Design Thinking Workshop

Design Thinking Workshop: 1-Half Day, Badge Awarded, Virtual, Sessions for Every Time Zone, English Language. Cost: $556 for CPTMs or $695

INNOVATE YOUR APPROACH TO L&D. dESIGN CREATIVE tRAINING solutions.

Design thinking is a key tool used across industries to diagnose and address the changing business needs of your current and future workforce. Through a five-step approach, you’ll learn a process to deeply understand your training and development needs, quickly arrive at innovative learning and development (L&D) solutions, and gain buy-in from key stakeholders. View the brochure.

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556
At A Glance
  • Half-Day
  • Badge Awarded
  • Virtual
  • English Language
Cost: $695 CPTM: $556

What You’ll Learn

As a human-centered, agile design, this methodology, design thinking offers you a framework for addressing training needs while also considering the learner’s experience. This highly interactive half-day workshop from Training Industry defines design thinking in the context of L&D, allowing you to practice incorporating this approach into your L&D processes. You’ll leave the workshop prepared to use design thinking principles to diagnose critical learner needs and deliver inspired training solutions.

In this workshop, you will learn how to:

  • Define design thinking in the context of aligning learning solutions to business problems to affect organization-wide transformation.
  • Empathize with your learners to get to the root of their needs and inform your solutions.
  • Leverage and encourage creativity to quickly brainstorm multiple training and development solutions.
  • Rapidly prototype your solutions to support efficient and iterative testing.
  • Maintain stakeholder buy-in throughout your processes.

Design Thinking Workshop

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556

Agenda

Every Training Industry course is designed to develop one or more of the competencies in Training Industry’s Training Manager Competency Model™. In the Design Thinking for Training and Development Workshop, you’ll focus on competencies related to identifying needs, developing and delivering training solutions, as well as learner experience, strategic thinking and decision making.  The agenda for this half-day workshop includes:

WHAT IS DESIGN THINKING FOR L&D?
  • Definition and origin of design thinking
  • Introduction to a design thinking case study
  • Introduction to the process of design thinking as it applies to training and development

JOB AID: 5 Stages of Design Thinking: Key Points for L&D

IDENTIFY BUSINESS OBJECTIVES AND LEARNERS’ NEEDS
  • Stage 1: Empathize with your learners and stakeholders
  • Stage 2: Define the problem, learner needs and business imperative
BRAINSTORM TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT IDEAS
  • Stage 3: Ideate L&D solutions
  • Stage 4: Prototype solutions
TEST YOUR TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT solutions
  • Stage 5: Testing
  • The Sixth Stage: Reiterate through the L&D design thinking process

Design Thinking Workshop

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556

Upcoming Sessions

Dec. 2024-12-05 14:00:002024
2024-12-05 14:00:00 - 2024-12-05 18:00:00
Mar. 2025-03-27 13:00:002025
2025-03-27 13:00:00 - 2025-03-27 17:00:00
Jun. 2025-06-12 17:00:002025
2025-06-12 17:00:00 - 2025-06-12 21:00:00
Sep. 2025-09-30 13:00:002025
2025-09-30 13:00:00 - 2025-09-30 17:00:00
Dec. 2025-12-15 18:00:002025
2025-12-15 18:00:00 - 2025-12-15 22:00:00

Design Thinking Workshop

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556

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Design Thinking Workshop

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Design Thinking for L&D Workshop?

Delivered over four hours, Training Industry’s Design Thinking for Training and Development Workshop gives you a thorough understanding of the process behind design thinking and how it applies in a L&D context. This program makes use of case studies and group exercises to ensure that you leave with the tools necessary to use the design thinking process to tackle complex training and development needs in your organization both now and in the future. During the session, you’ll work with peers to discuss your own complex organizational problems and identify innovative L&D solutions through design thinking.

 

Who should complete this workshop?This workshop is designed for current, newly promoted or aspiring training managers and learning leaders who are looking for innovative ways to approach the complex business needs they face in their organization.
Are there any prerequisites for completing this workshop?There are no prerequisites for this working, making this course ideal for learning and development professional seeking to develop their design thinking skills and apply this approach in an L&D context.
What does the program cost?This workshop is $695.00, which covers the cost of enrollment, prework materials and the course session.
What will I receive when I complete this course?Before the program, you will receive access to all digital materials, including the student workbook that you will use during the course. This workbook is used to augment your virtual classroom experience and allow you to note ideas and learnings as you follow the flow of the course. Upon completion of this workshop, you will receive a digital badge designating your expertise.
Does this program count toward recertification? Yes. You can earn credit hours (CEUs) toward several HR and training certifications by completing this course. This workshop counts toward 4 continuing credit hours toward your Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM™) recertification requirements. It’s also valid for 5 PDCs for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP and 4 APTD and CPTD recertification points from the ATD Certification Institute. Learn more about how Training Industry workshops can help you earn recertification credits here.
I have a conflict that will prevent me from attending the full session. Is that OK? This workshop includes numerous group activities. Thus, we do not recommend missing any part of the live session. With sessions running every quarter, its best to select a later date to ensure you get the full experience. If you’re conflict is unavoidable and you choose to take the session, please let your instructor know beforehand and/or contact us at courses@trainingindustry.com to reschedule your session.
I have more questions. Who can I talk to? Training Industry’s professional development consultants are available to discuss this program and other development opportunities. Contact us or schedule a call here.

Design Thinking Workshop

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556
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Design Thinking Workshop

Cost: $695 CPTM: $556

ALIGN YOUR TEAM AROUND A PROVEN FRAMEWORK FOR DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE L&D SOLUTIONS.

The Design Thinking for Training and Development Workshop is a perfect program for aligning your training needs assessment and development team around an approach to developing creative, outside-the-box solutions to your most pressing business needs. In this workshop, your team will work as a group to learn and practice how to brainstorm, test and decide on the right L&D initiatives to meet your company’s current and future goals.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

You’ll start by working with our director of professional development to determine if this program is a good fit for your training team’s needs. Next, we’ll help you identify the right people from your training team to participate in the Design Thinking for L&D Workshop, and to select a time and delivery modality that minimizes disruption and maximizes learning. You’ll then work with the course facilitator to share your team challenges and ensure they’re able to connect the design thinking principles taught in the course to your specific context. Throughout, we’ll also offer recommendations and best practices for team alignment and reinforcement before, during and after training so that your team is prepared to apply the design thinking approach they’ve learned on the job to realize real business results.

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