Learning Experience Design Certificate

As organizations continue to look to technology and online education to enhance and expand learning opportunities, the demand for professionals skilled in instructional design continues to increase. The Learning Experience Design Certificate Program consists of a series of five courses that guides participants through the course design and development process.

This program focuses on instructional design theories, frameworks, tools, and practical applications to develop effective and high quality learning experiences on digital platforms. This program is designed for new and experienced instructional designers, faculty, multimedia specialists, and those who support online course design and development in their organizations (K–12 education, higher education, corporate training, or related organizations).

This certificate program includes 5 courses that can be purchased separately or bundled together for a discount. Courses are open to all participants, not just those pursuing a certificate program.

Requirements: 

• This online course requires access to a computer with internet access, email, an Internet browser (Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox recommended), MS PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Format:

•  Online format with six months to complete the entire program. Each individual course must be completed in four weeks. 

Digital Badge Details:

• Successful completion of all courses within the program earns you an official LSU digital badge to show off your skill sets. This badge can be used to bulk up your online résumé and showcase your expertise in the topic. Badges are distributed through Badgr. For more information on digital badges, visit the LSU digital badge page. 

Prior Learning Assessments:

Through Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), this program is approved to translate into college credit toward an LSU online degree. See below for details.

Earn 3 credit hours toward these degrees:

• Bachelor of Science in Leadership and Human Resource Development - View Program

• Master of Science in Leadership and Human Resource Development - View Program

• Bachelor of Science in Learning Experience Design and Innovation - View Program

Note: Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) is determined on a case-by-case basis and subject to change. Please reach out to an Enrollment Coach for details.

For more information about this program, email Answers or call 833-280-5634.