The ATD Certificate Program | Led by Our Expert Facilitation Team, Headed by Josh Cavalier
The Applying AI in Learning & Development Certificate is an immersive, hands-on program that takes participants from understanding AI to building real solutions with it. Developed and delivered by Lodestone Digital in partnership with ATD, this program has been refined through hundreds of professional engagements. Earn your ATD certificate and start working differently — immediately.
You Know AI Matters. But Knowing Isn’t Enough.
You’ve tried the tools. You’ve watched the webinars. You might even have a folder full of prompts you’ve copied from LinkedIn.
But here’s the honest question: has your day-to-day work actually changed?
For most L&D professionals, the answer is somewhere between “a little” and “not really.” And it’s not for lack of effort. It’s because:
Our program closes that gap in three focused days — through a proven methodology developed across years of enterprise and government engagements.
Walk In as a Content Creator. Walk Out as an AI Strategy Leader.
This isn’t a webinar. It’s not a prompt library. It’s a structured, expert-facilitated transformation from how you currently work to how you’ll work from now on — guided by our engagement framework and refined through delivery to professionals across industries.
What You’ll Learn Across Three Intensive Days
Each day builds on the last. Our curriculum design team has sequenced the program so that you start with foundations and finish with a working AI-powered learning project you can take back to your organization.
Everything Included in Your Program Investment
Meet Your Facilitation Team
Josh Cavalier,
Founder & Chief Learning Strategist, Lodestone Digital
Josh has spent 31 years in Learning & Development — not 31 years in tech who recently discovered L&D. That distinction matters.
He’s designed learning solutions for corporations and government agencies. He’s presented at every major L&D conference. He wrote the ATD book this program is built on. And he hosts a weekly show that’s become required viewing for AI-curious L&D professionals.
Our team’s approach is pragmatic: every framework, every tool recommendation, every prompt template comes from decades of knowing what actually works inside organizations. Not what works in a demo. What works when you have real stakeholders, real deadlines, and real learners.
Our facilitation team also includes:
Outcomes Reported By Program Participants
Invest in the Capability That Defines What Comes Next
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior AI experience?
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Three days. That’s all it takes to go from wondering about AI to working with it confidently. To move from “the training person” to the strategic partner your organization needs.
The L&D profession is changing. The question isn’t whether AI will transform your role — it’s whether you’ll lead that transformation or react to it.
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