The Robstan Group
"Proven Excellence in Association Management"
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Kansas City, MO 64106
816.472.8870

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Association Education and Training


Welcome to the RGI's education programs - where our association clients come to help themselves develop the practical skills, knowledge base and professionalism so critical to their success.

The following RGI education tools are currently available to help our associations' members gain greater knowledge of their industries and professions:

  • Workshops, roundtables and convention breakout sessions
  • Certification programs
  • Interactive audio conferences
  • Local training sessions throughout the country
  • Online training / Web seminars
  • Train the trainer programs
  • Formal evaluation of curriculum and testing procedures
  • Online, interactive course catalogs
  • Collaborative education partnerships with other industry associations
  • Career path management systems
  • Administrative support and organization for client association education programs
  • Professional member surveys

RGI's staff includes professional training and development managers with hands-on experience in curriculum development, adult learning programs, certification, career path management programs and state-of-the-art learning technologies. RGI helps its associations structure and design real-world programs for their members' professional growth and success.

RGI can help an association develop education programs that combine resources, goals, training efforts, experience and research to align the association through a common bond among its members. The association's education programs become a powerful tool to attract new members. And with RGI's expertise, we can help make education programs a profit-generating center for the association.

RGI's Education Programs and staff can:

  • Conduct surveys of the membership to assess the needs to develop future plans
  • Conduct focus groups to determine training and development needs
  • Create roadmaps to success for the association membership
  • Develop a curriculum of prioritized topics and create an interactive course catalog
  • Incorporate subject matter discussed by industry experts into the training of associates
  • Purchase / incorporate distance learning systems and testing
  • Manage a certification program to upgrade the knowledge / standards in the industry
  • Develop marketing materials to promote the association's education programs
  • Provide tools for management to enhance skills and development
  • Develop an automated system for tracking training and certification credits

Here's how your association will benefit:

  • Industry-standard education programs create industry-standard information and skills
  • Better-trained industry professionals
  • Focus on continuous learning as part of the association
  • Learning and growth becomes part of the certification programs
  • Career paths for associates
  • Increased productivity


RGI's Education Vision:
To provide world-class continuing professional education to its associations' members.

RGI's Education Mission Statement:
To provide continuous learning and knowledge management, promote active participation and involvement, encourage professionals to achieve their full potential, attain a higher level of customer satisfaction, and create success for our customers and the association's membership.