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Managing Learning Programs Certificate

Boost your acumen as a manager of the learning function.

This comprehensive certificate course will prepare you to provide leadership in developing your organization’s people to execute organizational strategy.

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Face-to-Face
Live Online
Live Online
Credits: CEU 2.1 MORE
Level: Capable
Role(s): HR/OD Professional More
Language(s): English More
Capability Area(s): Communication More

Pricing

$2,195
Member
$2,445
Nonmember
Course Info

This three-day learning management program provides critical tools for developing the learning function (its people and programs). Discover how to have a meaningful impact on the overall strategy of your organization. Access self-assessments, small group case study discussions, best-practice reviews, and feedback on specific challenges. You’ll also have access to rich content on the core disciplines of managing the talent development function.

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This three-day learning management program provides critical tools for developing the learning function (its people and programs). Discover how to have a meaningful impact on the overall strategy of your organization. Access self-assessments, small group case study discussions, best-practice reviews, and feedback on specific challenges. You’ll also have access to rich content on the core disciplines of managing the talent development function.

This comprehensive certificate course will prepare you to provide leadership in developing your organization’s people to execute organizational strategy. It is aligned with the managing learning programs area of expertise in the ATD Competency Model, which serves as the foundation for ATD Certification Institute’s APTD and CPTD certifications.

Why You Should Attend:

  • Get empowered to partner with business leaders and advocate for learning as a catalyst for performance improvement.
  • Develop a long-range road map for learning initiatives to implement the vision, understand what drives business, and show how talent development can best add value.

Run talent development like a business. Convert strategies into real-world action plans, develop budgets, and understand staffing and resource deployment. Read Less

What You Will Learn
  • Understand the current and evolving role of the learning manager in challenging environments.
  • Establish a vision by creating a compelling picture of how the learning function improves business performance and enables execution of organizational strategy and partner with business leaders to advocate improving performance through learning.
  • Establish strategies; develop long-range learning, development, and human performance initiatives to implement the vision; understand what drives business and how the learning function can best add value.
  • Understand the best practices in needs assessment methodologies and learning needs identification, adult learning theory, learning design theory, learning technologies, learning information systems, and marketplace resources.
  • Run the learning function like a business by converting strategies into action plans reconciled with real-life constraints, develop and monitor budgets, and understand staffing and resource deployment.
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COURSE TOPICS
Topic 1 - Linking to the Organization
Lesson 1: Environment, Industry and Organization
Lesson 2: Measures
Lesson 2: Scanning
Topic 2 - Managing Strategy and Direction
Lesson 1: Vision and Mission
Lesson 2: Business Model
Lesson 3: Financial Model
Lesson 4: Strategic Plan
Lesson 5: Business Plan
Lesson 6: Budget
Lesson 7: Governance
Topic 3 - Managing Systems and Processes
Lesson 1: Project Management
Lesson 2: The Learning Project Life Cycle
Lesson 3: ADDIE
Lesson 4: Evaluation
Lesson 5: Vendor Management
Lesson 6: Technology
Lesson 7: Measures
Lesson 8: Marketing the Learning Function
Topic 4 - Managing Key Relationships
Lesson 1: Framework for Leadership
Lesson 2: New Leadership Requirements
Lesson 3: Clients and Stakeholders
Lesson 4: Staff
Lesson 5: Other Training Departments
Lesson 6: Subject Matter Experts
Lesson 7: Human Resources (HR) and Legal
Lesson 8: The CEO and Other Executives
Topic 5 - Appendix
ADDIE
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Design Submission Sheet
Needs Assessment
The Value of HPI and Needs Assessment
Human Performance Improvement (HPI)
The Needs Assessment Process
Learning Design and Adult Learning Theories
Applying Learning Theory Principles
Selecting Instructional Strategies and Delivery Systems
Design Document
Course Development
The Course Development Process
Learning Function Strategic Plan
Learning Function Annual Business Plan
Learning Technologies
Who Should Attend

This program is designed for professionals who implement learning and development initiatives or those who are about to undertake this key organizational role.

ATD Education programs are designed primarily for learning professionals—trainers, instructional designers, and organizational development practitioners—but also greatly benefit anyone within an organization who is responsible for developing others, from managers to human resources specialists.

Level: Capable
Roles: HR/OD Professional, Talent Development Manager
Language: English, Chinese
What Our Participants Are Saying
Elaine_Finch
Elaine Finch

"I would recommend this program because it gives you comprehensive knowledge of how to competently develop a learning organization and what to watch out for when developing your learning strategy and business plan."

Crystal Downey
Crystal Downey

“This program gave me more insight into the roles of the people I support. I was able to speak their language using terms in the project management lexicon, which increased my credibility with the project managers I work with—both attendees of my programs and SMEs I collaborate with.”

RZ
Ruth de Zayas

"ATD is a leader in the industry and their credential and certificate programs are a valuable asset to have on your resume."

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  • Mar 28-29, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Face-to-Face
    Nanjing City, China
  • Apr 24-26, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    Live Online
  • May 16-18, 2024
    09:30 AM - 05:30 PM
    Face-to-Face
    New Orleans, LA
  • Jun 24-26, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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  • Jul 24-26, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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  • Jul 25-26, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Face-to-Face
    Shanghai City, China
  • Jul 25-26, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    Zhengzhou City, China
  • Aug 21-23, 2024
    10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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  • Sep 26-27, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Face-to-Face
    Beijing, China
  • Nov 19-20, 2024
    09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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    Shanghai City, China
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Facilitators
Rita Bailey
Stacy Lindenberg
Esther Jackson
Nader Bechini

Things to Know

COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

Participation in all originally scheduled days of the program, including both face-to-face and live online formats, and completion of all coursework is mandatory to receive the certificate of completion and continuing education credits.

Face-to-Face Programs:
Participants who miss more than two hours of the entire program will not be eligible to receive the certificate.

Live Online Programs:
ATD requires active participation throughout the program to receive credit. Active participation in live online sessions includes, but is not limited to, participating in virtual classroom activities, discussions, breakout sessions, and intersession work.

Make-up policy: You can miss and make up one session* by listening to a session recording. Instructions for reporting make-up sessions are posted on ATD’s learning platform.

*For full-day sessions, you can only miss up to 3.5 hours and make up the time by listening to the recording.

CREDITS

21.0 learning hours

2.1 CEUs awarded

This program is eligible for 21.0 professional development hours or recertification points from the ATD Certification Institute (ATD CI) for the APTD or CPTD credential.

This program has been approved for 21.0 (General) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR, and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute.

This program is valid for 21.0 PDCs for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit shrm.org/certification.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

A laptop computer with Wi-Fi capability is required to participate in ATD Programs.

Face-to-Face Program Components (if applicable):
Please do not bring mobile devices (for example, phones or tablets) instead of a laptop. There will be no computers available on-site for participants. Note: You might not have an optimal experience using Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge to access your courses. Chrome is the recommended browser.

Live Online Program Components (if applicable):
You must log in to the learning platform to access course content and to join all live online sessions. Special software is not required. You only need a standard web browser and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) capability to participate. Please join your session from a location with a strong internet connection and plan to use VoIP for your audio during the entire session.

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