Public Workshop

An intensive 3-day, hands-on, interactive classroom training program recommended for new customers and for new users at existing customers.  The learning program focuses on the core modules of Sphere:

  • Sphere Overview
  • Sphere Administration
  • Contact Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Database Management
  • Forms
  • Friends Asking Friends®  
  • eCommunications
  • Bookkeeping
  • Reporting
  • Content Management System (CMS) 
     

2010 Dates - To Be Announced

*Participant workbooks, take-home worksheets, continental breakfast and snacks are included.

For more information about the Public Workshop or for registration assistance, please contact your Sales Rep or submit your questions to bbu@blackbaud.com.

 To see the rest of the Training Calendar: 2010 Calendar (to be announced)

CFRE Credits

Blackbaud Sphere standard training is now recognized by CFRE International (Certified Fund Raising Executives) as qualifying for CFRE Education points. Each hour of an authorized Blackbaud standard training program provides you one point of CFRE credit. CFRE International offers the only internationally recognized baseline professional credential for philanthropic fundraising executives. As stewards of the public trust, Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) International certifies fundraising professionals who demonstrate the knowledge, skills and commitment to the highest standards of ethical and professional practice in serving the philanthropic sector. CFRE International fulfills this mission by establishing and administering a voluntary certification process based on current and valid standards that measure competency in the practice of philanthropic fundraising.

Download the CFRE Training Session Tracker Approval Form