Limited-Time Offer for APTD and CPTD Candidates

Apply by June 30, 2023 and get a free retest.

Validate your talent development skills by earning the Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD®) or Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD®) credential from the ATD Certification Institute. When you add APTD or CPTD behind your name you show your colleagues that you are a TD business partner who knows how to make an impact, have been externally vetted, and have the knowledge and skills that meet industry standards.

Free Retest Offer: Complete your application for the APTD or CPTD by June 28 to get a free retest.* Have greater peace of mind on your exam day knowing you have the security of a second try, should you need it.


*The free retest offer is for new applicants only and does not apply to team bundles. No refunds, substitutions, or credits for prior purchases will be issued. Applicants will receive an email with instructions on how to redeem the retest within five business days of applying. Retest must be redeemed by April 30, 2024.