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  • RIVA FQR
    Fundamentals of Qualitative Research
  • RIVA 199
    Project Management & Screener Development
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    Fundamentals of Moderating
  • RIVA 202
    Skill Acceleration
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    Relearn, Recharge, Refresh
  • RIVA 204
    All About Ethnography
  • RIVA 241
    Qualitative Analysis & Reporting
  • RIVA 242
    Qualitative Toolbox
  • RIVA 303
    Advanced Moderating
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    Facilitating - Practical Tools, Tips & Techniques
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Spotlighted Courses


NEW COURSES FOR 2010

RIVA FQR, "FQR - Fundamentals of Qualitative Research"
RIVA FQR is a one day intensive and interactive seminar that is intended to provide researchers that use qualitative techniques in marketing, research, or meetings with a strong foundation in the underpinnings of qualitative research.
Next class will be offered in 2011. Please stay posted for upcoming date. Register Online

RIVA 501"Facilitation - Practical Tools, Tips, & Techniques"is a practical three-day course, rather than a course based on theory or academics. RIVA's promise to graduates of this course is that you will be equipped with practical and actionable steps in order to facilitate a meeting moving the needle from problem to solution as the leader of that session.
October 4-6, 2010, only a few seats left Register Online


EXISTING COURSES

RIVA Webinar"Best Practices When Dealing with Clients" is being offered Thursday, August 12, 2010 from 12-1:30 EST
Registration Fee: $75
To register please email Training Manager at: Monique@RIVAinc.com

RIVA 199,"Project Management & Screener Development"
RIVA 199 has been developed to help qualitative researchers to refine the administrative skills that make a project successful.
Next class will be offered in 2011. Please stay posted for upcoming date. Register Online

RIVA 201,"Fundamentals of Moderating"
RIVA 201 provides an experiential training environment for students to learn about focus groups and their context of qualitative marketing research.
September 8-10, 2010 - WAIT LIST ONLY
September 27-29, 2010 - 1 SEAT AVAILABLE

RIVA 204,"All About Ethnography"
A course to get unfiltered responses in "real time" with interviews in a home, business, or social setting.
September 13-15, 2010, Register Online

RIVA 241,"Qualitative Analysis & Reporting"
Taught by one of the founders - Naomi Henderson
November 8-9, 2010, Register Online

RIVA 242,"Qualitative Toolbox"
A 2-day experiential course for new moderators offers a training environment for students who seek to build more complex and non-traditional moderating styles through special tools and techniques. This course is offered once a year and space is limited
2010 class was in May, we currenetly do not have a date for 2011 scheduled Register Online

RIVA 303,"Advanced Moderating"
The course provides advanced moderators with a review of current skills with feedback and coaching to reach higher levels of research.
September 20-22, 2010, Register Online





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