Certified Training and Development Professional – Preparation Course Online Course

From Training Delivery to Professional Learning Expertise

Training and development professionals are expected to do far more than deliver engaging sessions. They must understand business needs, diagnose performance gaps, design effective learning solutions, work closely with internal and external clients, and demonstrate that learning translates into measurable workplace performance.

The Certified Training and Development Professional – Preparation Course provides structured preparation across the core areas of professional training and development practice. Over five days, participants explore client partnering, performance needs assessment, curriculum design, learning experience development, facilitation, learning transfer, and evaluation.

The programme combines practical tools, frameworks, and activities to help participants strengthen their professional capabilities while preparing around the knowledge and competencies associated with the Certified Training and Development Professional pathway.

You'll learn how to:

• Partner effectively with clients to understand organisational needs and recommend appropriate learning solutions.
• Manage client expectations, stakeholder interactions, agreements, and changing requirements.
• Assess performance needs at job, process, and organisational levels.
• Identify performance gaps and determine appropriate learning and performance solutions.
• Design structured curricula and create clear learning roadmaps.
• Develop learning experiences aligned with business measures and performance outcomes.
• Create learning objectives, activities, and supporting materials.
• Facilitate engaging physical and virtual learning experiences.
• Support the transfer of newly acquired knowledge and skills into the workplace.
• Evaluate learning effectiveness, performance impact, and business results.