CPTD Study Group

Have you considered elevating your talents and capabilities by becoming a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)?

Based on the Association for Talent Development (ATD) Talent Development Capability Model^TM, the CPTD is an esteemed credential provided to talent development professionals who successfully complete the requirements.

The preparation is an intense process that takes several months and has many benefits:

Build and validate your skills
Differentiate you in a competitive market
Broaden your career opportunities
Join an elite professional community

Cost:

Chapter members - FREE
Non-chapter members - $100

Become a Chapter Member

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The Talent Development Body of Knowledge (TDBoK) is the first-ever, comprehensive collection of concepts, definitions, methodologies, and examples covering the 23 Capability Areas identified in the Talent Development Capability Model.

About the CPTD Credential

The CPTD is grounded in the ATD Capabilities model and covers a subset of knowledge and skills and it focuses on the application of knowledge and decision making.

ATD Talent Development Capability Model^TM

Explore the model

CPTD Certification Overview

Learn the basics

ATD Certification Brochure

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Amy Limbacher, CPTD

Director of CPTD - TD Austin

For more information email Amy at CPTD@tdaustin.org. She can also provide you with the ATD VOS registration code after your membership has been confirmed.

Study Group Testimonials

Hear what CPTD credential holders have to say about the virtual study group.

Upcoming Study Group Schedule

Having a support system during your preparation can be extremely beneficial for your success. The ATD Austin Chapter partners with several other chapters to offer a virtual study group to support CPTD candidates. Gain support for the 2024 CPTD testing windows.

As a participant, be prepared each week to:

Present a section for review.
Actively engage with others to gain a better understanding of how to apply theory to everyday situations related to talent and learning development.

Experienced moderators will be present to support the group, providing advice and clarification.