Accelerate your readiness for the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) exam and earn the credential that proves your talent development capability. This program is designed to give ATD Certification Institute CPTD candidates a comprehensive, facilitator-led training experience spanning 6 weeks of study, 49 synchronous hours of instruction, and 30.5 hours toward initial CPTD el
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Program overview
Content outline, exam details, and bootcamp highlights
Exam preparation
Strategies for using the on-demand course
How to review the TDBoK Guide
Delivery/time
Live online session (3.5 hours)
Self-paced study (approx. 3 hours)
Building Personal Capability: Collaboration & Leadership; Communication; Emotional Intelligence & Decision Making; Project Management
Developing Professional Capability: Learning Sciences
Impacting Organisational Capability: Business Insight; Talent Strategy & Management
Delivery/time
Two live online sessions (7 hours)
Self-paced study (approx. 2 hours)
Gap Assessment Tool review
Impacting Organisational Capability: Change Management; Business Insight; Consulting & Business Partnering; Organisation Development & Culture; Performance Improvement
Developing Professional Capability: Instructional Design; Technology Application; Coaching; Evaluating Impact; Career & Leadership Development
Exam registration
Take practice test
Delivery/time
Intensive face-to-face or live online sessions (17.5 hours)
Self-paced (approx. 2.5 hours)
Practice test (approx. 3 hours)
Briefing with the Credentialing Institute
Impacting Organisational Capability: Future Readiness; Talent Strategy & Management
Delivery/time
Two live online sessions (7 hours)
Self-paced study (approx. 2 hours)
Impacting Organisational Capability
Developing Professional Capability
Exam Strategies
Delivery/time
Two live online sessions (7 hours)
Self-paced study (approx. 2 hours)
Developing Professional Capability
Building Personal Capability
Delivery/time
Two live online sessions (7 hours)
Self-paced study (approx. 2 hours)
Experienced Talent Development Professionals: This course is tailored for talent development professionals who are seeking to deepen their understanding and application of industry standards and best practices in order to enhance their skills and prepare for advanced certifications like the CPTD.
Individuals Seeking Certification: Specifically designed for those aiming to pass the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) exam, the course provides structured, in-depth preparation including a comprehensive review of essential domains and practice exams.
Professionals Looking for Practical Application: The course includes scenario-based activities and interactive sessions that simulate real-world challenges, making it ideal for professionals who prefer hands-on learning experiences that can be directly applied to their day-to-day work.
Learners Who Value Personalized Feedback: With opportunities for one-on-one interactions with expert facilitators and personalized feedback on practice tests and case management questions, the course is perfect for those who benefit from tailored guidance to identify and close knowledge gaps.