Training Programs: Enroll in an introductory or specialized global software training program.

Upcoming Training Dates

  • Level I Compusense five Workshop
    October 11 2010, Guelph
    Exact dates to be confirmed soon.
  • Level II Compusense five Workshop
    October 11 2010, Guelph
    Exact dates to be confirmed soon.
Compusense delivers comprehensive training that relates to all aspects of our sensory software products. Currently, we offer a Level I Compusense® five workshop, Level II Compusense five workshop and a Senstools workshop. We also offer workshops in Descriptive Panel Training and Consumer Research.

These programs are held on a regular basis at the Compusense facilities in Guelph, Ontario, Canada and at selected locations around the world. We also offer personalized product technical training.

You can email us, contact us by phone 1 800 367 6666 (North America) or +1 519 836 9993 (International) or fax +1 519 836 9898 to register for your workshop. Registration is limited. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

Training

In two days of lectures and hands-on exercises, new users of Compusense five increase their knowledge of computerized sensory testing. Using your own laptop, you’ll learn how to utilize the features and capabilities of the Compusense five system.

What You’ll Learn

  • Questionnaire development
  • Experimental design
  • How to use Compusense five product and panellist databases
  • Compusense FCM® feature for panellist and panel calibration
  • Data collection & analysis
  • Data exporting

Who Should Attend

  • Sensory professionals
  • Personnel from sensory departments or consumer research groups

Training

Designed for experienced users, this two-day course looks at complex challenges and creative solutions through project scenarios. Using your own laptop, you'll work on projects you can save for use when you return to your company.

What You’ll Learn

  • Customizing Compusense five preferences and default settings
  • Setting up questionnaires using branching and non sample related questions
  • Inserting images and videos
  • Creating experimental design plans
  • Choosing sample presentation options
  • Applying “stop and resume” and “partial presentation”
  • Panellist Performance in Compusense five
  • Compusense FCM® feature for panellist and panel calibration
  • Using the statistical analyses in Compusense five
  • Maximizing the flexibility of Compusense five

Who Should Attend

Sensory specialists with considerable experience using Compusense five.

Training

Compusense five users will learn effective methods of getting data into the Senstools© software and the many different analyses that Senstools can perform.

What You’ll Learn

  • Getting data from Compusense five and other sources into Senstools
  • Senstools graphing options
  • Testing for significant differences (ANOVA, RM ANOVA)
  • Multivariate analysis (PCA, Procrustes)
  • Evaluating panellist performance
  • Understanding consumer preferences

Who Should Attend

  • Sensory professionals
  • Personnel from sensory departments or consumer research groups