Design thoughtful protocols that align with your goals and support reliable sensory data.

Descriptive Panel Leadership -Developing Strong, Clear Protocols

This course explores what makes a strong sensory protocol and how clear methods support consistent panel performance and meaningful results. You’ll review best practices, reflect on your own procedures, and identify ways to improve clarity, consistency, and effectiveness when writing or refining protocols.

100% Online & Flexible

Start as soon as you enroll, and finish at your own pace.

Completion Certificate

Earn and download a certificate upon completion.

30-minute
course

Broken into 5 sections.

Job Aids & Summary

Free of charge.

NOTE: This course is part of our Descriptive Panel Leadership on-demand series. Check out our all-inclusive bundle of nine panel leadership courses, or our smaller bundles focusing on panel development or panel data. 

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learning objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Identify the goal of protocol development
  • Identify methodological considerations that guide protocol design
  • Evaluate your current protocols and consider ways to improve them

Developed by Industry Experts

This self-paced course has been meticulously crafted by leading experts in sensory evaluation, ensuring a comprehensive and authoritative learning experience. Our development team includes:
Gail Vance Civille
Founder of Sensory Spectrum, Inc.
A pioneer in sensory science and founder of Sensory Spectrum, Inc., Gail brings decades of experience and is renowned for creating the Spectrum Method™.
Joanne Seltsam
Director of Training & Education
Serving as the Director of Training and Education, Joanne has co-authored influential works on sensory evaluation methodologies, contributing to the advancement of the field.

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