A trusted, purpose-driven community supporting L&D professionals across the MENA region in their journey toward CPTD and APTD certifications.
There is a regional gap: many L&D professionals aspire to CPTD and APTD, but lack structured guidance and a supportive community. Studying alone is isolating and inefficient. We exist to bridge that gap—with discipline, trust, and a clear path forward.
Pre-qualified members committed to the journey.
Structured study cycles aligned with ATD certification domains.
During and after certification—you're never alone.
Learn from certified practitioners and facilitators.
Celebrate achievement and elevate credibility.
Culture built on accountability and mutual respect.
Submit your application. We review and conduct a brief interview to ensure fit.
Join a cohort with a clear agenda and timeline.
Attend SME-led sessions covering key domains.
Study partners, check-ins, and peer support throughout.
Complete your exam and be recognized within the community.
We lead with integrity and evidence-based practice.
We honor our word and follow through.
We value diverse perspectives and experiences.
We show up consistently and hold ourselves accountable.
We embrace new ideas while honoring proven methods.
We never stop growing—personally and professionally.
We help each other reach the next level.
Inside the MENA Study Group, you'll find a safe, high-trust environment. We are structured and supportive—serious about certification, but human in our approach. No hype, no pressure. Just clarity, accountability, and mutual respect.
Our vision is to become the most recognized CPTD and APTD certification study hub in the MENA region. We aim to lead by example—through credibility, structure, and a long-term commitment to elevating L&D practice across the region.
Application-based. Screening required. Limited seats. Commitment expected.
Apply to Join the MENA Study Group