See what training professionals say about Training Industry Inc. These reviews reflect feedback from leaders around the globe who find Training Industry Inc. as their trusted source of information on the business of learning.

Average rating: 4.9 out of 5

Based on: 48 verified reviews

Review source: Reviews.io and participant feedback

Last updated: June 2026

What reviewers mentioned:

  • Many reviewers credited Training Industry with helping them build new skills, increase confidence, earn promotions, transition into L&D roles, and become more effective learning leaders.
  • Users consistently praised Training Industry’s courses, articles, webinars, job aids, research, frameworks, and certification programs as practical, credible, and immediately applicable.
  • Reviewers highly valued opportunities to connect with fellow professionals through certifications, alumni groups, conferences, webinars, and industry events, often describing these relationships as long-lasting and impactful.
  • Reviews frequently highlighted the knowledgeable instructors, responsive staff, outstanding customer service, and Training Industry’s reputation as a trusted authority in learning and development.

Featured reviews:

“Training Industry has been an invaluable resource throughout my career journey. I started as a coordinator and have since moved into a leadership role, with Training Industry supporting me every step of the way. I rely on insights from their training programs daily, and they continue to help me grow and excel in my position.” Laurel Wise, verified participant
“I have nothing but great things to say about Training Industry! They have research to back up their models and frameworks, they are truly in the business of helping learning professionals get a seat at the table.” Aileen Clayton, verified participant

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Kristyn Loudermilk5 out of 5I haven’t had a lot of exposure to Training Industry outside of the CPTM program and the TICE conference. However, I learned about all the resources they offer on their site, and I look forward to utilizing them along with the new AI bot.6/29/2026
Aileen Clayton5 out of 5I have nothing but great things to say about Training Industry! They have research to back up their models and frameworks, they are truly in the business of helping learning professionals get a seat at the table.6/26/2026
Mark Gabriel5 out of 5Very professional organization with staff that worked in the industry.6/26/2026
Amber Becker5 out of 5Training Industry offers an impressive range of events and learning opportunities, making it easy for professionals in the training and talent development field to find something that fits their needs. They do an excellent job of bringing the industry together, creating space for connection, learning, and shared growth.6/25/2026
Jake Bell5 out of 5I’ve been impressed with Training Industry. The tools they offer, their courses, their instructors and the TICE conference have all met or exceeded expectations.6/24/2026
Rickey Banks5 out of 5In a nutshell, I believe this training course can provide valuable information and tools even if you’re role currently isn’t a Training Manager. Using myself as an example, I am the supervisor of our training team and I found that a lot of the information that was covered didn’t specifically pertain to my role, however I still found it valuable because it helped me to understand certain aspects and it prepared me for my journey towards moving up into the training manager role.6/24/2026
Bradley Rowan5 out of 5I was very pleased with the course, content, and the overall structure. I will be enrolling the T&D Manager in the course as well and have reommended it with several others.6/23/2026
Alison Handcock5 out of 5Training Industry has high quality resources and credible people which are dedicated to making the Training industry more robust. They support the strategic alignment of learning and business outcomes, so key in business today.5/26/2026
David Smith5 out of 5Training Industry sets the standard for professional development in the L&D space. The instructors are true experts, and the opportunity to learn alongside a global cohort of peers was invaluable. The CPTM course was well-structured and provided exactly the tools I needed to be more effective in my role.5/15/2026
Jeff Otero5 out of 5Training industry is great. They were very responsive in helping me when I needed it and they gave my group a wonderful instructor for the practicum. It was great networking and I look forward to more TRaining Industry events and courses inthe future.5/13/2026
Deanna Gibson5 out of 5Every interaction, email, phone call I have had with Training Industry has been pleasant. Michelle Kaney was extremely helpful throughout the entire process. She consistently provided excellent support and service.5/12/2026
Lawrance Holton5 out of 5I highly recommend the CPTM™ program to any professional looking to strengthen their training management, learning strategy, and organizational development capabilities. It is a well-structured, impactful program that delivers both professional growth and meaningful industry connections.5/8/2026
Carla Adams5 out of 5As a self-taught, non-profit Learning and Development Director, this program was EXACTLY what I needed. It gave me the foundations, practical knowledge, opportunity to build skills, and to see the learning and development space in a new light. I was able to implement strategies and concepts right away into our program and I’m already starting to see positive shifts in application and feedback!3/20/2026
Akshata Malur5 out of 5Training Industry not only offers top notch education, they also give countless opportunities to engage with thought leaders in the space. From having access to alumni groups for certifications, to webinars on best practices and the future of training, I can’t say enough about the access to resources I get by engaging with Training Industry.3/16/2026
Laurel Wise5 out of 5Training Industry has been an invaluable resource throughout my career journey. I started as a coordinator and have since moved into a leadership role, with Training Industry supporting me every step of the way. I rely on insights from their training programs daily, and they continue to help me grow and excel in my position.12/11/2025
Mohamed Abdelkader5 out of 5Great place to learn the emerging trends in business5/2/2025
Thom Quist5 out of 5The fact that the CEO makes the effort to visit each CPTM course says you need to know. From the top down, Training Industry is invested in the improvement of their students.4/10/2025
Elvis Farhadgolan5 out of 5Gained lot of knowledge about the industry and the skills to thrive as a professional L&D leader.3/5/2025
Travis Gettinger5 out of 5The whole experience with Training Industry has been great so far. I appreciate the resources they provide before, during, and after certification.1/29/2025
Dani Jensen5 out of 5So far so good! Excited to take more courses.1/2/2025
Daniel Shiau5 out of 5Great resources that are well-developed, thoughtful, and relevant. I’m just starting to get connected to others (CPTM was my first experience), so I haven’t fully experienced the community, but I’m looking forward to it.12/3/2024
Ulf-Peter Astrand5 out of 5Provides good, valuable and relevant insights into learning and development!11/22/2024
Sulaiman Altalidi5 out of 5Thank you for the rich information and activities that had from this course.10/29/2024
Weam Kharbaoui5 out of 5This certification equips you with essential skills to excel in the role of a learning manager, enabling you to effectively meet and exceed role expectations.10/25/2024
Kelly McCune5 out of 5Great training offerings!9/19/2024
Steve Jones5 out of 5The Training Industry staff is incredibly supportive and helpful. They will assist you and advise you so that you have all of the information for their programs. Prices are reasonable and the TICE Conference is worth the cost! You will get so much from your association with Training Industry. Invest in yourself!9/13/2024
Alexandra Auer5 out of 5Everyone with the Training Industry were fantastic with enrollment, questions, instruction and support.9/3/2024
Judy Ferneau5 out of 5Training Industry is a great organization that is built with talented instructors who have work experience that is relatable to their topic. The organization offers a great array of courses and articles. It is a fantastic opportunity to enhance one’s professional skills.8/21/2024
Stephanie Stanley5 out of 5The Training Industry is my go-to tool for learning the skills needed to succeed in my new role. I’m so excited to continue learning and participating in Training Industry events, courses, and networking with other CPTM’s.8/12/2024
Dave Stewart5 out of 5Training Industry provides relevant training and development programs for the modern business environment.8/1/2024
Chip Reaves5 out of 5TI has the most comprehensive perspective on the landscape of corporate L&D and the vendor ecosystem that supports it.4/15/2024
Wanda Stewart5 out of 5Training Industry provides great articles, webinars, and resources for L&D leaders. I have found tons of value in their offerings and refer back to them often.4/15/2024
Anna P.5 out of 5The Training Industry really brought me joy by providing me the tools I needed to effectively complete the program, while also being interactive and easy to understand. I felt like I was truly accomplishing something! It was also great to meet new students and make life long connections!4/15/2024
Paul E. Fein5 out of 5I am a facilitator of leadership workshops, and the author of two leadership books as well as 96 articles on leadership, L&D, and coaching. The Training Industry publication has excellent articles that provide great insights on current development trends and activities. I look forward to the arrival of the magazine to gain new ideas and support.
Fantastic !!!!
4/15/2024
Maitreye R Lankala5 out of 5Training Industry has added value to my knowledge and career. I gained intricate and current knowledge that equips you to pivot to solutions for any industry! I have been able to transition into an L&D role 7 months after my certification. Thank you, Training Industry!12/11/2023
Shireen Lackey5 out of 5I completed my CPTM in 2016 after recently starting a new talent management role without much background or experience. The CPTM gave me relevant knowledge to feel I would be successful in my new position. I enjoyed my interactions with my CPTM instructor and fellow attendees, adding to the overall experience. Training Industry continues to be my go-to source for relevant content to ensure I am maintaining knowledgeable and updated on trends and information. I stay engaged with the CPTM community through Training Industry’s continuous offerings of engaging and interesting interactive sessions. I would highly recommend this certification.12/11/2023
John D. Richardson5 out of 5The opportunity to network with CPTMs provides a wealth of knowledge to assist in the development and delivery of training here at the Center for Domestic Preparedness. Information provides an insight to “Best Practices” within the Training Industry and serves as a resource for lifelong learners.12/4/2023
Sarah Boutwell5 out of 5Courses and job aids that work! Information is easy to digest and includes implementation practice, which builds the confidence to take action immediately. After completing the CPTM program, the Training Industry offers continuous learning opportunities through monthly roundtable sessions, group discussions, and course discounts. The tools and skills I’ve learned over the last two years have significantly impacted not only my success but also my team and company’s success. I highly recommend any program produced by Training Industry.12/1/2023
Reyaz Siddiqui5 out of 5Great platform to learn and develop and connect with Industry leaders12/1/2023
Dr. Kristal Walker, CPTM, SHRM-CP5 out of 5Training Industry has served as an amazing partner to me individually and the company’s I’ve worked for when developing L&D strategy at the enterprise level. I’ve met some exceptionally smart learning leaders from all around the world through learning events hosted by Training Industry (e.g., conferences, online workshops, etc.) and these experts have become life-time friends. Training Industry and the individuals who make up the entire staffing team does such an incredible job helping thought leaders like myself build and expand our brands in this space. I have been a fan for several years and plan to share this gem with everyone I know who is looking to embark upon a career in the training space!12/1/2023
Chapin Brinegar5 out of 5I have had the pleasure of being actively involved with Training Industry for the last few years and I must say that they have curated a wonderful family of learning experts. One of the standout aspects of my experience has been the exposure to a wide variety of invaluable resources and information. Training Industry has proven to be a catalyst for building meaningful connections within their supportive network. They are truly committed to the professional development of their members and I have enjoyed participating in their conferences, webinars, and the CPTM program.12/1/2023
Valerie Marsh5 out of 5In addition to providing industry leading certification programs, Training Industry is the most supportive organization I’ve ever worked with. They don’t just sell you a certification and then walk away; they’re always providing ways to interact and learn from industry experts, collaborate with others from all areas of L&D, and are constantly seeking input on ways to improve their programs and offerings.12/1/2023
Jackie Corbett5 out of 5Believe it when L&D professionals say Training Industry is a trusted source of information on the business of learning. From the courses offered, to on-line and in-person events, market resources, a podcast, numerous guides, CPTM alumni support and a healthy newsletter. It’s my go-to for all things training.12/1/2023
Jeff Empante5 out of 5In addition to introducing me to many more best practices. From implementing these, I gained better insight into why some large scale training projects, though well intentioned and of high quality, were not received as expected and this negatively affected the level of success. I have been able to turn so much around with only small steps at strategic times.11/16/2023
Sarna Bryant5 out of 5If you are looking for continuous learning, supportive leaders, and diverse courses you’ve come to the right place. Training Industry hosts many ways to collaborate and become more.
I attended a certification course for my CPTM over a year ago, when I reach out for advice I get a personal response. Thank you Training Industry.
11/16/2023