“Communities of Practice (CoPs) are groups of people who share a concern, a set of problems, or a passion about a topic, and who deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.”
— E. Wenger
Communities of Practice (CoP) Learning Experiences
i3 offers a menu of innovative, peer-based learning experiences to support individuals and groups to learn about communities of practice and to develop and strengthen their skills to implement CoPs in their own communities.
CoP 101 Training - 2024
An introduction to communities of practice and a practical foundation to develop, plan, and facilitate CoPs in your community. Includes showcase presentations from experienced CoP facilitators who are currently implementing CoPs. Register below through the California Workforce Registry Website to earn Professional Development Hours (based on attendance policy).
Spring 2024 dates (two and one-half days):
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 (9:00 - 3:00 PST)
Thursday, April 25, 2024 (9:00 - 3:00 PST)
Friday, April 26, 2024 (9:00 - 12:00 PST)
Virtual (via Zoom)
$795/person
CoP 201 Training
A deeper exploration of communities of practice, providing opportunities to build on experience as CoP facilitators, problem-solve, and strengthen skills and strategies.
2023 dates coming soon!
Our Clients Say
"I got a fully detailed view of the what, why, and how of CoPs. This introduction was full of interaction, learning, and reflection.
-CoP 101 participant