Choose Your Focus Area

ECRS is thrilled to announce that Advanced CATAPULT University is coming to Ignite 2025! At Advanced CATAPULT University, Ignite 2025 attendees can earn their certificate in one of three specialized focus areas: Loyalty, Supply Chain Automation, or Analytics & Reporting. This program is designed for individuals seeking technical mastery and will take a hands-on approach to product areas critical for optimizing the automation that CATAPULT can provide to your business.

Core Advanced CATAPULT Workshops – Bring Your Own Database (BYOD)

To earn an Advanced CATAPULT Training Certificate, attendees must participate in a total of seven workshops: (5) core workshops and (2) elective workshops. The core workshops include: 

1. Just Say “No” to GIGO!: Clean Up Your Data to Protect Your Brand: Learn the tips, tools, and best practices for cleaning up your data and keeping it pristine in the future. 

2. Front-End Focus & Refinement: Item Groups, Menus, POS Functions, & the Receipt Layout Editor: Focused training in key areas essential for streamlining your front-end experience. 

3. Signs, Label, & Reports: Jaspersoft Studio Basic Training: Empower yourself with Jaspersoft Studio to get the most out of stock signs, labels, and reports, and create custom designs. 

4. A Method to the Madness: Item Hierarchy & Organizational Efficiency: Leverage the power and flexibility of CATAPULT’s Item Hierarchy to organize inventory and increase reporting efficiency. 

5. Rolling Up Your Sleeves with Worksheets: Purchase Orders, Price & Cost Changes, & Inventory Adjustments: Deep dive into CATAPULT’s most popular and frequently used worksheets with an operational focus on speed, precision, and automation. 

Elective Focus Workshops – BYOD

To earn your Advanced CATAPULT Training Certificate, you must also attend two elective workshops to earn a concentration in one of three product areas: Loyalty & Promotions, Reporting & Analytics, or Supply Chain Automation. 

The elective workshops for each focus area are as follows:

Loyalty & Promotions

• Keep ‘Em Coming Back: Incentivizing Repeat Customers with Loyalty Points & LoyaltyBot®: Learn how to leverage CATAPULT’s loyalty engine to drive repeat visits. 

• The Right Tool for the Right Job: Best Practices for Promotional Pricing: Understand the rationale behind the best practices for choosing promotional pricing methods. 

Reporting & Analytics

• Embrace Your Inner Designer: Building Custom Reports with Jaspersoft Studio: Fully leverage Jaspersoft Studio to build custom reports and drive your business forward. 

• Data if you Do, Data if you Don’t: Automated Alerts and Application Building in Cognition®: Improve your ability to focus on critical aspects of your business with CATAPULT Cognition’s powerful alert system.

Supply Chain Automation

• Food Safety First: Achieving FSMA Compliance with CATAPULT: Tips, tricks, and best practices for achieving compliance within CATAPULT. 

• Let CATAPULT Do Your Heavy Lifting: Auto Replenishment & DemandFill® 3.0: Leverage CATAPULT’s powerful Auto Reordering methods to jumpstart auto reordering. 

Workshop Leaders

Our workshops will be led by consultants and experts from various ECRS Business Units, ensuring that attendees receive expert guidance and support throughout their training.

Limited Space – Register Today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite innovation and collaboration at Advanced CATAPULT Training during Ignite 2025! Whether you’re looking to specialize in Loyalty, Supply Chain Automation, or Analytics & Reporting, our workshops are designed to provide the technical mastery you need to maximize the value of CATAPULT. Sign up today and take the first step towards becoming a CATAPULT expert!