Learning Administrator Role

The Learning Administrator (LA) role is designed for those who need to create and manage multiple offerings in EDGE Learning.  If a department has a large training portfolio, the appointment of more than one Learning Administrator can be considered based on business needs.

Benefits of having a Department Learning Administrator:

  • Create offerings in EDGE faster and with more independence
  • Direct access to manage trainings and update content
  • Get a first glimpse and input on new features and system optimization opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities and industry best practice guidance for the Learning Administrator

Becoming a Learning Administrator

To become an Learning Administrator, you must complete the Learning Administrator training program which is self-paced and tailored to the trainings you will be creating in EDGE Learning. This program takes about five hours to complete, and includes the following elements:

  • Videos 
  • Step-by-step processes 
  • Guides & additional resources 
  • Practice activities 
  • Onboarding session with EDGE Learning staff 

Learning Administrator Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and implement offerings in EDGE Learning
  • Service representative for training issues or questions about your departmental offerings
  • Develop internal business processes for your department such as how to intake training requests, respond to learner questions, and ensure your stakeholders have necessary system access 
  • Liaison feedback from stakeholders on the EDGE Learning experience and requests for system optimization
  • Participate in monthly Learning Administrator Community of Practice meetings held via Zoom  

Get Started

To get started, please contact the EDGE Learning team at edge-learning@arizona.edu