Certified RGDs have a demonstrated understanding of business best practices, accessible design principles, research methods and ethics, and the application of strategic design principles to marketing and communications challenges. Download a one-pager on what it means to be an RGD.

Complete by June 30 to receive a $500 credit on registration to any future RGD programs/events or receive your RGD dues for the remainder of 2020 for free! (* Offer applies for those who successfully complete the RGD Certification Process.)

 

Certification Costs (includes 13% tax)

Admin Fee*: $169.50 
Annual Dues: $378.55

* A one-time fee applied only after a candidate's application is approved. (Admin fee is waived for Affiliate and Provisional RGD Members.)

 

How long does it take?

You can go through the process in as little as 1 week, if information is provided in a timely fashion, or as much as 6 months if you require more time to move from one step to the next.

 

Accessibility

 if you are concerned about visual and hearing impairments, physical and mobility limitations, medical and mental health disorders and/or learning disabilities, so that we may work with you to equalize your RGD Certification Experience. Once self-identification of any issues occurs, we will work with you to develop an accommodation plan. Confidentiality is maintained within the parameters of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Legislation.

 

Questions? 

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