Workplaces at Their Best for Consultants - Learning Path + Certification
Master the power of character strengths to develop positive, strengths-based workplaces. Next Cohort Begins April 2025 — See Full 2025 Schedule Below
- On-Demand 12 months access whenever and wherever through your VIA dashboard
- Flexibility Easy to implement and participate in any workplace setting, at any pace
- Support and Guidance Guided user experience including on-demand support, tutorials for users of all technological experience, and the option to elect additional consultant guidance
- Ready and Relevant Science-backed courses designed to empower personal and professional growth
- Virtual Support and Training Certification includes virtual sessions with like-minded individuals, led by VIA staff and faculty
Learn how to transform workplaces.
With a comprehensive synchronous and asynchronous curriculum comprising seven courses, and implementation guide, and over a hundred resources, aspiring consultants gain access to invaluable tools, resources, and strategies meticulously designed to unlock the unique strengths of both individuals and the collective organization. From understanding and harnessing these strengths to cultivating a positive and engaged workplace environment, each course equips participants with practical insights and actionable steps to drive meaningful change.
Join the journey towards organizational excellence! With a focus on practicality, relevance, and proven science-backed methodologies, the Workplaces at Their Best ensures that organizations are equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to unlock the full potential of their workforce and become leaders in creating a positive workplace environment endorsed by the VIA Institute!
Become a part of learning how to assist those organizations in developing their implementation of the work.
Requirement Upon Purchase
Participants are required to attend all seven live Zoom sessions, each lasting four hours. Additionally, plan to dedicate 4–8 hours between sessions for reviewing materials and completing assignments.
Participants will get an email with instructions before their first session and access to their Zoom registration. Access to the learning path content will occur on the first day of the virtual sessions.
2025 Consultant Certification Schedule
2025 Cohort A
Schedule: Mondays, 12 PM – 4 PM EST / 5 PM – 9 PM UK Time
Dates: April 14, May 5, May 19, June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14
2025 Cohort B
Schedule: Wednesdays, 6 PM – 10 PM EST / 7 AM – 11 AM JST / 9 AM – 12 PM AEST
Dates: July 30, August 13, August 27, September 10, September 24, October 8, October 22
2025 Cohort C
Schedule: Tuesdays, 8 AM – 12 PM EST
Dates: November 18, December 9, January 6, January 20, February 3, February 17, March 3
Purchasing after November 25th will automatically place students in the upcoming cohort starting April 2025. For assistance with securing your spot in a specific cohort, email us at info@viacharacter.org—we’re happy to help!
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Course Details
- On-Demand 12 months access whenever and wherever through your VIA dashboard
- Flexibility Easy to implement and participate in any workplace setting, at any pace
- Support and Guidance Guided user experience including on-demand support, tutorials for users of all technological experience, and the option to elect additional consultant guidance
- Ready and Relevant Science-backed courses designed to empower personal and professional growth
- Virtual Support and Training Certification includes virtual sessions with like-minded individuals, led by VIA staff and faculty
Dynamic Learning Path + Virtual Training Includes 7 courses that cover individual, relational, and collective strengths activation designed to meet the needs of all learners. In addition to these courses, you will attend sessions with VIA staff and faculty to develop your understanding of the work.
Included Courses Get all of the Workplaces at Their Best courses including: Foundations of Character Strengths, Introduction to Workplaces at Their Best, You at Your Best, Work Relationships at Their Best, Teams at Their Best, Leaders at Their Best, and Change at Its Best.
Implementation Guide and Implementation Workbook for Certification Includes an implementation guide with step-by-step directions for utilizing the certification. Discover facilitation guides, email templates, and more!
Access to Data for Transforming Workplace Culture Included in every certification are pre- and post-surveys allowing consultants to lead organizations in assessing their progress and embracing a strengths-based culture transformation, alongside key benchmarks crucial for measuring shifts in organizational culture.
Visibility Successful participants will be featured on the VIA site as verified consultants.