The Five Behaviors® Practitioner Certification

Help Teams Rise Together™ as a Certified Practitioner of The Five Behaviors®

What Is The Five Behaviors^® Certification?

As a Five Behaviors^® Certified Practitioner, you'll have the power to create a culture of teamwork, with high performing teams that elevate the entire organization and drive results. The Five Behaviors^® Practitioner Certification course is a virtual, two-week, learning experience designed for practitioners who want to deepen their level of expertise in The Five Behaviors.

Become a certified expert in The Five Behaviors® to foster cohesive, high-performing teams and drive results.

The course consists of:

Self-Paced Learning: Five engaging, immediately-applicable self-paced learning modules that you’ll retain access to after the course concludes.
Virtual Classroom: Four live, virtual classroom sessions over two weeks – each week, you will participate in two 120-minute sessions where you can share and learn from the experience of other professionals.
Practice Facilitation Techniques: Receive valuable feedback from your peers in a supportive environment while you practice facilitation techniques to strengthen your skills.
Certification Exam: Take the final Certification Exam to measure your understanding of the key concepts of The Five Behaviors.

Why Get Certified with The Five Behaviors^® ?

While certification is not a requirement to bring The Five Behaviors^® to your organization, completing a certification course signifies a proven level of capability and expertise to help ensure you get the most from your Five Behaviors^® development program to drive your organization’s change initiatives.

The two-week course will provide you and your organization with:

A Valuable Credential: Your Five Behaviors^® Certified Practitioner credential is backed by nearly 50 years of research-based assessment experience and 200+ years of publishing excellence. In addition, Wiley is a SHRM Recertification Provider, so you’re eligible to earn 20 Personal Development Credits.
Depth of Knowledge: Go beyond the facilitation kits to deepen your foundational knowledge of The Five Behaviors^® with our team of Education Specialists. You’ll gain expertise in the Five Behaviors® model for teamwork, our assessments and profile results, facilitation best practices, how to customize the solutions to fit the organization’s unique needs and more.
Organizational Impact: As a Five Behaviors® Certified Practitioner, you’ll be equipped to integrate The Five Behaviors^® into your organization’s culture and feel confident as you help each learner develop the skills and know-how to work more effectively on any team.

What You'll Learn

As a Five Behaviors^® Certified Practitioner, you’ll develop the confidence and expertise needed to deliver impactful Five Behaviors^® experiences that help empower your teams to work more cohesively and drive results.

During the course, you will:

Deepen Your Knowledge and Gain Expertise in The Five Behaviors^®
Learn How to Customize and Deliver for Maximum Impact
Gain Facilitation Experience in a Supportive Environment
Ongoing Support with Access to Wiley’s Online Training Center

Upon successful completion of the exam (including a score of 80% or above on the final Certification exam), participants will earn the credential of The Five Behaviors^® Certified Practitioner, signaling proven competence in shaping cohesive and high-performing teams—knowledgeable in the language of The Five Behaviors. The program's success is reflected in the feedback: