CPLP -Interactive Webinar with ASTD National Pat Byrd and Our Own Therese Dickerson

Why CPLP?

CPLP credentialing represents a level of professional achievement and competence.  Just as important acheiving the credentail demonstrates profciency in support of learners and organizational performance and sets a standard of committment to the learning and development profession.  Becoming CPLP certified makes you a leader as well as a role model in the learning and development community.

Why Certification??

Some of the most common reasons to pursue certification include:

1. Increase opportunities for career advancement and or increase earnings
2. differentiator in a compettitive job market
3. Increases validates skills and knowledge
4. Supports continued professional development
5. Demonstrates a high level of committment to the field of practice
6. demonstrates high level of knowledge and skill
7. recognition by a third party
8. Enhances professional reputation
9. Communicates credibility
10. Personal accomplishment

What will your reason be?

ASTD National Presenter

Patricia (Pat) Byrd is an experienced workplace learning and performance professional with over twenty years of successful achievement in the field primarily focused in the areas of program design/development, learning function management and organizational development. She currently works as the Senior Project Manager of Credentialing for the ASTD Certification Institute.  Her main responsibility is to manage and support all operational aspects of the ASTD CI Certified Professional in Learning and Performance Certification Program (CPLP®). Pat has a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Psychology and Sociology from Purdue University in Indiana and a Masters of Arts degree in Organization Development from Marymount University in Virginia.