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The 2010 CCASTD Resource Guide
The Chicagoland Chapter of the American Society of Training and Development is proud to bring you the 2010 CCASTD Resource Guide. The purpose of this guide is to provide you with quick and easy access to a sampling of the experience within our membership. In it you will find many unique and qualified resources available to help you and your organization achieve its goals and objectives.
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Programs

Join us for this free Webinar where you can explore the benefits of the CCASTD Workplace Learning & Performance Institute (WLPI)!
WLPI helps Chicago area professionals who are:
- "Accidental Trainers" new to the training profession
- Learning & performance professionals in transition and interested in acquiring marketable, competency-based skills
- CPLP candidates interested in instructor-led workshops to help them prepare for the CPLP Knowledge Exam
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Think Outside the Field Contest
We want to hear from YOU!
Have you applied knowledge from outside the WLP Field to accomplish the WLP objectives in your organization? What ideas do you have to apply knowledge from outside our field? We want to hear about them! Eligible participants will have the opportunity to write an article about their experience for a future edition of Training Today and win a $50 gift card.
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Click here to read the Research Article "Mind-Set Matters"
Workplace Learning & Performance Institute (WLPI)
Acquire training & development competencies with CCASTD's state-of-the-art certificate program. WLPI is driven by an interactive curriculum that contains key components of ASTD's Workplace Learning and Performance (WLP) competency model and four of their nine AOEs (Areas of Expertise). Sessions cover techniques, models, and methods that professionals in the field of instructional design, training and organizational development can apply. Read More...
Our Mentoring Program needs YOU!
CCASTD is proud to feature its Mentoring Program as a special member benefit. We need mentors to help shape the knowledge and development of our fellow CCASTD members. If you have five or more years of experience in the learning and performance field and are looking for a new way to expand your network, sharpen your skills and differentiate yourself from others in the industry, then we invite YOU to participate in this exciting program! More...