+ SDN Accredited Service Design Professional or Service Design Master from your organisation is engaged in any service design consultancy project and/or training you deliver to your clients

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SDN Accreditation Levels in Detail: 

SDN Accredited Service Design Practitioner 

The SDN Accreditation Programme is an independent certification confirming that you have met established criteria and competencies within the field of service design. As a SDN Accredited Service Design Practitioner, you have fundamental knowledge and some initial practical application of service design principles, processes, methods and tools. Along with that, you are engaged within the service design community. For pre-requisites please see above. 

➝ Don't meet the pre-requisites already? Build your skills in service design by taking part in the newest SDN Academy course  Service Design Practitioner Curriculum (Training + Accreditation) with high-level SDN Accredited Trainers that will guide you to become an accredited service design practitioner. Get to know more about the starting dates and details of the course here.

Practitioner
Professional

SDN Accredited Service Design Professional 

As a SDN Accredited Service Design Professional you have advanced knowledge and practical experience in performing service design at a consistently high level. You also have the capacity to teach fundamental service design concepts and principles. You are actively engaged within the service design community. For pre-requisites please see above. 

➝ Don't meet the pre-requisites already? Build your skills in service design by taking part in Advanced SDN Academy Courses with high-level SDN Accredited Trainers that will guide you to become an accredited service design professional. You can also apply to become an SDN Academy Invited Trainer, bring your content to the community and get accredited through the SDN Academy. Want to learn more about the process? Contact us

Master

SDN Accredited Service Design Master  

As a SDN Accredited Service Design Master You have extensive knowledge, refined skills and prolonged experience in carrying out service design at the highest standards. You also have the capacity to provide advanced service design training and consultation to others in the application of service design within organisations. You are actively engaged with, and demonstrate thought leadership within, the service design community. For pre-requisites please see above.  

➝ Don't meet the pre-requisites already? Build your skills in service design by taking part in Advanced SDN Academy Courses with high-level SDN Accredited Trainers that will guide you to become an accredited service design professional. You can also apply to become an SDN Academy Invited Trainer, bring your content to the community and get accredited through the SDN Academy. Want to learn more about the process? Contact us!

SDN Accredited Service Design Organisation

 

As a SDN Accredited Service Design Organisation you provide service design education, qualification or consultancy at a consistently high standard. Your team has the knowledge and practical experience to carry out service design projects, consultancy initiatives, and/or deliver service design training. Your organisation is actively engaged with, and demonstrates thought leadership within the service design community. For pre-requisites please see above. 

Organisation

How do I learn more about the process? 
A full description of the process, the information required, and the accreditation commission is available on the SDN website.

Questions about accreditation? 
Please contact us if you have any questions about the SDN Accreditation Program. Or email directly: accreditation@service-design-network.org

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