Top 5 Reasons to Become CPLP Certified

1. Build and validate your skills.
   
2. Increase your earning potential.
   
3. Differentiate yourself in a competitive job market.
   
4. Broaden your career opportunities.
   
5. Join an elite professional community.
   

Study Group – Free to ATD Hawkeye members, no commitment to test needed

To join the study group email Meg Dindinger -  vpprofdev@hawkeyeatd.org.

Thursday Evenings

March 8th – May 10th

5:45pm – 8pm

Location – Apache Inc. – 4805 Bowling St. SW in Cedar Rapids (location may change for some sessions)

Click here for study group schedule.pdf

Each week will focus on one of the ten ATD Competencies

• Instructional Design
  
• Training Delivery
  
• Learning Technologies
  
• Evaluating Learning Impact
  
• Managing Learning Programs
  
• Integrated Talent Management
  
• Coaching
  
• Knowledge Management
  
• Change Management
  
• Performance Improvement
  

*We have eleven weeks scheduled to allow for introduction and start-up time during week one.

Materials – CPLP Learning System

• $300 ATD National members or $400 non-members
• Link: https://www.td.org/membership/cplp-learning- system-subscription
• We have two sets of the older study guides which can be shared by the group
• The facilitator will have access to materials to lead sessions, but will not be able to duplicate the material (per the ATD CPLP guidelines)

Eligibility Requirements to Become a CPLP

• Minimum 5 years full-time professional work experience in talent development or related fields
  OR
  Have at least 4 years full-time professional work experience in talent development or related field and 1 year of college or university study in talent development
  OR
  Have at least 4 years full-time professional work experience in talent development or related field and successful completion of an ATD Master Series program

Testing Fee

• $900 for National ATD Members
• $1250 for non-members

Testing Dates

Knowledge Exam Window – 6/6/18 - 6/28/18

Score is provided immediately – registration deadline is 4/20/18

Skills Application Exam (work product) – 11/7/18 - 11/27/18

Up to 10 weeks for score – registration deadline is 9/21/18

*Candidates must pass the Knowledge Exam before moving onto the Skills Application exam.

2018 CPLP Certification Handbook link: https://d22bbllmj4tvv8.cloudfront.net/ad/38/810ba8f64603b70cdcb34e68bb4a/2018-cplp-certification-handbook.pdf

To join the study group email Meg Dindinger vpprofdev@hawkeyeatd.org.