| Date | Venue | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 - 27 Nov 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $ 5,950 | |
| 22 - 26 Nov 2027 | Dubai - UAE | $ 5,950 |
Introduction
No one wants to invest in something without understanding its value—and the same principle applies to training and development. For many organizations, training is often seen as a cost unless its value can be clearly demonstrated. The Measuring Training ROI training course is designed to help HR, Learning and Development, OD professionals, Managers, and Business Leaders evaluate the true return on investment from their training initiatives. This will be through a combination of practical methods and techniques, integrated with AI where applicable.
This highly practical and engaging training course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge, tools, and strategies to measure both financial and non-financial returns from training interventions. Through a holistic evaluation approach, participants will gain the confidence to present compelling business cases for training, justify learning expenditures, and align training outcomes with organizational goals.
This GLOMACS Measuring Training ROI training course will highlight:
- The strategic advantage of targeted and effective training
- How to build a solid business case for training investments
- Methods for monitoring and evaluating the workplace impact of learning
- Tools to assess current and future training needs
- Techniques to demonstrate measurable training ROI
Objectives
By the end of the Measuring Training ROI training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the core principles of measuring and maximizing training ROI
- Design and deliver training interventions that are aligned with business priorities
- Present a credible business case to justify training expenditures
- Apply proven techniques to identify training needs across the organization
- Implement best practices in employee development and training evaluation
Training Methodology
The Measuring Training ROI training course employs a mix of interactive and experiential learning techniques to ensure full engagement and retention. These include group exercises, case study analysis, role-playing scenarios, and audiovisual presentations. The training course is facilitated by an expert instructor who will encourage active discussion, critical thinking, and the practical application of learned concepts. A key focus will be on how participants can transfer insights into their workplace to enhance their organization’s learning outcomes.
Organisational Impact
By attending this training course, organisations will benefit through:
- Improved alignment between training and business performance
- Enhanced accountability for training budgets and investments
- Better decision-making through data-driven evaluations
- Optimisation of training resources for maximum value
- Increased stakeholder confidence in L&D functions
- Greater strategic integration of learning initiatives
Personal Impact
Participants will gain the skills to:
- Design and implement robust training evaluation plans
- Quantify the financial and qualitative impact of learning
- Interpret data and metrics for performance improvement
- Advocate for learning through strategic reporting
- Enhance credibility and influence as an L&D professional
- Support AI, data-informed decision-making in HR and training
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS Measuring Training ROI training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals involved in training, HR, and organizational development, including:
- HR professionals responsible for learning and development strategy
- Line managers and team leaders overseeing employee performance
- Training managers and learning & development specialists
- Business leaders involved in authorizing training budgets
- Individuals responsible for evaluating or demonstrating the impact of training
- Professionals managing training to close skill gaps or address organizational needs
Developing Your Most Important Asset
- The Most Important Organisation Asset: People
- The Strategic Role of Training, Learning & Development
- Why Organisations Don’t Measure the Cost Effectiveness of Training
- Defining the Business Case for Investment
- The Key Benefits of Evaluating Training Programmes
- Understanding Approaches to Effective Employee Development
Aligning Development to Business Objectives
- Business Strategy: Aligning Interventions with Business Needs
- Ensuring sustainable advantage through Organisational Development
- Identifying Development Needs: Training Needs Analysis
- Utilising Competencies and frameworks to set the standard
- Planning and Delivering Effective Training & Development
- Utilising AI in data and planning
Conducting Evaluation and ROI
- Why Measure Development?
- How Effective Evaluation Links to ROI
- Differing Methodologies of Evaluation
- Understanding the impact of Kirkpatrick’s Levels of Evaluation
- Using Phillips’ Model of ROI
- Conducting ROI: Considerations and Factors
Calculating ROI for Development Initiatives
- What Should Be Measured and How: objective and subjective data
- Identifying Appropriate Success Criteria
- Measuring the Effectiveness of Training: pre and post
- Understanding Forecasting, Costs and Benefits Analysis
- Calculating the ROI: using a workplace organisational scenario
- Maximising the non-financial ROI of Interventions
Producing the Business Case for Development Initiatives
- Impact of AI in ROI interventions
- Structure of a Business Case for Development
- Importance of Engaging with Key Stakeholders
- Gaining Buy-in for the ROI
- Presenting the Business Case
- Creating the process and culture of ROI in the Organisation
- Upon successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
- The certificate will also have an HR Certification Institute (HRCI) reference and the learning hours awarded shall be used toward HRCI recertification credit(s).
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