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Member Benefits

  • ASTD Links
  • Member Directory
  • ASTD Online Library
  • State of the Industry Report
  • T+D Magazine
  • The Buzz
  • Watch & Learn Webcasts
  • ASTD Whitepapers

T+D Magazine (12 issues/yr)
Regular features and practical views on industry trends, best practices, career development, product reviews and more; includes access to online archive.

T+D Webcasts
Discuss the hottest topic and trends from T+D Magazine live with industry experts.  Webcasts are archived for viewing at your convenience.

The Buzz (weekly)
Quick-read email summaries of the latest training news from esteemed periodicals, journals, and magazines.

ASTD Links (semimonthly)
This email highlights ASTD's latest research, public policy initiatives, chapter and member news.

ASTD Online Library
Gain  access to full-text articles from T+D, Learning Circuits and more than 3000 other leading periodicals, journals, newspapers, and regional business news through quick and easy searches. 

ASTD's State of the Industry Report (annual)
The most comprehensive set of data available on workplace learning and performance investments and practices in the U.S. - a great tool to benchmark and leverage your training.

ASTD Research Whitepapers  (several annually)
ASTD Members benefit from research projects undertaken with industry partners. Whitepapers from each ASTD research report are distributed to members throughout the year.

Workplace Learning and Performance Scorecard
Collect your data and benchmark your experiences against hundreds of organizations. Plan, budget, and project outcomes better than ever before. Industry-specific reports available.

ASTD Member Directory
Directory of ASTD members searchable by name, company, title, and location.

ASTD Career Resources
Includes the ASTD Job Bank, career development resources, job hunting tips, career coaches, and resume experts. The Career Center also features a powerful salary calculator tool.

Watch & Learn Webcasts
Join industry leaders for hour-long professional development webcasts.

Discounts on ASTD Products and Services
Members can purchase products from the ASTD Online Store at significant discounts.

Members register for any and all ASTD conferences, workshops, and certificate programs at special member-only rates, as well as CPLP™ application and testing fees. Discounts for job listings and resume searches on the ASTD Job Bank are also available for members.

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ASTD’s partnership with GEICO gives you the benefit of great rates on auto insurance. In addition to your membership discount — which could shave as much as 8% off GEICO's already low prices — you'll also receive 24-hour service online or by phone, and efficient & fair claim handling.
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Do you belong to an ASTD Chapter? Download the discounted Power of 2 Membership Application to become a joint member.

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ASTD
Membership Department
P.O. Box 1567
Merrifield, VA 22116-1567 USA

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Please call ASTD Member Services:
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What additional resources can I use to supplement my membership?

Local Networking and Development with ASTD Chapter Membership

ASTD chapters provide local networking and professional development opportunities for training, HRD, and performance improvement professionals across the United States. Chapter memberships may be purchased directly from your local chapter. Click here to find the chapter closest to you.

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ASTD Links Plus 

 

ASTD Links Plus

All access to these high quality, expanded coverage e-newsletters previously sold separately: Measurement, Evaluation, and ROI News, OD/Leadership News, E-Learning News, and Consulting News. Content delivers monthly via email with your issue of ASTD Links. Subscribers have access to all archived material.

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Sales Training Drivers

ASTD Sales Training Drivers membership provides you with access to the tools, research and content built on our definition of world-class selling. Get access to sales research, content, networking, and more.

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The Public Manager

The Public Manager is the only journal of its kind—an opportunity for public managers and executives to write and share ideas about critical public management issues as well as encourage high performance at all levels of government. Subscribers get access to both online and print versions of the magazine in addition to access to over 2500 articles from their online archives.

is the only journal of its kind—an opportunity for public managers and executives to write and share ideas about critical public management issues as well as encourage high performance at all levels of government. Subscribers get access to both online and print versions of the magazine in addition to access to over 2500 articles from their online archives.

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What does ASTD membership cost?

Individual Membership
12-month $199 Add $25 for Canada/Mexico; add $70 all other countries.
24-month $349 Save $40; above international rates apply.
Senior 12-month $90 For Members over 62 years of age. Seniors outside the U.S. receive e-memberships.

Student Membership
Student 12-month $59 The ASTD student member rate is for students 1) who are enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per year (or the equivalent of at least half-time) at an accredited university or college OR 2) who are active ASTD chapter student members. Click here for more information.

International E-Membership

(outside the U.S. only)
12-month $169 Save on shipping rates! E-members access all benefits through the ASTD Website and via email. Click here for more information.
24-month $299 Save on shipping rates! E-members access all benefits through the ASTD Website and via email. Click here for more information.

Group and Enterprise Membership
5+ members varies See the Group Membership page for group and Enterprise Partner information.

Chapter Membership
Chapter varies Click here to find your local chapter and get to know other training professionals in your area. National and chapter ASTD memberhip dues and benefits are separate.

Does ASTD offer student membership?

ASTD student members receive full membership benefits for a fraction of the regular membership rate.

The ASTD student member rate is for students 1) who are enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per year (or the equivalent of at least half-time) at an accredited university or college OR 2) who are active ASTD chapter student members.

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