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Keep Your Certiﬁcation… Maintain the CTS Advantage Renewal Unit (RU) Options Chart* RUs and You If you are a Certiﬁed Technology Specialist, you need to have 30 hours of renewal unit credits (RUs) every 3 years to keep your credential renewed and in good standing. Each designation (CTS, CTS-D, and CTS-I) has speciﬁc renewal requirements. Visit www.infocomm.org/ renewal for details. Activity Non-Manufacturer Onsite or Online Course RUs Available 1 RU per 1 Hour Contact Time Maximum RUs Allowed 30 RUs No limit (Only once per 24 months for the same course) 30 RUs No limit (Only once per 24 months for the same course) 6 RUs per 12 months (Maximum of 3 books per 12 months) 6 RUs per 12 months (Maximum of 3 articles or white papers per 12 months) 30 RUs No limit (Only once per 12 months for the same course) 30 RUs No limit (Only once per 6 months for the same course) 30 RUs No limit (Only once per 12 months for the same course) Manufacturer Onsite or Online Course 1 RU per 2 Hours Contact Time Book and Evaluation Tool Writing an Industry Related and Published Article or White Paper Industry Related College Course of 3-4 Credit Hours 2 RUs per Book & Completion of Evaluation 2 RUs per 12 months 10 RUs per course Teaching an RU Approved Course 1 RU per course hour + 1 RU for preparation per every 2 course hours InfoComm Volunteer 3 RUs (per 12 months) for each active volunteer capacity served *30 RUs required in 3 year certiﬁcation period RUs are offered in half (.5) units, based upon 30 minutes of contact time rounded to the nearest 30 minutes. For example, 35 minutes = .5 RUs, 45 minutes = 1 RU, and 1 hour and 40 minutes = 1.5 RUs. Look for the RU listings throughout InfoComm’s Education Catalog. Keep records of your renewal units so that when the time comes to renew, you’re ready! Some ways to earn renewal units: Courses — InfoComm 09 IPDs — Seminars — Workshops — Tech Tours — Councils — Roadshows — Business Conferences — Volunteer Opportunities — Roundtables — Webinars. Your transcript of InfoComm Academy training helps you keep track of your RUs, but is limited to courses you take that are registered through InfoComm. These include: classroom courses, online courses, and InfoComm Academy courses, classes, sessions, workshops, and tech tours that are offered annually at InfoComm tradeshows. Refer to www.infocomm.org/renewal. http://www.infocomm.org/renewal http://www.infocomm.org/renewal http://www.infocomm.org/renewal http://www.infocomm.org/renewal Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of AV Technology - February/March 2009AV Technology - February/March 2009ContentsPerspective: The Power of AV/ITPrecedentCorporate: Make Sure Your AV Designs Possess ValueGovernment: Having Trouble Launching New AV Capabilities?Education: The Certification GameMulti-Tasking with TechnologyMake Room for VideoNo Class Left BehindAV for the Performing ArtsProduct Forum: Geffen HD Mate ScalerProduct Spotlight: LCDs for Digital SignageTech Horizons: Touch ThisNew ProductsAd IndexAV MO: Tips for Microphone UsersAV Technology - February/March 2009AV Technology - February/March 2009 - AV Technology - February/March 2009 (Page Cover1)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - AV Technology - February/March 2009 (Page Cover2)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Contents (Page 3)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Contents (Page 4)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Contents (Page 5)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Perspective: The Power of AV/IT (Page 6)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Perspective: The Power of AV/IT (Page 7)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 8)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 9)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 10)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 11)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 12)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 13)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 14)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 15)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 16)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 17)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 18)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 19)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 20)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 21)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 22)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 23)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 24)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 25)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 26)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 27)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 28)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 29)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 30)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 31)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 32)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Precedent (Page 33)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Corporate: Make Sure Your AV Designs Possess Value (Page 34)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Corporate: Make Sure Your AV Designs Possess Value (Page 35)AV Technology - February/March 2009 - Government: Having Trouble Launching New AV Capabilities? 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