Beyond Training. Toward Transformation.
Organizations today require Learning & Development professionals who can go beyond delivering sessions and contribute directly to business outcomes.
The Global Certified Learning & Development Leader (GCLDL) program is a comprehensive, practice-driven certification designed to develop professionals into high-impact L&D specialists, facilitators, and strategic learning partners.
This program is structured to ensure that participants not only learn concepts, but demonstrate real capability through applied work, simulations, and industry-relevant projects.
EducationNest, a division of Sambodhi Research and Communications Pvt. Ltd., is a global platform focused on knowledge exchange and professional capability development.
With over 21+ years of experience, Sambodhi has built a strong reputation in research, consulting, and training across diverse sectors.
EducationNest and Sambodhi have worked with 700+ organizations, impacting 40,000+ professionals globally.
Our programs are designed and delivered by experienced practitioners who bring deep domain expertise, practical insights, and a strong focus on outcomes.
This program is designed for professionals seeking to build or advance their careers in Learning & Development:
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be able to:
The program is designed as a cohort-based, collaborative learning experience.
This structure ensures high engagement, accountability, and practical learning.
The program follows a structured five-step methodology:
Concepts are introduced with business relevance and real-world context.
Participants engage in case discussions and guided exercises.
Participants develop learning solutions and practical outputs.
Work is presented in simulated professional environments.
Detailed feedback is provided to refine capability and performance.
Practical application of AI for content creation, learning design, and personalization
End-to-end L&D solution design based on real or simulated business problems
Real-world training delivery simulations with expert feedback
Expert assessment and constructive feedback on final project presentations
Understanding how individuals learn, retain, and apply knowledge.
Deliverable: Learning analysis reportIdentifying skill gaps and aligning learning interventions with business goals.
Deliverable: Complete TNA ReportDesigning structured, outcome-driven learning programs.
Deliverable: Training module designDeveloping professional facilitation and engagement skills.
Deliverable: Recorded training sessionDesigning scalable learning solutions using LMS platforms.
Deliverable: E-learning moduleApplying AI for content creation, automation, and personalization.
Deliverable: AI-powered learning solutionMeasuring effectiveness and demonstrating learning impact.
Deliverable: Evaluation report/dashboardBuilding learning culture and supporting organizational growth.
Deliverable: Learning strategy frameworkPositioning as a strategic L&D partner.
Deliverable: Consulting proposalBuilding visibility using platforms such as LinkedIn.
Deliverable: Professional L&D portfolioParticipants will graduate with a comprehensive portfolio of practical work, including:
This portfolio can be used for:
The program follows a rigorous evaluation framework:

A Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary with 15+ years of experience, Alok has delivered 100+ AI training sessions to 10,000+ professionals across 25+ global locations. He specializes in applying Generative AI and workflow automation to finance, audit, taxation and R2R functions, working with EY, Deloitte, Tata Power and the ICAI nationwide.

A Certified International Masters Soft Skills Trainer and Certified POSH Trainer, Dolly brings extensive experience across IT, ITES, KPO, BPO and Education sectors. She specializes in sales training, confidence building, leadership and team empowerment, having delivered programs for MG Motors, GHCL, Mahindra & Mahindra and Chitkara University.

With 15+ years of experience in digital learning and employee experience design, she specializes in transforming traditional training models into modern, AI-enabled learning environments that drive engagement and efficiency.

A TEDx speaker and author of six books, Preeti brings 21 years of experience across training, coaching and leadership development. She has delivered 1,000+ programs for 100+ companies in 40+ industries, including Google, TATA, Deloitte and PwC, and is a Certified Coach from Erickson International.

With 30 years of IT and consulting sales experience at Microsoft, Oracle, HP and HCL, Aman specializes in executive coaching, sales consulting and soft skills training. He has worked with Accenture, Shell and Olam, helping professionals build processes that create value and drive new business growth.

With 18+ years of experience across enterprise leadership, strategy execution and organization-wide change, Sejo has delivered 3,000+ hours of instructor-led programs and facilitated 500+ full-day workshops. His work strengthens leadership capability in Global Capability Centres, including engagements for American Airlines GCC, Signode India and Mitsubishi Electric.

A results-driven digital marketing leader with 20+ years of experience, Rohit is an AI Prompt Engineer and Agentic AI Planner, recognized with India's 100 Smartest Digital Marketing Leaders Award and the Indian Achievers Award 2022. He has trained at IIT Roorkee, IIT Dhanbad, Manipal University and Google Gurgaon.

L&OD professional with 14+ years of experience in Learning, Leadership Development, Culture, Digital Transformation, and Employee Engagement. Strong in stakeholder management.
"For me, the biggest shift was understanding that Learning & Development is not just about delivering programmes. It is about solving business problems. The experience helped me look at learning initiatives differently and ask better questions before recommending solutions. That change in perspective has been extremely valuable in my professional role."
A.K Gupta
GARTNER, Gurgaon
"What I appreciated most was that the discussions went beyond theories and models. They encouraged deeper thinking about how people learn, what drives behaviour change, and how learning can support organizational goals. I found myself reflecting on many of my existing practices and identifying opportunities to improve them."
S. Singh
PTI, New Delhi
"Many learning programmes focus heavily on concepts. What stood out here was the emphasis on application. Every framework was linked to a practical outcome, which made it easier to understand how to use these ideas in real workplace situations. The learning felt relevant from day one."
G. Sethi
Reci Engineering, Mumbai
"One of the most valuable lessons was learning how to connect capability-building initiatives with business priorities. It reinforced the importance of looking beyond training calendars and focusing on the outcomes that organizations are trying to achieve. That mindset has stayed with me long after the experience."
C S N Bhargava
Alltech, Bangaluru
"The structured learning approach helped simplify complex concepts and turn them into practical actions. What I found particularly useful was the opportunity to work through real challenges and think about how those solutions could be applied within my own professional environment."
A. Sarawat
Ammann India Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad
"The experience reinforced something that is often overlooked in Learning & Development — capability building is a long-term process, not a one-time event. The frameworks and methodologies provided practical ways to create learning interventions that support sustained growth and performance improvement."
Abhishek Pal
Johnson & Johnson, Indore
"The focus on facilitation and learner engagement helped me become more deliberate in the way I design and deliver learning experiences. Beyond improving delivery skills, it strengthened my confidence when working with diverse learner groups and stakeholders."
Ashima Kapur
LSSSDC, Delhi
"The workplace scenarios and practical discussions made the learning highly relatable. They provided useful perspectives on handling real organizational challenges and strengthened my understanding of how Learning & Development can contribute to broader business and people objectives."
S. Dharne
Cr3 IPT, Jnagar
"The focus on data and evidence-based decision-making added a new dimension to my understanding of Learning & Development. It highlighted the importance of measuring impact, analysing needs carefully, and making learning decisions that are supported by insights rather than assumptions."
D R Kamtekar
Senses Electronics Pvt Ltd, Pune
Participants can pursue roles such as:
Participants will gain access to:
Most programs focus on theoretical understanding.
This program is designed to build real capability, demonstrable expertise, and long-term career impact.
It is suitable for professionals who want to become credible, skilled, and future-ready L&D practitioners.
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