Strategic Learning Consultancy
Unlocking the Full Potential of Online Learning
The shift to digital education presents both opportunities and challenges for universities, professional bodies, and training providers. A successful online learning strategy requires more than just moving content online—it demands thoughtful design, strategic planning, and a clear vision to ensure high-quality, scalable, and engaging learning experiences.
At Learning Design Solutions, we provide expert consultancy to help institutions develop and implement effective digital learning strategies, ensuring that your online education offering is innovative, impactful, and aligned with your organisation’s goals.
How We Can Help
We work closely with institutions to design and refine their digital education strategies, ensuring they meet the needs of both learners and the organisation. Our consultancy services include:
✓ Online Learning Strategy Development
Helping institutions define their vision for online education, ensuring alignment with academic priorities, student needs, and market demand.
✓ Programme & Course Frameworks
Advising on the optimal structure for online degrees, CPD courses, and micro-credentials, ensuring scalability and engagement.
✓ Institutional Readiness Assessment
Evaluating existing digital capabilities, faculty expertise, and infrastructure, providing a roadmap for successful implementation.
✓ Pedagogical & Learning Design Strategy
Ensuring that online learning is engaging, effective, and pedagogically sound, using evidence-based learning design principles.
✓ Quality Assurance & Accreditation Support
Aligning digital learning initiatives with UK, EU, and international standards, ensuring credibility and compliance.
✓ Change Management & Faculty Training
Helping institutions support faculty, academic teams, and leadership through digital transformation, providing training in best practices for online teaching and learning.
Why Work with Learning Design Solutions?
✓ Proven Experience – We have worked with universities, professional bodies, and training organisations to successfully design and implement online learning strategies.
✓ Scalable Solutions – Whether you need a strategic roadmap, faculty support, or a full online transformation, we tailor our consultancy to meet your institution’s needs.
✓ Pedagogical Expertise – We apply evidence-based learning design principles to create engaging and effective online learning experiences.
✓ Institutional Impact – Our work ensures long-term success, helping organisations transition to sustainable, high-quality online education models.
Case Studies: Our Strategic Consultancy in Action
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) – Provided strategic consultancy to support the digital transformation of the CA qualification.
Heriot-Watt University – Designed and implemented a new digital delivery model for online programmes.
Glasgow Caledonian University – Assessed institutional readiness and developed a roadmap for fully online programme delivery.
Let’s Build Your Digital Learning Strategy
Whether you are launching a new online programme, refining your existing digital learning approach, or preparing for institutional transformation, our expert consultancy can provide the guidance and strategic direction you need.
Book a Consultation to explore how we can help your organisation design, develop, and implement an effective online learning strategy.