SLIG - Accreditation and Certification Preparation

Whether you are considering becoming a professional genealogist, or are simply a serious researcher looking to validate your research techniques, chances are you've considered either Accreditation through ICAPGEN or Certification through BCG. Expectations for these two organizations will be discussed as well as ethics and preparation.

Topics covered will include:

Introduction to ICAPGen

ICAPGen Application and Experience Chart

Into to BCG - Preliminary Application Requirements 1 and 2

Document Work: Transcribing and Abstracting

Document Work: Research Focus and Analysis of Documents, Work Plans

Client Reports

Source Citation Principles

Case Study: Evidence Analysis Principles

Case Study: Construction for Complex or Contradictory Evidence

KDP: Conventional Formats & BCG Standards

KDP: Integrating Proof Arguments into the Genealogical Narrative

Selecting Your BCG Projects for New and Renewal Portfolios

Research Focus and Analysis of Documents

Report Writing Under Pressure: Rubrics, and Results

Research Planning

Electronic Databases

Uniqueness of International AG Examinations, Translations

Evaluating and Solving Research Problems

The Oral Review: Purposes, Rubrics, and Results

The Renewal Process

Room is still available in this course. Register today at www.infouga.org.