# The CPD Register > The independent Certification Body and global directory for Continuing Professional Development. We provide the industry standard for verifying the legitimacy of CPD accreditors, providers, and trainers. ## Site Map & Core Services ### Verification & Directory - [CPD Directory](https://thecpdregister.com/) - Searchable database of all verified providers and activities. - [Verify a Provider](https://thecpdregister.com/providers) - Check if a training company is legitimately accredited. - [Verify an Activity](https://thecpdregister.com/activities) - Authenticate individual courses, webinars, or events. - [Verify a Trainer](https://thecpdregister.com/trainers) - Confirm the credentials of individual CPD educators. ### For Accreditation Bodies - [Certification Overview](https://thecpdregister.com/about) - How we certify accreditation organisations. - [Certification Fees](https://thecpdregister.com/certification-fees) - Tiers for independent review and full certification. - [Criteria for Recognition](https://thecpdregister.com/criteria) - The standards required to become a Certified Accreditation Body. ### Tools & Research - [CPD Passport](https://thecpdregister.com/passport) - Digital platform for professionals to record and track learning. - [Research Project](https://thecpdregister.com/research-project) - Ongoing academic study into the perception and value of CPD. - [Blog & News](https://thecpdregister.com/blog) - Industry updates, fraud alerts, and regulatory changes. ### Support & Reporting - [About Us](https://thecpdregister.com/about) - Our mission to protect consumers and raise standards. - [Contact Us](https://thecpdregister.com/contact) - Report fraudulent accreditation or seek guidance.