diff --git a/api/scripts/prod/delete-organization-learners-from-organization.js b/api/scripts/prod/delete-organization-learners-from-organization.js
index cba1616c4da..3add27346af 100644
--- a/api/scripts/prod/delete-organization-learners-from-organization.js
+++ b/api/scripts/prod/delete-organization-learners-from-organization.js
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ async function deleteOrganizationLearnersFromOrganization(organizationId, date)
     await usecases.deleteOrganizationLearners({
       organizationLearnerIds: organizationLearnerToDeleteIds,
       userId: engineeringUserId,
+      organizationId,
     });
 
     await _anonymizeOrganizationLearners({ organizationId });
diff --git a/api/src/prescription/learner-management/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners.js b/api/src/prescription/learner-management/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners.js
index 1d9e325a065..260c39afcf0 100644
--- a/api/src/prescription/learner-management/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners.js
+++ b/api/src/prescription/learner-management/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners.js
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
+import { OrganizationLearnerList } from '../models/OrganizationLearnerList.js';
+
 const deleteOrganizationLearners = async function ({
   organizationLearnerIds,
   userId,
+  organizationId,
   organizationLearnerRepository,
   campaignParticipationRepository,
 }) {
+  const organizationLearnerIdsFromOrganization =
+    await organizationLearnerRepository.findOrganizationLearnerIdsByOrganizationId({
+      organizationId,
+    });
+
+  const organizationLearnerList = new OrganizationLearnerList({
+    organizationId,
+    organizationLearnerIds: organizationLearnerIdsFromOrganization,
+  });
+
+  organizationLearnerList.canDeleteOrganizationLearners(organizationLearnerIds, userId);
   await campaignParticipationRepository.removeByOrganizationLearnerIds({
     organizationLearnerIds,
     userId,
diff --git a/api/tests/prescription/learner-management/unit/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners_test.js b/api/tests/prescription/learner-management/unit/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners_test.js
index 68b12c4456e..03417e66096 100644
--- a/api/tests/prescription/learner-management/unit/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners_test.js
+++ b/api/tests/prescription/learner-management/unit/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners_test.js
@@ -1,32 +1,49 @@
+import { OrganizationLearnerList } from '../../../../../../src/prescription/learner-management/domain/models/OrganizationLearnerList.js';
 import { deleteOrganizationLearners } from '../../../../../../src/prescription/learner-management/domain/usecases/delete-organization-learners.js';
-import { expect, sinon } from '../../../../../test-helper.js';
+import { catchErr, expect, sinon } from '../../../../../test-helper.js';
 
 describe('Unit | UseCase | Organization Learners Management | Delete Organization Learners', function () {
   let campaignParticipationRepository;
   let organizationLearnerRepository;
+  let organizationLearnerIds;
+  let organizationId;
+  let userId;
+  let canDeleteStub;
 
   beforeEach(function () {
+    userId = 777;
+    organizationId = 123;
+    organizationLearnerIds = [123, 456, 789];
+    canDeleteStub = sinon.stub(OrganizationLearnerList.prototype, 'canDeleteOrganizationLearners');
     campaignParticipationRepository = {
       removeByOrganizationLearnerIds: sinon.stub(),
     };
     organizationLearnerRepository = {
       removeByIds: sinon.stub(),
+      findOrganizationLearnerIdsByOrganizationId: sinon.stub().returns(organizationLearnerIds),
     };
+    organizationLearnerRepository.findOrganizationLearnerIdsByOrganizationId.resolves(organizationLearnerIds);
   });
 
-  it('should delete organization learners and their participations', async function () {
+  it('should delete organization learners and their participations when all learners belong to organization', async function () {
     // given
-    const userId = 777;
-    const organizationLearnerIds = [123, 456, 789];
+    canDeleteStub.withArgs(organizationLearnerIds);
 
     // when
     await deleteOrganizationLearners({
       organizationLearnerIds,
       userId,
+      organizationId,
       campaignParticipationRepository,
       organizationLearnerRepository,
     });
 
+    expect(canDeleteStub).to.have.been.calledWith(organizationLearnerIds, userId);
+
+    expect(organizationLearnerRepository.findOrganizationLearnerIdsByOrganizationId).to.have.been.calledWithExactly({
+      organizationId,
+    });
+
     // then
     expect(campaignParticipationRepository.removeByOrganizationLearnerIds).to.have.been.calledWithExactly({
       organizationLearnerIds,
@@ -38,4 +55,29 @@ describe('Unit | UseCase | Organization Learners Management | Delete Organizatio
       userId,
     });
   });
+
+  it('should not delete organization learners and their participations when all learners do not belong to organization', async function () {
+    // given
+    const organizationLearnerIdsPayload = [123, 456, 789, 101];
+    canDeleteStub.withArgs(organizationLearnerIdsPayload).throws();
+
+    // when
+    await catchErr(deleteOrganizationLearners)({
+      organizationLearnerIds: organizationLearnerIdsPayload,
+      userId,
+      organizationId,
+      campaignParticipationRepository,
+      organizationLearnerRepository,
+    });
+
+    expect(canDeleteStub).to.have.been.calledWith(organizationLearnerIdsPayload, userId);
+
+    expect(organizationLearnerRepository.findOrganizationLearnerIdsByOrganizationId).to.have.been.calledWithExactly({
+      organizationId,
+    });
+
+    expect(campaignParticipationRepository.removeByOrganizationLearnerIds).to.not.have.been.called;
+
+    expect(organizationLearnerRepository.removeByIds).to.not.have.been.called;
+  });
 });