Dates for the 2025 DACUM Virtual Institutes

Sep 15 – Nov 21, 2025 *

Sunday, Aug 31, 2025

* With final applications the weeks of December 1 and December 8. 

DACUM Virtual Institute Cost: $2,400

About this Learning Experience

Our DACUM International Training Center is the premiere provider of DACUM facilitator training in the world. We train more DACUM facilitators than anyone else, both domestically and internationally.

Audience: Workforce development professionals, including course designers, training coordinators, trainers, curriculum developers, educators, and human resource specialists

Timeline: Approximately 40 hours, including 10 weeks of structured content followed by a practical application activity to be scheduled in consultation with fellow institute participants

Format: Asynchronous (does not take place in real-time), self-paced learning experiences available 24/7 as well as synchronous meetings (generally held 1:00-3:00pm Eastern Standard Time) at intervals throughout the institute

Certificate: Digital badge and certificate earned upon completion of online content and participation in final application activity

Institute Features

  • Instruction on the elements of the DACUM process, including the uses of DACUM, recruiting panel members, developing effective facilitation skills, and how to develop quality duty and task statements using panelist input
  • Engaging online modules that include text, videos, graphics, and self-knowledge checks
  • Collaboration with fellow participants through synchronous meetings and discussion forums
  • Interactive practice analyzing a job while receiving mentoring and feedback from highly-experienced facilitators
  • The opportunity to conduct an actual DACUM workshop with a panel of subject matter experts and fellow institute participants
  • Extensive individual and group coaching and guidance from highly-experienced facilitators
  • Resources that provide practical information DACUM facilitators need to conduct DACUM workshops