Certificate in E-Learning

This unique e-learning certificate prepares educators, instructional designers and corporate training professionals to design, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage e-learning training programs and curricula. It offers a hands-on opportunity to build relevant, pedagogically sound educational materials and courses for the Internet, explores the latest developments in online educational technology, and provides a sound grounding in e-learning planning, implementation and program management. The program covers all aspects of the e-learning process, including knowledge management, and gives e-learning authors, instructors, and tutors the opportunity to develop their own interactive learning strategies and put in place a set of industry-recognized professional standards. Participants in the program will gain experience in visual design and display, e-learning program evaluation, how to write for the web, and methods for leading and fostering online discussions. They will also look at current and evolving developments in e-learning and distance learning theory.

Certificate Requirements

To earn the e-learning certificate, students are required to complete six courses. The delivery method of courses varies from in-class to on-line. Please consult our website for specific details as to the delivery method for a given course.

Required Courses- Choose Six

SCS 0215 E-Learning Program Planning and Implementation
SCS1860 Foundations of Project Management
SCS 0216 How to Design an E-Learning Program (Formerly How to Build a Web-Based Course)
SCS 0219 Knowledge Management
SCS 0218 Online-Learning Seminar
SCS 0199 Strategies for a Web Presence
SCS 0217 Visual Design and Display of Information
SCS 1843 Writing for the Web

Note: Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) may be granted for one course.
Students have three years from the start date of their first course to complete the certificate.