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RBLP Certification


RBLP Coach Certification


RBLP Trainer Certification

Resilience-Building Leadership Professional Trainer is our leadership certification for senior managers. The RBLP Trainer certification exam assesses the knowledge and skills required to create a positive climate, develop cohesion, provide purpose, facilitate team learning, and support organizational learning.

People who earn the RBLP Trainer certification can build and lead resilient teams in the workplace. They can coach teams to solve problems, implement change, continuously improve, and innovate in the workplace. They can help build resilient organizations that are capable of learning and change.

The American Council on Education (ACE) recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the upper-division baccalaureate level in Applied Leadership for the RBLP Trainer certification exam. See the ACE Credit College and University Network.

People who earn and maintain the RBLP Trainer certification may add the RBLP-T designation after their name and describe themselves as RBLP Trainer certified.


Experience and Training Requirements


Experience and Training Requirement for RBLP

RBLP is our core leadership certification for frontline managers. Applicants for RBLP certification must complete an instructor-led exam prep course (3 modules) offered by our network of Authorized Training Partners.

Frontline managers are typically responsible for directing and coordinating the work of a team or small department. Their focus is on day-to-day operations, managing resources, and ensuring tasks are completed.

Frontline managers are responsible for the morale, teamwork, and motivation of their teams. They strive to create a positive and collaborative environment where team members feel supported, valued, and committed to shared goals.

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Experience and Training Requirement for RBLP Coach

RBLP Coach is our leadership certification for experienced managers. Applicants for RBLP Coach certification must complete an instructor-led exam prep course (5 modules) offered by our network of Authorized Training Partners.

Experienced managers usually oversee project teams or a larger department with multiple teams. Their role shifts from direct supervision to problem-solving, implementing change, continuous improvement, and innovation.

Experienced managers are responsible for analyzing performance and implementing strategies aligned with broader organizational goals. They encourage reflective practices, promote feedback loops, and implement systems that allow teams to assess their successes and challenges.

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Experience and Training Requirement for RBLP Trainer

RBLP Trainer is our leadership certification for senior managers. Applicants for RBLP Trainer certification must complete an instructor-led exam prep course (7 modules) offered by our network of Authorized Training and Education Partners.

Senior managers are involved in high-level planning, policy development, and organizational strategy. Their focus extends beyond day-to-day operations to driving long-term growth, aligning departments, and ensuring the organization’s overall vision and goals are met.

Senior managers play a key role in fostering organizational learning by encouraging a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. They identify and promote best practices, support professional development programs, and drive initiatives that help the organization adapt to evolving market demands.

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Exam Requirements


Exam Requirements for RBLP

During the online 1.5-hour RBLP exam, the applicant is required to show competence in factual (what), conceptual (why), and procedural knowledge (how) in the Create a Positive ClimateDevelop Cohesion, and Provide Purpose competency domains.

The RBLP certification exam is $675. We administer oral certification exams via Microsoft Teams video conference. No special software downloads are required.


Exam Requirements for RBLP Coach

During the online 2.5-hour RBLP Coach exam, the applicant is required to show competence in factual (what), conceptual (why), and procedural knowledge (how) in the Create a Positive ClimateDevelop CohesionProvide Purpose, and Facilitate Team Learning competency domains.

The RBLP Coach certification exam is $1125. We administer oral certification exams via Microsoft Teams video conference. No special software downloads are required.


Exam Requirements for RBLP Trainer

During the online 3.5-hour RBLP Trainer exam, the applicant is required to show competence in factual (what), conceptual (why), and procedural knowledge (how) in the Create a Positive ClimateDevelop CohesionProvide PurposeFacilitate Team Learning, and Support Organizational Learning competency domains.

The RBLP Trainer certification exam is $1575. We administer oral certification exams via Microsoft Teams video conference. No special software downloads are required.


Recertification Requirements


Requirements for RBLP

RBLP certified leaders must complete a Recertification Course every three years to maintain certified status. The RBLP recertification fee is currently $55.


Requirements for RBLP Coach

RBLP Coach certified leaders must complete a Recertification Course every three years to maintain certified status. The RBLP Coach recertification fee is currently $75.


Requirements for RBLP Trainer

RBLP Trainer certified leaders must complete a Recertification Course every three years to maintain certified status. The RBLP Trainer recertification fee is currently $95.


Which RBLP Leadership Certification is right for you?

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For Frontline Managers

ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the lower-division baccalaureate level in Team Leadership.

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For Experienced Managers

 ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the upper-division baccalaureate level in Managerial Leadership.

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For Senior Managers

ACE recommends three (3) semester hours of credit at the upper-division baccalaureate level in Applied Leadership.

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