This is the famous 3-day SiD fundamentals training, with certificate, that has helped hundreds of people around the world to change their world-view and understanding of sustainability. SiD founder Tom Bosschaert shares 3 intense days with you, exploring what it means to thrive on this planet, as a person, in business, and for society.
The training is a live, transformative experience; it focuses on rethinking sustainability from a systemic lens, and braining you up to speed with the basics of the Symbiosis in Development (SiD) framework. This enables you to start developing a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to systemic innovation, long-term strategy, and systemic changemaking.
Join an intimate group of professionals in a 2+1-day training to deepen your knowledge and understanding of sustainability. Symbiosis in Development (SiD) is a framework that focuses on the question: what is sustainability really, and how can we implement it for short term gain and long term results?
In the workshop you get hands-on with SiD, and learn how to apply its principles in real world cases. Participants receive an official SiD certificate upon completion.
During the training, we dive into
- Introduction of key concepts including integrated sustainability, systems thinking, co-creation, resilience theory, complexity theory, and participatory planning.
- ESG concepts and frameworks, and how they are related to sustainability strategy.
- Translating theory into practice via real, case-based, transdisciplinary team projects.
- Understanding how to apply systems thinking in your own work environment to design more creative, innovative, long-lasting solutions.
In addition
- Maximum of 12 participants ensures an intimate and dynamic group with adequate time for personal attention.
- Get a Certificate: At the end of the course, you receive a SiD fundamentals certificate.
Practical details
- Dates: April 25,26 + May 8, from 9am to 5pm (keep until 6pm free). Optional drinks on 26th.
- Location: D1 or Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City
- Trainer: Tom Bosschaert
- Investment for full program: $1650, $750 for ViCo members
- Included: Lunch, and all materials. No need for a laptop.
- Sign up: Email Alice@except.eco
April 9, 2025