About ASTD and achieve learning excellence with ASTD

1. Achieve
Learning
Excellence
with ASTD

2. ASTD
American Society for Training & Development
• Established in 1943.
The World’s Largest
• 40,000 members from more Training and Development
than 100 countries. Association
• Cutting edge resources, best
practices, networking
opportunities.

3. ASTD
American Society for Training & Development
Provides resources for learning and
performance professionals, educators.
Brings professionals together in conferences,
workshops, and online.
Offers professional development opportunities
for training practitioners.
Serves as the voice of the profession to the
media and to public policy.
Recognizes excellence and sets the standard for
best practices in training and performance.

4. ASTD Communities of Practice

5. NEW
ASTD Competency Model
The Model redefines the skills
and knowledge required for
trainers to be successful now
and in the future. It captures
changes driven by digital,
mobile, and social
technology; demographic
shifts; globalization; and
economic forces.

6. ASTD Resources
Conferences
Membership Education
Awards
Certification
Research Publications

7. Conference
2013 International Conference & Exposition
Date: May 19-22, 2013
Location: Dallas, Texas

8. Conference
Welcomes Participants from More than 75 Countries!

9. Education Programs
Over 50 Education Programs
ASTD offers over 50 certificate programs on training and
development with hands-on, practical tools and methods
that can be applied on the job immediately.
Public Programs: Offered in cities across the United States.
On-Site Programs: ASTD’s expert facilitators bring content and a wealth of
practical experience to your organization.
Online Programs: World-class, industry-leading information in the comfort of
your own office.
International Programs: Partner with ASTD Education to deliver the course(s)
in your country.

10. Certification
CPLP®, Certified Professional in Learning and Performance
Benefits
• A way for learning and development
professionals to prove their value to
employers by testing to a single standard.
• A way to be confident about ones mastery
of the field.
• A way to differentiate oneself in a
competitive job market.

11. Certification
CPLP®, Certified Professional in Learning and Performance
A way for workplace learning and
performance professionals to prove their
value to employers and to be confident
about their knowledge of the field.
CPLP is a comprehensive certification which
Requires:
• 3 years of experience
• Knowledge Exam
• Work Product submission
International Test Centers: Guam, Puerto
Rico, Abu Dhabi/ Dubai, Riyadh, Singapore,
Rome, London and New Delhi/Mumbai,
Kuala Lumpur, and Hong Kong.
Trial test centers in 2013: Bermuda, Kuwait,
South Korea, Tokyo, Dublin and
Johannesburg.

12. Publications
Books, Infoline, and more!
T+D magazine 2012 Industry ASTD Books INFOLINE
Report
Newsletters BLOGS Digital Resources
ASTD Links (+ Premium Content) ASTD Blog Hundreds of webcasts
LX Briefing Global HRD & podcasts
Learning Circuits Higher Education
The Buzz ASTD International Conference
ASTD Policy Brief Learning Executive
& more…

13. Research
Connecting Research to Performance
ASTD Research tracks trends, informs
decisions, and connects research to
practice for workplace learning and
Plan performance practitioners and theorists.
Our research reports offer an empirical
Report Collect foundation for today’s data-driven
decision makers.
We conduct both quantitative and
qualitative analysis about workplace
Analyze Process
learning, talent management &
development, and all issues pertaining to
training and performance.

14. Research
Available Research Reports
2012 STATE OF THE THE STATE OF SALES INFORMAL LEARNING: THE
TRAINING, 2012 SALARY WHITEPAPER
INDUSTRY SOCIAL EVOLUTION
MOBILE LEARNING LEARNING EXECUTIVE
GLOBAL WORKPLACE
CONFIDENCE INDEX

15. Awards
Connecting Research to Performance
• The Excellence in Practice awards recognize
results achieved through the use of practices
and solutions from the entire scope of
workplace learning and performance.
• The ASTD BEST Awards recognize organizations
that demonstrate enterprise-wide success as a
result of employee learning and development.

16. Membership
ASTD Members Are from More than 100 Countries

17. Membership
Rich Member Only Benefits

18. Contact
ASTD International
Online: http://www.astd.org/International
Join “ASTD International” on
Email: international@astd.org Linkedin and Facebook for the
Phone: +1-703-683-8100 latest news and updates!
Fax: +1-703-683-8103
Mail: 1640 King Street
Box 1443
Alexandria, VA 22313-1443, USA