Human Resource Management · PPL

Learning & Development Certification

Develop practical skills to identify learning needs, design effective training programmes, support employee development, and measure learning impact across organisations.

  • 3 DaysDuration
  • PPLAccredited
  • 3 LanguagesArabic · English · Hindi
  • ₹5,999.00 Per delegate

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— The journey

Course Outline

What the programme covers, module by module.

Module 1: Introduction to Learning & Development

  • Learning and Development concepts
  • Role of L&D
  • Employee development
  • Organisational learning
  • L&D responsibilities
  • Modern workplace learning

Module 2: Strategic Learning & Development

  • L&D strategy
  • Business objectives
  • Organisational capabilities
  • Strategic alignment
  • Learning priorities
  • L&D planning

Module 3: Training Needs Analysis

  • Training needs analysis concepts
  • Organisational analysis
  • Team analysis
  • Individual analysis
  • Performance gaps
  • Identifying learning needs

Module 4: Skills and Competency Analysis

  • Skills identification
  • Competency frameworks
  • Skills assessment
  • Competency gaps
  • Future skill requirements
  • Capability mapping

Module 5: Setting Learning Objectives

  • Learning objective fundamentals
  • Identifying desired outcomes
  • SMART objectives
  • Knowledge objectives
  • Skills objectives
  • Behavioural objectives

Module 6: Adult Learning Principles

  • Adult learning concepts
  • Learner motivation
  • Learning preferences
  • Experiential learning
  • Active participation
  • Practical application

Module 7: Learning Programme Design

  • Programme structure
  • Content sequencing
  • Learning activities
  • Delivery planning
  • Learning resources
  • Designing learner journeys

Module 8: Instructional Design Fundamentals

  • Instructional design concepts
  • ADDIE framework
  • Learner analysis
  • Content development
  • Learning activities
  • Evaluation planning

Module 9: Training Content Development

  • Content planning
  • Training materials
  • Presentation content
  • Activities and exercises
  • Learning resources
  • Content quality

Module 10: Training Delivery Methods

  • Classroom learning
  • Virtual learning
  • Self-paced learning
  • Blended learning
  • On-the-job learning
  • Selecting delivery methods

Module 11: Facilitation Skills

  • Facilitator responsibilities
  • Session preparation
  • Learner engagement
  • Asking effective questions
  • Managing discussions
  • Handling learner participation

Module 12: Digital and E-Learning

  • Digital learning concepts
  • E-learning formats
  • Microlearning
  • Virtual classrooms
  • Mobile learning
  • Digital learner engagement

Module 13: Learning Management Systems

  • LMS fundamentals
  • Learning catalogues
  • User management
  • Learning assignments
  • Progress tracking
  • Learning reports

Module 14: Coaching for Employee Development

  • Coaching fundamentals
  • Coaching conversations
  • Active listening
  • Effective questioning
  • Goal setting
  • Development follow-up

Module 15: Mentoring Programmes

  • Mentoring concepts
  • Mentor and mentee roles
  • Mentoring relationships
  • Programme structure
  • Development conversations
  • Monitoring progress

Module 16: Career Development

  • Career development concepts
  • Career pathways
  • Individual development plans
  • Employee aspirations
  • Internal mobility
  • Career conversations

Module 17: Leadership Development

  • Leadership capabilities
  • Leadership development needs
  • Development programmes
  • Coaching leaders
  • Experiential development
  • Building leadership pipelines

Module 18: Learning Evaluation

  • Evaluation fundamentals
  • Learner feedback
  • Knowledge improvement
  • Behavioural change
  • Workplace application
  • Learning outcomes

Module 19: Measuring Learning Effectiveness

  • Learning KPIs
  • Participation rates
  • Completion rates
  • Learner engagement
  • Performance improvement
  • Business impact

Module 20: Learning Analytics and Reporting

  • Learning data
  • Training dashboards
  • Skills data
  • Learning trends
  • Management reports
  • Data-driven L&D decisions

Module 21: AI and Emerging Learning Technologies

  • AI in workplace learning
  • Personalised learning
  • AI-assisted content development
  • Adaptive learning
  • Learning automation
  • Emerging L&D technologies

Module 22: Building an Effective L&D Strategy

  • Assessing organisational needs
  • Setting learning priorities
  • Developing learning initiatives
  • Resource planning
  • Measuring outcomes
  • Continuous learning improvement
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?

Who it's for & what's included

Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.

Who it's for

Classroom

Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor on-site
  • Printed workbook & materials
  • Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for

Online Instructor-Led

Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor via video call
  • Digital workbook & resources
  • Session recordings
Who it's for

Self-Paced

Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.

What's included

Everything you get

  • On-demand video lessons
  • Interactive quizzes
  • 24/7 access on any device
— What you will master

Course Objectives

01

Understand the role and strategic importance of Learning and Development.

02

Conduct effective training needs and skills gap analyses.

03

Develop clear learning objectives aligned with organisational priorities.

04

Design engaging learning programmes using instructional design principles.

05

Select appropriate classroom, digital, blended, and workplace learning methods.

06

Support employee growth through coaching, mentoring, and career development.

07

Evaluate learning effectiveness using relevant metrics and analytics.

08

Develop an L&D strategy that supports workforce capability and organisational performance.

— Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this course?
This course is suitable for L&D professionals, HR professionals, training managers, HR business partners, talent professionals, and individuals responsible for employee development.
What is Learning and Development?
Learning and Development focuses on improving employee knowledge, skills, capabilities, and performance through structured learning and workplace development activities.
Does the course cover training needs analysis?
Yes. Participants learn how to identify organisational, team, individual, performance, and skills-based learning needs.
Does the course include digital learning?
Yes. The course covers e-learning, virtual classrooms, microlearning, mobile learning, learning management systems, and emerging learning technologies.
Will I learn how to measure learning effectiveness?
Yes. Participants explore learner feedback, knowledge improvement, behavioural change, workplace application, learning KPIs, analytics, and business impact.
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