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Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)

Association for Talent Development

Certification

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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.

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Exam fee: $1,099 (members) and $1,500 (non-members)Show moreShow less

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The CPTD candidate must has at least five years of related work experience and should have deep knowledge and experience applying the principles for enhancing employee talent development. A CPTD understands and can affect the value and impact employee learning and development strategies bring to the success of an organization. Steps to Becoming an CPTD 1. Check your eligibility- Assess your knowledge gaps and make sure you’re qualified to apply for the CPTD certification exam. 2. Prepare for your exam- Explore what is on the exam and find various preparation tools and resources to fit your study preferences, budget, and time. 3. Apply for the exam- Apply and get authorized to test through our certification portal when you are eligible and ready select a testing window. 4. Take the exam- Once you are authorized to test, schedule and take the exam at a testing. To maintain the certification, recertification is required every three years through documented professional development activities. What is the Full Exam Format? - Exam time: 3 hours - Exam length: a mix of multiple choice questions and case management questions will be used - Computer-based The CPTD focuses on a subset of capabilities from the Talent Development Capability Model and covers all three domains: Personal Capabilities - 20% Professional Capabilities - 45% Organizational Capabilities - 35%

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