Become MicroCPD Provider
MicroCPD combines the principles of MicroLearning and CPD (Continual Professional Development)
Why Become a MicroCPD Provider?
If you offer short courses, training events, or bite-sized learning activities, registering as a MicroCPD provider is essential. IQN is the official trademark holder of MicroCPD in the United Kingdom. Only IQN can authorise training providers to use the MicroCPD name and badge.
✅ Free Registration
There are no fees involved—registration is completely free.
🌐 Official Recognition
Once approved, you can display the MicroCPD badge on your website, promotional materials, course materials, and even any certificates issued to short course participants
🌟 Commitment to Smart, Flexible Learning
Show your commitment to impactful, short-duration learning that fits today’s busy professionals.
🌍 Any Sector. Any Subject. Always MicroCPD.
From technology to sustainability, business to engineering—your MicroCPD can cover any field where focused, short-format learning creates real impact.
No cost. No complications. Just visibility and trust.
Criteria for MicroCPD Providers
To become an IQN Registered MicroCPD Provider, you will need to submit details of a sample short course or training programme. Your sample programme submission must meet the three core approval criteria defined in IQN’s 3T Framework.
- Time: The course or training must be short in duration—designed to be completed within 6 hours or less. It should deliver focused, actionable knowledge or skills, ensuring a concise and impactful learning experience. Delivery can be in-person, online, or blended.
- Theme: The submitted MicroCPD must have clear, specific learning objectives focused on a particular skill, concept, or topic relevant to a profession or industry. You can use the official IQN template, available for download, to structure your submission.
- Trainer: Your MicroCPD must be delivered by trainers with demonstrated expertise in the subject area. This can be shown through relevant qualifications, certifications, or professional experience. To support your submission, a CV template by IQN is available to download.