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3: Professional Development

Offer professional development opportunities for learning and performance practitioners

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Individual Certification – the Certified Professional in Learning and Performance™ (CPLP) credential. ASTD’s 2004 landmark competency study—“Mapping the Future: Shaping New Workplace Learning and Performance Competencies”—laid the groundwork for the ASTD Certification Institute’s pilot certification program for individual professionals in 2005 and full program launch in 2006. HPI Certificate Program – offering a certificate from completing a five-course program in the fundamentals of Human Performance Improvement (HPI) Business Academy Certificate Program (in partnership with the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management) – giving practitioners deeper knowledge of key business core competencies Training Certificate Program – helping practitioners learn what’s needed from trainers today and how to shape their career for the future Designing Learning Certificate Program – complete workshop for designing outcome-based training ROI Skill-Building Certificate Program – two-day program emphasizing the Phillips ROI Methodology and application of the ROI Process Model Measuring and Evaluating Learning Certificate Program – comprehensive three-day program addressing the critical aspects of evaluation E-Learning Instructional Design Certificate Program – providing participants with theory, practice, and application techniques of e-learning instructional design (in conjunction with Michael Allen, creator of Authorware and founder of Allen Interactions) ASTD Job Bank and career resources in the online Career Center

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