MyPD

Professional training for businesses and professionals in the UK

MyPD is a British company dedicated to professional training and development, part of the Professional Development Group. Its offering combines theory and practical application, with courses delivered by trainers with real-world experience in the field they teach. The company states it has trained more than 10,000 delegates across various sectors and works with both individual professionals and organisations in the public, private and third sectors.

Training areas and course catalogue

The catalogue is organised into categories covering artificial intelligence, coaching and mentoring, communications, digital and data, digital and marketing, director and senior management, equality and diversity, finance, health and wellbeing, management and leadership, MBA, organisational development, personal development and project management.

Featured courses include:

• AgilePM® Foundation and Practitioner (project management).
• AI for Leaders – Strategy, Productivity and Governance, with a session in US Central Time.
• An Introduction to Cyber Security for Non-Technical Managers (finance).
• APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) and APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) – Self-Paced.
• APMG Project Planning and Control™ (PPC).
• Budgeting for Non-Finance Managers.
• Business Writing Skills.
• AI for Finance Leaders – CMI Level 7, AI for HR Managers – CMI Level 7, Introduction to Microsoft Copilot – Practical Applications for Workplaces, Mastering Digital Marketing with AI and Practical AI Skills for Everyday Work.

Accreditations and qualifications

MyPD is a registered centre of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and delivers CMI qualifications, supporting learners throughout their qualification journey. It is also an Accredited Training Organisation for APMG International, with internationally recognised certifications in project management, change management and PRINCE2®. The company presents these credentials as evidence that its programmes lead to recognised professional qualifications.

Tailored training and coaching

In addition to open courses, MyPD offers in-house training designed to meet the specific needs of each organisation, with the aim of helping teams develop the skills they require. It also provides coaching and mentoring services tailored to each individual, with guidance, encouragement and feedback in a confidential environment.

Clients and reach

The company states it has worked with organisations such as Cambridge University, Michelin, Virgin Atlantic, Samaritans and the Home Office, and says it delivers executive and soft skills training across more than 50 topic areas. Sectors represented in its delegates' testimonials include education, social housing, food manufacturing, local government, healthcare, finance and gambling.

Resources and editorial activity

MyPD maintains a resources section with articles on topics such as managing pressure at work, customer insight as a management competency, evidence-based improvement with DMAIC and the value of Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification beyond specialist improvement roles. The publication dates shown on the site correspond to September 2026.