Training of Trainers (ToT) & Capacity Building Certification
Build master facilitators — adult learning theory, instructional design and advanced facilitation techniques that deliver measurable behavioural change.
Programme Overview
This certification creates master facilitators. It covers adult learning theories, instructional design (ADDIE, SAM), assessment design and advanced facilitation techniques for in-person, virtual and hybrid delivery.
Graduates can design and deliver high-impact training programmes that produce measurable behavioural change within their teams and partner institutions.
What Sets This Programme Apart
Adult Learning Science
Design from how adults actually learn.
Instructional Design
ADDIE, SAM and rapid prototyping in practice.
Advanced Facilitation
Lead complex rooms, virtual and hybrid.
Impact Evaluation
Kirkpatrick levels 1–4 with real metrics.
Course Modules
A structured learning journey integrating institutional knowledge, applied practice, and leadership development.
Adult Learning & Andragogy
Curriculum & Instructional Design
Facilitation Skills & Group Dynamics
Virtual & Hybrid Training Delivery
Assessment & Feedback Design
Training Evaluation & Impact
Target Audience
- Internal trainers and L&D professionals
- Capacity-building specialists in NGOs and UN agencies
- Subject-matter experts moving into facilitation
- University and academy instructors
What You Will Achieve
- Apply adult learning theory to programme design
- Build curricula using ADDIE and SAM frameworks
- Facilitate in-person, virtual and hybrid sessions
- Design assessments that measure real learning
- Evaluate training impact at all four Kirkpatrick levels
Cost of Participation
Inclusive of all training materials, instructor-led sessions, applied case studies, and IILPD Certificate of Completion.
- Live instructor-led sessions
- Course manual & resources
- Applied capstone or project
- IILPD Certificate of Completion
Group and institutional rates available on request.
IILPD Certificate of Completion
Internationally benchmarked, aligned to global quality standards, and recognised by partner governments, UN entities, and development institutions worldwide.
Advance Your Career with IILPD
Join a global community of public sector, humanitarian, and development professionals trained to lead with integrity, evidence, and impact.
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