
Electronic Document Professional (EDP)®
This certification is awarded to individuals currently working in the electronic document industry who meet the following four criteria:
- Minimum of five years of active work experience in the industry
- Earn an equivalent of 100 Certification Credits (educational and/or knowledge sharing)
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- Education credits (post-secondary education and industry-related education)
- Knowledge sharing credits (industry-related activities such as preparing or giving an educational presentation)
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- Submit a portfolio of actual business examples that demonstrate and document the candidate’s capabilities
- Accept the EDP Code of Ethics
EDP Certification Cost:
- $50 USD Application Fee
- $300 USD Portfolio Review Fee
Additional Considerations & Tools:
- Learn more from this Xplor EDP Webinar: Leveling Up in a Time of Great Change: EDP Certification Value in Print, Mail & CCM
- Review the Xplor EDP Certification Program Handbook before applying for your EDP. Download the Xplor EDP Certification Program Handbook here.
- When you are ready to submit your Portfolio Work Examples, get started by using the EDP Work Example Summary Form Template.
- Once earned, you must re-certify every 5 years to maintain your EDP certification. Read about EDP Re-Certification here.
EDP Application Options:
Questions? Please contact edp@xplor.org.