Our Certification training programs content complies with the accreditation training requirements set out in the draft version of the Uniform Debt-Management Services Act (UDMSA) - the proposed legislation governing the Debt Relief Industry in all 50 States.
This makes members a viable debt settlement professional both now and in the future. If you wish, please download our training course summary and our code of ethics.
*IAPDA Membership is granted for life – IAPDA certification is valid for two years with refresher training and 2 year re-certifications at only $60.00 per year afterwards.
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Recognized Debt Relief Professionals: IAPDA Certified Debt Specialists and Certified Credit Counseling Specialists are respected, credentialed professionals in the Debt Relief industry. State lawmakers, clients, creditors/collectors, and collection attorneys recognize the IAPDA name as one of professional excellence. |
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Widespread Need: There is a rapidly growing demand for Certified debt professionals. By becoming an IAPDA member, you can participate in this dynamic, recession-proof industry. |
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Income Potential: Established Certified Debt Specialists and Certified Credit Counseling Specialists are among the highest paid professionals in their market area. |
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Ongoing Support: We provide all of the support you will ever need while you set up and grow your professional Debt Relief practice. The training never stops, and it’s at no cost to you. Once you join us and become certified, you’re in for life. |
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Become part of a Professional, Welcoming Organization: By becoming an IAPDA member, you become a part of a growing and friendly international network of Certified members. Those searching for your name in our member database will receive positive feedback confirming your certification and membership. |
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Recognition: IAPDA members have the right to proudly display our logo on their webpages, marketing materials, and other business stationary. This allows them to benefit from the professional credibility that comes with IAPDA membership. |
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Up-to-date Information: The IAPDA networks with other industry trade associations and debt-relief specialized legal firms to stay abreast of the latest developments in the industry. This allows us to provide our members with the most up to date industry information and legal updates. |
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Up-to-date Training: You’ll have access to continuing education materials and articles/information for Debt Relief Professionals. It’s all available in our private members area, which you can access anytime. |