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RTTP: Apply by 5 November 2025 — Get the Recognition You Deserve

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Sara Caminero Blanco

10 October 2025

RTTP: Apply by 5 November 2025 — Get the Recognition You Deserve

The Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP) designation is the international gold standard for knowledge and technology transfer practitioners. It validates your experience, expertise, and impact — demonstrating that you are part of a trusted, professional community driving innovation forward.

Why RTTP Matters

RTTP status shows your peers, employers, and partners that you operate at the highest professional level. It demonstrates that you not only understand the principles of technology transfer but also apply them effectively to create real-world outcomes.

Becoming RTTP certified can:

  • Enhance your professional credibility

  • Strengthen your career profile within your organisation and internationally

  • Connect you to a global network of professionals committed to excellence in knowledge transfer

Join the November 2025 Cohort

Applications for the next RTTP cohort are now open — the deadline is 5 November 2025. This is your opportunity to stand alongside professionals who are shaping innovation ecosystems across the world.

Successful applicants will join a growing international community of experts who have demonstrated their ability to turn ideas into impact.

How to Apply

To achieve the RTTP designation, you’ll need to demonstrate:

  • At least three years’ experience in knowledge or technology transfer

  • A proven record of achievements contributing to research impact, partnerships, licensing, or spin-out success

  • Completion of 60 Continuing Education (CE) points from recognised training — including ASTP courses such as Knowledge Transfer Fundamentals and other ATTP-accredited programmes

Your Achievement Overview will showcase your professional journey and how you have created measurable value through your work.

For full details and templates, visit ATTP’s RTTP application guidance

Each year, more professionals join the global RTTP community — proving that expertise, integrity, and impact truly matter.

Take the Next Step

Your work drives innovation. Your achievements deserve recognition.

Don’t miss your chance to join the next RTTP cohort — apply by 5 November 2025 and take your career to the next level.

Learn more and start your application