Educational Resources for Trainers and Instructional Designers
This list of higher education programs offers degrees and certifications for Trainers, Instructional Designers, and other Learning Specialists, such as multimedia and elearning.
College Resources
College and Universities that offer degrees for adult learning professionals, such as Trainers, Instructional Designers, and Human Resource Development Specialists.
Barry University - Master of Science in Human Resource Development
Claremont - Behavioral and Organizational Sciences
College of Education - Master of Science in Applied Technology, Training and Development (also offers a Corporate Training Certificate)
Concordia University - Portland - Master of Education
Edith Cowan University - Bachelor of Learning and Organizational Development
Fairmont State: Online Learning
The Fielding Institute - Human & Organization Development (PhD)
George Washington University - Educational Technology Leadership
ID Hunter’s guide to master’s degrees - Instructional Design Degree Programs
North Carolina State University - Training and Development Online
Purdue University - Learning Design and Technology
Rio Salado College: Associate Degree in eLearning Design Specialist and eLearning Design Specialist
Saint Joseph’s University - Instructional Design and Technology Master’s Program
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota - Master’s degree in Learning Design and Technology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
San Diego State University - Educational Technology
University California, Santa Cruz Extension - Certificate in Training and Human Resource Development
University of Massachusetts: Instructional Design
University of Massachusetts-Boston: Instructional Technology Design
University of North Carolina: Instructional Technology
University of North Dakota: Instructional Design & Technology
University of Wisconsin: Instructional Design
Virginia Tech: Instructional Design and Technology
West Texas A&M: Instructional Design and Technology
Train-The-Trainer Workshops and Certificate Programs
Organizations that offer certificates and workshops for adult learning professionals, such as Trainers and Instructional Designers:
Dr. Ruth Clark (no relatioship to me)
Directive Communication (Asian market)
Friesen, Kaye and Associates - Various workshop programs for trainers (performance gap specialists)
TLC Seminars - Presentation Skills, Basic Instructor, and Advance Instructor training programs