Professional Diploma in Organisational Learning

Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education

What will I study?

This one-year programme will teach you the fundamental concepts of organisational learning, learning organisations, individual, team and machine learning. It builds on diversified bodies of knowledge, including total quality management, open innovation, organisational development, and workplace learning, focusing on applying these concepts in the organisation. It includes driving a culture of continuous improvement and managing change to achieve and sustain business excellence.

You will study units such as Organisational Learning Foundations, Group & Team Learning, Organisation-wide Learning, Individual Learning, Research Skills and Project Report, Sustainability & Ethics, Civic Institutions & Sustainable Development and Management.

Knowledge and understanding of these areas are developed through operational, functional and strategic management units. The qualification also introduces you to the fundamental concepts of organisational learning, learning organisations, individual, team and machine learning. It builds on diversified bodies of knowledge, including total quality management, open innovation, organisational development, and workplace learning, focusing on applying these concepts in the organisation. It includes driving a culture of continuous improvement and managing change to achieve and sustain business excellence.

What will I learn?

• Discover the best methods of learning for you and your organisation


• Enhance your employability and skills


• Contribute effectively to your workplace


• Learn how to create a good work/life balance


• Apply your knowledge and experience to real-world problems


• Devise and implement best practice


• Create practical and useful work-based solutions.

Careers & employability

This qualification will enable you to work in learning and development departments, in quality management, customer service or business development. You may also continue your studies at postgraduate level