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Certification
Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)
Association for Talent Development
Median earnings
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Cost
$1,099
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Completion
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The Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) is a professional certification for TD professionals with at least five years of experience. It is broad and measures a professional’s knowledge and skill application across the breadth of talent development capabilities.
Apply communication, emotional intelligence, and leadership skills in talent development contextsDesign learning solutions by selecting modalities, defining outcomes, and developing instructional assets aligned to adult learning theoriesEvaluate learning impact by defining outcome metrics and applying qualitative and quantitative data methods in organizational environmentsAnalyze business needs and performance gaps to inform talent strategy, consulting approaches, and organizational development decisionsImplement performance improvement, change management, and data analytics techniques to support organizational capability and future readiness