Managing the Learning Organization Online

Program Overview

As a learning and development leader, you need to identify the critical components and strategies that will produce the most effective learning initiatives for your current business needs. In this highly interactive, 5-session, virtually facilitated, program you will examine common characteristics of High Performance Learning Organizations and build a Best Practices portfolio that will ensure measurable results when you return to work.

This program is facilitated by Michael Nolan, President of FKA, or a senior staff member with executive learning management experience.

Who Should Attend

Is this program right for you?

Learning managers and directors, managers of human resources, and line managers who are responsible for the planning, designing, and delivery of learning initiatives.
Anyone with budget responsibilities for learning, whether you have limited or extensive experience in the learning field.

Key Benefits

What you will gain

Benchmark your learning organization against Fortune 500 companies and High Performance Learning Organizations.
Identify tactics to increase senior management support for the value of your learning organization.
Review industry approved competencies to select and develop your learning professionals.
Develop strategies that will maximize learning and improve job performance.
Build a list of Best Practices that you will be able to use immediately back on the job.
Take home a comprehensive manual, packed with job aids, checklists, decision tables, and reference materials that address your key challenges.
Receive Complimentary Post-Learning Sustainment.

Program Objectives

What you will be able to do

Identify roles and responsibilities in the learning organization in order to establish the required partnership between learning and performance improvement professionals and line managers.
Examine the instructional design and development cycle to ensure performance-based learning is achieved.
Analyse performance problems in order to identify learning and non-learning needs.
Link learning initiatives to business needs.
Examine the components of a learning strategy plan.
Plan and manage learning budgets and initiatives.
Use cost methods for evaluating learning investments including ROI.
Select and manage external resources.
Staff, manage, assess, and develop internal learning resources.
Examine critical components of effective learning implementation.
Identify evaluation strategies for measuring the effectiveness of learning initiatives.
Reinforce and integrate learning transfer and post learning program support.
Examine the key challenges facing the learning manager.
Describe a workflow process to convert a traditional classroom program to the virtual classroom.
Identify key criteria to asses instructional design of a current face-to-face program for conversion.

Content Outline

What the program covers

Foundations

Welcome, Introductions, Objectives and Ground Rules
Pandemic and L&D
High Performance Learning Organizations (HPLO)
2021 State of the Industry Report
The Work Environment
Performance Factors
Learning and Performance Consultants
Consultant Roles
- Identifying the Client
- Three Consulting Roles
Assignments

Performance Analysis

Consulting Roles/Styles
Types of Work
Business Case Review and Key Questions
Integrating Learning to Business Needs
Executive Business Measurements
Learning Organization Report Card / Establishing Value
Performance Indicators
Assignments

Needs Identification

Review
Needs Identification & Analysis
- Data Collection Methods
- Levels of Data
- Decision Table
- Is there a Performance Gap?
- Possible Causes and Solutions
Model of Performance
- Characteristics and Parameters
Design and Development
- Types and Components of Objectives
- Systematic Learning Process
- Adult Learning Principles
Learning Styles
Assignments

Design & Development

Review
Assignment: Project Planning Checklist
Design Cont’d
- Instructional Strategies
- Retention
- Converting to the Virtual Classroom
Assignments

Evaluation

Review
Assignments
Delivery
- Developing Excellent Instructors
- Competencies
Transfer of Learning
Evaluation
Action Plan
Expectations
Wrap Up

Online · Microsoft Teams

+ applicable taxes · Secure online registration

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Need a custom session?

We deliver this program for groups of 5 or more at your convenience.

Managing the Learning Organization Online