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Adults: Ages 25+

Continuing Professional Development

Live and on-demand technical training, Agentic AI masterclasses, certification preparation, and mentorship for working professionals ready to transition into or advance within the tech ecosystem.

What You Get

Everything you need to advance your tech career.

CPD membership gives you access to BlackForce's full training ecosystem: live sessions, on-demand content, certifications, mentorship, and more.

Live & On-Demand Training

Attend instructor-led sessions or study at your own pace with hundreds of hours of recorded content from all previous cohorts.

Agentic AI Integration

Every programme now integrates Agentic AI, Agentforce, CRM Data Cloud, and automation so you graduate AI-ready.

Certification Preparation

Structured preparation for Salesforce Administrator, Advanced Administrator, HubSpot, ServiceNow, and specialist certifications.

Mentorship & Community

Group mentorship sessions, private WhatsApp community, Slack channels, and access to our alumni network.

Special Programs Access

CPD members get free access to curated Special Programs, including HubSpot CRM, ServiceNow, and market-driven courses for seasoned professionals.

Professional References

Complete your certifications and contribute 10+ volunteer hours annually to earn a professional reference from BlackForce.

CPD Membership

Your all-access pass to BlackForce training.

As an active CPD member, you gain access to all organised training, live and recorded, across any cohort of your choosing, plus exclusive privileges without the typical active cohort restrictions.

This programme is for loyal BlackForce members who want to remain within the tech ecosystem, extend their work experience, and position themselves for future job opportunities and referrals.

Membership Includes

  • New videos every week
  • Premium Courses
  • Access to Certification Preparation
  • Access to all previous COHORT videos (1 to 11)
  • Access to Lunch & Learn Classes and Videos
  • Private WhatsApp Group for CPD Members
  • Eligible to apply into Special Programs
  • Eligible to apply for professional reference
Special Programs

Market-driven courses for seasoned professionals.

These curated programmes target high-demand skill areas including HubSpot CRM and ServiceNow. Free for CPD members. Select one per cohort period.

01

Salesforce Data Architect Training & Certification

Master the art of designing scalable data models, managing large datasets, and building enterprise data strategies within the Salesforce ecosystem. You will learn data modelling best practices, ETL processes, data migration strategies, and how to architect solutions for complex multi-org environments. This programme prepares you for the Salesforce Data Architect certification.

Enterprise data modellingData migration & ETLMaster data managementMulti-org architecture
02

Salesforce Integration Architect Training & Certification

Learn to connect Salesforce with external systems using REST APIs, SOAP, middleware, and event-driven architectures. You will study integration patterns, authentication models, error handling strategies, and design solutions that ensure seamless data flow across platforms. Prepares you for the Salesforce Integration Architecture Designer credential.

API design & REST/SOAPMiddleware & MuleSoftEvent-driven architectureSecurity & authentication
03

Salesforce Financial Service Cloud Training & Certification

Specialise in Salesforce's Financial Services Cloud, built for banking, wealth management, and insurance. Learn how to configure client profiles, financial accounts, referral management, and compliance tracking. Ideal for professionals targeting roles in financial technology or CRM consulting within regulated industries.

Client lifecycle managementFinancial account configurationRegulatory complianceWealth & insurance workflows
04

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) with Salesforce

Combine industry-standard business analysis techniques with practical Salesforce application. Learn requirements elicitation, process mapping, stakeholder analysis, and solution evaluation while applying these skills to real Salesforce implementations. Prepares you for the IIBA CBAP certification exam.

Requirements elicitationProcess modelling & mappingStakeholder managementCBAP exam preparation
05

Introduction to Data Analytics, Power BI & Python Programming

Build a foundation in data analytics using industry-standard tools. Learn SQL querying, Python for data manipulation, and create interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI and Tableau. Ideal for professionals wanting to add data-driven decision-making skills to their career toolkit.

SQL data queryingPython for analysisPower BI dashboardsData storytelling
06

Salesforce Platform Developer with Certification Prep

Learn to build custom applications on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, and Visualforce. Cover triggers, batch processing, testing patterns, and deployment strategies. This programme prepares you for the Salesforce Platform Developer I certification.

Apex programmingLightning Web ComponentsSOQL & database operationsTesting & deployment
07

DevOps Pipeline Development & Microsoft Azure DevOps

Master CI/CD pipeline creation, infrastructure as code, and cloud deployment automation. Learn to work with Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, Gearset, and Copado for Salesforce DevOps. Cover version control, automated testing, and release management across cloud environments.

CI/CD pipeline designAzure DevOps & BitbucketInfrastructure as CodeAutomated testing & release
08

Salesforce Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud & Pardot Training

Learn to unify customer data with Data Cloud, create marketing automation journeys with Marketing Cloud, and manage B2B engagement with Pardot (Account Engagement). Ideal for professionals targeting marketing technology or customer data platform roles.

Data Cloud segmentationMarketing Cloud journeysPardot lead managementEmail & campaign automation
09

Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance Training

Develop expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and compliance management. Learn NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, and incident response procedures. Ideal for professionals seeking GRC analyst or cybersecurity consultant roles in any industry.

Risk assessment frameworksNIST & ISO 27001Incident response planningRegulatory compliance (GDPR)
10

HubSpot CRM Technology & Inbound Marketing

Master HubSpot CRM for sales pipeline management, marketing automation, and customer service. Learn inbound marketing methodology, content strategy, lead nurturing, SEO integration, and reporting. This programme is ideal for professionals wanting CRM skills beyond Salesforce.

HubSpot CRM configurationInbound marketing strategyLead nurturing workflowsSEO & content automation
11

ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM)

Learn to implement and administer ServiceNow for IT Service Management. Cover incident management, change management, service catalog design, knowledge management, and ITIL best practices. Ideal for professionals targeting IT operations and service delivery roles.

Incident & change managementService catalog designITIL frameworksWorkflow automation

* Availability of specific programmes may vary by cohort. You will only gain access to one Special Program at a time.

Your Learning Path

From enrolment to career impact.

01

Subscribe to CPD

Choose your monthly or yearly plan and complete enrolment. You will receive your receipt and training instructions via email.

02

Access Training Content

Immediately access all previous cohort videos, live training schedules, clinic and tutorial sessions, and the dedicated WhatsApp group.

03

Select a Special Program

Choose one market-driven Special Program per cohort. These target high-demand areas like Data Architecture, HubSpot CRM, ServiceNow, or Cybersecurity.

04

Prepare for Certification

Work through structured certification prep materials. Attend clinic sessions and review classes with certified instructors.

05

Build & Submit Projects

Complete individual projects reviewed during class sessions for feedback and guidance from instructors.

06

Earn Your Reference

Achieve at least one industry certification and contribute 10+ volunteer hours to the BlackForce community to earn your professional reference.

FAQ

Common questions about Adults CPD.

The CPD programme is designed for working professionals aged 25 and above who are looking to transition into or advance within the tech ecosystem. It is ideal for career changers, professionals seeking upskilling, and alumni looking to stay current.
The Early Stage Career Development Program (COHORT) is a structured 4 to 6 months intensive programme for youth (18 to 25) and adults interested in a career change, with a fixed curriculum and internship pipeline. CPD is an ongoing membership for adults (25+) with flexible access to live training, on-demand videos, certification prep, and special programmes.
CPD membership is available in monthly and yearly plans. Video subscriptions are available for 12 months. Your membership grants continuous access to all training materials, live sessions, and community resources for the duration of your plan.
Yes. Special Programs are free for CPD members. These include HubSpot CRM, ServiceNow, Data Architecture, Financial Service Cloud, Cybersecurity, and more. You can select one Special Program per cohort period.
Payment for our courses or programs is non-refundable and non-transferable. You cannot transfer to the next cohort, join a new group, or pause your training. Access to all previous cohort videos will be available immediately for the duration of your subscription.
To receive a professional reference from BlackForce, you must hold at least one industry certification and contribute a minimum of 10 hours annually to the BlackForce community through mentoring, volunteering, or project work.

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