Certification Resources
CNY ATD provides the following resources to assist individuals in reviewing possible pursuit of APTD or CPTD, and studying and working towards obtaining their APTD or CPTD certifications.

APTD and CPTD Information Sessions provide an introduction to ATD's certifications, the processes for obtaining the credentials, and the resources available to individuals

Certification Resource Listing provides a list of resources for general information about the APTD and CPTD and study resources for pursuing the certifications

Certification Coaches are available to respond to inquiries regarding the APTD and CPTD and to assist CNY ATD members in their pursuit of their APTD or CPTD

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 Program offers scholarships for individuals interested in programs in pursuit of professional designation

  Why Should I Get Certified?