When you see "Certified Trainer" or the initials "CT" following the trainer's name, you know that he or she meets strict professional requirements for membership in the International Board of Certified Trainers, the certifying body for the training profession.

When you see the mark below you know that the organization is employing IBCT Certified Trainers and HRD Consultants. This is a mark of personal quality in HRD and training. Their IBCT Certified Training professionals have met the strict standards in professional education, experience, actual know-how and customer satisfaction set by the IBCT.

The Board is the combined efforts of experts in the field of establishing training as a self regulating profession, meriting the same public confidence and respect as medicine, accounting or law. Toward the achievement of this goal IBCT provides the essential attributes of professionalism. 
 
 

Purposes: A publicly acceptable means of verifying the competence of individual practitioners. A code of conduct governing professional practice. An organization of professionals devoted to the advancement of the profession to administer its programs and maintain its standards.

 

Photo: the IBCT certificate and the gold plated proud pin.