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ATD Intensive: AI in Learning & Development
2024-08-15 11:00 - 2024-08-29 17:00 (America/New_York)
Can AI Support Accessibility and Inclusion? Presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

TechLearn 2024
2024-09-17 - 2024-09-19 | AT&T Hotel and Conference Center, 1900 University Avenue, TX, 78705, United States
Get the Learning Platform You Need: Strategies for a Perfect Fit presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

Adobe Learning Summit 2024
2024-10-02 - 2024-10-03 | Resorts World, 3000 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Master Accessibility – Design for All presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

Talent Success Conference 2024
2024-10-02 13:10 - 14:10 (America/New_York)
Design for All: Quickly Master the Accessibility Basics presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

VR for Learning Summit (co-located event at DevLearn)
2024-11-05 08:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV, United States
Mastering Accessibility and Facilitation in VR Learning Environments presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

DevLearn 2024
2024-11-06 - 2024-11-08 | MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV, United States
Doing More With Less: an AI + SME Case Study presented by Teresa Dussault, COO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

Ultimate L&D Toolkit Online Conference
2024-11-20 08:25 - 2024-11-21 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Design for All: Tools for Accessible Design presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point
Toolapalooza: The L&D Show and Tell with Sarah Mercier and others

Introducing XCL: More Data, No Platform
2024-12-10 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
This is Build Capable XCL’s webinar debut! Join Sarah Mercier and Koreen Pagano from Build Capable with special guest Timothy Frost from Orlando Health. We will discuss how XCL started, how it works, and how it is disrupting the learning and development industry. Register using the website link below.

TechKnowledge 2025
2025-02-12 - 2025-02-13 | The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, 3708 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Join Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable for an exciting new conference program from the Association for Talent Develpment (ATD)! ATD Certification Institute has approved TK25 for credits for CPTD® and APTD® credentials (applicable for initial eligibility and recertification). At this event, you can also earn SHRM and HCI credits.

Training 2025 Conference & Expo
2025-02-17 - 2025-02-19 | Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, 1000 West Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, 32830, United States
Design for All Learners: Remove Barriers to Access presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable. APTD | CPTD 1 point

XCLusive! What can XCL do with PDFs?
2025-02-27 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us to learn how Build Capable XCL can support organizations’ content data and delivery needs! Join us for 30-minute live sessions every Thursday on Zoom. Register once and attend as many Thursday sessions as you’d like.

Design for All Learners: A Panel Discussion on Accessibility and Inclusion in Learning
2025-02-28 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Join Sarah Mercier, editor of Design for All Learners: Create Accessible and Inclusive Learning Experiences, along with a panel of contributing experts, for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation on designing learning experiences that are accessible to and inclusive of all people. In this webinar, panelists will discuss what “design for all” means for our work – whether it’s instructor-led training in the physical and virtual classroom or designing and building asynchronous digital content.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from the voices behind the book and gain actionable strategies to foster an inclusive mindset in your learning experience design practices.

XCLusive! Robust content analytics with XCL.
2025-03-06 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us to learn how Build Capable XCL can support organizations’ content data and delivery needs! Join us for 30-minute live sessions every Thursday on Zoom. Register once and attend any time!

XCLusive! Deliver learning content to an unlimited audience with XCL.
2025-03-13 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! Supercharge customer education with XCL.
2025-03-20 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! How does XCL handle data privacy and security?
2025-03-27 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! Get better data from Articulate Rise (with Melissa Milloway).
2025-04-03 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! What's AI got to do with XCL? (with Josh Cavalier)
2025-04-10 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! Train a public audience with XCL.
2025-04-17 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! What's a Learning Record Store (LRS)? (with Jason Haag)
2025-04-24 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! Developing Skills-First Thinking Across Teams
2025-05-01 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

Creating Accessible and Inclusive Learning Experiences, By the Book (with dominKnow)
2025-05-07 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
L&D Leaders: How do you ensure learning experiences foster belonging and drive performance for every employee? It takes a strategic approach to accessibility and inclusion.
Join the next Instructional Designers in Offices Drinking Coffee episode with Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable, as we unpack insights from her ATD Press book, “Design for All Learners” — a collection of wisdom from top A&I and L&D experts

XCLusive! Turning XCL Data into xACTION (with Art Werkenthin and Duncan Welder)
2025-05-08 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

XCLusive! Performance Enablement in the Flow of Work (with JD Dillon)
2025-05-15 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

Accessibility in Action: Our Journey at Build Capable
2025-05-15 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
At Build Capable, we prioritize accessibility and inclusion in everything we do. Our commitment shows up every day in our team culture, our services, our products, and how we engage with our community.
For this Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we’re inviting you into a conversation about our accessibility journey.
We’ll discuss:

How our accessibility journey started and has evolved over time.
How we operationalize building more inclusive learning experiences.
Bringing new employees, consultants, and vendors into our journey.
Our approach to creating Build Capable XCL with accessibility in mind from the start.
Our experience with Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs).
Lessons learned and what’s next in our accessibility work

We will post the recording to our YouTube channel with accurate closed captions and transcript after the event.

ATD 2025 International Conference & EXPO
2025-05-18 - 2025-05-21 | Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
Support Accessibility and Inclusion with AI presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable.

XCLusive! Building Skills in Emerging Areas
2025-05-22 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

From Chaos to Clarity: Mastering Learning Outside the LMS
2025-05-27 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Distributing learning outside your LMS is often a necessity-but it comes with real headaches: anonymous usage, limited analytics, and version management problems. Finding an effective and efficient way to distribute content to external audiences outside the LMS can be elusive.
In this webinar we’ll explore an approach that won’t require jettisoning your LMS and enable your team to bring your learning analytics and the analysis of this data to new levels.
What you’ll learn:

How to track learner progress and engagement outside the LMS
Ways to keep content updated and consistent, everywhere it’s deployed
How to capture richer analytics for smarter decisions
Using AI to unlock actionable insights from distributed learning data

Who Should Attend?
L&D leaders facing challenges like:

Delivering training to external audiences (clients, contractors, partners, etc.)
Supporting frontline workers without corporate LMS access
Needing real-time data to align learning with business KPIs

Sign up to learn how to overcome the classic pitfalls of external content delivery, and extend your learning ecosystem without compromise.

XCLusive! Removing Barriers to Access
2025-05-29 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

Learning DevCamp 2025
2025-06-09 08:00 - 2025-06-12 17:00 (America/Boise) | University Guest House Conference Center, 110 S. Fort Douglas Blvd., Salt Lake City, UT, 84113-5036, United States
What I Thought I Knew About Accessibility: My Journey to Design for All presented by Sarah Mercier, CEO at Build Capable.
Doing More With Less: An AI & SME Case Study presented by Teresa Dussault, COO and Strategic Consultant at Build Capable.
Build Capable XCL: Track Learning Experiences – No LMS Required presented by Sarah Mercier and Teresa Dussault.
