LAWD College

Discover. Learn. Grow!

Gain the skills to design, deliver and drive workplace learning that transforms performance.

Learning & Workforce Development (LAWD) College is a 100% online college shaping the next generation of Learning and Development professionals. We exist to build the skills Africa needs for a future-ready workforce — one professional at a time.

Our mission is to make high-quality, accessible and relevant L&D education available to anyone passionate about workplace learning. We believe effective training drives business performance and our goal is to prepare you to design and lead learning that makes a measurable impact.

OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAM

Learning & Workforce Development Certified Specialist

US$ 552 / GH¢ 5,989

This is LAWD College’s flagship professional certification designed to prepare individuals to lead workplace learning with confidence and strategy. This program equips you with the practical skills, knowledge, and tools to design, deliver, and evaluate impactful learning and development initiatives that drive real business results. You’ll explore how learning connects to organizational goals, how to close performance gaps and how to build a culture of continuous improvement in any industry.

Whether you are an HR professional, training officer or aspiring consultant, this program gives you the credibility and competence to stand out in this field. Delivered online, it blends theory with real-world application and African workplace realities. By the end of the program, you’ll not only earn a recognized, globally aligned certification but also gain the strategic insight and confidence to shape workforce capability and growth in your organization or for your clients.

Competency Modules

Introduction to Learning & Development

Gain a solid foundation in Learning and Development. Understand its role in driving organizational success, shaping people strategy, and building a culture of continuous learning. Learn what it takes to become a trusted L&D professional in today’s workplace.

Master how to identify real performance gaps and design learning programs that solve them. Learn practical tools for conducting needs assessments and building results-driven training curricula tailored to organizational goals.

Explore the science and art of designing engaging learning experiences. Develop skills in adult learning principles, facilitation techniques and content development that make training impactful and memorable.

Discover how technology is reshaping workplace learning. Learn to use Learning Management Systems, digital tools and AI-powered platforms to deliver scalable, interactive and data-driven learning experiences.

Connect learning to business performance. Learn how to create programs that grow talent pipelines, strengthen leadership and align employee performance with organizational strategy.

Measure what matters. Develop the ability to assess learning effectiveness, track ROI and ensure all programs meet industry and compliance standards. Turn data into insights that influence decision-making.

Structure

Why Choose LAWD College?

Choosing where to study is a big decision. At LAWD College, we make that choice simple—by focusing on what truly matters for your growth and career success.

Relevant Curriculum

Our programs are built around real workplace challenges and African industry realities. You don’t just learn theory—you gain skills you can apply immediately.

Expert-led

Gain insights from experienced professionals who bring real-world knowledge into the classroom. Learn directly from those who have mastered their fields.

Support

We walk with you throughout your learning journey while giving you career guidance, mentorship and access to professional networks. From start to finish, you are never alone.

Flexible

Learn at your own pace with courses that fit into your schedule. Our programs adapt to your lifestyle, not the other way around.

Flexible

Learn at your own pace with courses that fit into your schedule. Our programs adapt to your lifestyle, not the other way around.

Certification

Earn recognized, globally-aligned certifications that validate your skills. Each certificate gives you a competitive edge in your career.

Upcoming Events or Webinars

Closing the Skills Gap

How Companies Can Build Future-Ready Teams Without Disrupting Operations.

Friday, 21 November 2025

3 – 4 pm

Online

Break the Career Plateau

How to Future-Proof Your Skills and Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market.

Friday, 28 November 2025

3 – 4 pm

Online

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