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Professional training course · HRT-034

Certified Training Manager

Training managers play a critical role in building organizational capability, improving employee performance, and aligning learning strategies with business objectives…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 15Upcoming dates
  • 5Cities
  • £3,850Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Training managers play a critical role in building organizational capability, improving employee performance, and aligning learning strategies with business objectives. However, effective training management requires more than delivering courses—it demands strategic planning, needs analysis, program design, budgeting, and impact evaluation.

This programme is designed to equip training professionals with the full skill set required to manage a modern Learning & Development function. It focuses on transforming training departments into strategic learning units that deliver measurable business value.

Participants will gain practical tools to plan, implement, manage, and evaluate training programs effectively, while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Course Methodology

This programme uses a practical, management-focused approach:

  • Real-world L&D and training management case studies
  • Interactive workshops and group exercises
  • Training planning and budgeting simulations
  • Scenario-based program design activities
  • Practical tools, templates, and frameworks

Course Objectives

By the end of this programme, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the role of a modern training manager
  • Develop strategic training and learning plans
  • Conduct effective training needs analysis (TNA)
  • Design and manage training programs and curricula
  • Manage training budgets and resources efficiently
  • Evaluate training effectiveness and ROI
  • Align learning strategies with business objectives

Target Audience

This course is suitable for:

  • Training Managers and L&D Managers
  • HR and Learning & Development Professionals
  • Senior Trainers and Instructional Designers
  • HR Business Partners
  • Department Managers responsible for staff development
  • Professionals moving into training management roles

Target Competencies

Participants will develop competencies in:

  • Training strategy and planning
  • Learning needs analysis and prioritization
  • Program design and curriculum management
  • Training delivery oversight and quality control
  • Budgeting and resource management
  • Training evaluation and impact measurement
  • Leadership in learning and development functions

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Role of the Modern Training Manager
    • Evolution of training management
    • Strategic role of L&D in organizations
    • Responsibilities of a training manager
    • Aligning training with business goals
    • Overview of the training lifecycle
    • Key success factors in training management
  2. 2Day 2: Training Strategy and Needs Analysis
    • Developing a training strategy framework
    • Organizational learning needs assessment
    • Training needs analysis (TNA) methods
    • Prioritizing learning interventions
    • Aligning training with competency frameworks
    • Practical exercise: designing a training plan
  3. 3Day 3: Training Program Design and Development
    • Instructional design principles
    • Structuring training programs and curricula
    • Selecting learning methods and formats
    • Designing blended learning solutions
    • Developing training content and materials
    • Case study: training program development
  4. 4Day 4: Training Delivery Management and Resources
    • Managing training delivery processes
    • Trainer selection and performance management
    • Training logistics and coordination
    • Budgeting and cost control in L&D
    • Vendor and external training management
    • Practical workshop: training operations planning
  5. 5Day 5: Training Evaluation and Performance Impact
    • Training evaluation models (levels of evaluation)
    • Measuring learning effectiveness and ROI
    • Linking training to performance improvement
    • Continuous improvement in training systems
    • Reporting training outcomes to management
    • Final case study and action planning

Dates and fees

16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 20265 days BarcelonaSpain £4,250+ VAT Register
7DEC 7 - 11 Dec 20265 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,200+ VAT Register
21DEC 21 - 25 Dec 20265 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
11JAN 11 - 15 Jan 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
8FEB 8 - 12 Feb 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
8MAR 8 - 12 Mar 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register
12APR 12 - 16 Apr 20275 days ParisFrance £4,500+ VAT Register
10MAY 10 - 14 May 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
14JUN 14 - 18 Jun 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
12JUL 12 - 16 Jul 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
9AUG 9 - 13 Aug 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register
13SEP 13 - 17 Sep 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
11OCT 11 - 15 Oct 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
8NOV 8 - 12 Nov 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
13DEC 13 - 17 Dec 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Certified Training Manager course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Certified Training Manager course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Barcelona. There are 15 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, Amsterdam, London, Munich, Paris.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £3,850 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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