American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)

News & Notes

The Central Illinois Chapter ASTD met 100% of the 2012 Core Requirements placing it among the top performing chapters in the country.  Read the letter from ASTD President and CEO Tony Bingham.  

Use the ASTD Chapter Incentive Program (ChIP) code when ordering from   ASTD on-line!  Our chapter earns a rebate off every purchases that goes back to improving our local chapter.  The ChIP Code is:  CH5085. 

ASTD is the world's largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals. 

The Central Illinois Chapter's 160+ members and associates come from many organizations, multinational corporations, Fortune 500 companies, medium and small sized businesses, government, academia, consulting firms, product and service suppliers, and individuals interested in professional growth and development. 

CIC-ASTD is a non-profit association for people of diverse backgrounds whose mission is to provide and encourage leadership, service and education at the highest standards in workplace learning and performance.

The chapter covers the geographic areas southwest from Springfield and Decatur, north to Bloomington/Normal, east to Champaign/Urbana and Danville, and south to Charleston/Mattoon and Effingham.

CIC-ASTD provides a forum for our membership to explore maximum potential, reach for career success and make a difference!  The chapter prides itself for delivering high quality programing to its members and the communities we serve.  Recent programs include such speakers as Marcus Buckingham, Dr. Alan Zimmerman, the Disney Institute, Steven M.R. Covey; and many others, along with a fine mix of local and regional development professionals.  The chapter offers numerous events and networking opportunities throughout the year.  Make the most of these opportunites by joining or renewing your membership today!