ESD Credentialing for ESD Professionals Show the World Your Expertise What is an ESD Professional Credential? Generally, a credential is a comprehensive process of verifying and validating qualifications, skills, and professional background. Industry credentials ensure practitioners meet specific standards of…
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Credentialing Exam
Applications are now Open! The Credentialing Exam Exam dates for Period 3 2025 are: August 19-26 Applications are due by August 12 Exam dates for Period 4 2025 are: October 7-14 Applications are due by September 27 Apply Now …
Exam Handbooks
Credentialing Exam Handbook We have updated and improved the Credential Exam Handbook to coincide with the new credentialing software program. It does not yet cover the new Associate Credential Program, but the software and testing processes are the same. Look for…
Core Competencies
Core Competencies The Core Competencies List (otherwise known as Subject Matter List) was created through an interactive process involving lively discussions among Advisory Council members, consultation with additional ESD experts from around the world, and staff research. **All Credentialing Materials,…
Continuing Education
Continuing Education with the IAESDP Meeting your Credential Requirements is as easy as logging in, selecting your courses, and training on your schedule. The Idea Bridge is the IAESDP’s continuing education and community portal. While courses are available to all…
Credentialing Committees
Credentialing Committees Credentialing Advisory Council The IAESDP, as a part of its obligations in serving the Empowerment Self Defense and Self Defense Industries, is tasked with supporting an independent, unaffiliated Credentialing Advisory Committee that involves ESD community members, related experts,…
Credentialing Exam Confidentiality Policy
Exam Confidentiality Policy All information received by the Association in the application materials are confidential. It is critical to the integrity of the Exam and the Association Credentialing Program that the Exam and all its contents remain confidential. Therefore, the…
Credentialing Program FAQ
Why does the IAESDP offer a Credentialing Exam? The International Association of ESD Professionals was formed, in part, to promote a common, well-recognized, global standard of what constitutes professionalism and competence for ESD instructors, curricula development specialists, researchers, advocates, and…
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ESD Research and Citations
Research and Citations ESD is Evidence-based! The proof of the pudding is in the tasting. Check out the evidence! Empowerment Self Defense (ESD) Research and Citations Rape Prevention through Empowerment of Adolescent Girls Authors: Sarnquist, C., Sinclair, J., Arene-Morley, D.,…
Accredited ESD Certification Programs
Accredited ESD Certification Programs The ESD Credentialing Committee (ECC), an independent policy setting body governed by the rules set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the National Committee fr Credentialing Agencies (NCCA), develops standards for Accreditation of ESD…
Credentialed Instructors
Credentialed Instructors Credentialed ESD Professionals undergo rigorous training and practical application, gain supervised experience teaching, and then take the Industry Credentialing Exam hosted by the IAESDP to guarantee that the education and skills they are imparting meet the industry standards…
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New Testing Platform Launch Marks a Major Step Forward for ESDP Credentialing
New Testing Platform – Major Step Forward for ESDP Credentialing The International Association of ESD Professionals is proud to announce the launch of a new virtual testing platform for the Empowerment Self Defense Professional (ESDP) Credentialing Exam. This significant upgrade…
Meet the Newly Credentialed ESD Professionals (2023)
Congratulations to all our new ESD Professionals
What to Expect from the Association Credentialing Exam
So you’ve signed up for the Association Credentialing Exam, and you like to feel prepared…
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