Role Overview
A professional who designs and implements learning and development solutions for organizations. They assess training needs, develop learning strategies, and create educational programs while ensuring effective knowledge transfer and skill development.
Key Aspects
- Learning strategy
- Training development
- Needs assessment
- Program design
- Performance improvement
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Learning Management Systems E-learning Platforms Assessment Tools Content Development Tools Analytics Software Collaboration Platforms
Soft Skills
Communication Leadership Instructional Design Problem-solving Project Management Presentation Skills
Education & Certification
Required Education
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or related field
- Learning and development certifications
- Instructional design training
Recommended Certifications
Learning and Development Instructional Design Training Development Adult Learning E-learning Design
Market Trends
Demand
High - Essential for workforce development
Growth Rate
14% growth projected over the next decade
Top Industries
Corporate Training Technology Healthcare Financial Services Consulting Education