Mini MBA for Learning & Development Professionals

Training Management, Organisational Learning,Talent Management, and Organisational Development (OD)

Course topic:

Learning Agility

Format availability:

In-Person, Online streaming

Duration:

5 Days

Introduction to the course

This exciting and innovative KC Academy training course on Mini MBA for Learning & Development Professionals will introduce you to the latest and best practices in training management and organisational learning. This training course is paced, challenging and highly rewarding. You will learn about how to become a truly ‘learning organisation’ and redefine organisational learning so that your organisation places learning and development at the core of its business.

This training course will introduce you to the latest and proven techniques for Training Management, Organisational Learning, Talent Management, and Organisational Development (OD). Your professional practice and career will be enhanced by attending this important 5-day course.

This Mini MBA for Learning & Development Professionals training course will highlight:

  • Organisational strategy and its link to learning and development
  • Practical approaches to managing your training and learning spend properly
  • The application of training management in world class organisations
  • The practical steps involved in becoming a learning organisation
  • Best-practices in learning & development

Course details

At the end of this Mini MBA for Learning & Development Professionals training course, participants will learn to:

  • Demonstrate an Understanding of Organisational Learning Theory
  • Explain the Concept of Effective Training Management
  • Utilise the Skills of OD for Organisational Learning & Training Management
  • Apply Appropriate Skills for Developing a Learning Organisation
  • Develop Training Suitable for a Particular Audience or Workgroup

Participants to this training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the training course outline with the instructor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Training methodology includes stimulating presentations supporting each of the topics together with interactive trainer lead sessions of discussion.

There will also be practical sessions where participants have the opportunity to practice and experience some HR related activities. Role-plays, small group work, relevant case studies and feedback will be used to facilitate learning.

  • Staff promoting learning and development in their organisation
  • Build organisational learning company wide
  • Improved employee engagement
  • Enhanced team motivation
  • Increased use of appropriate training methods throughout the organisation
  • Improved employee relations

  • Develop practical, transferable skills
  • Understand the principles of learning psychologic
  • Apply what is taught immediately into work practices
  • Awareness and understanding of major learning and development practices
  • Appreciate the complexity of organisational learning
  • Increased commitment to ongoing professional development

This KC Academy training course is suitable for anyone who wishes to develop their skills in Training Management & Organisational Learning.

In particular, this Mini MBA for Learning & Development Professionals training course would suit:

  • Anyone involved in learning & development, training or talent management
  • Managers, Supervisors and Leaders in all sectors
  • Human Resource (HR) Personnel at all levels
  • Occupational Health & Safety Personnel
  • Anyone concerned with organisational learning
  • Those who need to know more about Organisational Development (OD)

Daily Agenda

DAY 1:
Organisational Strategy & Learning
  • Approaches to strategy
  • Creating a business model
  • Strategic Analysis (PEST, Balanced Scorecards, Five Forces, SWOT)
  • The concept of learning and how it should fit with strategy?
  • How does learning differ between the industries?
  • The idea of organisational learning
DAY 2:
Leading and Development
  • Leadership theory explained simply
  • Transformational leadership
  • Your preferred role as a leader or manager
  • Managing the training function strategically
  • Differentiating succession management & talent management
  • Nationalisation issues in training
DAY 3:
Change Leadership
  • An experience of change
  • Change at the team level
  • Change at the organisational level
  • Key drivers of change
  • Change management
  • Best practice in change management
DAY 4:
Basics of Finance for Learning Professionals
  • Accounting & finance concepts simplified
  • Key financial terms you should know as a manager
  • Using accounting information for Decision-making
  • Why training evaluation matters?
  • The importance of cost-benefit in training
  • Calculating a Return On Investment (ROI)
DAY 5:
Becoming a Learning Organisation
  • Understanding the learning organisation
  • Characteristics of a learning organisation
  • Are you ready to change?
  • Benefits and barriers
  • Personal action planning

Frequently Asked Questions

There are no prerequisites. Our courses are open to students of all backgrounds who are 18 years of age and older. All courses are conducted in English. Video lectures include English subtitles and the option to slow-down, pause, or replay lectures for better retention. Discussion boards are a critical component of each of our courses; therefore, we suggest students have a conversational knowledge of English when pursuing a Certificate of Completion. For any of the art writing courses, students need to be 100% proficient in written English.

You should have an up-to-date web browser such as: Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Internet Explorer. For more detailed information, please see the guides for supported browsers and basic computer specifications. Our Online Courses can be accessed on a mobile or tablet device, although we strongly encourage you to have access to a desktop or laptop computer and reliable internet connection for certain course components. Former students have told us it is easiest to read discussion threads and complete written assignments on a laptop or desktop computer.

Registration is available on our website. Just follow these simple steps: Click the “Apply Now” button in the top right corner of your screen. Select “Online Courses.” Choose your course(s). You will be asked for basic contact information and your credit card payment. We require full payment at the time of registration and all tuition is billed in US dollars. Be sure to check with your bank or credit card company, as your financial institution may charge a foreign transaction fee.

Our classes are kept small, at no more than 30 students, to better facilitate and encourage personalized interaction with the instructor and fellow participants. Your classmates come from all over the globe and contribute their global perspectives and experience. Some are currently working within the arts while others are just beginning. All classmates share in their passion for the art world.

It is recommended that you begin your course promptly. If you do need to start the course a few days late, contact your instructor as soon as possible after the course has opened to discuss your options. Registration closes on the Friday after the course begins.

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Dubai
21-25 Oct 2024
Fee: $5,950
London
25-29 Nov 2024
Fee: $5,950
Online streaming
06-10 Jan 2025
Fee: $3,950
Dubai
06-10 Jan 2025
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Online streaming
17-21 Feb 2025
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London
14-18 Jul 2025
Fee: $5,950
Online streaming
27-31 Oct 2025
Fee: $3,950
Dubai
27-31 Oct 2025
Fee: $5,950
London
01-05 Dec 2025
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