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SMRTS Professional Development Recognition Program

Stand out from applicants and excel in your career as a SMRTS Professional. The SMRTS Professional Development Recognition Program is a customizable training opportunity that offers a micro credential certificate for participants who complete 6 hours of independent learning on topics spanning communication, project management, social media, budgeting, EDIA and more! Check out the list of webinars here. 

The SMRTS (Sharing Multi-network Resources for Trainee Success) Seminars Program is a partnership among 14 research institute, national, and provincial networks, including MEOPAR. SMRTS offers regular professional development open to everyone. Learn more here. 

How to get your certificate

  • Watch 6 pre-recorded webinars at your own pace, either from different categories, or focused on a single theme to receive specialized recognition.  
  • After watching 6 hours of content, to receive your certificate and badge, you’ll submit one written summary (500 words max) consolidating the key takeaways from each seminar.
  • Post a testimonial on LinkedIn, Twitter or another social media platform to show off your micro-credential badge and certificate. Be sure to tag SMRTS organizations, so we can share with our networks! 

This is a no-cost program open to all, with no deadlines for completion. Certificates and badges will be issued on a quarterly basis. 

This program is no longer accepting new applicants.

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The SMRTS Program is a collaborative effort between the following networks: