1. Total course duration - Four (4) weeks
2. You will be provided with Google classroom access.
3. Self-paced learning - Complete the readings and video recordings at your own pace; submit your assignments before the end of your course.
4. Instructor-led sessions - There will be two (2) live Zoom class sessions (10 AM - 12 Noon PST), Saturdays, dates to be arranged. Zoom link access will be posted in your Google classroom.
5. All Zoom class sessions will be recorded. If you cannot attend the Zoom classes, you can always view the recordings and interact with your instructor in your Google classroom at any time.
Meet our pool of knowledge leaders. Industry expert trainers from Asia and North America who are lifelong learning advocates.
Luz Almeda, PhD
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Dr. Almeda is the former Regional Director of the Department of Education - Philippines, National Capital Region. She is ASCENIOR's Learning & Development Director.
Jeffrey Lund, MBA
MASTER CERTIFIED LIFE COACH
As a Certified Life Coach and Certified Entrepreneurial Mind-Set Trainer, Jeffrey seeks to help individuals, teams and organizations discover their true potential. He has been coaching, consulting and developing programs for over 20 years.
Tyler Ong, PsyD, MS, CMHIMP, CCATP, CTMH
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING SPECIALIST
Tyler is a registered psychologist, mental health integrative medicine certified provider, certified clinical anxiety treatment professional, certified clinical telemental health provider, and a HeartMath certified practitioner.
Levicel Eleazar Calang, MMIE
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Lev is a business development and training production specialist with proven experience in leading multi-stakeholder projects and startup ventures. She completed her Masters degree in Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Smith School of Business, Queen’s University. Lev is the founder of All Women Entrepreneurship Circuit (AWEC) Canada and SULIG Zero Waste Grocer-Cafe. She is also a self-published children's book author.
Dr. Deana Santos-Ringor
GERIATRICIAN, INTERNIST
Dr. Deana is a graduate of medicine from De La Salle University and had fellowship training in geriatrics at St. Luke’s Medical Center. She is a member of several organizations like the Philippine Medical Association, (PSGG) Philippine Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology and (ADAP) Alzheimer’s Disease Association of the Philippines. She is currently affiliated with St. Luke’s Medical Center and Manila Doctors Hospital.
Tapiwanashe Vushe, PMP
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Tapiwanashe Vushe is a seasoned PMP with a decade of experience working on projects in the infrastructure development sector specializing in water, health, and energy projects. Active in the Project Management Institute (PMI), Tapiwanashe volunteers within the Ottawa Valley Outaouais Chapter in Canada and was recognized with a certificate of appreciation by the PMI for his voluntary efforts in 2023. Holding a Master’s degree, Tapiwanashe brings a well-rounded perspective to project management.
Mikko Lancey Hicarte, RPM, CHRP
MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATE & HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST
Mikko is a leadership-focused and practicing Human Resources Professional, Mental Health Advocate and Psychology Resource Speaker. He is a PRC Registered Psychometrician and an IFPM Certified Human Resources Professional taking up his Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of Santo Tomas Graduate School.
Avneet Kaur, MBA
INTEGRATED MARKETING SPECIALIST
A B2B integrated marketing specialist, Avneet brings in a global perspective with her today. She lived the first 20 years of her life in India, founded and ran a marketing agency in Dubai, UAE, where she helped multiple 'first of a kind' technologies with their product launches. She has recently finished her MBA from Canada's #1 MBA program and is looking to bring her skills to impact space.
Melvin Jabar, PhD
RESEARCH SPECIALIST
Dr. Jabar currently serves as a Research Center Director in one of the Philippines' major universities. With several local and international research projects under his belt, Dr. Jabar's research interests are in intercultural marriages, educational sociology, health social science, evidence-based policy intervention and parental involvement.
Don Jino A. Barrantes, MSIT
MS OFFICE SOLUTION CERTIFIED
A certified MS Office expert, Jino is an IT instructor and trainer, programmer and web developer. He is a senior member of the Royal Institute of Singapore.
Michael Langford
MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST
Michael Langford brings over 15 years of seasoned expertise to the television production industry, honed amidst the vibrant landscape of Los Angeles before transitioning to Longmont, Colorado. Throughout his dynamic career, he has made significant contributions across prestigious studios such as HBO, CBS, and NBC, earning a reputation synonymous with excellence behind the scenes.
Robert Peter Ancheta, MPA
HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST
Bob is a human resource practitioner, educator, radio and podcast talk show host, corporate trainer, speech writer, and culture and arts advocate. He conducts training on job search and business correspondence.
Jaylene Jimenez
ENTREPRENEURSHIP COURSE DEVELOPER
Jaylene is a dynamic Entrepreneurial Course Developer, committed facilitator, and industrious business student at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her overarching aim is to educate, inspire, and empower individuals with the essential tools for success. Jaylene's expertise lies in crafting and delivering entrepreneurial courses, specifically tailored to Spanish-speaking aspiring entrepreneurs.
Maria Yllen Galabo-Agpasa, M.Psych.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Yllen is a professional mental health worker with in-depth experiences in counseling, community-based intervention program, educational psychology, and psychological assessment.
Bonifer Nacorda, LDSS
HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTITIONER
A sought after resource speaker, Dr. Bonifer conducts learning and development activities on human resource empowerment, customer relations management, team bonding, transformational leadership development, effective communications, workplace counseling, and strategic planning and management.