The Institute of Continuing Professional Development (ICPD, or CPD Institute) is an institute concerned with continuing professional development (CPD) in the United Kingdom.The Institute of Continuing Professional Development, . It provides CPD qualifications.

The institute has defined CPD to be:

a process by which a professional person maintains the quality and relevance of professional services throughout his/her life.

The ICPD is part of The Harris Foundation for Lifelong Learning (previously the Continuing Professional Development Foundation),Companies House – The Harris Foundation for Lifelong Learning an educational non-profit charitable trust that has provided CPD since 1981, based in London, England.Continuing Professional Development Foundation. The institute has corporate affiliates.Corporate Affiliates of The Institute of Continuing Professional Development , Edge NLP, UK, 4 September 2010. A Fellow of the institute can use the post-nominal FInstCPD. In 2008, a new "Member" grade was launched.CPD Institute launches new Member grade , Training Journal, 14 January 2008.

See also List of post-nominal letters (United Kingdom)

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