Home / WAL Change Programmes / Work-Based Action Learning
Manager & Team Change · Programme 01

Work-Based
Action Learning

An action learning programme in which team leaders plan and implement a real workplace project with their team — delivering a measurable project outcome and genuine team learning simultaneously.

WBL · Manager & Team Change

Work-Based
Action Learning

4 months Download Brochure

The best managers don't just manage — they create the conditions for others to change. Participants take a real problem from their department, build an Action Learning Project plan with their team, and implement change — generating both project outcomes and lasting learning outcomes simultaneously.

Designed For

Team leaders with a real workplace problem to solve who want to build team capability and shared accountability through action learning cycles

Managers ready to move beyond directing work — and create the conditions for their team to learn, innovate, and take ownership of change

Certification Earned

CAL-F — Certified Action Learning Facilitator Awarded on successful completion of the Action Learning & Reflective Practice module.

What the Programme Involves

01

Introduction to the key concepts and practices of Action Learning and Reflective Practice

02

Identify a specific issue or problem to form the basis of an action learning project

03

Develop an Action Learning project plan and initiate the implementation of the project with an Action Learning team

04

Facilitate regular Action Learning team meetings to review progress, share insights, and adapt the project plan

05

Reflect on the action learning process and outcomes achieved

What Participants Complete

An Action Learning project plan

An initial implementation report detailing the action learning process and both project and learning outcomes

Next in the pathway
Implementing Work-Based Change

Take the next step — an 8-month programme in which managers implement a work-based change project for their department, working collaboratively with their team.

Explore Implementing Work-Based Change
0:00 / 0:00