{"id":45,"date":"2026-09-11T09:58:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T09:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2026-09-16T06:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T06:33:31","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/?page_id=45","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e28addf6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:37px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:37px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4f47905f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"border-radius:24px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0px;min-height:560px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"414\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-175 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/15.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/15.jpg 738w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/15-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#55504d\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-662d5093 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-2\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>not another cpd provider<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-mega-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\"><strong>Continuing Development Assessment Like Never Before!<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-color-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.244), 18px);\"><strong>We build the trust, verification, and recognition infrastructure behind professional learning.<\/strong> Our role is to help organizations transform learning activities into credible, verifiable professional records\u2014connecting providers, learners, and professional development through standards designed for the next generation of assessment. <strong>Less about collecting certificates, more about creating professional value that can be recognized, verified, and trusted.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-list-style-check-circle\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Blended Assessment Framework<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Continuing Verification Support<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-list-style-check-circle\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Multi-Coverage Recognition <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Competitive Standards <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-style-button-transofom-on-hover is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-button-hover-primary-bgcolor\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-light-color-color has-secondary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-normal-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/?page_id=54\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:6px;padding-top:16px;padding-right:28px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:28px;text-transform:none\"><strong>Join Our Verified Centers&#8217; Network<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-color-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19b40b51 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:37px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:37px;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-289caa6c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:26px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:26px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-mega-font-size wp-elements-6\"><strong>CPD as a Framework: <br>Scalable &amp; Practical<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2728392d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;margin-top:80px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:26px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:26px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4dce6c58 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-color-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0727a346 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px;padding-top:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:12px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-61d584a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/17.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/17.jpg 525w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/17-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b1d89ee0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:28px;padding-right:26px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:26px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-7\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Beyond Recognition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:16px\">CPD Council moves professional development beyond attendance and completion. We create structured recognition frameworks that give <strong>learning, achievement, and professional progression greater credibility and measurable value<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-color-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0727a346 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px;padding-top:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:12px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-61d584a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/16.jpg 679w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/16-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b1d89ee0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:28px;padding-right:26px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:26px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-8\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Built on Trust<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:16px\">Our verification approach provides a transparent layer of confidence between <strong>learning providers, professionals, employers, and professional networks<\/strong>. Through defined standards and verification processes, learning achievements can become more credible, consistent, and independently recognizable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-color-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0727a346 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px;padding-top:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:12px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-61d584a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/13.jpg 678w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/13-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b1d89ee0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:28px;padding-right:26px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:26px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-9\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Designed for Future<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:16px\">Professional learning is evolving\u2014and recognition must evolve with it. CPD Council develops <strong>flexible, scalable, and future-oriented frameworks<\/strong> that respond to emerging skills, changing professional environments, digital learning, and the growing demand for trusted evidence of professional development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-05cf03c0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:4rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-df5793a4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-orakus-boxshadow-hover is-style-default is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-33d12438 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:24px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-mega-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">20+<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Experience in Professional Development<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-orakus-boxshadow-hover is-style-default is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-33d12438 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:24px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-mega-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">150+<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Categories and Sectors in Coverage<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-orakus-boxshadow-hover is-style-default is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-33d12438 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:24px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-mega-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">24\/7<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Support and Mentorship Facilities<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ec069193 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:42px;padding-right:26px;padding-bottom:42px;padding-left:26px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b6fb1f2c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-heading-color-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10\" style=\"font-size:clamp(27.894px, 1.743rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.226), 48px);\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e6d315ba wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:64px\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: true }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-open has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-accordion-item-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\" style=\"padding-top:22px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:24px\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">What&#8217;s the CPD Council?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CPD Council<\/strong> is an independent professional recognition and verification body that provides new generation of frameworks for recognizing continuing professional development activities, learning providers, and professional achievement. Its approach focuses on quality, transparency, relevance, and verifiable professional learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-accordion-item-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\" style=\"padding-top:22px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:24px\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">What does the CPD Council&#8217;s verification mean?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CPD Council verification indicates that a learning activity, program, or provider has been reviewed against defined standards and requirements. It provides a structured form of independent recognition rather than simply confirming that an individual attended a course.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-3&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-accordion-item-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-3\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\" style=\"padding-top:22px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:24px\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Who can become an approved center?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-3\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Training centers, academies, professional institutes, educational organizations, associations, corporate learning providers, and other organizations delivering structured professional development may apply for recognition, subject to meeting the Council\u2019s applicable verification standards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-accordion-item-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\" style=\"padding-top:22px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:24px\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">What are the main benefits of becoming an approved and verified center?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recognized centers gain a framework for strengthening the credibility of their professional development activities, demonstrating quality to learners and partners, and providing recognized CPD pathways. Approved centers may also use the applicable CPD Council recognition and certification marks within the authorized scope.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-5&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-accordion-item-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:18px;border-top-right-radius:18px;border-bottom-left-radius:18px;border-bottom-right-radius:18px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-5\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\" style=\"padding-top:22px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:24px\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Does the process of becoming an approved and verified center include any fees?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-5\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Membership is waived for all approved centers and recognized partners. However, CPD Credits issued for learners\u2019 professional development assessment, verification, and authentication are subject to applicable charges, calculated according to the number of credits and learners enrolled in each program. This provides partners with a flexible, scalable, and transparent model without recurring membership costs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-color-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d90cf48b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:20px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c58556b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:40px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4f47905f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"447\" src=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FC-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FC-Logo.jpg 447w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FC-Logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FC-Logo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-662d5093 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-mega-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\"><strong>Foresight &amp; Evaluation Intelligence Leadership<\/strong> <strong>Partner<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.244), 18px);\">As a lead organization of the CPD Council, <strong>Futurale College Canada<\/strong> brings specialized expertise in <strong>professional foresight, analytical methodologies, evaluation intelligence, and future-oriented learning systems<\/strong>. Its role supports the development of evidence-informed and forward-looking verification frameworks, helping CPD Council assess not only the quality and relevance of professional development today, but also its capacity to respond to <strong>emerging skills, evolving industries, and future workforce needs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-59f7bdad wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:50px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4f47905f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-radius:24px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0px;min-height:560px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"491\" height=\"625\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-172 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/14.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/14.jpg 491w, https:\/\/cpdcouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/14-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#b9b2b4\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-662d5093 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-mega-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\"><strong>Evaluating Today, Sustaining Tomorrow<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.244), 18px);\">CPD Council applies a <strong>blended evaluation methodology<\/strong> that combines advisory-led standards with <strong>AI-assisted analysis and professional foresight<\/strong>. Rather than assessing learning solely against current requirements, our approach examines program quality, relevance, learning evidence, emerging skill signals, and future professional needs. 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We build the trust, verification, and recognition infrastructure behind professional learning. Our role is to help organizations transform learning activities into credible, verifiable professional records\u2014connecting providers, learners, and professional development through standards designed for the next generation of assessment. 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