PHD Doctor of Philosophy in Education Training and Performance Improvement specialization
Overview
Gain increased credibility as a leader in training and performance improvement through this online PhD specialization that also includes valuable certification in ROI Methodology™ from the ROI Institute™. Based on the American Society for Training & Development's (ASTD) Human Performance Improvement model, the program is designed to deepen your understanding of strategic and tactical issues that are critical to the success of performance improvement interventions, and provide you opportunity to advance the field through your own doctoral research.
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Degree outcomes
With your PhD in Training and Performance Improvement from Capella, you'll be able to evaluate systems performance, select and design interventions, support training and performance improvement in the workplace, and lead training and performance improvement processes. Discover specifically what you'll learn — and how you can apply it.
Career outcomes
Common jobs with an online PhD in Training and Performance Improvement include learning director, director of corporate training, training and performance consultant, faculty member or director of academic improvement programs. Potential workplaces include: P–12 education (organizational performance), corporation, government, land-based or online college or university, or the military.