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Shape the Future of Learning

ATD Research Triangle Area (ATD RTA) is where forward-thinking professionals in learning, development, enablement, and talent strategy come to connect, grow, and lead.

Whether you're a rising instructional designer, a seasoned HR strategist, a corporate enablement lead, or a student preparing to launch your career—this is your local hub for real-world learning, professional connection, and leadership development.

Become a Member

Join ATD RTA today by clicking on the image above.  

Questions?  Contact admin@tdrta.org

What You Get as an ATD RTA Member

Curated Programming, Real Impact

Monthly workshops, roundtables, and panels focused on the evolving world of work—from AI and learning tech to inclusive leadership, coaching, and career development.

Stay Ahead of What’s Changing

Get insider access to thought leadership on the future of learning, performance enablement, and workforce transformation.

Connect with Talent Leaders Across the Triangle

Build a local professional network with members from Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond. Collaborate with people working in corporate L&D, higher ed, healthcare, government, startups, and consulting.

Grow Your Visibility + Leadership

Want to expand your impact? Volunteer on a committee, join a working group, or lead an event. We support new voices and emerging leaders at every level.

Exclusive Member Access + Early Invitations

Members get discounted (or free) access to signature events, early RSVP to high-demand roundtables, and exclusive opportunities to participate in pilot programs and mentorship initiatives.

Tools, Resources, and Referrals

Access the member directory to find collaborators, get referrals, or discover your next opportunity. Stay in the loop with member spotlights, news, and job updates.

Students

Students Membership

You don’t need to have 10 years of experience to grow here. ATD RTA actively supports student members on their journey to become professionals.

We offer:

  • Discounted membership rate
  • Resume review workshops
  • Career panels and networking events
  • Volunteer pathways for experience-building


Corporate Memberships Available

Organizations with three or more members are eligible for our discounted Corporate Membership rate—plus special access to our invite-only Corporate Roundtable series and priority opportunities for program sponsorship, speaking, and brand visibility.

Corporate Membership

Ready to Join?

ATD RTA is here to help you stay relevant, connected, and ahead in your talent development career.  Become a member today and grow your impact in the region’s most engaged learning and talent community.

Membership Types

Annual Membership

  • Annual RTA chapter membership fee
  • Attend monthly meetings, SIG events or Social Learning on Draft events for free
  • Receive discounted rates on Workshops

$75 per person

Corporate Membership

  • Available to organizations with 3+ joining members
  • Attend monthly meetings, SIG events or Social Learning on Draft events for free
  • Invite-only Corporate Roundtable Series
  • Priority access to sponsorship opportunities
  • Corporate spotlights
  • Recognition on promotional channels
  • Receive discounted rates on Workshops

$60 per person

Student Membership

  • Available to both fulltime and part-time undergraduate and graduate students
  • Attend monthly meetings, SIG events or Social Learning on Draft events for free
  • Receive discounted rates on Workshops

$50 per person

Thank you to our Sponsors!

About

ATD Research Triangle Area chapter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the local chapter of the Association for Talent Development - the leading association of workplace learning and performance professionals in the world.

Our Mission: Engage the talent development community to connect locally and evolve professionally.

Contact

ATD - Research Triangle Area Chapter
Mail: 1959 North Peacehaven Road #225
Winston Salem, NC 27106
Email: admin@tdrta.org

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