Recertification Provider (RP)

The Recertification Provider (RP™) partnership by the Business Development Association (BDA) represents an official accreditation for academic institutions, training centers, and specialized organizations seeking to deliver recertification programs for BDA-certified professionals and renew their internationally recognized credentials.

By earning the RP™ accreditation, your organization becomes a trusted partner of BDA in delivering certified professional development units (CPD Units) that meet core recertification criteria such as continuous learning, applied knowledge, and adherence to the BDA Code of Ethics. This recognition grants you the right to issue CPD Units that are essential for maintaining certifications such as BDA-CP and BDA-SCP.

RP™ accreditation positions your institution as a key player in long-term competency development, enhances your credibility in the market, and includes your organization in the official directory of BDA-recognized recertification partners. You will also have the right to use the official RP™ badge across all promotional materials and receive guidance from the BDA team to tailor your recertification programs to each audience segment.

This accreditation is ideal for organizations aiming to deliver a comprehensive professional development experience, supporting certified professionals in staying at the forefront of their fields and regularly refreshing their knowledge in line with the evolving demands of the business world.