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Duration: 7 hours
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Organizational Design

Online Course
Master key organizational design skills to build a flexible and resilient organization. In this organizational design online course, you will learn how to design structures and systems that can keep pace with constant change and position your company for long-term success. Enroll now to apply design principles to prepare your organization for a future of disruption and opportunities.
This course is only available as part of the Organizational Development Certificate Program or as part of Full Access Membership.
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Learning Objectives

Apply the organizational design process to plan and deliver impactful OD projects
Analyze external triggers for change using frameworks such as Porter’s Five Forces
Compare and evaluate OD models to choose the right framework for your organization
Address challenges during organizational design projects and maintain progress from start to finish

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Course structure

Organizational Design
Intermediate
4 modules
• 11 lessons
• 7 hours
Future-proof your business with the right organizational design strategy
Design an organization where strategy, structure, and people drive results together. In this online course, you’ll learn how to develop and manage a successful organizational design program. Discover how to identify triggers for change, choose the right OD model, and gather data for meaningful analysis. By mastering the OD process from start to finish, you’ll be equipped to guide your company through every stage of transformation.
MODULE #1
Introduction to Organization Design
MODULE #2
Organizational Analysis
MODULE #3
Approaching an OD Project
MODULE #4
Applying OD in Practice

KEY PROJECTS & RESOURCES IN THIS COURSE

Responding to the OD Challenge
Get hands-on by learning how to respond to requests received by HR teams
Entry & Contracting Checklist
Use this template to evaluate entry meeting with your client
Leadership Alignment Tool
Assess how aligned you are with your stakeholders
Workforce Assessment Tool
Evaluate your workplace using organizational workforce information
People Planning Checklist
Use this checklist to strengthen your people planning
OD Response Template
Get access to a structured approach to the organization design process
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The Organizational Design course is available as part of our Organizational Development Certificate Program
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Organizational Development Certificate Program includes:
  • Organizational Development 5 modules
  • Consulting & Communication Skills 2 modules
  • Organizational Design Current course 4 modules
  • HR Operating Models 3 modules
  • Organizational Culture 3 modules
  • Project 1 module
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Why should I enroll in this online Organizational Design training course?

This Organizational Design course will help you build a resilient and future-ready organization that can keep up with the changing status quo and adapt accordingly. This is increasingly important, because we’re witnessing unexpected global crises, reduced talent pools, and rapid technological advancement. Now more than ever, organizations need to become more agile and adaptable to face these challenges and come out on top. To help your organization prepare for a future of disruptions and uncertainties, you need to extend your HR toolkit with OD skills.

How can this course help me implement an OD project in my organization?

AIHR’s Organizational Design course will equip you with the latest and most practical skills, from recognizing triggers to data collection and analysis, to prepare you to implement your own organizational design project. Our instructors will walk you through every step to build your own OD program, apply the OD process in practice, and address any challenges. You will have the opportunity to put your newly acquired knowledge to test in the assignments. Additionally, you will have access to a community of like-minded HR professionals to learn from and share best practices. 

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What is the best organizational design course for HR professionals?

The best organizational design course for HR professionals depends on your current experience and the reason you want to enroll. To help you choose, here are a few of the criteria you should consider when selecting a training:

  • Practical, hands-on content you can immediately apply in your role
  • A proven methodology for guiding organizational design projects
  • A strong connection to business strategy, ensuring OD efforts support organizational goals
  • Tools, templates, and real-world examples to build confidence and skill

For HR practitioners aiming to master the fundamentals of organizational design, AIHR offers one of the most comprehensive and practical courses.

If you’re looking to deepen your expertise even further, AIHR’s Organizational Development Certificate Program offers a comprehensive learning path that connects strategy, culture, structure, and change management. This program gives HR professionals the skills and frameworks needed to design and build future-ready organizations.

Is there a fixed schedule?

No. This training is 100% online and self-paced! When you learn and how much time you spend each day, week, or month is up to you.

How long do I have access to the course?

In total, you will have 12 months of access to the member portal, all lessons and learning materials.

Which languages are the courses conducted in?

All courses are available in English and come with English subtitles.

Is this online course the right fit for me?

If you’re not sure if this course is the right fit, we are here to help you determine which training best fits your goals and needs! Simply talk to one of our admissions advisors or send them an email at [email protected].

Why is this course not sold individually?

To optimize the quality of your learning experience, this course is not available for standalone enrollment and is either available as part of a Certificate Program or included with the Full Academy Access License.

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