• About Us
    • READ

      Blogs

      Ongoing articles on trends and practical topics.

      Articles

      Short-form explainers and thought leadership.

    • GET STARTED

      Training Overview

      See what to expect across every training format we offer.

      Training Options

      Certification, courses, masterclasses and learning programs, choose your path.

    • WHY CONSULT

      Consulting Overview

      Why organizations bring in FAEI's advisory team.

      OUR SERVICES

      Consulting Services

      Advisory offerings applying our research and standards.

      ENGAGE

      Talk to an Advisor

      Scope a project with our consulting team.

Training & Learning

Advance Your Career
Choose How You Learn

From quick-start essentials to intensive diplomas and executive forums our training programs are built around real functional areas, designed to move you from knowledge to practice.

What to Expect?

Training & Learning

Our training programs are hands-on learning experiences you attend live Online, Face to face or self-paced courses, work through real exercises, and take an exam to demonstrate what you’ve learned. You walk away with skills you can apply immediately, not just a credential.

Choose Your Path

Pick the format that fits your role, your pace, and where you want to go.

Beginner

Essentials

The fastest way into functional area fundamentals. 2 days, online, self-paced. Built for fresh graduates and career beginners.

Advanced

Masterclass

Deep dives into advanced functional area practices, taught live by experts. Best taken after Practitioner level.

Intensive

Diploma

An intensive, end-to-end program covering the full FAEI framework including an internship component. The highest-commitment, highest-readiness path.

Intermediate

Certified Professional

Builds the core enablement concepts and frameworks. The starting point for professionals entering the field.

Applied

Certified Practitioner

Hands-on application of functional area tools and techniques. For professionals who have completed Professional level or equivalent.

Executive

Leaders Forum

A strategic community of practice for C-suite executives. Monthly sessions focused on leading enablement at the organizational level.

Compare All Programs

👈 Swipe horizontally to compare all programs 👉

Feature

Essentials

Diploma

Professional

Practitioner

Masterclass

Leaders Forum

Framework

Introduction

Framework Foundation

Full Framework

Full Framework

Element / Tool

Strategic Leadership

Best For

Fast intro to functional area basics

Hands-on functional area capability building

Building core enablement concepts & frameworks

After Certified Professional

Deep mastery of functional areas trends & tools

Leading initiatives strategically

CPD

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Delivery Mode

LO

LO

LO & F2F

LO & F2F

LO & F2F

LO

Live Online: Total Learning Hours

4

120

20

16

8

0

Duration (Days) - LO

1

60

5

4

2

0

Hours per Day - LO

4

2

4

4

4

4

Face to Face: Total Learning Hours

0

0

24

16

8

36

Duration (Days) - F2F

0

0

3

2

1

1 session per month (1)

Hours per Day - F2F

0

0

8

8

8

3 hours per session

Key Components

Core lessons/tools

Full framework & internship

FAEI enablement frameworks

Tools/exercises for enablement

Deep dives thought in sessions by expert

Solving Strategy leadership cases

Assessment Methods

Quizzes

Excercises + Quizzes + Exam + Project

Excercises + Quizzes + Exam

Excercises + Projects

Excercises + Quizzes

Case study & planning

Internship

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

Certification Type

Certificate of Attendance

Diploma in

Certified professional

Certified Practitioner

Certificate of Attendance

Lead Certificate

Looking to train your whole team?

Build a more capable organization across any functional area, at any scale.

We offer tailored group training options for corporate teams covering everything from AI and HR to Innovation and Operations. Whether you need a single cohort or an organization wide programs, we’ll design an engagement that fits your team’s goals and schedule.

How to Get Certified?

1

Browse the Catalogue

2

Choose Your Program

3

Enrol & Get Access

4

Learn, Practice & Sit Your Exam

5

Earn Your Certificate

All Programs are priced at a fixed rate covering learning materials and the exam. Partner Programs link to external provider websites.

Not Sure Where to Start

Take two minutes to tell us your background and goals we’ll point you to the right program.