Active CPDTs recertify every 2 years. There are no exemptions. If you wish to maintain your CPDT credential you must continue to earn continuing education every 2 years (November 1 through October 31, 24 months later).
Individuals whose CPDT credential has lapses have 18 months from the date of expiration to submit reinstatement documentation and supply the appropriate fee(s). For additional information contact [email protected].
For 2021 the exam was held via remote proctoring and not at a testing center. We will announce how the 2022 CPDT exam with be administered as the date gets closer.
Results are shared via mail only 6-8 weeks after the exam. Candidates outside the USA and Canada can expect to receive results with in 6-8 weeks after the exam via UPS delivery only.