Become an expert in business innovation and team performance.
Get certified online as a facilitator of the LEGO® Serious Play® Methodology.
- One of the most affordable ways to become certified in LEGO® Serious Play® online
- Used by HR and Learning and Development Professionals, private consultants and Academics around the world
What our facilitators say
Completing the LEGO® Serious Play® certification was one of the most enjoyable professional development experiences I’ve had. What stood out immediately was how powerful the methodology is in surfacing thinking that typically stays unspoken. It creates clarity fast — not theoretical clarity, but real, actionable alignment.
It's an invaluable addition to any communicator's repertoire, especially those dedicated to creating sustainable change.
The live classes provided training around the nuances of LEGO® Serious Play® facilitation that text and video cannot communicate.
Very good opportunity to learn at your own pace and time — for a busy professional, flexibility is crucial.
Very powerful as participants can work through challenges together and see different points of view in a safe space.
The concepts were presented clearly enough and the exercises enhanced the learning content.
Valuable tools to help organizations creatively enhance staff wellbeing and productivity.
I appreciate the whole training, but especially the videos — a great example of how we put LSP into action.
Brilliant course and great product. A very engaging online training program with great facilitation tools.
It was a wonderful journey completing this certificate. Thank you all for your feedback and encouragement.
The team are always helpful with my questions, and I felt sincere support even when I was done with the course.
I would highly recommend this course to anyone interested in exploring the innovative world of LEGO® Serious Play®.
The possibilities are truly endless and the program content makes the learning fun, enjoyable and rewarding.
The facilitators demonstrated a remarkable ability to translate the hands-on nature of LEGO® Serious Play® into a digital format.
The LEGO® approach is quite unique as all participants are able to share their views equally and have their voices heard.
Both the theoretical and video parts are extremely in-depth, and the final assignment gives great seriousness to the whole process.
A well-structured, informative, and engaging course that I could complete at my own convenience.
I enjoyed the freedom of the online format and the supporting Q&A lessons.
The live classes were very practical and I would wholeheartedly recommend people going through the training.
I will recommend this company to anyone who will contact me.
The program was well-designed, and the facilitators were knowledgeable and passionate.
The mix of videos and written lessons were perfect, as was the way the lessons were presented.
I strongly recommend this course to anyone who wants to stand out of the crowd.
From insightful videos to practical roadmap and technique resources, every moment was a revelation.
The Play4Business team are very supportive, and have coached me through the whole learning process.
I am feeling much more confident in how I use LEGO as a facilitator and consultant.
Great videos, a nice platform for learning, accurate description and material as well as quite a lot of tips and tricks.
This hands-on approach is invaluable, allowing you to grasp the methodology’s nuances and impact first-hand.
The content, format and resources provided in the program were exactly what I needed to learn the LEGO® Serious Play® methodology.
LEGO® Serious Play® is a powerful tool for bringing out deeper insights from the students in my classes.
I learned incredible techniques, exploring creativity and innovation in problem-solving.
I've had a fantastic experience with the LEGO® Serious Play® facilitator training.
The live Q&A sessions are valuable ways to learn more about specific session planning and delivery aspects.
An online program well-grounded in the LEGO® Serious Play® theory that has a great reputation.
Thanks to Play4Business for setting up this flexible and comprehensive opportunity.
A very good training — clear about all the steps you need to take and also very clear about why you need to do it like that.
It opened my eyes to what's possible to achieve with LEGO bricks.
Play4Business provided the perfect combination of depth and flexibility.
What is the LEGO® Serious Play® method?
It’s a workshop method that uses LEGO® bricks for creative thinking, problem-solving, team building, communication and strategic planning. People build their answers, then tell the story of what they made — because the building is the thinking.
The result is 100% participation from 100% of the room, and decisions everyone actually owns.
From bricks to breakthroughs
29 July, 10:30am EDT | 4:30pm CEST
What our certifications offer
Whoever you train, the method meets them where they are.
For HR & L&D Leaders
Run engaging onboarding, culture and team-building sessions that get everyone contributing — not just the loudest voice.
Learn moreFor Consultants & Coaches
Independent consultants, executive coaches and change-management leaders add a powerful, research-backed method to their practice.
Learn moreFor Academics & Educators
For academics and educators in universities, business schools and community colleges bringing active, inclusive learning to the room.
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Why our certification is the best you can get
19+ years of experience
19+ years refining how the method is taught — not a side offering, but our entire focus.
Taught by an original Master Trainer
Founder Dr Denise Meyerson was one of the original four Master Trainers certified in the method worldwide.
1,800+ facilitators trained
More than 1,800 facilitators, consultants and academics trained around the world.
Building success, brick by brick
Everything you need to go from curious to confident facilitator — and keep growing long after the course ends.
Learn at your own pace
40 hours of online self-paced learning plus recorded live sessions of the method in action.
Practical guides for success
Hands-on roadmaps for designing workshops, meetings and online forums that engage everyone.
Backed by research
Grounded in peer-reviewed research — from the method’s academic origins at IMD (Roos & Victor, 1999) to work on equality of voice within diverse groups (McCusker, 2020).
Expert facilitation insights
Feedback from lead facilitator Dr Denise Meyerson on your session plans and delivery.
Interactive coaching
Live Q&A sessions with experienced facilitators for personalized coaching.
Ready-to-use session plans
Three tried-and-tested session plans for confident implementation.
“What the Duck®” methodology
An efficient format ideal for shorter meetings, scrums and team events.
Year-long access
12 months of access to resources, including videos and downloadable templates.
Certification on completion
Official Certificate of Attainment after 10+ modules and two assignments.
Built on results, not associations
Focused on real-world applicability — not membership of arbitrary associations.
Choose your certification
100% online and self-paced. Start with Foundational and upgrade to Advanced whenever you’re ready.
Advanced certification
Everything in Foundational, plus live online classes to learn advanced tools and techniques.
$1,300USD
- Everything in the Foundational Certification
- Two 2-hour live sessions with experienced facilitators
- Build your global network of LSP facilitators
- Experience a session from the participant’s perspective
Foundational certification
An interactive, self-paced online course that gives you a strong foundation to plan and facilitate your own sessions.
$750USD
- 40+ hours of curated content and videos
- Individualized Q&A session with tutor feedback
- Bonus marketing & academic modules + ready-to-use session plans
- Official certificate of attainment and badge
Certifying a team? Ask for a group quotation on the contact page.
Advanced or Foundational?
| What you get | Advanced | Foundational |
|---|---|---|
| 40+ hours of curated content & videos (self-paced) | ||
| Individualized Q&A support throughout the course | ||
| Bonus modules: marketing, academia + “What the Duck” + session plans | ||
| Official Certificate of Attainment and badge | ||
| Two 2-hour live sessions on advanced techniques & planning | ||
| Global facilitator network to build your connections | ||
| Experience a full session as a participant |
How LEGO® Serious Play® changes a business
Be more productive
Make meetings more dynamic, fun and productive.
Enhance leadership
Strengthen communication, adaptability and empathy.
Develop teamwork
Build stronger relationships among team members.
Get new ideas
A non-traditional, engaging platform for everyone to share ideas.
The company behind the method
Serious Play Business (formerly Play4Business, rebranded in 2024) is part of The Focus Learning Group Pty Ltd — founded in Sydney, Australia in 2008, with representation across Europe and the Americas. We are committed to making high-quality LEGO® Serious Play® training accessible, practical and relevant for facilitators around the world, with flexible online learning, live events and a strong focus on real-world application.
Our Founder and Director, Dr Denise Meyerson, has been recognized with many Learning and Development and Innovation awards in recent years. She was selected as one of the original four Master Trainers of the LEGO® Serious Play® method and has been a Master Trainer since 2010.
Frequently asked questions
How long do I have to complete the certification?
The course is fully self-paced, and you keep access to all resources — videos and downloadable templates — for a full 12 months.
How many hours of content are included?
You get 40+ hours of curated content and recorded live sessions developed by our skilled facilitators, so you can see the method in action.
Do I receive an official certificate?
Yes. You receive an official Certificate of Attainment and badge after completing 10+ online modules and submitting two assignments.
What is the difference between the Foundational and Advanced certifications?
Foundational gives you a strong, self-paced base to plan and run your own sessions. Advanced adds two 2-hour live sessions on more complex techniques and planning, a global facilitator network, and the chance to experience a full session as a participant.
Do I need prior experience to enroll?
No prior experience is required. The Foundational course is designed to take you from the fundamentals to confidently facilitating your own sessions.
Is this certification affiliated with the LEGO Group?
LEGO® and SERIOUS PLAY® are trademarks of the LEGO® Group, which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this company. Our certification is built on results and real-world applicability.
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