Cohort experience
Our students complete their programs in cohorts, encouraging peer-to-peer collaboration and growing the personal and professional networks of our students for years to come.
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With the proliferation of online courses and gamified learning apps, today’s audiences expect experiential learning programs that go beyond simply providing outlines and reading materials.
A learner needs an experience that captivates their attention across different mediums, includes motivational strategies, and reinforces knowledge retention and application. An LX Designer blends organizational objectives with these user preferences in a human-centered and goal-oriented way to improve job performance.
In this three-course certificate, senior LX Design instructors will guide you on how to:
This program, developed by senior practitioners, is designed around an LXD project that starts in Course #1 and threads through each course in the certificate, aligning with course milestones along the way. This just-in-time learning format follows the process and flow of a real-world LXD professional, ensuring that students are gaining skills and techniques that directly support the type of work they would be doing on the job. In addition to instructor insights, students are encouraged to engage with their classmates in assigned Learning Pods—a small group of peers to share project feedback and recommendations.
The Certificate in Learning Experience Design is delivered via online (asynchronous) or blended learning (in-person learning, on campus at York or Live Online via Zoom during COVID-19) on a part-time basis. Our flexible blended program is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of students.
The Certificate in Learning Experience Design is suited for:
This program is also ideal for Instructional Designers seeking to “future-proof” their careers as they proactively prepare for the shift to digitized, learner-focused teaching and training models.
Codesigned and delivered by senior industry leaders within established and emerging professional disciplines, our programs take a pragmatic, hands-on approach that helps students unlock their potential and apply it in the world.
Our students complete their programs in cohorts, encouraging peer-to-peer collaboration and growing the personal and professional networks of our students for years to come.
Our programs go deep on specialized knowledge, setting students up to be experts in their field while also enhancing soft skills and cross-disciplinary know how.
Our programs are responsive to student need and market demand in both form and content. Many of our programs are Canadian firsts.
Our accelerated formats can be completed in less than a year, part-time or full-time, and our programs can be taken online, onsite, or as blended offerings.
We develop our programs through collaborative relationships with industry and academic leaders to encourage career connections and a global perspective.
The School offers customized training programs for a range of organizations that are looking to grow, upskill, and adapt to change.