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Certified Performance Technologist (CPT) Fast Facts
What is it?
The CPT is an internationally recognised accreditation for performance professionals offered by the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI). It recognises professionals who have demonstrated proficiency in the 10 Standards of Performance Improvement as required by ISPI. A programme is now available exclusively through Improvid Performance Consulting who has been associated with ISPI for more than 15 years.
How do you sign up for CPT certification?
To obtain your CPT credential or to enrol for a performance consulting development programme contact us.
What do you get?
CPT accreditation equips performance consultants with the competence to apply a rigorous systematic methodology that effectively addresses performance improvement needs and opportunities. Upgrade to higher levels of professionalism and be recognised as a competent, trusted Performance Improvement specialist.
Why become a CPT?
- The CPT is valued by international and local employers and has attained global recognition in more than 30 countries.
- CPT practitioners are recognised as professionals who produce value and sustainable results under real workplace conditions.
- CPT practitioners are recognised as professionals who partner with others and add value to the process and outcomes.
- CPT accreditation reflects the highest standards of peer review.
- CPT practitioners are bound by the ISPI Code of Ethics.
How do you become a CPT?
Apply for the CPT credential as a standalone, or enrol for a development programme coached individually or in a small group context.
What is different about the CPT?
- The CPT is the only expert and competence-based credential available in the Performance Consulting profession locally and internationally.
- The CPT programme is the first professional certification with a code of ethics together with standards that are based on demonstrated repeatable performance.
- CPT standards are based on demonstrated repeatable performance results in Performance Improvement competence.
What is required?
- A minimum of three years experience in performance related areas.
- A commitment to the ISPI Code of Ethics.
- The submission of no less than three and no more than seven projects that demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the ISPI standards.
- Attestation by employers or clients to verify the accuracy of the candidate’s project submissions.
- Successful CPT candidates should re-certify every three years in order to retain their credentials. To achieve this they must comply with minimum professional development requirements over a three-year period.
Certified Performance Technologist (CPT) Certification Development Journey
SESSION 1
HPI and Systems Thinking Approach
- Introduction to international Performance Improvement standards, practices, principles, and HPT methodology.
- Apply performance-based systems thinking approach.
SESSION 2
International PI Standards 1 & 2
- Focus on delivering results, not activities.
- Add value to work output and outcomes to any role or job function.
SESSION 3
International PI Standards 3 & 4
- Think and solve problems and opportunities systemically and systematic.
- Work in partnerships to deliver value and results.
SESSION 4
International PI Standards 5 & 6
Identify performance needs, opportunities and gaps.
Analyse causes and remove barriers affecting performance.
SESSION 5
International PI Standards 7 & 8
- Design, develop or source appropriate solutions to close the gap(s) and address problems.
- Ensure design and development conform to the original gap and need and comply with quality assurance.
SESSION 6
International PI Standards 9 & 10
- Implement the desired solution to address the performance problem.
- Develop and manage the change process for sustainability.
- Measure and evaluate the impact of the solution on workplace improvement.
SESSION 7
Technical Application Process
- Two drafts of participants’projects will be reviewed before final submission.
- Present final project applications to ISPI (USA) for final review and approval.
Application Learning Value
The performance coaching sessions are weekly for 2ó hours each. Or put this or all on the front page. Participants will complete practical work in between sessions. Online assistance will be provided during the learning process.
- Apply the Performance Improvement tools, principles and practices for sustainable results.
- Conduct gap and root cause analysis comparing the desired to the actual performance.
- Identify the barriers preventing performance and misalignments.
- Prescribe appropriate solutions to address business needs and avoid unnecessary spending.
- Conduct a performance evaluation to measure the impact of interventions.
- Integrate 10 International Standards for Performance Improvement and become a performance change agent.
International Programme
SESSION 1: HPT overview principles & practices
Date: 18 July
SESSION 2: Standard 1 & 2
Date: 25 July
SESSION 3: Standard 3 & 4
Date: 1 August
SESSION 4: Standard 5 & 6
Date: 8 August
SESSION 5: Standard 7 & 8
Date: 15 August
SESSION 6: Standard 9 & 10
Date: 22 August
SESSION 7: Technical process overview
Date: 29 August
DURATION: 2ó HOURS WEEKLY
TIMES & TIME ZONES:
- 9:30 MD
- 10:30 CDT
- 11:30 EDT
- 5:30 South Africa Time
International fees
Programme: $549
International CPT fee: $995
Developing Nations fee: $498
Information:
Belia Nel: +27 82 458 5851 | belia@improvid.co.za | www.improvid.co.za
Dr Cropper: +1 435 232 9130 | max@5-StarPerformance.com
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Please complete the form below to book. Please note that the fees below are PROGRAMME fees only. Should you decide to complete your ISPI CERTIFICATION on completion of the programme, you will then need to apply and pay directly on the ISPI website CPT Application – International Society for Performance Improvement (ispi.org) https://ispi.org/page/cptapp