Workplace Learning, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

About the Program

Whether students are working in human resources, quality improvement, or organizational leadership, Purdue University’s fully online Workplace Learning Post-Baccalaureate certificate adds professional learning design skills to students’ resume. Students can enhance their current role or move into a new position. The online certificate in Workplace Learning offers transferable skills for jobs in business, corporate, government and industry contexts. Students will learn to develop quality programs that help employees meet strategic goals.

In this program, students will take the first steps in exploring current, proven learning methods and educational technologies through fully online courses taught by leaders in learning experience design and emerging educational technology. The curriculum incorporates the latest research in learning theory, educational technology, and instructional design principles. It encourages students to use their work experience as a framework for their study. This program will give students the foundation to get started in the field or advance to the College of Education’s MSED in Education in Learning Design and Technology program. Credits for the Workplace Learning certificate are applicable to the MSED program.

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Program Requirements

9 Credits Required

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