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Certification Executive Overview
Vision: CSTD Professionals enable the success of the Canadian workforce
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The Association for Learning & Development Professionals and their Organizations
Our Professional Community Learning & Professional Development
Certification & Ongoing Maintenance
Leading Standards of Practice
Key Learning Partners & Suppliers
14,000 participants & stakeholders
2700 individual & corporate members
17 chapters across Canada
100’s of volunteers
Senior Learning Leaders Network National Learning Leader & Canadian
Awards of Training Excellence Job Bank & Career Centre
Canada’s Largest Conference & Trade Show for the L & D Professional Regional Symposium & Expo’s Chapter Events, webinars and more
25 organizations have adopted the Competencies.35 educational institutions have aligned their programs to the Competencies.5 Online self-assessments.
Access to leading vendors in learning & development programs, tools, technology
Public Certification Registryhttp://cstd.site-ym.com/search/custom.asp?id=880
Learn@Work Week : Sept 22 - 26, 2014
Certification A measure of competence
CSTD Standards Documents & Resources Competencies for Training and Development
Professionals©
CSTD Competencies … Quick Reference© (Companion piece to the “Competencies”)
Health Educators Quick Reference© (Companion piece to the “Competencies” CSTD & Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
Professional Communities of Practice
Online Self-assessment Tool (Companion piece to the “Competencies”)
35 Recognized Programs (Educational institutions -programs aligned to the Competency Framework)
Professional Standards of Practice
Certification Maintenance
Public Certification Registry
60 CEUs every 3 years
Office of the Registrar: Verification of Certification
Setting Standards and Competencies
1976 A Personal Competency Planning Guide for Trainers
1987 A Professional Competency Assessment & Development Guide for Trainers
1997CTDPCertified Training and Development Professional
2008 CTPCertified Training Practitioner
2010Competency Framework
2012Certification Maintenance
60 CEU’s – 3 yr. Maintaining Continued Competence
1995TCATraining Competency Architecture
CSTD professionals enable the success of the Canadian workforce
Your Professional Body of Knowledge
Defines competencies, key outputs and quality criteria for the learning profession.
Proven Scalable Mitigates risk
Sets criteria for:
CTDP - Certified Training and Development Professional™
CTP - Certified Training Practitioner™
Competency Framework for the Learning Professional
Leading Organizations … Have adopted the “Competencies” as their standard of reference
Why Hire Anyone Else?
Valueto the Employer & Organization
Value to the Professional
A STANDARD OF PRACTICE In demand Validates experience, knowledge, skill Provides a professional connection Provides a competitive advantage
OPTIMIZE … Quality Productivity and efficiency A shared vision and common practice across organization A strategy to mitigate risk
NOT a Certificate but a true warrant of competence. Certified members have
successfully demonstrated their knowledge and skills against the standards of
practice.
33% of CSTD members certified and in progress
2 Certifications 2 Ways to Get Certified
It depends on your years of experience …
Certification … a National Standard
CTDPCertified Training and Development Professional™
CTPCertified Training Practitioner™
Experience, knowledge and skill
measured against the
standards and competencies.
CTDP – Do You Qualify?
Which option is right for you?
Option 1: Knowledge and Skill Option 2: Portfolio-based (60 points)
Experience 4 years full-time experience in the learning profession
15 years full-time experience in the learning profession
Knowledge National Knowledge Exam Tests the practical application of
the Competency Framework 3-hour proctored exam 150 multiple-choice questions
Educational requirement: Degree, diploma, certificate, credential,
continuing education in learning or related discipline
Skill Practical skill demonstration in one of: Assessing performance needs Designing learning Facilitating learning
o Live skill demo ORo Video submission
References
Skill requirement, choose from the following: Course material and curriculum CSTD Awards Published material or research Conference presentations, workshops Leadership and volunteer activities
References
The process typically takes 6 to 12 months to complete.
CTP – Do You Qualify?
Which option is right for you?
Option 1: Knowledge and Skill Option 2: Portfolio-based
EXPERIENCE 2 years part-time 8 years full-time
KNOWLEDGE National Knowledge Exam Covers facilitating learning 1 ½ hour proctored exam 50 multiple-choice questions
Education requirement: Degree, diploma, certificate,
continuing education in teaching and facilitating
SKILL Practical skill demonstration in facilitation and training skills: Live skill demo OR Video submission
References
Submit evidence of: Participant feedback / evaluation
from 10 learning sessions (6 students+)
References
The process typically takes 4 to 12 months to complete.
60 continuing education units every 3 years through:
Developing Your Base of Knowledge1. Continuing Education 2. Self – Directed Learning3. Development
Sharing Your Knowledge About Training & Development 4. Teaching & Presenting 5. Creating New Knowledge & Activities 6. Research & Publishing
Experiential Learning 7. Leadership & Professional Volunteer Activities
Certification Maintenance: 60 CEUs
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Michelle FortierCertification [email protected]
Contacting Certification
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Jerry BishopSenior Advisor, Certification and [email protected]