Global-CPD Academy

1. About Us

📘 Global-CPD Academy

Global-CPD Academy is the official online learning platform of Global-CPD — a leading provider of professional development for educators working in English-medium schools and universities around the world.

This LMS (lms.global-cpd.org) has been designed to host and deliver our full range of on-demand CPD programmes in a flexible, user-friendly environment. All of our courses are created by experienced educators and trainers, drawing on international best practice, emerging trends, and real-world classroom needs.

🎯 Our Purpose

Global-CPD Academy exists to:

• Provide teachers and school leaders with access to structured, practical, and evidence-informed training

• Offer a personalised, self-paced learning experience accessible anytime, anywhere

• Ensure that professional development is not just theoretical, but actionable and sustainable

• Support institutions in building a culture of ongoing improvement and reflective practice

🌍 How It Relates to global-cpd.org

While www.global-cpd.org serves as our public-facing hub — offering information about our vision, partners, webinars, and services —
lms.global-cpd.org is the training portal where registered participants can:

• Access enrolled courses

• Watch videos and complete modules

• Submit reflections or assignments

• Track progress and receive certificates

The LMS is an integral part of our service to both individual educators and institutional clients worldwide.

🧑‍🏫 Who Is It For?

• Classroom teachers in international, bilingual, and EMI settings

• Academic coordinators and school leadership teams

• CPD leads and institutional development coordinators

• Higher education instructors and teacher educators

🧾 Certificates & Progress Tracking

All our courses come with:

• Completion certificates

• Activity-based progress tracking

• Optional downloadable reflections or project submissions

2. Become a Partner

🤝 Partner With Global-CPD

At Global-CPD, we believe that meaningful educational change happens through sustained collaboration. That’s why we actively partner with schools, universities, NGOs, ministries of education, and international development agencies to co-design and deliver impactful professional learning experiences.

Our partnerships are built on shared values: quality, integrity, contextual relevance, and long-term growth. Whether you're seeking to upskill your teaching staff, build leadership capacity, or offer localized CPD to your network, we can help you achieve your goals.

💼 What We Offer Institutional Partners

🧑‍🏫 Tailored CPD Bundles

Custom-curated training packages aligned with your school’s vision and staff development plan — including asynchronous courses, live workshops, and reflection tools.

🤝 Co-Branded Courses

Host your own training on our LMS, or collaborate with us to develop co-branded CPD pathways tailored to your curriculum, standards, or community.

🎓 Leadership Development Tracks

Specialised programs for school leaders, middle managers, and coordinators — including topics like instructional leadership, mentoring, data-informed planning, and inspection readiness.

🌍 Scalable Access for Global Networks

If you manage a network of schools or educational centres, we can support you in offering tracked, reportable, and certificate-backed learning to staff across regions and time zones.

📩 Let’s Work Together

Interested in exploring partnership opportunities?
We’d love to hear from you.

📧 Email us at: admin@global-cpd.org

3. Policies

📜 Policies & Commitments

We are committed to ensuring a safe, fair, and transparent learning experience for all participants. Below is a summary of our key policies:

🔒 Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy. Global-CPD does not share, sell, or disclose your personal data to third parties. Your information is used solely for learning management, certification, and optional communication regarding your progress.

💸 Refund Policy

Due to the digital and self-paced nature of our courses, all course purchases are considered final. Refunds are only issued in exceptional cases (e.g., technical issues preventing access), subject to administrative review.

👥 Code of Conduct

We expect all users to maintain a respectful, inclusive, and professional tone in discussion forums, reflections, and all forms of communication within the platform. Harassment, discrimination, or disruptive behavior is not tolerated.

📄 Terms of Use

All users must agree to our Terms of Use when registering. These outline acceptable behavior, intellectual property, course access rights, and limitations of service.
📎 Read the full terms at:
www.global-cpd.org/policies

4. Contact Us

Follow Global-CPD for updates on CPD courses, webinars, and resources.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/global-cpd

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@globalcpd

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/globalcpd

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/globalcpd

Email: admin@global-cpd.org

Website: www.global-cpd.org

Based in Toulouse, France – supporting educators worldwide.

Learning teachers lead the way.

5. CPD FAQ

• What is CPD?
  CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development — structured learning opportunities that help educators stay current, reflective, and effective.

• Who are your programs for?
  All teachers and school leaders in K–12 or higher education, especially those working in EMI or international contexts.

• Are your courses certified?
  Yes. Most courses issue digital certificates of completion and badges.

• Can I study at my own pace?
  Absolutely. All courses are asynchronous and self-paced unless stated otherwise.

• What is LMS.Global-CPD.org?
  It’s our dedicated learning platform that hosts all Global-CPD professional development courses, tools, and assessments.

• How do I access a course after payment?
  Once your payment is confirmed on www.global-cpd.org, you’ll receive instant access to the course on LMS.Global-CPD.org.

• Can schools enroll multiple teachers at once?
  Yes, we offer institutional bundles with shared dashboards, progress tracking, and co-branded certificates.

• Is there a time limit to complete courses?
  Generally no — courses remain available to you after enrollment unless otherwise specified.

• Are there any live components?
  Some advanced programs may include optional live webinars or Q&A sessions. These are always listed in the course description.

• Can I pause and resume my learning anytime?
  Yes. Your progress is automatically saved and you can resume anytime on any device.

• What do I need to start a course?
  Just a stable internet connection. Most content is mobile-friendly and doesn't require any special software.

• Do you offer feedback on assignments?
  Yes. Many of our premium courses include personalized feedback from experienced CPD instructors.

• Are there prerequisites for your courses?
  No prior training is required unless stated. Most courses are open to all education professionals.

• How are the courses structured?
  Courses are structured into modules with a mix of videos, readings, quizzes, reflections, and optional projects.

• Can I get a transcript or report of my learning?
  Yes, you can download your certificates and view your completion history under your LMS profile.

• Do you offer support during courses?
  We offer technical and academic support via email (admin@global-cpd.org). You’ll never feel alone.

• Can I use the certificate for promotions or applications?
  Many participants use our certificates to document professional development for job applications, renewals, or institutional records.

• Can I suggest a course topic?
  Absolutely. We welcome suggestions from educators — email us anytime!

• What makes Global-CPD courses different?
  We combine academic rigor with practical tools, real classroom relevance, and long-term developmental goals.

• Do your courses align with international teaching standards?
  Yes. Our frameworks are inspired by CEFR, Cambridge TPD Framework, IB, and other global standards.

• Are the courses suitable for non-native English speakers?
  Yes. Our content is designed for international educators and includes clear, accessible language.

• Can I get a receipt or invoice for my purchase?
  Yes. All payments via www.global-cpd.org generate official receipts. Contact us if you need an institutional invoice.

• What happens if I lose access to my account?
  You can reset your password or contact support to recover your account anytime.

• Can I preview course content before enrolling?
  Free samples and previews are available for many courses. Visit our Free CPD Resources Hub.

• Why should I invest in CPD?
  Because professional growth leads to better teaching, stronger leadership, and ultimately — improved learning outcomes.