AI Foundations & Acceleration for Learning Designers

A practical, real-world course to help L&D professionals use AI to research faster, design better, and evaluate smarter.

AI is here—and it is changing how we design learning. This course will show you how to use AI in your L&D work in a simple, clear, and practical way. No technical skills needed. Just real strategies you can use right away.

This course is made for L&D professionals—whether you are an instructional designer, trainer, manager, or consultant. You will learn how to:

• Summarize research papers in minutes

• Spot learning gaps and turn theory into action

• Create storyboards, slides, and microlearning with AI

• Build case studies, assessments, and role-play activities

• Support facilitators with AI-generated guides and prompts

• Analyze surveys and build dashboards using AI

• Plan your own 30-60-90 day AI action strategy

You will also explore how to use AI ethically and responsibly in your work.

Each lesson includes real-world examples and easy-to-use resources to help you apply what you learn immediately.

This course is hands-on and action-focused—it is not meant for passive watching. Each section gives you practical tools, mini-projects, worksheets, and reflection prompts designed to help you apply the learning directly to your work. Take your time, pause when needed, explore the templates, and complete the tasks, because awareness comes from watching, but true capability comes from doing.

If you are curious about AI, and want to save time, reduce workload, and improve the quality of your learning programs, this course is for you.

No fluff. No jargon. Just a practical path to becoming AI-ready in L&D.