The Master of Arts in Training and Development (MATD) program prepares students for career entry or advancement in this growing field. Students develop competency for a wide array of careers in corporate training, E-Learning, instructional design, learning & development consulting, talent management, and instructional technology. As the only graduate program in training mapped to the 2014 Association for Talent Development Competency Model (ASTD), which sets the standard for excellence in our field, our students develop essential job-related skills. This accelerated Master’s Degree can be completed fully online in just 12 months or longer if students prefer.