Digital Badges from ATD Education

Stand Out From the Crowd

Digital Badges are verified credentials that let you easily communicate your skills and qualifications online. Your digital badge can be used in email signatures, personal websites, and social media sites such as LinkedIn and Twitter, as well as on electronic copies of resumes. Showcasing your validated achievements increases your credibility in your network and beyond.

Get the Recognition You Deserve

Digital Badges show current and potential employers, as well as industry peers, that you have earned a valued certificate or designation from ATD. ATD has partnered with Credly to provide you with a digital badge that proudly displays your professional qualifications and achievements.

Your badge is a digital version of your ATD certificate or designation, skills, and qualifications. It allows you to easily show your colleagues, friends, or potential employers:

• When you earned the certificate or designation
• The key skills associated with the program
• What you had to do to complete the program

Complete a Certificate Program:

Offered in person and live online, these facilitator-led courses help you build skills that result in behavior change and application that improves performance on the job. Earn your program certificate and digital badge upon successful completion. No additional requirements to maintain certificate and badge.

Complete an ATD Master® Program:

Offered in a blended format, these facilitator-led courses are assessment-based learning experiences that validate your ability to respond to and lead talent development efforts through the flexible use of skills, tools, and methodologies. Earn an ATD Master® designation upon successful completion. Complete recommended professional development and leadership opportunities to maintain designation and badge. Master Program badges are issued by the ATD Certification Institute.

How Do I Claim My Digital Badges?

After you have earned your badge, you'll receive an email with instructions on how to claim your digital badge. To facilitate timely delivery of all notices pertaining to this program, please add Credly’s email address to your approved recipient list: [email protected]. For more information, view the FAQ on Credly's site.