ATD Houston Certification Study Group

ATD Houston Certification Study Group

*The zoom link will be included in the confirmation email you receive after registering.

For more details, go to this webpage: CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL IN TALENT DEVELOPMENT (CPTD) STUDY GROUP

Prepare for the final CPTD (Certified Professional in Talent Development) exam openings of 2024, with exam dates in October and December. (Note: November is a blackout month).

Who Can Join? You do not need to be a member of the ATD Houston chapter. We welcome members from other ATD chapters and individuals who are not currently ATD members.

What to Expect?

• Comprehensive Review: Our study group covers all 24 capabilities of the ATD Capability Model to prepare you thoroughly for the certification exam.
• Curated Assets: Each topic is accompanied by carefully curated study materials, which participants can retain access to even after the study group ends.
• Recorded Sessions: Weekly meetings are recorded and available for review at your convenience.
• Flexibility: Participants can go through the study group multiple times if needed.
• No Exam Registration Required: You do not need to have registered for the exam to join the study group.
• Information Sessions: Three information sessions are provided to help you determine if the study group is right for you.
• Interactive Learning: The study group offers ample opportunities to ask questions and learn from peers.

Registration Details: You must register for the October and December 2024 CPTD certification exam dates at least 30 days before the start of the exam window.

For APTD Exam Candidates: The Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) exam is offered in odd months, including September and November 2024.

About CPTD: The Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) is a professional certification for talent development professionals with at least five years of experience with adult learners. The CPTD certification is comprehensive, assessing a professional’s knowledge and skill application across the breadth of talent development capabilities. Successful candidates often report significant personal and professional growth, an enhanced ability to contribute to the profession, and a positive career impact.

Facilitator: Melody Davis, VP of Professional Development for the ATD Houston chapter, will facilitate the group. Melody has held her CPTD designation since 2020.

Join us for an enriching journey towards your CPTD certification and elevate your career in talent development!