Are you ready to advance your career in instructional design? The OLC Instructional Design Professional (IDP) Certification is the perfect next step for professionals who aspire to excel in this dynamic and evolving field of digital learning! This certification will enable you to showcase your skills and knowledge in creating impactful, engaging, and effective learning experiences in higher education as a seasoned instructional design professional.
Prerequisite: OLC Instructional Designer Certificate Program Completion and OLC Membership
To be accepted into this certification, you must have completed the OLC Instructional Design Certificate Program and be a current OLC member. This ensures that all participants have a solid foundation in instructional design principles and are ready to engage in more advanced learning.
- Industry-Recognized Expertise: Enhance your credentials with a certification respected by higher education institutions. This program builds on your current OLC certificate in instructional design, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the instructional design field.
- Portfolio Development: A key component of the program is the creation of a comprehensive portfolio that showcases your instructional design work. This portfolio will serve as a testament to your advanced skills and creativity, demonstrating your ability to design effective learning experiences.
- Portfolio Presentation: Culminate your certification with a final presentation. This is your opportunity to showcase your advanced skills and demonstrate your readiness to lead instructional design initiatives in higher education.
- Networking Opportunities: By earning this certification, you’ll join an elite network of instructional design professionals. Connect with peers and potential employers who recognize the value of this certification. Whether through program events, alumni networks, or online communities, you’ll have the chance to broaden your professional network and open doors to new career opportunities.
- Flexible Online Learning: Our program is fully online, designed to fit your busy schedule. Complete the certification at your own pace within the 3-month timeline while balancing your professional and personal commitments.
Upon completing the certification, you will:
- Have a professional portfolio that showcases your instructional design work and creativity.
- Be prepared to present and defend your work, demonstrating your advanced skills to peers and leaders in the field.
- Hold a certification that reflects your advanced expertise and commitment to excellence in instructional design.
- Expand your professional network by connecting with fellow instructional designers, educators, and potential employers.
Note: This certification is valid for 3 years. After this period, participants will need to re-certify to maintain their status as an OLC-certified Instructional Design Professional (IDP). Re-certification ensures that you remain up-to-date with the latest practices and trends in the field.
- Certification Showcase Rate:
- $ 580 Professional Member
- $ 530 Institutional Member
Please note that this certification is only available to OLC members. Join today!
Leverage your OLC certification and take the next step toward becoming a certified Instructional Design Professional (IDP). Apply today to join the next group of designers shaping the future of higher education!
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