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The OpenSesame Marketplace is more than a course library. It is a trusted destination where organizations can find tens of thousands of courses from world-class publishers, making it easier to choose training that feels credible, relevant, and worth the investment.

The OpenSesame Marketplace contains tens of thousands of courses from world-class publishers! The Training Refinery has over 1,200 ratings averaging between 4- and 5-stars. This partnership with OpenSesame ensures the highest quality content and learning features like flexible formats to support different learning styles and multiple language support.

As an OpenSesame Plus Publisher, The Training Refinery is part of a trusted learning marketplace used by organizations to deliver professional development at scale. Our courses are designed to be practical, accessible, and easy to implement, helping learners build real-world skills while giving employers confidence in the quality and consistency of the training experience.

The Training Refinery is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). The Training Refinery complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, The Training Refinery is accredited to issue the IACET CEU.

As an IACET Authorized Provider, The Training Refinery offers CEUs for programs that meet the ANSI/IACET Standard for continuing education and training.

That means your learning is backed by one of the highest standards of excellence in continuing education, giving you confidence that the time you invest can support your professional growth, credentialing needs, and long-term career development.

We encourage you to check with your specific regulatory boards or other agencies to confirm that courses from IACET Accredited Providers and courses taken for IACET CEUs will be accepted by that entity.

The Training Refinery is recognized by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®.

SHRM is a trusted professional association that helps HR, administrative, and management professionals grow their expertise and strengthen their careers through respected certifications. 

Certified HR professionals need 60 Professional Development Credits every three years to maintain their SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®, and this course helps make that progress feel more meaningful, manageable, and aligned with your career growth.

The Training Refinery is recognized as an Approved Provider by HR Certification Institute®.

This program has been preapproved for HR recertification credits toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™, and SPHRi™ credentials, helping HR professionals continue growing while maintaining the certifications they worked hard to earn.

The Training Refinery is proud to be pre-approved by the ATD Certification Institute to offer educational programs that support initial eligibility and recertification for the respected Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD®) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD®) credentials. This designation reflects that our courses align with the standards of the ATD Talent Development Capability Model, giving talent development professionals confidence that their learning is meaningful, relevant, and professionally recognized.

For professionals holding the CPTD® or APTD® credential, this means approved Training Refinery programs can help you earn valuable continuing education credit toward certification renewal while continuing to grow your skills, strengthen your expertise, and invest in the career you have worked hard to build.

The Training Refinery uses CE Broker to help licensed professionals track and manage their continuing education requirements in one convenient platform. CE Broker connects licensing boards, education providers, and licensed professionals, making it easier to see whether your completed CE credits are on track for renewal.

The Training Refinery’s CE Broker Tracking # is 50-64968. Successful course completions are reported electronically to CE Broker, but please allow additional processing time for CE Broker and your state board to receive and apply your credits.

When completing your license renewal, we recommend allowing at least 3 days of processing time to help ensure your credits are recorded before your renewal deadline.