ATD Education
Professional education and credentialing for individuals and teams who train and develop others in the workplace is our passion. With more than 100 courses offered face-to-face, live online, on demand, or a blend, ATD Education is your source for understanding talent development, building essential skills, and professionalizing yourself, your team, and your talent function.
The only training organization dedicated to supporting the talent development profession.
The Latest From ATD Education
Just like you, we never stop learning. As the TD field continues to grow so do our course offerings. Check back regularly to see special offers and our latest professional development programs, backed by the latest research and designed to meet the evolving needs of the field.
INTRODUCING
ATDYou Learning Library
Build new skills quickly and stay on top of the latest talent development trends at your own pace and at a time that fits your schedule.
NEW!
AI Workshops
Harness the power of generative AI with our new AI for Instructional Design and AI for Talent Development workshops—social learning events rooted in hands-on practice. Seats are filling up fast—reserve yours today!
EARN YOUR ATD MASTER DESIGNATION
Complimentary Course Offer
For a limited time, receive a complimentary course with your master program registration! Choose from any ATD certificate program following the successful completion of your ATD master program.
Offered live online and face-to-face, these comprehensive courses are led by expert facilitators and emphasize learning through peer-to-peer collaboration. Every course is designed to support key roles in the talent development profession and includes practical skills and takeaway templates and tools to use back on the job.
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ATD Master® Programs
Stand out in your field and show employers and peers that you are at the top of your game by earning an industry-recognized designation. These advanced, assessment-based programs are grounded in theory and focused on practice. Join a cohort of peers and an expert facilitator in an eight-week, blended learning format that combines self-directed online work with highly collaborative live online or face-to-face sessions. After completing the program, take a complimentary certificate program* to continue your development.
*See program pages for exclusions.
Earn the Designation
Focused on practice and grounded in theory, prove your ability to deliver the most engaging and effective training solutions—in both the classroom and virtual environments. Become an ATD Master Trainer!
Earn the Designation
Discover the entire process of analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of learning programs across all modalities. Become an ATD Master Instructional Designer!
Earn the Designation
Gain hands-on experience applying proven tools and methodologies to real-world performance improvement situations. Become an ATD Master Performance Consultant!
ATD Workshops
ATD Education Workshops are social learning events rooted in discovery and hands-on practice. Each workshop is the equivalent of one day in person or two sessions in the virtual classroom. Learners receive credits and a letter of completion when they are done. Join us and take your talent development strategies to the next level.
WORKSHOP
AI for Talent Development Workshop
Transform talent development initiatives with the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn More!
WORKSHOP
AI for Instructional Design Workshop
Unlock the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionize your instructional design and content development process. Learn More!
ATD On Demand Courses
Looking for high-quality, flexible learning opportunities that are tailored to your role and learning goals? Our on demand courses feature must-have skills, targeted, relevant, and continually updated topics, and chunked content that you can complete in 60-90 minutes.
On demand courses are aligned to capabilities within the Talent Development Capability Model
ATD Certification Preparation
Ready to take the next step in your career and earn a certification? Our certification prep courses are offered on demand for flexible and convenient studying. Both courses include a full practice exam and digital access to the TDBoK™ Guide: Talent Development Body of Knowledge, second edition.
Certification Preparation
Accelerate your readiness for the Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) certification exam and earn the credential that proves your talent development capability. Get started!
Certification Preparation
Accelerate your readiness for the Certified Professional in Talent Development Certification Exam and earn the credential that proves your capability. Get started!
TDBoK™ Guide: Talent Development Body of Knowledge
The TDBoK Guide: Talent Development Body of Knowledge is the definitive resource for the TD profession and an essential tool to aid in studying for the APTD and CPTD certifications. Learn More.
Get a curated list of courses to help you grow in your current role or to expand your skills into a new area. Select a role to get started.
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Three Ways to Register
Register Online
Find your course and click the Enroll button to choose your preferred dates and times. Click Add to Cart. Then follow the prompts. Search Courses.
Register by Phone or Get a Consultation
Contact a professional development specialist to help you choose a course and enroll. Schedule a Consultation.
Register for Private Team Training
Connect with ATD Enterprise Solutions to get a quote or build a custom learning plan for your team. Schedule a Meeting.