ATD Kansas City
is proud to welcome our partner chapters
ATD Florida Suncoast
ATD Hawaii
ATD Hawkeye
ATD Houston
ATD Puget Sound
ATD Certification Study Series
Dates: February 4 - May 20, 2026
Orientation: January 28, 2026
Time: Weekly meetings on Wednesday nights, 6:30 - 7:30 PM CST
Cost: $65 for members, partner chapter members, and non-members
Register here
Are you preparing for the ATD Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) or Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) exam? Join our ATD Multi-Chapter Certification Study Group for structured, collaborative study sessions designed to help you stay accountable, gain insights from certified facilitators, and connect with fellow candidates..
For complete series information, including dates, topics, and partner chapters, VISIT HERE.
What to Expect:
Who Should Attend?
Registration & Commitment
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY & TAKE THE NEXT STEP TOWARDS ATD CERTIFICATION.
Learn more about the study group, including dates and topics, VISIT HERE.
Join us for our annual Excellence in Practice Awards
Celebrating BOLD Solutions & LASTING Results
Each year, the ATD Kansas City Chapter recognizes individual contributors, consultants, contractors, and organizations in the Kansas City area who have illustrated our industry’s competencies.
This year, we'll be celebrating at The Culture House Stage & Studio, Oak Park Mall (Nordstrom Wing), 11167 W 95th Street, Overland Park, KS 66214.
Our awards, based on our national association’s awards, seek to highlight practices that have demonstrated results that can be measured, meet the identified need, and have long-lasting impact. Submissions identify the challenge, the actions taken, and the results.
Awards will be presented for the following categories:
In addition to these organization-focused efforts, ATD KC is also bringing back categories for individual achievement. Individual submissions are accepted for:
Program Description
The purpose of the Consultants &Entrepreneurs Special Interest Group (SIG) is to provide an environment within ATD Kansas City where independent consultants, contractors, and business owners can thrive! This unique community of talent developers, instructional designers, learning consultants, and business owners will meet to:
On the second Thursday of each month, the C&E SIG will hold meet-ups - some will be virtual and others in-person - for facilitated networking, knowledge sharing, and socializing. Bring your tough questions and challenges from your business for the group to solve with their wealth of knowledge and experience.
Put it on your calendar today so you can join us in growing together as a group!
ATD Kansas City, Membership Happy Hour
Join us for an informal Networking Coffee!
We love meeting new people in the Talent Development space here in Kansas City! This event is an informal meet-up, hosted by ATDKC Membership Team. Come join us, buy yourself a drink, network, and learn from other Talent Development professionals in the Kansas City area!
Cost: This is a free event for both members and non-members in the Kansas City area.
Even though this is a free event, please register for the event so that we can get an approximate headcount.
We look forward to meeting you there!
PS: If you bring a non-member, yours and their first drink is on the house!!
ATD Kansas City, Membership Coffee
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