CPLP Overview
What is the CPLP™ ?
- Certified Professional in Learning and Performance™
- Offered by the ASTD Certification Institute (CI)
- Offers workplace learning and performance professionals an opportunity to enhance credibility and prove value in an increasingly competitive marketplace
- Broad-based credential, covering nine areas of expertise as defined by the ASTD competency model
- To date: 543 professionals certified
Who Can Apply?
Professionals in the learning and performance field
Must have a minimum of 3 years related work experience; although 5
is more preferable
What is the CPLP™ Process?
- Knowledge exam with 150 multiple choice questions covering the 9 competency areas
- Work Product Assessment Sample of recent project work
- Essay responses
- Areas: Designing Learning, Delivering Training, Improving Human Performance, Measuring and Evaluating, Facilitating Organizational Change and Managing the Learning Function
What are the 9 Competency Areas?
- Designing Learning
- Improving Human Performance
- Delivering Training
- Measuring and Evaluation
- Facilitating Organizational Change
- Managing the Learning Function
- Coaching
- Managing Organizational Knowledge
- Career Planning and Talent Management
What is the Work Product Review and Coaching?
Opportunity
to have a panel of certified CPLP™ members
to review your work product prior to submission and make suggestions
for improvement.
Chance to ask questions to this panel as you put together your work
product
How much Study Time is Required?
Times vary by individual
Plan on 8-12 weeks o prepare for the knowledge exam
Plan on at least 40 hours to prepare for the work product submission
(in addition to the time it takes to complete the project itself)
What is the CPLP Recertification Process?
- The CPLP™ credential is valid for 3 years.
- Recertification is earned either through testing or professional development.
- If the professional development option is selected CPLPs must accumulate 60 CPLP™ recertification points within the three year recertification period.
- As part of the recertification process CPLPs are required to submit a completed application/tracking worksheet providing evidence of their professional development activities.
- The recertification of their credential is verified via an audit review process.
What Additional Support is Available?
From CIASTD: Information Sessions, Study Kits, Study Groups, On-line forum
From ASTD: Practice Exam, ASTD Learning System, Webcast Series, Flash Cards, Prep Workshops
If you have any additional questions about CPLP™ Certification
please contact
Jennifer Taylor or Andrea
Moore, CPLP, CEC.
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