Human-Centered Design Facilitator

Become highly skilled at planning and facilitating design thinking work sessions that get results.

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Develop skills to design, plan and facilitate impactful work sessions

Our Facilitator Certification Program teaches you how to design, plan and lead highly effective design thinking work sessions with — and for — teams within your organization, or with groups that include clients or external stakeholders.

In this role, you’ll develop deep competency using design thinking activities and techniques to solve problems creatively. You’ll be equipped to help teams use the LUMA System methods to tackle key business challenges, faster and with better results.

Who the program is for: 

  • Individuals and small teams through public, open enrollment sections.
  • Large organizations through private programs. Contact us to learn more.

Prerequisite: LUMA Practitioner Certification

Available formats: Fully online

Structure: Learning sessions, practice sessions, coaching sessions

LUMA Workplace® access: One-year subscription to LUMA Workplace, our digital platform for design thinking

What you’ll earn: LUMA Certification as a Facilitator of Human-Centered Design

What you’ll learn

As a LUMA certified facilitator, you’ll be able to: 

  • Demonstrate the key attributes of a LUMA facilitator
  • Help individuals and teams develop key behaviors that support innovation
  • Plan agendas for effective work sessions and prepare by prototyping 
  • Run effective sessions that empower participants and energize the group
  • Communicate session outcomes and evaluate the results to refine future efforts
Photo Illustration of the LUMA Institute Facilitator certification badge
Illustration of the LUMA Institute Facilitator certification badge
Costs

Public programs

  • Standard rate: $2,900 USD per person
  • Group rate: $2,600 USD per person for 2-3 members from the same organization
  • Discount pricing for nonprofit, education, and government sectors: $2,600 USD per person. If applicable, use the appropriate discount code at checkout: NONPROFIT; EDU; GOVRATE

Private programs

Earning certification

Everyone who successfully completes the program will receive LUMA certification as a facilitator of human-centered design. To earn certification, you will need to:

  • Attend all the learning sessions and practice sessions in their entirety.
  • Participate in at least two coaching sessions.
  • Share your work in at least one coaching session.

You’ll receive: 

  • A downloadable certification document customized with your name.
  • A badge for posting to social media and sharing in email signatures.
2022 Schedule
Learning sessionsPractice sessionsCoaching sessionsStatus 
Dec 12-13

12 p.m.- 5 p.m. ET		Dec 15-16

12 p.m.- 5 p.m. ET		Jan 13
Feb 10
Mar 10

1 p.m.- 3 p.m. ET		SOLD OUT
Jan 30-31

11 a.m.- 4 p.m. ET		Feb 2-3

11 a.m.- 4 p.m. ET		Mar 3
Mar 31
April 28

11 a.m.- 1 p.m. ET		3 seats leftRegister
Feb 27-28

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. SGT/
12 p.m. - 5 p.m. AEDT**		Mar 2-3

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. SGT/
12 p.m. - 5 p.m. AEDT**		Mar 29
April 26
May 24

9-11 a.m. SGT**		11 seats leftRegister
Mar 13-14

7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET		Mar 16-17

7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET		April 14
May 12
June 9

9-11 a.m. ET		11 seats leftRegister
April 17-18

11 a.m. - 4 p.m. ET		April 20-21

11 a.m. - 4 p.m. ET		May 17
June 14
July 12

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. ET		10 seats leftRegister
May 29-30

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. SGT/
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. AEST**		June 1-2

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. SGT/
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. AEST**		June 28
July 26
Aug 23

9 a.m. - 11 a.m. SGT**		12 seats leftRegister
June 12-13

12 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET		June 15-16

12 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET		July 14
Aug 11
Sept 8

3 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET		12 seats leftRegister