The L&D Maturity Model

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The L&D Maturity Model

For each of the 7 themes, select the level that best reflects your current L&D function. You can download your results, the full model, and helpful resources below.


Your self-assessment results

Learning strategy

Assess how your overall learning strategy is defined, how it impacts the business, and how many use cases it covers.

See a curated list of resources for learning strategy here.

Select your level

Reactive
Select

Informal strategy: undefined, typically centered around one core use case, and designed for L&D to receive and fulfill requests.

Typically covers 1 core use case

  • Compliance

KPI:

1 core use case covered

Proactive
Select

Generic strategy: defined at the L&D level, centered around all core use cases but no business use cases, and designed to keep the business operating at status quo.

Typically covers 1–3 of the following core use cases:

  • Compliance 
  • Global onboarding 
  • Employee and leadership Development

KPI:

1–3 core use cases covered

Impacting
Select

Employee-oriented strategy: the L&D strategy drives core use cases while some business units define specific learning use cases to improve performance and growth within their teams.

Typically covers 1–3 of the following core use cases:

  • Compliance 
  • Global onboarding 
  • Employee and leadership Development 

Typically covers 1–3 of the following business use cases:

  • Sales enablement
  • Partner/customer training
  • Field training
  • Software training
  • Functional onboarding

KPI:

1–3 core and 1–3 business use cases covered

Strategic
Select

Business-oriented strategy: the HR and L&D strategies are developed and aligned to the business strategy. They are centered equally around core and business use cases, and designed to drive progress with strategic business initiatives.

Typically covers all 3 of the following core use cases:

  • Compliance
  • Global onboarding 
  • Employee and leadership Development 

Typically covers 3+ of the following business use cases:

  • Sales enablement
  • Partner/customer training
  • Field training
  • Software training
  • Functional onboarding

KPI:

3+ core and 3+ business use cases covered

Transformative
Select

Skills-based learning strategy: defined at the organizational level, centered around core, business, and skills use cases, and designed to develop workforce resilience, readiness, and mobility.

Typically covers all 3 of the following core use cases:

  • Compliance 
  • Global onboarding 
  • Employee and leadership Development 

Typically covers 3+ of the following business use cases:

  • Sales enablement
  • Partner/customer training
  • Field training
  • Software training
  • Functional onboarding

Typically covers 1–3 of the following skills use cases:

  • Leadership model
  • Functional upskilling
  • Functional reskilling

KPI:

3+ core, 3+ business, and 1–3 skills use cases covered

Download the L&D Maturity Model

Includes: the full L&D Maturity Model, resources you can reference as you level up, and the results of your self-assessment (if you’ve completed it).

If you're a 360Learning customer, you can discuss the L&D Maturity Model and review your results with your Client Success Partner.

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