
Learn about the theme of this course and what you will learn. Get to know the course outline and flow.
Through the analysis of a discussion with a CEO, we find out what are the top competencies that an L&D Professional must have.
The 3 Competencies of an L&D Professional are of utmost importance to take the L&D function from being a cost center to a business partner. This is the starting point for any person who wants to build a career and grow in the field of Learning and Development.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Answer the questions in the Practice Exercise to Analyse your Business Knowledge.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Write down the points related to Organisational Performance Analysis.
Design a five-step journey to align learning and development with business goals: communicate with stakeholders, think big, assess the as-is, take baby steps, and build a flexible plan.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. List down all your Stakeholders.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Document your Learning Strategy.
Leads a 20-country product launch by aligning intercultural training with local sales and marketing, boosting communication, reducing conflicts, and improving ROI through targeted learning.
Highlight a state-of-the-art premium product for the high-income market, with mandatory product training for sales, support, and service teams to ensure feature knowledge, benefits, and ROI.
Build a business case for learning and development by linking training goals to senior stakeholders, then measure ad hoc and appraisal outcomes to demonstrate return on learning investment.
Overcome obstacles by increasing personal bandwidth, negotiating, and communicating to document learning interventions with quantifiable results, then present evidence to top leadership to prove the lab’s worth.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Write down the business goals of your company and based on those write down your training goals.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Design a learning trajectory.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Enhancing Learner Engagement - Redesign a Training for higher engagement.
Compare long-form learning interventions spread over time with one-day classroom training, highlighting follow-up coaching, on-the-job application, manager support, measured business value, and practicality constraints.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Deliver a short training, get peer feedback, and improve your facilitation skills.
Explore how learning technology, a part of fourth industrial revolution technologies that connect the physical and digital worlds, streamlines the work of LMD professionals by expanding what learning can achieve.
Explore how learning experience platforms enhance LMS by applying AI and machine learning to auto design personalized learning, generate detailed learner reports, and justify the investment with clear ROI.
Track experiential and social learning contributions beyond formal training using workplace technology to monitor resources viewed, forum discussions, attendance, events, and networks; reward positive behaviors to improve transfer of learning.
Please download the MS Word file from the Downloadable resource. Research three learning tools, compare them, and propose one for implementation.
Competencies of L&D Professionals, Organizational Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Learning Strategy, Linking Training Goals to Business Goals, Career and Learning Trajectories, Enhancing Learner Engagement, Learning Design and Delivery, Learning Technology, Sustaining Continuous Learning, Learning Transfer and Application, Return on the Learning Investment
This course will help you to learn the complete end-to-end process of the Learning and Development function.
Every organisation that wants to grow and improve has to incorporate an L&D department. L&D is no more just a support function and cost centre, but an important business partner to the organisation.
You will learn all the steps and the complete process that will help you to prepare for a career in Learning and Development and also grow faster in your career by knowing how to align the training goals to the business goals and capturing data and metrics that prove the return on the learning investment. Beginning with the fundamental competencies of an L&D professional, to creating the Learning Strategy, managing the various Stakeholders, and Designing and Developing the best Learning Interventions, all the aspects that are needed to be learnt and applied practically have been covered thoroughly in this course.
If you want to build a successful career in Learning and Development, this would be the course that would help you to make that journey. Learn from a seasoned L&D Professional with experience spanning more than 20 years and a career that led to working for top multinationals and consulting with top companies from various industries and sectors.
L&D Competencies – Build core skills in business, performance, and ROI to become a strategic L&D partner.
Performance Analysis – Learn to assess business performance using financial, market, and value indicators.
Stakeholder Management – Engage leaders and build trust to align L&D with strategic business priorities.
Learning Strategy – Design adaptive, end-to-end strategies that connect learning with business impact.
Training–Business Alignment – Translate business goals into focused learning interventions that deliver results.
Career & Learning Paths – Create role-based learning journeys to support employee growth and business needs.
Learner Engagement – Redesign training to boost relevance, personalization, and real-world application.
Learning Design & Delivery – Apply practical methods to design engaging, effective learning experiences.
Learning Technology – Explore digital tools that enhance delivery, personalization, and learner access.
Continuous Learning – Sustain growth through structured, ongoing learning that fits daily work life.
Learning Transfer – Ensure learning sticks by involving managers, peers, and post-training tools.
Learning ROI – Measure impact using real data, show value, and report ROI clearly to business leaders.
Student Feedback
Sharona P.: "I completed the course and have many useful take-aways. Being new to L/D this has equipped me with tools that I definitely require to be impactful in my role."
Yvonne S.: "Superb! Zubin Rashid thoroughly covered L+D from A to Z. I took a few online L+D courses -- but this course put it all together perfectly. Thank you!"
Samir P.: "Such a great in-depth coverage of topics! I have learnt the complete process of the L&D function. Lectures are well structured. I am sure this course will be useful for both professionals and students who want to join training as a career."
Emarose G.: "I'd say a perfect match! This is the course I'm looking for as someone who just started her career as a learning and development specialist. Although I have had organizational development and recruitment background, I never thought the skills and competencies I have acquired from my precious role will become my unfair advantage."
Annalie J.: "Good, detailed introduction to L&D and how it can work with and support organisations and their business strategies. This course covers all the main aspects you need to consider and works through the points in a clear, logical way. Very much recommended as a beginner in the world of L&D."
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