Transaction Document Production School
* As of May 16, 2012, subject to change without notice. Supplemental information updated when available.
Transaction Document Production School Hosted by acadamiTM

 
Join acadamiTM for an intensive five-day training program, Transaction Document Production School.

Earn your Electronic Document Associate designation in the EDP certification program by enrolling in this Xplor CEU-certified school. Over 40 colleagues have already earned their EDA through the school pilots in Canada and the UK. We are pleased to host the first school in the USA.

The reason for its success: the extraordinary need for professional training in our industry that meets normal corporate education guidelines.
  • the student is examined on the knowledge they have gained
  • the training leads to an industry-recognized qualification
By complying with these guidelines, the student can qualify for funding under the professional training budget.

Students will attend and be examined on three courses within the school:
  • Transaction Document Production (Monday and Tuesday)
  • Document System Lifecycle (Wednesday and Thursday)
  • Transaction Document Best Practices (Friday)
Pre-Attendance Webinars:

Students must review and pass the following acadamiTM webinars (included in the tuition):
  • Typography
  • Design
  • Color

School price includes:
  • 5 days of professional, certified education
  • 3 online webinars (to be viewed prior to school)
  • entrance to Xplor exhibits
  • entrance to Xplor networking events
  • certified coursebook - $750 value
  • breakfast and lunch each day
  • School tuition covers the $150 application fee for the EDA designation

Who should attend:

The school is designed to provide core education for people engaged in Transaction Document applications, systems, and technologies. The current graduates include:
  • Transaction document architects
  • Sales and pre-sales support representatives
  • Client support representatives
  • Composition and print stream analysts
  • Operations managements
  • Product and marketing programs managers

Click here to view digital course brochure.

About acadami TM
acadami TM is the collaboration of three industry veterans: Bill Broddy m-edp, William J. "Bill" McCalpin m-edp, and Dr. Michael Turton edp. Together, these industry experts present education on the entire range of the electronic document experience and practice through workshops, presentations, and communications in industry media.

acadami TM courses are professional and vendor-neutral. acadami courses are 100% supported by the course attendees, not by sponsorships or hidden support from vendors. Except where noted, all acadami courses are certified by Xplor International to award eligible recipients continuing education units (CEUs).

Course Instructor:

  • William Broddy, M-EDP
    William Broddy Biography: Bill Broddy is IMERGE's Principal Consultant for Transactional Mail. He currently assists major organizations across North America with: regulatory best-practices, market planning, and implementation of electronic document delivery applications. He currently assists clients with ultra-high-speed color printing acquisition and implementation planning.

    Bill brings over 30 years' experience in electronic document enabling and delivery. During this period he was Canadian Product Manager for printing and publishing systems and was a product planner with IBM in the Boulder AFP lab. He also was Vice President of Business Development for Prinova Technologies.

    Xplor International recognized his leadership and expertise in 2004 with their most prestigious award "Xplorer of the Year". Bill was also recognized as a "Master EDP" in 2010 as part of Xplor's first class of M-EDPs.
  • William McCalpin, M-EDP
    William McCalpin Biography: Bill McCalpin is a principal and co-founder of MHE, a sixteen-year-old consulting firm that specializes in the product, strategy, and technology issues in the area of the communication and presentation of information via electronic printing, imaging, and the Internet. He has more than 30 years' experience in the fields of software development and consulting, in both technical and management positions. Prior to his current role, he was General Manager of Xplor International, and was Vice-President of Product Marketing at Xenos, an international software vendor specializing in legacy-to-web. In addition, he held a number of technical and management positions with MOD_2000, Image Sciences (Docucorp), and Computer Language Research.

    Bill has earned numerous professional designations, including the M-EDP designation as a 'Master Electronic Document Professional' by Xplor International, the CDIA certification by the Computing Technology Industry Association, and the LIT (Laureate in Information Technologies) and the MIT (Master of Information Technologies) designations by the Association of Information and Image Management (AIIM).

    He writes and speaks frequently on subjects in the electronic printing and imaging industries. He has spoken more than eighty times at Xplor, AIIM, DocuGroup, and Guide conferences.

Room: Compass

Date/Time:

Monday, April 4 from 8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, April 5 from 8:00am - 7:00pm
Wednesday, April 6 from 8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, April 7 from 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday, April 8 from 7:30am - 4:30pm

Classes Include

* As of May 16, 2012, subject to change without notice. Supplemental information updated when available.

Is your company planning to send three or more people? Please call +1-813-929-8100 or +1-800-ON-XPLOR or e-mail us at Register@xplor.org for multiple attendee pricing information.

For questions, please contact customer service at Register@xplor.org or +1-813-929-8100 or +1-800-ON-XPLOR between the hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EST), Monday through Friday.