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Systems Thinking Fundamentals Workshop

Oct 13, 2026 6:00 PM - Oct 14, 2026 8:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time  

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Early Bird Pricing Ends September 25th | In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, understanding and addressing the root causes of issues requires a holistic approach. The "Systems Thinking Workshop" is designed to empower professionals with the skills and insights needed to analyze and solve complex problems through the lens of systems thinking. This interactive and engaging workshop introduces participants to the principles and methodologies of systems thinking, enabling them to view challenges from a broader perspective and identify leverage points for effective intervention. Through a combination of theoretical discussions and practical exercises, attendees will learn how to map systems, identify interdependencies, and develop strategies for sustainable solutions. By the end of the workshop, participants will have a robust toolkit for addressing complex problems. Whether you are a business analyst, project manager, business architect, manager, consultant, or engineer, this workshop will enhance your ability to think critically, make informed decisions, and drive meaningful change. Join us to cultivate a systems thinking mindset and transform the way you approach challenges. This course qualifies for 4 PDHs/CDUs for all IIBA® certifications. This course will contribute 4 PMI® PDUs towards your chosen certification. Tuesday, September 13 and Wednesday, September 14, 2026 | 6PM - 8PM EDT | Virtual training class | This workshop is Sponsored by Bluegrass IIBA Chapter This Workshop is Delivered by Astrevo

Learning Objectives:

  • Become a better problem solver by applying system thinking.
  • Gain techniques for mapping complex systems and identifying the root causes of a problem.
  • Establish a shared view of the system and reframe problems from different perspectives to uncover new solutions.
Workshop Topics:
  • Module 1: Introduction to Systems Thinking
  • Module 2: Define Your Systems Challenge (participants chose a challenge from their workplace)
  • Module 3: Visualize the System (aka “System Mapping”)
  • Module 4: Reframe Your Perspective of the System
  • Module 5: Redesign the System
  • Module 6: Action Planning on how to incorporate Systems Thinking into their work
  • Module 7: Workshop Key Takeaways and Closing
Target Audience:
 
This workshop is ideal for product and project professionals and anyone interested in enhancing their problem-solving abilities through systems thinking.
 
 
Certification:
 
This course qualifies for 4 PDHs/CDUs for all IIBA® certifications. This course will contribute 4 PMI® PDUs towards your chosen certification.
 
Sessions:
 
 
Tuesday, October 13, 2026; 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
 
Wednesday, October 14, 2026; 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
 
       Virtual training class
 
Pricing:
 
 $ 79 IIBA Member Early Bird Registration (until 9/25/26)
    99 Guest Early Bird Registration 
    99
IIBA Member Regular Registration (after 9/25/26)
  119
Guest Regular Registration
 
          Group discount available for four (4) or more participants coming from the same organization.
          If you are from a Region 2 or 3 country, contact Aaron Whittenberger for a discount. You can see what region your country is in [HERE].
          If you are an IIBA Student Member, contact Atrona Whittenberger for a discount.
          IIBA and Bluegrass Members login to register at the Member price.
          Registration will close October 12, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. EDT.
 
 
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Bluegrass IIBA Chapter
Professional@bluegrass.iiba.org