Helpful Hint: Always sign-in to Rotary.org/learn first when accessing links to Learning Center courses. Clicking the title of each course will take you to the corresponding online course. If you're not familiar with the Learning Center, we encourage every Participant to begin by taking the Getting Started With The Learning Center course. Participants are strongly encouraged to complete all of the assigned online Learning Center courses prior to the in-person Learning Center Live event.
Learning Center Live Essentials Level: (This level is a full day of sessions.)
This level is geared towards new Rotarians to learn the ins and out of Rotary, but also is a great refresher for those more experienced members. This session includes:
The course was designed for new members, but it can also be a great refresher for other members or even nonmembers who simply want to know what Rotary is all about.
This course will help you to learn more about The Rotary Foundation, its programs, grants, and funds.
Learn how Rotary’s Action Plan can help your club increase its impact, expand its reach, better engage its members, and keep adapting to a changing world.
Learn more about Rotary’s DEI statement, what DEI means, and how you can put it into practice to create positive experiences.
Explore the importance of Rotary’s public image and your role in not just raising awareness of Rotary but also helping people actually understand us.
Learn more about Rotary’s Areas of Focus and how they inform and support the service done by Rotarians worldwide.
Learning Center Live Intermediate Level: (subject to proof of prior completion of "Essentials Level" courses)
This level expands on what was learned during the Essentials level. (This level is a full day of sessions.)
Learn from clubs around the world that are taking international action to engage members - creating distinctive experiences, conducting meaningful projects and trying new ideas that make them more vibrant, active and visible in their communities.
Our donors' impact to the Foundation is vital. Learn about the Foundation funds and programs that benefit from your donations.
Take this course to learn strategies for engaging people at all stages of membership.
Creating a club culture that is welcoming to everyone states with having conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion. Discussing these topics takes time and isn't always easy. This course will help your club hold these discussions, assess it's policies and practices and make changes to create a more inclusive culture.
Learn how to present your club members as people of action, which helps build awareness of Rotary and the impact you make. You'll learn how to tell a compelling people of action story, create powerful visuals and use the public image materials to show how your club is taking action to make the world a better place.
Learn the basics of how to manage change, including how to succeed in leading it, how to assess people's readiness to make changes, how to plan for change and how to respond to any resistance.
Learning Center Live Advanced Levels: (subject to proof of prior completion of "Essentials & Intermediate Level" courses)
Increase Your Impact (this course is a half day session, please refer to the schedule for times)
Learn from experts how to increase the impact of your local and international service projects by implementing successful activities on a larger scale and designing programs that achieve results.
- Scaling Impact for Transformative Change
- What is a Theory of Change?
- Using a Theory of Change
Leadership Fundamentals (this course is a full day session)
The Leadership Fundamentals course offers a pathway to better understanding and further developing leadership and professional skills. It focuses on essential skills such as team leadership and collaboration to ensure participant success in a new leadership role or to aid in leadership advancement.
- Leadership Basics
- Leading a Team
- Building Consensus
- Collaboration
- Leading Change
- Essentials of Understanding Conflict
- Develop a Speech
- Deliver a Speech
Grant Management Seminar (this course is a full day session)
These courses will look at a grant from start to finish. It's best to take these courses before you start thinking about the type of global grant activity you want to do.
- Grant Management Overview
- Planning for Sustainability
- Conducting a Community Assessment
- Project Planning
- Scholarships
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Global Grant Financial Management
- Measuring and Reporting Our Impact
- Protecting Youth Program Participants
- Club Qualification
Resiliency (this course is a half day session, please refer to the schedule for times)
These courses are for members interested in resiliency and peacebuilding. These courses were originally designed for Rotary Peace Fellows and have been adjusted for members.
- Resiliency
- Safety and Security
- Dealing with Trauma
- Self-care
Additional Public Image Courses (this course is a half day session, please refer to the schedule for times)
- Our Logo: Representing Rotary
- Promoting Rotary on Social Media
- Public Relations and Your Club
- The Rotary Brand
Additional DEI Courses (these courses are half day sessions, please refer to the schedule for times)
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Basics
- Learn about Rotary's committment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Look at your own biases, learn about microaggressions and find out how to resolve conflict
- Committing to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Preventing and Addressing Harassment
- Uncovering Unconscious Bias
- Microaggressions
- Learn about Rotary's committment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Look at your own biases, learn about microaggressions and find out how to resolve conflict
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Intermediate
- Design a plan to create and maintain an inclusive club and understand the power in connecting with diverse communities. Learn how to lead change to diversify your club in a way that promotes equity and builds consensus.
- Rotary's Change Model
- Creating an Inclusive Club Culture
- Diversify Your Club
- Building Consensus
- Design a plan to create and maintain an inclusive club and understand the power in connecting with diverse communities. Learn how to lead change to diversify your club in a way that promotes equity and builds consensus.
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