Flexible, verifiable CPD certificates and badges — manual or automated, always simple and affordable.
Import a CSV from your LMS or attendance records and issue CPD certificates instantly in the Open CPD dashboard.
~5 minutes · Best for: small/medium providers & occasional events
Use Zapier or Zoho Flow to trigger on course completed / form submitted, automatically send data to Open CPD, and issue certificates without logging in.
No-code connection to your LMS/CRM · Endpoints/documentation available
Our Auth0-authenticated API delivers real-time validation, issuance and response for high-volume issuers (universities, in-house platforms, B2B LMS).
Dedicated support · Built for 1,000+ certificates/day
Start with manual upload, then move to Zapier/Zoho or Direct API as you grow; issue via Open CPD for verification, badge linking, and tracking.
Disable LMS-built certificates to ensure trusted verification
| Option | Time to Set Up | Effort | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual Upload | Immediate | Very Low | Free | Most training providers |
| Zapier/Zoho Flow | Q3 2025 | Moderate | Low | Medium automation needs |
| Direct API | Custom setup | High | May incur cost | Large-scale certificate issuers |
You deliver the training — whether it’s a course, workshop, or event. Open CPD integrates seamlessly with your existing content.
At the click of a button, accredit your course and issue CPD points. No middlemen, no waiting — you stay in full control.
Instantly issue secure digital certificates and badges that learners can share on LinkedIn, CVs, and email signatures.
With Open CPD you don’t just issue certificates — you elevate the value of your training. Grow your revenue, attract more learners, and give your programs credibility that lasts.
