Note: CogniTrained is currently under development. This FAQ provides a preview of planned features and functionality. Specific details may change as the platform evolves.
What is CogniTrained?
CogniTrained is a comprehensive enterprise framework training platform that transforms how organizations develop critical thinking and decision-making capabilities. The platform connects business frameworks with professional skills and cognitive traits, ensuring professionals develop the underlying abilities needed to apply frameworks effectively in complex business environments.
What is the Three-Layer Learning Model?
CogniTrained's three-layer model connects: 1) Frameworks Layer (structured business methodologies), 2) Skills Layer (professional capabilities), and 3) Traits Layer (fundamental cognitive abilities). This ensures professionals not only learn frameworks but develop the underlying thinking abilities that make framework application effective.
Who should use CogniTrained?
CogniTrained is designed for enterprises and organizations (including consulting firms, tech companies, and financial institutions), educational institutions (business schools, executive education programs), and individual professionals (MBA graduates, consultants, analysts, and emerging leaders).
Which frameworks will be available?
The initial release will include 10 high-impact frameworks: McKinsey's MECE, Porter's Five Forces, Design Thinking, SWOT Analysis, Scenario Planning, First Principles Thinking, The Pyramid Principle, Issue Trees/Logic Trees, Second-Order Thinking, and Systems Thinking.
Will CogniTrained offer certification?
Yes, CogniTrained will offer a comprehensive certification system with four proficiency levels: Awareness (basic understanding), Application (guided implementation), Mastery (independent adaptation), and Expert (teaching and extension).
How will CogniTrained be deployed for enterprises?
CogniTrained will offer flexible deployment options: cloud hosting (AWS, Azure, GCP), on-premises deployment, hybrid configurations, and private cloud implementation. Regional deployment options will ensure data residency compliance and optimal performance.
Can organizations add custom frameworks?
Yes, organizations will be able to upload and document proprietary frameworks, integrate them with our standard library, and customize them with organization-specific terminology and examples.
How will CogniTrained ensure data security?
CogniTrained will implement comprehensive security measures including SOC 2 compliant infrastructure, data encryption, role-based access controls, multi-factor authentication, data isolation between organizations, and regular security testing.
Will CogniTrained support Single Sign-On (SSO)?
Yes, CogniTrained will support SSO integration with standards including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect, compatible with providers like Microsoft Azure AD, Okta, Google Workspace, and others.