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Lead the Future of Work
Through Smarter Disability
& Leave Management

Become the HR professional your organization counts on.
The CPDM certification equips you to manage FMLA, ADA,
return-to-work, and compliance with confidence.

The Demand Is Growing—And So Is the Opportunity

Make a Tangible Impact

Help employees navigate leave and disability with confidence, clarity, and care—while ensuring compliance behind the scenes.

Unlock New Career Potential

Expand your HR toolkit and stand out with specialized knowledge that’s in high demand across industries.

Lead with Confidence

Gain the strategic insight to guide teams, shape policy, and make decisions that support both people and the business.

Advance Your Expertise in Disability & Leave Management

Written and regularly revised by renowned industry experts

Ann Kuzee

Ann Kuzee

JD, MA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CPDM, CHPSE
Vice President Legal, U.S. Absence and Disability Management at TELUS Health

Drew Barthel

MBA, CPDM
Principal – Global Benefits, Time Off & Accommodations at Nike

People Who chose the Disability and Absence Management path​

Taryn J., SHRM-CP, CPDM
Taryn M Consultancy

Build the kind of company that attracts top talent

Jasmine McKeown, CPDM, PHR
ADA Accommodations Senior Specialist, ASML

Try a Free Demo Before You Enroll

Not sure if the CPDM program is right for you?

Take a free demo and explore the platform, learning style, and real course content — no commitment required.

Experience how IEA’s training works before you invest in the full certification. It’s the easiest way to make an informed decision with confidence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CPDM certification is ideal for anyone entering the arena of integrated benefits, or for professionals in the industry who are seeking to advance their career by earning a nationally recognized industry certification.

The CPDM is a self-paced course. The full course should take approximately 33 hours on average.

You do not need to purchase additional materials for CPDM. All necessary materials are included.

All quizzes, exams and assignments are included. Although you will have mid-terms and finals for each individual course, (CPDM1, CPDM2, and CPDM3), you do not need to take a cumulative exam at the end of the final course (CPDM3).

CPDM graduates must submit 6 continuing education hours per year to keep their designation in good standing. Once you have completed the program you will be entered into a CE tracker and your CE requirement will take effect for the following calendar year. For example, if you earn your CPDM in 2022, you must submit 6 CEUs  by December 31st, 2023.

If your CPDM has lapsed, there are options for reinstatement. Email support@ieatraining.org for full details.rnrnu0026nbsp;

Yes! IEA can help you optimize your budget. We have payment plan options at checkout. Simply choose the Shop Pay option during enrollment and then choose the plan that’s best for you.

 

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