Creating E-Learning with Flash
Chris Florio, Director IDV Media/Passion Records; Professor Interactive Media, New England Institute of Art

REGISTER NOW! Learn to easily add the full range of Flash CS3 features to your e-learning program, including animation, graphics, images, sound, text, video, interactivity and learning components.
Next start dates: May 01, 2008
                            November 06, 2008

Second Life Basic Design Certificate
Karl M. Kapp, Ed.D.
Professor of Instructional Technology, Bloomsburg University
Author, Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning: Tools and Techniques for Transferring Knowledge from the Boomers to the Gamers
Matt Monahan, Graduate Student , Bloomsburg University

REGISTER NOW! This certificate program is limited to 30 participants. Learn the basics of the 3D world of Second Life. Learn how to navigate, communicate with others and to create effective online instruction within the world. This certificate program provides insights into how the popular 3D world, Second Life, can be used to encourage collaboration, create engaging instruction and provide meaningful educational experiences.
Next start dates: May 06, 2008
                            November 04, 2008

Producing Great Audio and Video Podcasts
Certificate Program
Jonathan Finkelstein, CSTP, Facilitator,
Author, Learning in Real Time

REGISTER NOW! In this three-part live online workshop -- taking place over a two week period -- participants learn and practice the practical skills and techniques they need to produce high-quality, highly engaging audio and video podcasts. The workshop offers concrete approaches for bringing each of the elements of a great podcast together.
Next start dates: June 10, 2008
                            September 09, 2008

E-Learning Design Certificate
Ray Jimenez, PhD, Author, 3-Minute e-Learning

REGISTER NOW! Discover the step-by-step process of designing and developing effective e-learning programs that help your audience learn faster and at lower costs. This certificate program focuses on effective and economical design and development – rather than theories or software use.
Next start date: September 08, 2008

Talent Management & Succession Planning Certificate
Doris Sims, SPHR,
Author, Building Tomorrow’s Talent: A Practitioner’s Guide to Talent Management and Succession Planning,
Founder and President, Succession Builders, LLC.

REGISTER NOW! Talent Management and Succession Planning are "hot" topics today, but what does it all really mean from a practical standpoint? Discuss the concepts of talent identification and succession management, as well as the business implications, readiness factors, decision points, and metrics organizations should consider when implementing or updating these programs. You will obtain tools, advice, and practical solutions for your own succession planning and high potential strategies.
Next start date: September 09, 2008

Building Business Acumen for Trainers:
Skills to Empower the Learning Function
Ajay M. Pangarkar, CTDP,
Founder, ASK International,
Co-author Building Business Acumen for Trainers

REGISTER NOW! Increasingly, Learning professionals are expected to communicate in the language of business within their environment and with management. C-level decision-makers expect to see results from investment made in all parts of the business and learning and development is no exception. Learning must be accountable and communicated to management in terms they understand. This certificate is a practical and instructional approach to developing the business and communication skills of learning and training staff.
Next start date: September 24, 2008

PowerPoint for Web-Based Training
Eric R. Parks, Ph.D.,
Founder, ASK International,
Co-Founder TeraLearn.com, Inc.,
Author of the upcoming workbook "PowerPoint for Web-Based Training: How Organizations Can Deploy Fast, Affordable, Quality Online Learning."

REGISTER NOW! Learn to convert your PowerPoint files to Web-Based Training courses incorporating a wide range of effects, media, learning activities and design strategies.
Next start date: October 02, 2008

Kirkpatrick Four Level Evaluation
Certificate Program
Don Kirkpatrick, Author, Evaluating Training Programs: The Four Levels
Jim Kirkpatrick, Co-Author, Implementing the Four Levels

REGISTER NOW! Don Kirkpatrick’s four levels for evaluating training programs have been around more than 50 years. His model is the standard for evaluation around the world and the major reason seems to be that it works. Now’s your chance to learn from the masters themselves, Don and Jim Kirkpatrick.
Next start date: October 14, 2008

Crafting Instructional Strategies Certificate
Peter Honebein, Ph.D.,
President, Honebein Associates, Inc. | Customer Performance Group, author, Strategies for Effective Customer Education.

REGISTER NOW! Crafting effective and appealing instructional strategies for training course is a signature capability for training designers. In this online certificate program, you’ll learn how to combine the science of instructional strategies with your own creative talents to create innovative training solutions.
Next start date: October 16, 2008

Training Manager Certificate Program
Jean Barbazette, Author, Managing the Training Function For Bottom Line Results

REGISTER NOW! With the right practices, any training program can excel performance, while delivering economic benefits. In this certificate program, you'll find out how by gaining in-depth focus and practical methods on managing the entire scope of your organization's training.
Next start date: October 24, 2008

Advanced E-Learning Design Certificate
Ray Jimenez, PhD, Author, 3-Minute e-Learning

REGISTER NOW! Learn to apply new research findings and best practices in developing e-learning programs that are flexible, reusable, rapid, and immersive.
Next start date: November 03, 2008

ROI Fundamentals Certificate Program
Patti Phillips, Ph.D., President/CEO, ROI Institute, Inc.
Co-author The Value of Learning & Show Me the Money
Jack Phillips, Ph.D., Chairman, ROI Institute, Inc.
Co-author The Value of Learning & Show Me the Money

REGISTER NOW! Interest in measuring the return on investment (ROI) in training and performance improvement programs continues to grow. Organizations in all sectors in countries around the world are implementing the ROI Methodology to ensure useful data are developed and reported to all stakeholders.
Next start date: November 03, 2008

Training Instructor Certificate:
Accelerated Learning in the Classroom
Sharon L. Bowman, M.A.,
President, Bowperson Publishing & Training, Inc., and
Author of The Ten-Minute Trainer, Preventing Death by Lecture, and Training from the BACK of the Room (coming in 2009).

REGISTER NOW! Take your classroom training skills to a new level as you become a practitioner of Accelerated Learning. By participating in this Accelerated Learning program, you will combine what you already know about effective training with the best of Accelerated Learning strategies to create learning experiences that involve learners from the moment they walk into the room until they leave.
Next start date: November 18, 2008!