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# Open CPD

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> Cloud-based CPD accreditation tool for training providers to self-accredit courses, issue branded certificates, and award Open Badge 2.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Open CPD?

Independent trainers, small-to-midsize training providers, event and conference organizers, and charities or nonprofit organizations.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Continued Professional Development

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$60.00
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: No hidden fees and no course approval costs. You pay for the certificates you issue, and nothing else.

1 certificate = 1 credit
Unlimited courses or events
Cancel or switch any time
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus and 222 more

## Features

- Course Management
- Course Tracking
- Tests/Assessments

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Chat

## Category

- [Accreditation Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/31304/accreditation-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Accreditation Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/31304/accreditation-management/software)
- [Learning Management Systems (LMS)](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30020/learning-management-system/software)

## Alternatives

1. [JETPACK Accreditation Management](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/174191/jetpack) — 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
2. [PowerDMS](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/121513/powerdms) — 4.7/5 (621 reviews)
3. [Submittable](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/158382/submittable) — 4.8/5 (402 reviews)
4. [Ideagen Quality Management](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/155354/Ideagen-Quality-Management) — 4.5/5 (178 reviews)
5. [DocTract](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/184908/doctract) — 5.0/5 (46 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1327996/Open-CPD)

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