Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply for the ADHD Training Academy?
Our programs are designed for professionals across various fields who wish to deepen their understanding of ADHD. Ideal candidates include:
- Those with post-secondary education OR relevant occupational/life experience with ADHD.
- Professionals from healthcare, education, coaching, administration, and leadership backgrounds.
- Individuals at any career stage (early, mid, or late) seeking continued education and certification.
Do I need prior experience with ADHD to apply?
No, prior experience working with ADHD is not required, but it can be beneficial. Our courses are structured to accommodate both newcomers and experienced professionals looking to expand their ADHD knowledge.
What professions commonly enroll in the training program? What professions commonly enroll in the training program?
We welcome professionals from a range of fields, including:
- Coaches, counselors, psychotherapists, psychologists
- Teachers, educators, and administrators
- Physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, midwives
- Social workers, HR professionals, managers
- Occupational therapists, vocational rehabilitation consultants
- Pharmacists, physiotherapists, massage therapists
- Communications consultants and other related professions
What will I gain from this training program?
Graduates of the program will:
- Gain evidence-based knowledge about ADHD in adults.
- Learn practical strategies to support clients with ADHD.
- Develop confidence in addressing ADHD-related challenges.
- Receive an accessible certification (CEPP) that enhances professional credibility.
- Join a collaborative network of like-minded professionals committed to ADHD advocacy and inclusivity.
Is this training program accredited?
Yes, our certification program the ADHD Certified Education and Practice Professional (ADHD-CEPP) designation after completing the Adult ADHD Training Program is recognized as continuing education for professionals looking to expand their ADHD expertise.
How long does the program take to complete?
The program includes 12 hours of asynchronous learning, allowing participants to complete the coursework at their own pace.
Are the modules completed online or in-person?
Currently, our modules are offered in a flexible online format to ensure accessibility for professionals across the entire world.
What makes this ADHD training different from other programs?
- We are the ONLY mental health initiative offering ADHD-focused training for professionals across diverse fields in Canada.
- We provide evidence-based, practical, and inclusive education tailored for real-world application.
- Our programs emphasize collaboration, empathy, and advocacy, ensuring that professionals are well-equipped to support adults with ADHD effectively.
What support is available for learners during the program?
We provide:
- Access to expert instructors and ADHD specialists.
- Peer networking opportunities for knowledge-sharing.
- Resources and toolkits for practical implementation.
- Ongoing support for graduates to stay connected and updated on ADHD best practices.
- Guidance on how to achieve the ADHD-CEPP certification.
How much does the program cost?
The ADHD Training Academy ADHD-CEPPtm Certification costs $1,500.00.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit our website and complete the online application form. If you have additional questions, our admissions team is happy to assist you throughout the process. Please email us at: learn@adhdtrainingacademy.com.
What are the steps (from start to finish)?
- Register with the ADHD Training Academy.
- Once registered, access to the Admissions application form will be provided.
- Complete and submit the Admissions application form.
- The Admissions Office will review the application.
- Once the application is approved by the Admissions Office, a link will be provided for payment (to enroll in the program).
- Once payment is received, access to the ADHD Training Academy curriculum will be provided.
- Complete all modules.
- Once all modules are completed, there will be an option to apply for the ADHD-CEPPTM certification.
- To apply for the ADHD-CEPPTM certification, an application and CV must be submitted, along with payment of $250 (Board of Examiners fee to review the application for certification).
The Board of Examiners reviews the application, CV, and completion of the ADHD Training Academy modules, and makes a decision regarding the approval of an ADHD-CEPPTM certification.
Once approved, an ADHD-CEPPTM certificate will be presented.
With an ADHD-CEPPTM certificate, the learner is considered a Certificant who can use the ADHD-CEPPTM designation for three years, with the option to renew.

