The four responsibilities of the learning professional

"To be a real professional you have to act like one"

What have we got here?

The four responsibilities of the learning professional is a self-paced, online course that you can start, finish or just dip into at any time. It's one of a growing catalogue of Skills Journey courses for learning professionals.

Is this course right for me?

This free course is aimed at anyone with a professional role in learning and development. If you have direct responsibility for meeting the needs of internal or external clients and/or learners, then that probably means you.

How does it all work?

The course is made up of five lessons, each of which includes a video and an activity to complete. The activities are optional but will be valuable in helping you build your skills and confidence. We'll also provide you with a range of valuable resources that you can use for on-going reference, including a quick reference guide and an infographic.

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The Team


Skills Journey
Skills Journey

This resource has been designed, developed and presented by the Skills Journey team, drawing upon decades of experience working with learning and development professionals across the world.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and you can continue to access it for ever! It's a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish, if indeed you finish at all.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
Why should I trust the content of this course?
The Skills Journey curriculum has been designed with the help of some of the world’s most respected thought leaders and most experienced practitioners. Our authors have helped thousands of learning professionals to transform their skills and improve their confidence. We base our content on the latest, evidence-based principles of teaching and learning and on practice that has been proven to work in the real world.
I'd like to enrol on this course. What happens next?
To enrol for the course, simply select the button below that says 'Enrol in Course'. Simple.

This course is closed for enrollment.