The training ERG champions actually use

Expert-led, live virtual classes for ERG leaders, executive sponsors, and oversight managers. Open enrollment — no membership required. Take one class or the full series.

NOW ENROLLING

Trimester 2

April – June 2026

9 classes across 3 tracks
English + Español options available
Multiple time zones — US, Europe, AEST
Captions on for all classes

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FORMAT

Live virtual, 1-hr classes, 1- and 2-hr workshops

PRICE

Starts at $199/class · Members save 20%

WHO IT'S FOR

Leaders, Sponsors & Oversight Managers

REFUND POLICY

Fully refundable to 7 days prior

🏷️ ELA members save 20% on every class. Log in to ELA Online to get your discount code before registering. Organization Memberships include ERG U tickets — check with your Member Success Manager.

LEADER CLASSES

Group Leader Curriculum

60–minute live-led virtual sessions covering all aspects of ERG leadership.

60 min · Virtual

8–15 students per session

Expert-facilitated

$199

TOPICS

Group Governance
Growing Your Group
Planning Programming
Promoting Your Group
Measuring Group Health
Leader Goals & Succession

ALSO AVAILABLE

Spanish-language options available
6-pack intensive discounts (English only)
3-pack intensive discounts (Spanish only)

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS

Leadership Development Workshops

Targeted 1-hour workshops for leaders and oversight managers who want to build or build upon specific leadership skills.

60 min · Virtual

8–15 students per session

Expert-facilitated

$199

TOPICS

Using Data to Tell Your ERG Story
Communicating ERG Values to Executives
Coaching Skills for Leaders

03 Oversight Managers & Executive Sponsors Training

For Oversight Managers & Executive Sponsors

Designed specifically for the people who support ERG leaders — not for leaders themselves. These courses and workshops address the distinct challenges of ERG portfolio management and executive sponsorship.

FOR OVERSIGHT MANAGERS · 4-Part Series

Demonstrating ERG Program Impact Through Data

Provides ERG Oversight Managers with a structured framework to analyze ERG success at the program level, ensuring initiatives drive measurable impact. Participants acquire essential data skills for measuring ERG success and aligning ERG initiatives with business strategy. Four 90-min sessions. $895 .

Option A · Apr 14 · Apr 22 · Apr 29 · May 13 / 10-11:30 am ET

Option B · Apr 14 · Apr 21 · Apr 30 · May 7 / 5-6:30 pm ET

FOR EXECUTIVE SPONSORS · 2-hr Workshop

How to be an Excellent Executive Sponsor

Executive Sponsors get the precise knowledge they need to perform this unfamiliar and critical role confidently. Participants leave with a personal game plan and an ongoing support process — everything they need to show up for their ERGs effectively. Two hours. $595 .

Option A · May 7 · 10 am–12 pm ET / 4–6 pm CET

Option B · May 26 · 5–7 pm ET / 9–11 am AEST

WHY ERG UNIVERSITY

Built for the way ERG champions actually learn

Open to anyone — no ELA membership required. Designed for efficiency, flexibility, and immediate application.

Global Access

Most classes offered twice to accommodate time zones. Select classes also available in Spanish. Captions on for all courses.

Immediately Applicable

Every class is designed around "learn as you do" — leaders leave with a completed deliverable or framework they can use the same week.

Fully Flexible

Register for one class or the full series. Tickets are fully changeable and refundable up to 7 days prior. Transfer your ticket to another person anytime.

Career Development

ERG U classes teach critical business skills — marketing, communication, coaching, budgeting, reporting — that transfer to any leadership role.

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Common Questions

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2026 Trimester 2 · Now Enrolling

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