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Required Session Substitution Request
(Offered to candidates with 5 or more years of experience)

I would like to replace one or more of the following required sessions for CTSM certification.
I understand that the exam will still be based upon the 23 core curriculum sessions.


Check the session(s) that you wish to replace, and indicate the replacement session(s):

1008R How to Measure the Value of Trade Show Participation - Part I: Basic Concepts

Allowed replacements:
1021 Attendee Tracking Technology for Trade Shows and Events: Best Practices and Case Study
1024 Measuring Event Diversity, Equity and Inclusion *
1025 Half-day Certificate Program: Evaluating Trade Show ROI -- Strategies and Tactics

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1009R How to Measure the Value of Trade Show Participation - Part II: Practical Application

Allowed replacements:
1021 Attendee Tracking Technology for Trade Shows and Events: Best Practices and Case Study
1024 Measuring Event Diversity, Equity and Inclusion *
1025 Half-day Certificate Program: Evaluating Trade Show ROI -- Strategies and Tactics

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2001R Selecting the Right Shows for Your In-person Events: The Critical Decision

Allowed replacements:
2007 40 Ways to Make the Last Day of the Show Productive
2008 Ten Strategies to Generate More Top-Quality Booth Traffic
2023 Crash Course: What You Need to Know About Trade Show Shipping
2037 Advanced Learning Session: Reproducible Small Booths That Can Still Stand Out
2041 Boost Your Exhibition ROI by Optimizing Booth Staff Productivity and Effectiveness
2059 Partnering for Trade Show Triumph
2069 Half-Day Workshop: Beyond the Booth: Creating Bold Physical+Digital Event Activations
2080 Putting the 'Show' in Trade Show: In-booth Presentations to Maximize Presence and Lead Generation *
2104 Event Portfolio Optimization: Investing in Events That Deliver the Greatest Outcomes

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2003R The Nuts and Bolts of Budgeting for Results

Allowed replacements:
2007 40 Ways to Make the Last Day of the Show Productive
2008 Ten Strategies to Generate More Top-Quality Booth Traffic
2023 Crash Course: What You Need to Know About Trade Show Shipping
2037 Advanced Learning Session: Reproducible Small Booths That Can Still Stand Out
2041 Boost Your Exhibition ROI by Optimizing Booth Staff Productivity and Effectiveness
2059 Partnering for Trade Show Triumph
2069 Half-Day Workshop: Beyond the Booth: Creating Bold Physical+Digital Event Activations
2080 Putting the 'Show' in Trade Show: In-booth Presentations to Maximize Presence and Lead Generation *
2104 Event Portfolio Optimization: Investing in Events That Deliver the Greatest Outcomes

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2072R How To Train Your Booth Staff: A Three-Step Process for Inspiring and Firing Up Your Booth Staff

Allowed replacements:
2007 40 Ways to Make the Last Day of the Show Productive
2008 Ten Strategies to Generate More Top-Quality Booth Traffic
2023 Crash Course: What You Need to Know About Trade Show Shipping
2037 Advanced Learning Session: Reproducible Small Booths That Can Still Stand Out
2041 Boost Your Exhibition ROI by Optimizing Booth Staff Productivity and Effectiveness
2059 Partnering for Trade Show Triumph
2069 Half-Day Workshop: Beyond the Booth: Creating Bold Physical+Digital Event Activations
2080 Putting the 'Show' in Trade Show: In-booth Presentations to Maximize Presence and Lead Generation *
2104 Event Portfolio Optimization: Investing in Events That Deliver the Greatest Outcomes

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2101R Show Ready: Your Guide to Trade Show Operations

Allowed replacements:
2007 40 Ways to Make the Last Day of the Show Productive
2008 Ten Strategies to Generate More Top-Quality Booth Traffic
2023 Crash Course: What You Need to Know About Trade Show Shipping
2037 Advanced Learning Session: Reproducible Small Booths That Can Still Stand Out
2041 Boost Your Exhibition ROI by Optimizing Booth Staff Productivity and Effectiveness
2059 Partnering for Trade Show Triumph
2069 Half-Day Workshop: Beyond the Booth: Creating Bold Physical+Digital Event Activations
2080 Putting the 'Show' in Trade Show: In-booth Presentations to Maximize Presence and Lead Generation *
2104 Event Portfolio Optimization: Investing in Events That Deliver the Greatest Outcomes

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2105R From Chaos to Control: Project Management Best Practices to Ensure Success

Allowed replacements:
2007 40 Ways to Make the Last Day of the Show Productive
2008 Ten Strategies to Generate More Top-Quality Booth Traffic
2023 Crash Course: What You Need to Know About Trade Show Shipping
2037 Advanced Learning Session: Reproducible Small Booths That Can Still Stand Out
2041 Boost Your Exhibition ROI by Optimizing Booth Staff Productivity and Effectiveness
2059 Partnering for Trade Show Triumph
2069 Half-Day Workshop: Beyond the Booth: Creating Bold Physical+Digital Event Activations
2080 Putting the 'Show' in Trade Show: In-booth Presentations to Maximize Presence and Lead Generation *
2104 Event Portfolio Optimization: Investing in Events That Deliver the Greatest Outcomes

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3006R Omnichannel Marketing Strategies for Your Live Events and Trade Shows

Allowed replacements:
3025 Integrated Marketing Strategies for New Product and Brand Launches
3031 Best Practices for Lead Capture *
3036 Message Magic: Crafting Compelling Content for Small Trade Show Booths
3041 Event Management - Doing More with Less and Demonstrating Clear ROI
3062 Half-Day Workshop: Humanize Your Target Audience with Attendee Personas

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3011R How to Grow Your Brand: Incorporating Brand Marketing into Your Exhibit Program

Allowed replacements:
3025 Integrated Marketing Strategies for New Product and Brand Launches
3031 Best Practices for Lead Capture *
3036 Message Magic: Crafting Compelling Content for Small Trade Show Booths
3041 Event Management - Doing More with Less and Demonstrating Clear ROI
3062 Half-Day Workshop: Humanize Your Target Audience with Attendee Personas

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3015R Integrated Marketing Communications

Allowed replacements:
3025 Integrated Marketing Strategies for New Product and Brand Launches
3031 Best Practices for Lead Capture *
3036 Message Magic: Crafting Compelling Content for Small Trade Show Booths
3041 Event Management - Doing More with Less and Demonstrating Clear ROI
3062 Half-Day Workshop: Humanize Your Target Audience with Attendee Personas

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3048R Sales and Marketing Alignment: How to Get - and Stay - on the Same Page

Allowed replacements:
3025 Integrated Marketing Strategies for New Product and Brand Launches
3031 Best Practices for Lead Capture *
3036 Message Magic: Crafting Compelling Content for Small Trade Show Booths
3041 Event Management - Doing More with Less and Demonstrating Clear ROI
3062 Half-Day Workshop: Humanize Your Target Audience with Attendee Personas

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3050R Focus on Attention: How to Optimize your Messaging on the Trade Show Floor

Allowed replacements:
3025 Integrated Marketing Strategies for New Product and Brand Launches
3031 Best Practices for Lead Capture *
3036 Message Magic: Crafting Compelling Content for Small Trade Show Booths
3041 Event Management - Doing More with Less and Demonstrating Clear ROI
3062 Half-Day Workshop: Humanize Your Target Audience with Attendee Personas

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4005R Conversations That Matter: Know Precisely What to Say to Manage Up - and Down

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4006 Half-Day Workshop: Dare to Matter
4008 Liability Related to Social Media, Liquor and Host Issues, High Risk Activities *
4019 Elevate! Your Leadership - Setting Yourself Up for The Next Level
4100 Half-Day Workshop: The Art of Mastering Conflict - Communication Tactics to Navigate Challenging Situations
4110 The Art of Mastering Conflict - Communication Tactics to Navigate Challenging Situations

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4007R Exhibit Law Primer: Legal Concepts and Practical Advice

Allowed replacements:
4006 Half-Day Workshop: Dare to Matter
4008 Liability Related to Social Media, Liquor and Host Issues, High Risk Activities *
4019 Elevate! Your Leadership - Setting Yourself Up for The Next Level
4100 Half-Day Workshop: The Art of Mastering Conflict - Communication Tactics to Navigate Challenging Situations
4110 The Art of Mastering Conflict - Communication Tactics to Navigate Challenging Situations

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4101R Boost Up: Promote Yourself from Service Provider to Strategic Business Partner

Allowed replacements:
4006 Half-Day Workshop: Dare to Matter
4008 Liability Related to Social Media, Liquor and Host Issues, High Risk Activities *
4019 Elevate! Your Leadership - Setting Yourself Up for The Next Level
4100 Half-Day Workshop: The Art of Mastering Conflict - Communication Tactics to Navigate Challenging Situations
4110 The Art of Mastering Conflict - Communication Tactics to Navigate Challenging Situations

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5010R A Trip Around the World – Must-Knows for Global Exhibiting

Allowed replacements:
5005/5006 Advanced Learning Session: Global Frameworks: Marketing from the Context of Culture, Parts I & II
5102 International Exhibitions: Creating Intercultural Brand Experiences

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6008R From Marketing to Measurement: 10 Steps to a Great Corporate Event

Allowed replacements:
6012/6013 Authors Executive Series: Creating Innovative Exhibit and Event Experiences
6022 Half-Day Workshop & Field Trip: The Best Thing Is Being There – Site Inspection Workshop
6068 The DEI Imperative: Create Events and Experiences That are Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive *
6074 Bringing the Outside In: Design Ideas and Data Facts to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness
6079 Building Genuine Connections: Mastering Message-Driven Communication for Trade Show Success
6100 Half-Day Workshop: Thriving Together - Crafting Your Trade Show Experience with Environmental and Social Sustainability

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6010R The Basics of Event Planning and Management - Part I

Allowed replacements:
6012/6013 Authors Executive Series: Creating Innovative Exhibit and Event Experiences
6022 Half-Day Workshop & Field Trip: The Best Thing Is Being There – Site Inspection Workshop
6068 The DEI Imperative: Create Events and Experiences That are Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive *
6074 Bringing the Outside In: Design Ideas and Data Facts to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness
6079 Building Genuine Connections: Mastering Message-Driven Communication for Trade Show Success
6100 Half-Day Workshop: Thriving Together - Crafting Your Trade Show Experience with Environmental and Social Sustainability

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6011R The Basics of Event Logistics and Implementation - Part II

Allowed replacements:
6012/6013 Authors Executive Series: Creating Innovative Exhibit and Event Experiences
6022 Half-Day Workshop & Field Trip: The Best Thing Is Being There – Site Inspection Workshop
6068 The DEI Imperative: Create Events and Experiences That are Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive *
6074 Bringing the Outside In: Design Ideas and Data Facts to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness
6079 Building Genuine Connections: Mastering Message-Driven Communication for Trade Show Success
6100 Half-Day Workshop: Thriving Together - Crafting Your Trade Show Experience with Environmental and Social Sustainability

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6017R Graphics Boot Camp: The Basics Every Event Manager Should Know

Allowed replacements:
6012/6013 Authors Executive Series: Creating Innovative Exhibit and Event Experiences
6022 Half-Day Workshop & Field Trip: The Best Thing Is Being There – Site Inspection Workshop
6068 The DEI Imperative: Create Events and Experiences That are Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive *
6074 Bringing the Outside In: Design Ideas and Data Facts to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness
6079 Building Genuine Connections: Mastering Message-Driven Communication for Trade Show Success
6100 Half-Day Workshop: Thriving Together - Crafting Your Trade Show Experience with Environmental and Social Sustainability

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6020R The @show Experience – Understand the Essentials of Exhibit Design

Allowed replacements:
6012/6013 Authors Executive Series: Creating Innovative Exhibit and Event Experiences
6022 Half-Day Workshop & Field Trip: The Best Thing Is Being There – Site Inspection Workshop
6068 The DEI Imperative: Create Events and Experiences That are Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive *
6074 Bringing the Outside In: Design Ideas and Data Facts to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness
6079 Building Genuine Connections: Mastering Message-Driven Communication for Trade Show Success
6100 Half-Day Workshop: Thriving Together - Crafting Your Trade Show Experience with Environmental and Social Sustainability

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7XXXR TBD

Allowed replacements:
7024 Business Relationship Management: How Relationships Contribute to Your Professional Growth and Can Make a Positive Impact
7057 Authors Executive Series: Tips and Tactics to Motivate Stressed People
7100 Half-Day Workshop: Emergenetics - Meeting of the Minds
7102 Authority and Power - How to Use Them Effectively to Build Your Leadership Brand
7108 Authors Series: Disruption Proof Productivity - Strategies for Ultimate Professional and Personal Productivity

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7058R Thrive Under Deadlines: Strategies for Success

Allowed replacements:
7024 Business Relationship Management: How Relationships Contribute to Your Professional Growth and Can Make a Positive Impact
7057 Authors Executive Series: Tips and Tactics to Motivate Stressed People
7100 Half-Day Workshop: Emergenetics - Meeting of the Minds
7102 Authority and Power - How to Use Them Effectively to Build Your Leadership Brand
7108 Authors Series: Disruption Proof Productivity - Strategies for Ultimate Professional and Personal Productivity

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* These are 45-minute sessions. An additional 45-, 60- or 90-minute session will need to be taken in order to fulfill CTSM requirements

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Option choices must be approved by the executive director of the CTSM program.
You will be notified of approval.

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