Over Half of Students Embrace Professional Development (CPD) as Digital Learning Institute Celebrates Subscriptions Service’s First Anniversary

Dublin, Ireland – December 17 2024 – The Digital Learning Institute (DLI) is marking the first anniversary of its innovative Professional Development (CPD) subscription, announcing that just one year after launch, over 50% of students now choose to attach the subscription to their learning journey, gaining continuous access to expert-curated resources, micro-credentials, live events, and a global professional community. 

The Professional Development (CPD) subscription is designed to provide learners with ongoing support, ensuring they stay at the forefront of digital learning advancements during and long after their studies have completed. The subscription equips professionals with the tools, network and knowledge to keep their skills up to pace in a profession impacted by rapid technological change.  

Subscribers benefit from a comprehensive range of career-focused learning experiences, including: 

• Micro-Credentials: Stackable certifications in cutting-edge areas like neuroscience of learning, AI, and digital project management. 

• Expert hosted Live Learning Events: Webinars, masterclasses, and interactive bootcamps led by global thought leaders. 

• Over 20 Toolkits and Guides: Ready-to-use instructional design templates, toolkits and resources to support learning projects. 

• Expert and Peer Community: Networking meetups, Q&A sessions, and career guidance designed to foster collaboration and growth with learning professionals globally. 

Aaron McKenna, CEO of the Digital Learning Institute, commented: "The success of our Professional Development subscription reflects a growing commitment among learning professionals to continuous skills and career advancement. The uptake demonstrates how much learners value access to ongoing resources, connections, and insights, allowing them to stay competitive in an ever-evolving industry." 

Looking ahead to 2025, DLI plans to expand its Professional Development (CPD) offering with new specialist content streams, refined communities of practice, and even more tailored support for digital learning professionals. Upcoming additions include immersive bootcamps, cutting-edge workshops, and global networking events aimed at equipping learners with future-ready skills and insights. 

The Digital Learning Institute (DLI) is the global standard for certification in digital learning and instructional design. Since 2018, DLI has empowered thousands of professionals and organizations worldwide to create transformative learning experiences. Through expert-led courses and certifications, DLI is shaping the future of education by making high quality digital learning accessible anytime, anywhere. 

For more information about the Digital Learning Institute’s Professional Development subscription or its full range of certifications, visit www.digitallearninginstitute.com.